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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Madame Bovary
de Gustave Flaubert
26,256 membres
389 critiques
½ 3.7
Rang global 51
7 Members
soffitta1, sturlington, perennialreader, thecoroner, alex68, ahef1963, FranzK72
2
Une chambre à soi
de Virginia Woolf
12,418 membres
168 critiques
4.1
Rang global 32
9 Members
jain, sturlington, perennialreader, thecoroner, elkiedee, alex68, mspixieears, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda
3
La Promenade au phare
de Virginia Woolf
17,623 membres
271 critiques
3.9
Rang global 29
9 Members
soffitta1, merrystar, thecoroner, elkiedee, alex68, SonoranDreamer, mspixieears, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda
4
Le carnet d'or
de Doris Lessing
5,392 membres
93 critiques
½ 3.6
Rang global 113
4 Members
soffitta1, thecoroner, alex68, FranzK72
5
Mrs Dalloway
de Virginia Woolf
20,688 membres
331 critiques
3.9
Rang global 52
7 Members
soffitta1, thecoroner, alex68, ahef1963, mspixieears, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda
6
Anna Karenina [Norton Critical Edition, 2nd ed.]
de Leo Tolstoy
230 membres
2 critiques
½ 4.4
Rang global 258
2 Members
thecoroner, mspixieears
7
La Cloche de détresse
de Sylvia Plath
28,156 membres
503 critiques
4
Rang global 12
12 Members
soffitta1, sturlington, thecoroner, elkiedee, alex68, SonoranDreamer, ahef1963, kara.shamy, mspixieears, TheTowers, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda
8
Le Temps de l'innocence
de Edith Wharton
13,932 membres
300 critiques
4
Rang global 39
8 Members
soffitta1, merrystar, sturlington, thecoroner, elkiedee, alex68, ahef1963, FranzK72
9
Le journal d'Anne Frank
de Anne Frank
28,397 membres
514 critiques
4.1
Rang global 4
16 Members
amarie, dara85, soffitta1, merrystar, sturlington, EMS_24, perennialreader, thecoroner, elkiedee, alex68, kceccato, cej1027, ahef1963, FranzK72, ArcadiaLynn, TashMason
10
Fille du destin
de Isabel Allende
8,744 membres
192 critiques
½ 3.7
Rang global 73
6 Members
soffitta1, sturlington, thecoroner, alex68, ahef1963, FranzK72
11
La Terre chinoise
de Pearl S. Buck
13,869 membres
264 critiques
4
Rang global 31
9 Members
amarie, soffitta1, merrystar, sturlington, perennialreader, thecoroner, alex68, ahef1963, FranzK72
12
Une maison de poupée
de Henrik Ibsen
5,392 membres
91 critiques
½ 3.6
Rang global 17
12 Members
amarie, jain, aulsmith, merrystar, sturlington, thecoroner, spiphany, alex68, kceccato, ahef1963, mspixieears, ManWithAnAgenda
13
The Second Sex (trad. Parshley)
de Simone de Beauvoir
4,542 membres
32 critiques
4
Rang global 115
4 Members
sturlington, thecoroner, alex68, FranzK72
14
Sarah et le lieutenant français
de John Fowles
6,545 membres
108 critiques
3.8
Rang global 46
8 Members
soffitta1, sturlington, perennialreader, thecoroner, elkiedee, alex68, ahef1963, FranzK72
15
un peu, beaucoup... pas du tout
de Alice Munro
3,029 membres
71 critiques
4.1
Rang global 122
4 Members
thecoroner, elkiedee, alex68, FranzK72
16
Le Moulin sur la Floss
de George Eliot
8,729 membres
119 critiques
3.8
Rang global 25
10 Members
cpg, soffitta1, sturlington, thecoroner, elkiedee, alex68, kceccato, ahef1963, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda
17
Middlemarch
de George Eliot
17,750 membres
331 critiques
4.2
Rang global 38
8 Members
jain, soffitta1, sturlington, thecoroner, alex68, ahef1963, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda
18
Tess d'Urberville
de Thomas Hardy
19,214 membres
244 critiques
3.8
Rang global 15
12 Members
soffitta1, merrystar, sturlington, perennialreader, thecoroner, elkiedee, alex68, kceccato, SonoranDreamer, ahef1963, sr994, FranzK72
19
La Lettre écarlate
de Nathaniel Hawthorne
36,658 membres
373 critiques
½ 3.4
Rang global 21
12 Members
amarie, soffitta1, merrystar, sturlington, thecoroner, spiphany, SonoranDreamer, cej1027, ahef1963, sr994, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda,aulsmith
Explications
aulsmith : This didn't seem that positive to me, but it's been a while since I read it.
20
Mansfield Park
de Jane Austen
22,542 membres
358 critiques
3.8
Rang global 8
13 Members
amarie, jain, AnnaClaire, soffitta1, merrystar, sturlington, perennialreader, thecoroner, elkiedee, alex68, ahef1963, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda
21
Moll Flanders
de Daniel Defoe
7,693 membres
102 critiques
½ 3.5
Rang global 44
8 Members
soffitta1, sturlington, thecoroner, elkiedee, alex68, ahef1963, Juliew., FranzK72
22
Pride and Prejudice (The Cambridge Edition of the Works of Jane Austen)
de Jane Austen
80,836 membres
1,370 critiques
½ 4.4
Rang global 3
17 Members
amarie, cpg, jain, AnnaClaire, soffitta1, merrystar, sturlington, perennialreader, thecoroner, elkiedee, kceccato, ahef1963, mspixieears, ArcadiaLynn, liz_stell, TashMason, ManWithAnAgenda,aulsmith
Explications
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.
23
Le coeur est un chasseur solitaire
de Carson McCullers
10,738 membres
243 critiques
4
Rang global 69
6 Members
sturlington, thecoroner, alex68, ahef1963, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda
24
Jane Eyre
de Charlotte Brontë
59,160 membres
919 critiques
4.2
Rang global 2
17 Members
amarie, cpg, AnnaClaire, soffitta1, merrystar, sturlington, perennialreader, thecoroner, alex68, kceccato, cej1027, ahef1963, sr994, mspixieears, morgandgarcia, liz_stell, ManWithAnAgenda
25
L'Amant de lady Chatterley
de D. H. Lawrence
13,655 membres
221 critiques
½ 3.5
Rang global 65
6 Members
soffitta1, sturlington, thecoroner, ahef1963, mspixieears, ManWithAnAgenda
26
Beloved
de Toni Morrison
22,893 membres
408 critiques
3.9
Rang global 36
8 Members
jain, soffitta1, sturlington, thecoroner, alex68, ahef1963, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda
27
Le Tueur aveugle
de Margaret Atwood
16,477 membres
384 critiques
3.9
Rang global 55
7 Members
soffitta1, sturlington, thecoroner, elkiedee, ahef1963, kara.shamy, mspixieears
28
Le magicien d'Oz
de L. Frank Baum
22,031 membres
424 critiques
3.9
Rang global 27
9 Members
hipdeep, soffitta1, merrystar, sturlington, thecoroner, cej1027, ahef1963, mspixieears, ManWithAnAgenda
29
Les Femmes de Stepford
de Ira Levin
3,075 membres
91 critiques
½ 3.6
Rang global 121
4 Members
sturlington, thecoroner, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
30
Le bel âge de miss Brodie
de Muriel Spark
5,211 membres
171 critiques
½ 3.7
Rang global 60
7 Members
soffitta1, sturlington, thecoroner, elkiedee, alex68, ahef1963, FranzK72
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Ne tirez pas sur l'oiseau moqueur
de Harper Lee
78,641 membres
1,433 critiques
½ 4.4
Rang global 1
21 Members
libraryhead, amarie, hipdeep, cpg, KimarieBee, soffitta1, merrystar, sturlington, perennialreader, elkiedee, Dilara86, kceccato, SonoranDreamer, cej1027, ahef1963, kara.shamy, mspixieears, morgandgarcia, liz_stell, TashMason, ManWithAnAgenda,aulsmith ,thecoroner ,FranzK72
Explications
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"