The History of Literature

The History of Literature


583 Margaret Cavendish (with Francesca Peacock) | My Last Book with Patrick Whitmarsh

January 15, 2024

Philosopher, poet, playwright, science fiction writer, scientist, and celebrity Margaret Cavendish (1623-1673) was a public and publishing sensation. In this episode, Jacke talks to biographer Francesca Peacock about her new book, Pure Wit: The Revolution