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Whether you’re a fan of fiction or nonfiction books, memoirs, poetry, essays, or novels, the feminist books on this list will guide you along the winding path of the feminism — as experienced by women from all walks of life, of all races, ages, and identities — and into the 21st century.
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- Asking For It by Louise O’Neill
- The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
- The Deathless Girls by Kiran Millwood Hargrave
- Angela Carter’s Book of Wayward Girls and Wicked Women, Edited by Angela Carter
- The Belles by Dhonielle Clayton
- The Radium Girls by Kate Moore
- The Blazing World by Margaret Cavendish
- The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
- Dialectic of The Flesh by Roz Kaveney
- Rubyfruit Jungle by Rita Mae Brown
Celebrated YA author O’Neill tells a devastating story of sexual violence and victim blaming, in this novel that was also turned into a highly rated play.
A classic of feminist fiction, The Handmaid’s Taletells the story of Offred, a woman treated as nothing more than breeding stock by an oppressive, fundamentalist society.
This contemporary Gothic novel reimagines the ‘dark sisters’ from Dracula, giving these two new vampires a voice that they never had in Bram Stoker’s original novel.
This collection of stories, edited by a titan of feminist fiction, celebrates women who defy labels like ‘likeable’, ‘pleasant’ or ‘nice’, and instead go for ‘cunning’, ‘clever’ and ‘interesting’.
Dhonielle Clayton’s debut novel, a fantasy story set in a world where appearances can magically be changed, isn’t just a gripping adventure – it’s also a sharp takedown of the dangers of the beauty industry.
This narrative nonfiction book deals with a groundbreaking battle to protect workers’ rights, health and safety. When the young women working for the Radium Dial Corporation in the early 20th century began to show signs of radiation poisoning, they started a legal battle for compensation that led to major changes in employers’ legal responsibilitie...
This very early feminist novel (and proto sci-fi story) was written by the Duchess of Newcastle in 1666, and follows the adventures of a woman who travels to an alien, utopian world.
Another early feminist classic, The Yellow Wallpapertells the story of a woman slowly undergoing a breakdown following extreme confinement as treatment for postnatal depression – and, frighteningly, was based on the author’s own experiences.
Roz Kaveney’s poems are well worth a read, and Dialectic of the Fleshis a beautiful exploration of queer and trans existence through verse.
A quintessential lesbian coming-of-age story, Rubyfruit Jungleis a novelised telling of Rita Mae Brown’s own experiences as a young lesbian leaving home and setting out as a filmmaker. As I mentioned at the start of this post, feminism is such a huge and wide-ranging subject that this list only makes up a fraction of the great feminist books out th...
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Feminist literature is fiction, nonfiction, drama, or poetry, which supports the feminist goals of defining, establishing, and defending equal civil, political, economic, and social rights for women.
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