Project Gutenberg 2008-06-14 Public domain in the USA. 387 Morley, John 1838 1923 Morley, Viscount Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 3 of 3), Essay 6: Harriet Martineau Produced by Paul Murray, Kit Ellis and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 3 of 3), Essay 6: Harriet Martineau" by John Morley is a biographical essay written in the early 20th century. This work reflects on the life and contributions of Harriet Martineau, a notable figure of the Victorian era known for her writings on social issues and political economy. The essay engages with Martineau's intellectual journey, character, and her influence on social thought, exploring her as a pioneering female author and social reformer. The essay begins by discussing Martineau's challenging early life, which was marked by personal struggles and a strict upbringing. It highlights her literary career, particularly her success with tales that illustrated political economy principles. Morley emphasizes Martineau's transition from religious themes to a more scientific approach to societal issues, as well as her significant role in advocating for abolitionism and social reform. The essay also touches on her friendships with influential contemporaries and her later years spent in solitude, reflecting on her legacy as a writer and social critic. Ultimately, the essay portrays Martineau as a complex figure who was both a product of her time and a forward-thinking advocate for social change. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 48.5 (College-level). Difficult to read. en Essays Martineau, Harriet, 1802-1876 CT PR Text Category: Biographies Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches 89014 2025-07-10T13:00:28.768543 text/html 85080 2021-01-03T17:49:29 text/html 129184 2025-07-10T13:00:34.514522 application/epub+zip 127436 2025-07-10T13:00:32.075542 application/epub+zip 97070 2025-07-10T13:00:30.934559 application/epub+zip 354688 2025-07-10T13:00:36.266558 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 343737 2025-07-10T13:00:33.782522 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 238551 2022-09-12T06:11:45.796082 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 78536 2025-07-10T13:00:28.518566 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 78213 2021-01-03T17:49:29 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 78207 2021-01-03T17:49:29 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 8714 2005-07-17T12:05:02 application/octet-stream 17893 2005-07-17T12:05:02 application/octet-stream 34803 2005-07-17T12:05:02 application/octet-stream 46294 2005-07-17T12:05:02 application/octet-stream 44257 2005-07-17T12:05:02 application/octet-stream 46076 2005-07-17T12:05:02 application/octet-stream 45514 2005-07-17T12:05:02 application/octet-stream 45101 2005-07-17T12:05:02 application/octet-stream 46248 2005-07-17T12:05:02 application/octet-stream 46898 2005-07-17T12:05:02 application/octet-stream 45378 2005-07-17T12:05:02 application/octet-stream 46967 2005-07-17T12:05:02 application/octet-stream 45914 2005-07-17T12:05:02 application/octet-stream 45214 2005-07-17T12:05:02 application/octet-stream 41799 2005-07-17T12:05:02 application/octet-stream 47437 2005-07-17T12:05:02 application/octet-stream 46156 2005-07-17T12:05:02 application/octet-stream 44371 2005-07-17T12:05:02 application/octet-stream 45600 2005-07-17T12:05:02 application/octet-stream 45370 2005-07-17T12:05:02 application/octet-stream 44893 2005-07-17T12:05:02 application/octet-stream 46452 2005-07-17T12:05:02 application/octet-stream 45216 2005-07-17T12:05:02 application/octet-stream 46791 2005-07-17T12:05:02 application/octet-stream 45552 2005-07-17T12:05:02 application/octet-stream 43542 2005-07-17T12:05:02 application/octet-stream 45064 2005-07-17T12:05:02 application/octet-stream 46031 2005-07-17T12:05:02 application/octet-stream 42855 2005-07-17T12:05:02 application/octet-stream 43753 2005-07-17T12:05:02 application/octet-stream 45598 2005-07-17T12:05:02 application/octet-stream 52687 2005-07-17T12:05:02 application/octet-stream 52662 2005-07-17T12:05:02 application/octet-stream 44331 2005-07-17T12:05:02 application/octet-stream 44680 2005-07-17T12:05:02 application/octet-stream 46274 2005-07-17T12:05:02 application/octet-stream 46334 2005-07-17T12:05:02 application/octet-stream 46634 2005-07-17T12:05:02 application/octet-stream 25678 2005-07-17T12:05:02 application/octet-stream 21344 2025-07-10T13:00:36.386534 application/rdf+xml 25870 2025-07-10T13:00:31.417554 image/jpeg 4899 2025-07-10T13:00:31.175560 image/jpeg 30804 2021-01-03T17:49:29 application/octet-stream application/zip 32900 2021-01-03T17:49:29 application/octet-stream application/zip 30775 2021-01-03T17:49:29 application/octet-stream application/zip 128352 2025-07-10T13:00:28.777570 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia