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Did Margaret Cavendish write under her own name?

  • Yes, she wrote under her own name

  • No, she used a pseudonym

  • She remained anonymous

  • She never wrote

Answer

Margaret Cavendish wrote under her own name. This was a controversial act at the time, as women were typically not allowed to publish their work. However, Cavendish was determined to be heard, and she used her writing to express her views on science, philosophy, and politics.
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