In Fanny Fern’s “Fern Leaves from Fanny’s Portfolio,” she would expose what she saw as common wrongs and sometimes advising ways to right these wrongs for women. Fern did most of her work writing as a social critic using the pen name “Fanny Fern” instead of her real name Sara Willis.
In Fanny Fern’s “Fern Leaves from Fanny’s Portfolio,” she would expose what she saw as common wrongs and sometimes advising ways to right these wrongs for women. Fern did most of her work writing as a social critic using the pen name “Fanny Fern” instead of her real name Sara Willis.