Virginia Woolf Non Fiction A Room of One’s Own – Virginia Woolf (1929) A Room of One’s Own by Virginia Woolf is a landmark feminist essay arguing for women’s financial independence and creative freedom in literature.
Margaret Atwood Classics Mystery Psychological The Robber Bride – Margaret Atwood (1993) Tony, Roz, and Charis confront their past when the enigmatic and destructive Zenia returns, upending their lives in this psychological exploration of betrayal.
Margaret Atwood Classics Mystery Psychological The Edible Woman – Margaret Atwood (1969) Marian McAlpin’s life unravels as she becomes unable to eat, mirroring her struggle with societal expectations, gender roles, and personal autonomy.
Mary Wollstonecraft Psychological Romance Satire A Vindication of the Rights of Woman – Mary Wollstonecraft (1792) A Vindication of the Rights of Woman by Mary Wollstonecraft argues for women's education and equality, challenging societal norms that limit female intellectual growth.
Virginia Woolf Romance Satire Night and Day – Virginia Woolf (1919) Night and Day by Virginia Woolf follows the personal and romantic dilemmas of Katharine Hilbery and Ralph Denham, set against the backdrop of Edwardian London.
George Gissing Romance Satire The Odd Women – George Gissing (1893) The Odd Women by George Gissing explores the challenges faced by surplus Victorian women in a society that values marriage over independence.
Mary Wollstonecraft Classics Psychological Romance Maria: or, The Wrongs of Woman – Mary Wollstonecraft (1788) Maria: or, The Wrongs of Woman by Mary Wollstonecraft follows Maria, confined to an asylum, as she reflects on gender oppression and seeks personal freedom.