The Blazing World

<p><b>When a young woman is shipwrecked in the kingdom of the Blazing World she befriends the natives a highly intelligent and tolerant group of humanoid animals. With the help of the locals the woman becomes the Empress of the island and leads the Blazing World into a society of peace equality and understanding. <b/><p/><p>Margaret Cavendish's <i>The Blazing World<i/> explores hot-button topics and themes bringing a perspective that is still fresh modern-day. With imaginative and gripping prose Cavendish advocates for philosophy over the material world becoming a pioneer and strong advocate for peace animals' rights feminism and equality. Her work is considered innovative not only for the exploration of these topics but also for the invention of a genre.<p/><p>This edition of <i>The Blazing World<i/> is printed in a modern font and redesigned with a striking new cover bringing Cavendish's trailblazing literature into the 21st century.<p/>