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Women Writers
Famous women writers like Virginia Woolf, Mary Shelly, Aphra Behn, George Eliot, and others are important figures in literary history. Read more about their lives and works.
- 19th-Century Women Writers (1)
- Addams, Jane
- Aikin, Anna Laetitia
- Alcott, Louisa May
- Alden, Isabella
- Allende, Isabel
- Ashbridge, Elizabeth
- Atwood, Margaret
- Austen, Jane
- Baum, Vicki
- Behn, Aphra
- Bishop, Elizabeth
- Bradstreet, Anne
- Bronte, Anne
- Bronte, Charlotte
- Bronte, Emily
- Browning, Elizabeth Barrett
- Burney, Fanny
- Cather, Willa Sibert
- Cavendish, Margaret
- Chopin, Kate
- Christie, Agatha
- Colette
- Davis, Rebecca Harding
- Dickinson, Emily
- Eliot, George
- Elizabeth I
- Feminist Theory & Studies
- Ferber, Edna
- Fitzgerald, Zelda Sayre
- Frank, Anne
- Gilman, Charlotte Perkins
- Grimke, Angelina
- Heloise
- Hrotsvitha
- Hurston, Zora Neale
- Isolation and Exile - Theme
- Jackson, Helen Hunt
- Jewett, Sarah Orne
- Julian of Norwich
- Kempe, Margery
- Killigrew, Anne
- Lafayette, Madame de
- Lee, Harper
- Lowell, Amy
- Millay, Edna St. Vincent
- Mitchell, Margaret
- Montgomery, Lucy Maude
- Orczy, Baroness Emmuska
- Parker, Dorthy
- Pizan, Christine de
- Plath, Sylvia
- Powell, Dawn
- Rand, Ayn
- Rowlandson, Mary
- Sand, George
- Sappho
- Sexton, Anne
- Shelley, Mary
- Skene, Felicia
- Stowe, Harriet Beecher
- Truth, Sojourner
- Walker, Alice
- Wharton, Edith Newbold
- Wheatley, Phillis
- Wilder, Laura Ingalls
- Wollstonecraft, Mary
- Women - Female Characters
- Women Writers
- Woolf, Virginia
- Wroth, Mary
Books About 19th-Century Women Writers
In the study of 19th-century Victorian literature, women writers like Jane Austen, the Bronte sisters, George Eliot, Elizabeth Gaskell, and Mary Shelley are fixtures in our imagination; but who are the other women writers of the period? Read more about 19th-Century Women Writers.