Abstract:This article explores depictions of female suffrage and the women's movement in two stories published for girls: Cecilia Milow's "Han eller hon?" (1892, Him or Her?) and Hedvig Svedenborg's Hannas dagbok (1921, Hanna's Diary). My aim is to analyze how representatives of the women's movement are portrayed in the texts and how meeting these women affects the character development of the protagonist. The article shows that both narratives associate the women's movement with modernity. In Milow's text, the main ch… Show more
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