A Beacon for the Blind

Henry Fawcett was one of the most remarkable figures of 19th century British politics. Despite being blinded in a hunting accident at the age of 25, he went on to become a respected economist, a successful politician, and a leading advocate for women's suffrage. This biography offers a compelling account of Fawcett's life and achievements, as well as his enduring legacy.

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