ICONIC WOMEN: Novels, Biographies & Memoirs: The Inspiring Heroines in Fiction and Influencers of the Past
By Willa Cather, Edith Wharton, Fanny Burney and
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Fiction:
Camilla (Fanny Burney)
Maria; Or, The Wrongs of Woman (Mary Wollstonecraft)
Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen)
Jane Eyre (Charlotte Brontë)
The Scarlet Letter (Nathaniel Hawthorne)
Lady Macbeth of the Mzinsk District (Nikolai Leskov)
Hester (Margaret Oliphant)
Life in the Iron Mills (Rebecca Davis)
Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
The Portrait of a Lady (Henry James)
Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy)
Tess of the d'Urbervilles (Thomas Hardy)
Wives and Daughter (Elizabeth Gaskell)
The Yellow Wallpaper (Charlotte Perkins Gilman)
A Doll's House (Henrik Ibsen)
The Awakening (Kate Chopin)
The Woman Who Did (Grant Allen)
Miss Cayley's Adventures (Grant Allen)
The Story of a Baby (Ethel Sybil Turner)
New Amazonia (Elizabeth Corbett)
A Daughter of the Land (Gene Stratton-Porter)
The Iron Woman (Margaret Deland)
My Ántonia (Willa Cather)
The Song of the Lark (Willa Cather)
The House of Mirth (Edith Wharton)
Sister Carrie (Theodore Dreiser)
Sisters (Ada Cambridge)
Hagar (Mary Johnston)
Samantha on the Woman Question (Marietta Holley)
The Precipice (Elia Wilkinson Peattie)
Voyage Out (Virginia Woolf)
Parnassus on Wheels (Christopher Morley)
The Job (Sinclair Lewis)
Miss Lulu Bett (Zona Gale)
The Rainbow (D. H. Lawrence)
The Enchanted April (Elizabeth von Arnim)
Fanny Herself (Edna Ferber)
So Big (Edna Ferber)...
Memoirs:
Madame Vigée Lebrun
Jane Austen
Caroline Herschel
Mrs. Seacole
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
My Own Story (Emmeline Pankhurst)
Mother Jones
Margaret Sanger
Helen Keller
Biographies:
Lucretia
Sappho
Aspasia of Cyrus
Portia
Octavia
Cleopatra
Mariamne
Julia Domna
Zenobia
Valeria
Hypatia
The Lady Rowena
Roswitha the Nun
Marie de France
Laura de Sade
Joan of Arc
Catharine of Arragon
Anne Boleyn
Margaret Roper
Mary, Queen of Scots
The Pocahontas
Queen Anne
Maria Theresa
Marie Antoinette
Florence Nightingale
Maria Mitchell
Harriet Tubman
Madame de Stael…
Willa Cather
Born in 1873, Willa Cather was raised in Virginia and Nebraska. After graduating from the University of Nebraska she established herself as a theatre critic, journalist and teacher in Pittsburgh whilst also writing short stories and poems. She then moved to New York where she took a job as an investigative journalist before becoming a full-time writer. Cather enjoyed great literary success and won the Pulitzer Prize for her novel One of Ours. She’s now best known for her Prairie trilogy: O Pioneers!, The Song of the Lark and My Ántonia. She travelled extensively and died in New York in 1947.
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