Threescore Years and Ten
Explore the remarkable life of Sophia Elizabeth De Morgan in her illuminating memoir, Threescore Years and Ten. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2011, this captivating account spans 304 pages of rich narrative that delves into the intellect and fervor of a Victorian reformer. As the wife of renowned mathematician Augustus De Morgan, Sophia was deeply intertwined with the era's leading thinkers, including the famous philosopher Carlyle. Throughout her writings, she addresses a myriad of pressing social issues and presents a unique perspective on the landscapes of 19th-century thought and spiritualism. This paperback edition is a must-read for anyone interested in historical memoirs and the evolution of social reform movements in the United Kingdom. Engage with Sophia's legacy and contribute to an understanding of the transformative times in which she lived.