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What did Godwin and his second wife use to write their own works for children?

  • Noms de plume

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  • Quill Pen

  • Computer

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William Godwin, a philosopher and writer, and his second wife Mary Wollstonecraft, a writer and political philosopher, used noms de plume to write their own works for children. Godwin used the pseudonym Edward Baldwin, while Wollstonecraft used the pseudonym Mrs. Mary Imlay. This was done in order to avoid criticism and to protect their reputations.
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