Women in Literature
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- Who is the author of “Pride and Prejudice,” a novel that explores the manners and social constraints of early 19th-century England through the perspective of a woman?
- Which 20th-century American poetess, known for her introspective poems and confessional style, wrote “Ariel”?
- Who is the author of “Beloved,” a novel that examines the aftermath of slavery in the United States through the eyes of an African American woman?
- Which contemporary British playwright, known for her plays featuring complex female characters, wrote “Top Girls”?
- Who is the author of the novel “The Second Sex,” a fundamental work of feminism?
- Which Nigerian author, famous for her TED Talk “We Should All Be Feminists,” wrote “Purple Hibiscus” and “Americanah”?
- Which Australian writer, a Nobel Prize laureate, wrote “The Saga of the Lost Children’s Time”?
- Which Uruguayan poetess, a central figure of the Generation of 45, is recognized for her works exploring themes of love, death, and feminine identity?
- Which 19th-century French author, famous for her social critiques and rural novels, wrote under a male pseudonym?
- Which French writer and activist authored the “Declaration of the Rights of Woman and of the Female Citizen”?
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