Mary Wollstonecraft was another Romantic Era author, who is best known for her advocacy of women's rights. Wollstonecraft spent her early years working as a school teacher and governess attempting to escape her abusive father. These roles inspired her views on education. 

Mary Wollstonecraft had two daughter, Fanny Imlay, and Mary Shelley. Wollstonecraft is regarded as one of the founding feminist philosophers. Her works, particularly A Vindication of the Rights of Men, are considered classics of feminist literature. 

The Editors of Encyclopedia Britannica. “Mary Wollstonecraft.” Encyclopædia Britannica, 11 Mar. 2025, www.britannica.com/biography/Mary-Wollstonecraft.

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