Publication of The Flaw in the Crystal and The Three Brontës
Poet involved
What happened
In 1912, May Sinclair published The Flaw in the Crystal and The Three Brontës. The chronology also records her pamphlet Feminism, produced for the Women Writers Suffrage League. These works show her combining imaginative literature, literary criticism, and engagement with contemporary questions concerning women.
Literary impact
The 1912 publications broadened Sinclair’s literary profile while Feminism connected her writing with the organised campaign for women’s political rights. Her interest in women’s lives and intellectual independence became an important strand of both her fiction and her wider literary activity.
Source: Attached chronology
