Literature About Women and Girls

Beschrijving
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
78,441 leden
1,433 besprekingen
½ 4.4
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"
2
Jane Eyre
door Charlotte Brontë
58,949 leden
916 besprekingen
4.2
Algemene Rangorde 2
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3
Overtuiging
door Jane Austen
28,689 leden
532 besprekingen
4.2
Algemene Rangorde 6
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Trots en vooroordeel
door Jane Austen
80,593 leden
1,368 besprekingen
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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.
5
Onder moeders vleugels
door Louisa May Alcott
26,428 leden
399 besprekingen
4
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Het Achterhuis
door Anne Frank
28,314 leden
513 besprekingen
4.1
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De kleur paars
door Alice Walker
19,714 leden
335 besprekingen
4.1
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De Molen aan de Floss
door George Eliot
8,701 leden
119 besprekingen
3.8
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De ontnuchtering
door Kate Chopin
9,185 leden
179 besprekingen
½ 3.6
Algemene Rangorde 34
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Een poppenhuis
door Henrik Ibsen
5,373 leden
91 besprekingen
½ 3.6
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De Hongerspelen
door Suzanne Collins
64,453 leden
3,484 besprekingen
½ 4.3
Algemene Rangorde 9
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Verstand en gevoel
door Jane Austen
38,093 leden
525 besprekingen
4.1
Algemene Rangorde 10
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Tess of the D'Urbervilles
door Thomas Hardy
19,169 leden
244 besprekingen
3.8
Algemene Rangorde 15
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Driekoningen
door William Shakespeare
10,751 leden
113 besprekingen
4
Algemene Rangorde 41
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The Glass Menagerie
door Tennessee Williams
6,580 leden
70 besprekingen
½ 3.7
Algemene Rangorde 45
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En ze keken naar God
door Zora Neale Hurston
19,109 leden
345 besprekingen
4
Algemene Rangorde 28
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Stormen over Troje
door Marion Zimmer Bradley
2,677 leden
36 besprekingen
3.8
Algemene Rangorde 159
3 Members
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The Snow Queen
door Joan D. Vinge
2,319 leden
52 besprekingen
3.9
Algemene Rangorde 205
2 Members
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The Pride of Chanur
door C. J. Cherryh
1,536 leden
37 besprekingen
3.9
Algemene Rangorde 222
2 Members
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The Optimist's Daughter
door Eudora Welty
2,633 leden
92 besprekingen
½ 3.6
Algemene Rangorde 202
2 Members
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The Crucible: A Play in Four Acts
door Arthur Miller
15,376 leden
158 besprekingen
½ 3.6
Algemene Rangorde 177
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Verklaringen
kceccato : It's a powerful play, but almost all the girls and women in it are portrayed in a negative light.