# The Prospect Before Her

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- Book: [The Prospect Before Her](https://www.bookquiver.com/olwen-hufton/the-prospect-before-her) ([The Prospect Before Her.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/olwen-hufton/the-prospect-before-her.md))
- Authors: [Olwen Hufton](https://www.bookquiver.com/olwen-hufton)
- Publisher: Vintage
- ISBN: 978-06-7976-818-0
- Pages: 672
- Published: 1998-02-24
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

How did women in 16th century western Europe cope with the consequences of being considered inherently sinful--as well as being legally and economically subordinate to their fathers, husbands, brothers,...