Literature About Women and Girls

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Recommend good books, written by men and women, telling positive stories about women and girls and examining women's issues. This is based on my massive reading list of books about women and girls, but additions are welcome.
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Overtuiging
door Jane Austen
28,688 leden
532 besprekingen
4.2
Algemene Rangorde 6
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Onder moeders vleugels
door Louisa May Alcott
26,427 leden
399 besprekingen
4
Algemene Rangorde 7
13 Members
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Onrust in Oxford
door Dorothy L. Sayers
5,458 leden
150 besprekingen
½ 4.3
Algemene Rangorde 91
5 Members
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Eight Cousins
door Louisa May Alcott
4,566 leden
56 besprekingen
3.9
Algemene Rangorde 148
3 Members
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Verstand en gevoel
door Jane Austen
38,092 leden
525 besprekingen
4.1
Algemene Rangorde 10
12 Members
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Het oog van de reiger
door Ursula K. Le Guin
972 leden
17 besprekingen
½ 3.5
Algemene Rangorde 236
2 Members
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Beggars in Spain
door Nancy Kress
1,800 leden
59 besprekingen
3.9
Algemene Rangorde 215
2 Members
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Air: Or, Have Not Have
door Geoff Ryman
864 leden
31 besprekingen
½ 3.7
Algemene Rangorde 240
2 Members
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De heren van Gras
door Sheri S. Tepper
2,379 leden
48 besprekingen
4
Algemene Rangorde 162
3 Members
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Among Others
door Jo Walton
2,945 leden
250 besprekingen
4
Algemene Rangorde 157
3 Members
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Captain Brassbound's Conversion
door George Bernard Shaw
25 leden
1 bespreking
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Territory
door Emma Bull
737 leden
42 besprekingen
3.8
Algemene Rangorde 242
2 Members
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Driekoningen
door William Shakespeare
10,748 leden
113 besprekingen
4
Algemene Rangorde 41
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Het privilege van het zwaard
door Ellen Kushner
1,481 leden
64 besprekingen
3.9
Algemene Rangorde 224
2 Members
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The City, Not Long After
door Pat Murphy
491 leden
21 besprekingen
3.9
Algemene Rangorde 251
2 Members
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Podkayne of Mars
door Robert A. Heinlein
2,478 leden
35 besprekingen
½ 3.5
Algemene Rangorde 282
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aulsmith: You might be surprised by this one. Heinlein pretty much wrote his standard juvenile story and changed the pronouns, making for a very interesting read before there were hardly any girls in space.
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Four Ways to Forgiveness
door Ursula K. Le Guin
1,205 leden
26 besprekingen
3.9
Algemene Rangorde 230
2 Members
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Native Tongue
door Suzette Haden Elgin
1,121 leden
30 besprekingen
3.8
Algemene Rangorde 174
3 Members
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The Pride of Chanur
door C. J. Cherryh
1,536 leden
37 besprekingen
3.9
Algemene Rangorde 222
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Seeker
door Jack McDevitt
1,342 leden
27 besprekingen
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The New Women of Wonder: Recent Science Fiction Stories by Women About Women
door Pamela Sargent
182 leden
5 besprekingen
3.8
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Houston, Houston, Do You Read? / Souls
door James Tiptree Jr.
158 leden
3 besprekingen
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Algemene Rangorde 260
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Slow River
door Nicola Griffith
1,195 leden
47 besprekingen
3.8
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Remnant Population
door Elizabeth Moon
1,231 leden
49 besprekingen
3.9
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Raising the Stones
door Sheri S. Tepper
884 leden
11 besprekingen
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The Child Garden
door Geoff Ryman
730 leden
17 besprekingen
½ 3.7
Algemene Rangorde 309
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Trouble and Her Friends
door Melissa Scott
686 leden
13 besprekingen
½ 3.7
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Burning Bright
door Melissa Scott
365 leden
7 besprekingen
3.8
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Women of Wonder
door Pamela Sargent
333 leden
6 besprekingen
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Algemene Rangorde 337
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The Little Foxes
door Lillian Hellman
326 leden
8 besprekingen
3.8
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Motherlines
door Suzy McKee Charnas
237 leden
5 besprekingen
½ 3.6
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More Women Of Wonder: Science Fiction Novelettes By Women About Women
door Pamela Sargent
228 leden
7 besprekingen
½ 3.7
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Affiniteit
door Sarah Waters
3,341 leden
129 besprekingen
½ 3.7
Algemene Rangorde 96
5 Members
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De dochter van de heelmeester
door Amy Tan
7,899 leden
115 besprekingen
3.8
Algemene Rangorde 181
2 Members
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Cetaganda
door Lois McMaster Bujold
2,673 leden
61 besprekingen
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Zwarte winter
door Connie Willis
7,963 leden
374 besprekingen
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Algemene Rangorde 59
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De nachtwacht
door Sarah Waters
4,391 leden
153 besprekingen
½ 3.7
Algemene Rangorde 79
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Het geheim van de krokodil
door Alexander McCall Smith
14,129 leden
400 besprekingen
½ 3.7
Algemene Rangorde 30
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Een poppenhuis
door Henrik Ibsen
5,373 leden
90 besprekingen
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Algemene Rangorde 17
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Mission Child
door Maureen F. McHugh
359 leden
13 besprekingen
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aulsmith : This is about a trans person, not a woman
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Trots en vooroordeel
door Jane Austen
80,589 leden
1,368 besprekingen
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Algemene Rangorde 3
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aulsmith : Except for Elizabeth and Darcy's sister, all the other women are dolts.
sturlington: Elizabeth Bennett is one of the great heroines in literature.
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Tehanu
door Ursula K. Le Guin
5,307 leden
83 besprekingen
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aulsmith : Boring and preachy
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Spaar de spotvogels
door Harper Lee
78,439 leden
1,433 besprekingen
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Algemene Rangorde 1
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Verklaringen
aulsmith : I would argue that Scout is trans, not a woman.
sturlington: There is no evidence to support that. She is also not a woman. She is a girl.
elkiedee: I'm not anti trans, but not confirming to stereotype gender roles of her time doesn't make Scout "trans"
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De rode letter
door Nathaniel Hawthorne
36,541 leden
373 besprekingen
½ 3.4
Algemene Rangorde 21
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aulsmith : This didn't seem that positive to me, but it's been a while since I read it.