Grant Allen

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Focusing on the life of Grant Allen, this memoir by Edward Clodd chronicles the British-Canadian author's journey from his early years in Kingston, Canada, to his education at Oxford and a diverse career as a journalist, novelist, and scientific writer. It highlights his notable works, including "The Woman Who Did," and his advocacy for social causes like women's suffrage and vegetarianism. Clodd portrays Allen as a man of strong convictions and intellect, celebrating his significant impact on literature, science, and social reform.