True or False: Godwin used a pseudonym for some of the books?
False
True
Answer
True. William Godwin used the pseudonym Edward Baldwin for his books, which were mostly published by Joseph Johnson, a publisher of progressive and radical books. The pseudonym was chosen because of the association of the name with a 16th century author who had written a book on the rights of women.
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