The Inspiring Woman Who Refused to Get Married

She was obsessed with something we should be grateful for today

Tree Langdon
History of Women
Published in
6 min readApr 14

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painting of a woman’s face
Painting by Augustus Egg, c. 1840s, source: Wikipedia

She wouldn’t survive. She knew that, deep down in her bones.

Florence knew she couldn’t get married and live a life filled with the petty, boring duties of a housewife.

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Tree Langdon
History of Women

Tree Langdon is a Canadian writer and artist. Her stories, poetry and sketches are inspired by her dreams for the world and by her passion for shining a light.