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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Spaar de spotvogels
door Harper Lee
78,469 leden
1,433 besprekingen
½ 4.4
21 Members
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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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Trots en vooroordeel
door Jane Austen
80,626 leden
1,369 besprekingen
½ 4.4
17 Members
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Verklaringen
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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Het Achterhuis
door Anne Frank
28,328 leden
513 besprekingen
4.1
16 Members
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6
Overtuiging
door Jane Austen
28,699 leden
532 besprekingen
4.2
14 Members
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7
Onder moeders vleugels
door Louisa May Alcott
26,446 leden
399 besprekingen
4
13 Members
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8
Mansfield Park
door Jane Austen
22,491 leden
357 besprekingen
3.8
13 Members
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9
De Hongerspelen
door Suzanne Collins
64,490 leden
3,485 besprekingen
½ 4.3
12 Members
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10
Verstand en gevoel
door Jane Austen
38,109 leden
526 besprekingen
4.1
12 Members
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11
De geheime tuin
door Frances Hodgson Burnett
35,261 leden
554 besprekingen
4.1
12 Members
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12
De glazen stolp
door Sylvia Plath
28,084 leden
502 besprekingen
4
12 Members
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13
De abdij van Northanger
door Jane Austen
21,636 leden
419 besprekingen
3.8
12 Members
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14
De kleur paars
door Alice Walker
19,728 leden
336 besprekingen
4.1
12 Members
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15
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
door Thomas Hardy
19,183 leden
244 besprekingen
3.8
12 Members
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16
Het kleine huis in het grote bos
door Laura Ingalls Wilder
16,216 leden
287 besprekingen
4.1
12 Members
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17
Een poppenhuis
door Henrik Ibsen
5,377 leden
91 besprekingen
½ 3.6
12 Members
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18
De woeste hoogte
door Emily Brontë
51,979 leden
704 besprekingen
3.9
11 Members
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19
Een rimpel in de tijd
door Madeleine L'Engle
39,405 leden
960 besprekingen
4
11 Members
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20
Emma
door Jane Austen
37,966 leden
505 besprekingen
4.1
11 Members
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21
De rode letter
door Nathaniel Hawthorne
36,557 leden
373 besprekingen
½ 3.4
12 Members
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Verklaringen
aulsmith : This didn't seem that positive to me, but it's been a while since I read it.
23
Anne van het Groene Huis
door L. M. Montgomery
29,369 leden
559 besprekingen
½ 4.3
10 Members
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24
Rebecca
door Daphne Du Maurier
20,721 leden
612 besprekingen
4.2
10 Members
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25
De Molen aan de Floss
door George Eliot
8,709 leden
119 besprekingen
3.8
10 Members
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26
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret
door Judy Blume
7,689 leden
240 besprekingen
3.8
10 Members
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27
De tovenaar van Oz
door L. Frank Baum
21,959 leden
423 besprekingen
3.9
9 Members
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28
En ze keken naar God
door Zora Neale Hurston
19,120 leden
346 besprekingen
4
9 Members
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29
Naar de vuurtoren
door Virginia Woolf
17,577 leden
270 besprekingen
3.9
9 Members
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30
Het geheim van de krokodil
door Alexander McCall Smith
14,137 leden
400 besprekingen
½ 3.7
9 Members
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31
De goede aarde
door Pearl S. Buck
13,841 leden
265 besprekingen
4
9 Members
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32
Een kamer voor jezelf
door Virginia Woolf
12,400 leden
168 besprekingen
4.1
9 Members
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33
Een kamer met uitzicht
door E. M. Forster
11,171 leden
223 besprekingen
3.9
9 Members
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34
De ontnuchtering
door Kate Chopin
9,186 leden
179 besprekingen
½ 3.6
9 Members
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35
The Yellow Wallpaper - story
door Charlotte Perkins Gilman
3,203 leden
145 besprekingen
4.1
9 Members
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36
Beminde
door Toni Morrison
22,836 leden
406 besprekingen
3.9
8 Members
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37
Matilda
door Roald Dahl
22,103 leden
478 besprekingen
½ 4.3
8 Members
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38
Middlemarch
door George Eliot
17,715 leden
330 besprekingen
4.2
8 Members
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39
De jaren van onschuld
door Edith Wharton
13,898 leden
300 besprekingen
4
8 Members
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40
De uren
door Michael Cunningham
12,710 leden
232 besprekingen
3.9
8 Members
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41
Driekoningen
door William Shakespeare
10,757 leden
113 besprekingen
4
8 Members
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42
Sargasso Zee : Roman
door Jean Rhys
8,459 leden
254 besprekingen
½ 3.5
8 Members
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43
Kindred
door Octavia E. Butler
8,393 leden
351 besprekingen
4.2
8 Members
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44
Moll Flanders
door Daniel Defoe
7,683 leden
102 besprekingen
½ 3.5
8 Members
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45
The Glass Menagerie
door Tennessee Williams
6,583 leden
70 besprekingen
½ 3.7
8 Members
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46
Het liefje van de Franse luitenant
door John Fowles
6,534 leden
108 besprekingen
3.8
8 Members
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47
Cold Comfort Farm
door Stella Gibbons
5,773 leden
222 besprekingen
4
8 Members
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48
De vrouw van de tijdreiziger
door Audrey Niffenegger
39,478 leden
1,271 besprekingen
4.1
7 Members
KimarieBee, soffitta1, sturlington, perennialreader, ahef1963, sr994, TheTowers
49
Charlottes web
door E. B. White
36,122 leden
1,023 besprekingen
4.2
7 Members
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50
De gifhouten bijbel
door Barbara Kingsolver
26,244 leden
501 besprekingen
4.2
7 Members
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51
Madame Bovary
door Gustave Flaubert
26,224 leden
390 besprekingen
½ 3.7
7 Members
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52
Mevrouw Dalloway
door Virginia Woolf
20,630 leden
330 besprekingen
3.9
7 Members
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53
De Vreugde- en Gelukclub
door Amy Tan
17,594 leden
199 besprekingen
3.9
7 Members
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54
Het dertiende verhaal
door Diane Setterfield
17,196 leden
910 besprekingen
4
7 Members
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55
De blinde huurmoordenaar
door Margaret Atwood
16,482 leden
384 besprekingen
3.9
7 Members
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56
Het huis van vreugde
door Edith Wharton
9,699 leden
202 besprekingen
4
7 Members
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57
Howards End
door E. M. Forster
8,776 leden
131 besprekingen
4
7 Members
jain, soffitta1, merrystar, sturlington, Dilara86, alex68, ManWithAnAgenda
58
Year of Wonders
door Geraldine Brooks
8,717 leden
414 besprekingen
4
7 Members
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59
Zwarte winter
door Connie Willis
7,964 leden
374 besprekingen
4.1
7 Members
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60
Juffrouw Brodies beste jaren
door Muriel Spark
5,202 leden
169 besprekingen
½ 3.7
7 Members
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61
Dagboek van een geisha
door Arthur Golden
36,600 leden
562 besprekingen
4
7 Members
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62
Het Literaire Aardappelschiltaart Genootschap van Guernsey
door Mary Ann Shaffer
19,383 leden
1,246 besprekingen
4.2
6 Members
amarie, soffitta1, merrystar, sturlington, perennialreader, ahef1963
63
Het wonderlijke archief van mevrouw Fitzalan
door E. L. Konigsburg
16,181 leden
278 besprekingen
4.2
6 Members
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64
Ik weet waarom gekooide vogels zingen
door Maya Angelou
14,810 leden
224 besprekingen
4
6 Members
soffitta1, EMS_24, perennialreader, elkiedee, alex68, SonoranDreamer
65
Lady Chatterley's minnaar
door D. H. Lawrence
13,634 leden
222 besprekingen
½ 3.5
6 Members
soffitta1, sturlington, thecoroner, ahef1963, mspixieears, ManWithAnAgenda
66
De stam van de holebeer
door Jean M. Auel
12,758 leden
286 besprekingen
3.9
6 Members
KimarieBee, soffitta1, merrystar, sturlington, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
67
The Westing Game
door Ellen Raskin
12,380 leden
338 besprekingen
4.1
6 Members
jain, merrystar, sturlington, cej1027, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
68
Een meisje uit Barbados
door Elizabeth George Speare
11,074 leden
208 besprekingen
4
6 Members
amarie, jain, merrystar, sturlington, elkiedee, cej1027
69
Het hart is een eenzame jager
door Carson McCullers
10,721 leden
243 besprekingen
4
6 Members
sturlington, thecoroner, alex68, ahef1963, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda
70
Cassandra
door Dodie Smith
9,202 leden
294 besprekingen
4.1
7 Members
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71
Katteoog
door Margaret Atwood
9,111 leden
163 besprekingen
3.9
6 Members
soffitta1, sturlington, EMS_24, elkiedee, SonoranDreamer, ahef1963
72
Fried green tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Café
door Fannie Flagg
8,916 leden
188 besprekingen
4.1
6 Members
KimarieBee, soffitta1, perennialreader, elkiedee, cej1027, ahef1963
73
Fortuna's dochter
door Isabel Allende
8,732 leden
192 besprekingen
½ 3.7
6 Members
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74
Leven na leven
door Kate Atkinson
8,248 leden
589 besprekingen
4
6 Members
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75
Parable of the Sower
door Octavia E. Butler
8,109 leden
239 besprekingen
4.1
6 Members
jain, sturlington, elkiedee, Dilara86, SonoranDreamer, ManWithAnAgenda
76
Het jaar van de vloed
door Margaret Atwood
7,281 leden
362 besprekingen
3.9
6 Members
soffitta1, sturlington, elkiedee, Dilara86, SonoranDreamer, ahef1963
77
De kleine luistervink
door Louise Fitzhugh
6,982 leden
121 besprekingen
4
6 Members
amarie, sturlington, elkiedee, ahef1963, sr994, ManWithAnAgenda
78
De wetten van het land
door Jane Smiley
6,168 leden
136 besprekingen
½ 3.7
6 Members
sturlington, elkiedee, ahef1963, kara.shamy, TheTowers, ManWithAnAgenda
79
De nachtwacht
door Sarah Waters
4,391 leden
153 besprekingen
½ 3.7
6 Members
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80
Anna Karenina
door Leo Tolstoy
38,465 leden
627 besprekingen
4.1
5 Members
soffitta1, merrystar, alex68, Tinuvia, FranzK72
81
Laat me nooit alleen
door Kazuo Ishiguro
22,830 leden
938 besprekingen
3.8
5 Members
soffitta1, sturlington, elkiedee, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
82
Het huis met de geesten
door Isabel Allende
13,976 leden
245 besprekingen
4.1
5 Members
hipdeep, merrystar, elkiedee, alex68, FranzK72
83
Belcanto
door Ann Patchett
13,209 leden
459 besprekingen
3.9
5 Members
soffitta1, sturlington, elkiedee, ahef1963, kara.shamy
84
Alias Grace
door Margaret Atwood
11,853 leden
259 besprekingen
3.9
5 Members
AnnaClaire, soffitta1, sturlington, Dilara86, kara.shamy
85
Winter
door Elizabeth Strout
9,901 leden
620 besprekingen
3.9
5 Members
sturlington, perennialreader, alex68, kara.shamy, FranzK72
86
Leerschool
door Tara Westover
9,771 leden
513 besprekingen
½ 4.3
5 Members
sturlington, ahef1963, kara.shamy, TashMason, ManWithAnAgenda
87
We hebben altijd in het kasteel gewoond
door Shirley Jackson
8,149 leden
423 besprekingen
4.1
5 Members
merrystar, sturlington, elkiedee, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
88
Vingervlug
door Sarah Waters
7,823 leden
285 besprekingen
4
5 Members
soffitta1, elkiedee, ahef1963, kara.shamy, mspixieears
89
De huurster van Wildfell Hall
door Anne Brontë
7,497 leden
168 besprekingen
3.9
5 Members
soffitta1, merrystar, elkiedee, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
90
De Jane Austen-leesclub
door Karen Joy Fowler
6,408 leden
193 besprekingen
3
5 Members
amarie, soffitta1, sturlington, Dilara86, ahef1963
91
Onrust in Oxford
door Dorothy L. Sayers
5,459 leden
150 besprekingen
½ 4.3
5 Members
aulsmith, merrystar, sturlington, elkiedee, ahef1963
92
Fluwelen begeerte
door Sarah Waters
5,097 leden
147 besprekingen
4
5 Members
jain, soffitta1, elkiedee, kara.shamy, mspixieears
93
Cranford
door Elizabeth Gaskell
4,538 leden
132 besprekingen
3.8
5 Members
AnnaClaire, soffitta1, merrystar, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
94
Paarse hibiscus
door Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
4,522 leden
183 besprekingen
4
5 Members
jain, soffitta1, elkiedee, cej1027, ahef1963
95
Daisy Miller
door Henry James
3,609 leden
84 besprekingen
½ 3.4
5 Members
sturlington, alex68, ahef1963, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda
96
Affiniteit
door Sarah Waters
3,340 leden
129 besprekingen
½ 3.7
5 Members
aulsmith, soffitta1, elkiedee, kara.shamy, mspixieears
97
Het Noorderlicht
door Philip Pullman
36,198 leden
742 besprekingen
4.1
4 Members
merrystar, sturlington, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
98
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
door Betty Smith
16,529 leden
442 besprekingen
½ 4.3
4 Members
holly_golightly, merrystar, ahef1963, TashMason
99
Uglies
door Scott Westerfeld
14,042 leden
660 besprekingen
3.9
4 Members
sturlington, Dilara86, cej1027, ahef1963
100
My Ántonia
door Willa Cather
13,601 leden
286 besprekingen
3.9
4 Members
dara85, soffitta1, merrystar, elkiedee