The Fighting Days

by Wendy Lill

Book Overview

The Fighting Days is set in Winnipeg during 1910-1917. The play focuses on the life and work of Francis Marion Beynon, a Manitoba journalist and political activist. When the play opens, Francis is on her way to Winnipeg, leaving behind a sheltered and religious rural childhood. Soon after she arrives she meets Nellie McClung and becomes involved in the Votes-for-Women movement. She also begins work as the women's page editor for The Rural Review ,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0889222266
• ISBN13: 9780889222267
• Release Date: February 1985
• Publisher: Talonbooks
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.6" x 8.4"