Mona Caird
Mona Caird | |
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1894 engraving based on a photograph by H. S. Mendelssohn | |
| Born | Alice Mona Alison 24 May 1854 Ryde, Isle of Wight, England |
| Died | 4 February 1932 (aged 77) Hampstead, London, England |
| Pen name | G. Noel Hatton |
| Occupation | Essayist, novelist, social reformer |
| Subjects | Feminism, civil liberties, animal rights |
| Literary movement | New Woman |
| Years active | 1883–1931 |
| Spouse |
James Alexander Henryson
(m. 1877; died 1921) |
| Children | 1 |
Alice Mona Alison Caird (née Alison; 24 May 1854 – 4 February 1932) was an English novelist and essayist known for feminist writings, which were controversial when they were published. She also advocated for animal rights and civil liberties, and contributed to advancing the interests of the New Woman in the public sphere.