The Prayer

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Set in the early 20th century, this short story explores themes of feminism and personal struggle, reflecting the author's active engagement in the suffrage movement. Isobel Violet Hunt, a prominent literary figure and founder of the Women Writer's Suffrage League, showcases her diverse talents across various genres, including supernatural fiction. Renowned for her literary salons, she gathered influential writers, enriching the cultural landscape of her time. This edition includes a new introductory biography, highlighting Hunt's significant contributions to literature and feminist discourse.