A Passionate Pen: The Life and Times of Faith Fenton
 

A Passionate Pen: The Life and Times of Faith Fenton

by Jill Downie

By day she was a respectable schoolteacher named Alice Freeman. By night she was The Empire's crusading journalist, Faith Fenton, who dared to challenge the conventions and values of the Victorian era. Jill Downie has uncovered the secret of Alice/Faith, the unconventional daughter of a shopkeeper who took on another identity to penetrate the closed, very male world of journalism. As... (read more)

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