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Le Deuxième Sexe
Le Deuxième Sexe

by Simone de Beauvoir

Woman? Very simple, say the fanciers of simple formulas: she is a womb, an ovary; she is a female-this word is sufficien...

1949 90 ed.
The Yellow Wallpaper
The Yellow Wallpaper

by Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Nur selten beherbergen Ahnenhallen den Sommer über ganz gewöhnliche Leute wie John und mich.

1892 538 ed.
कामसूत्र
कामसूत्र

by Vatsyāyana

IT may be interesting to some persons to learn how it came about that Vatsyayana was first brought to light and translat...

1883 381 ed.
Herland
Herland

by Charlotte Perkins Gilman

This is written from memory, unfortunately.

1915 541 ed.
Orlando
Orlando

by Virginia Woolf

HE-for there could be no doubt of his sex, though the fashion of the time did something to disguise it-was in the act of...

1928 452 ed.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

by Mark Twain

YOU DON'T know about me, without you have read a book by the name of "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer," but that ain't no m...

1876 2622 ed.
Roughing It
Roughing It

by Mark Twain

My brother had just been appointed Secretary of Nevada Territory-an office of such majesty that is concentrated in itsel...

1872 408 ed.
The Taming of the Shrew
The Taming of the Shrew

by William Shakespeare

Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew is a lively, vigorous and much-adapted play.

1631 927 ed.
The Left Hand of Darkness
The Left Hand of Darkness

by Ursula K. Le Guin

I’ll make my report as if I told a story, for I was taught as a child on my homeworld that Truth is a matter of the imag...

1969 91 ed.
Ann Veronica
Ann Veronica

by H. G. Wells

ONE Wednesday afternoon in late September, Ann Veronica Stanley came down from London in a state of solemn excitement an...

1909 101 ed.
Wild seed
Wild seed

by Octavia E. Butler

Doro discovered the woman by accident when he went to see what was left of one of his seed villages.

1980 18 ed.
The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle
The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle

by Avi

Just before dusk in the late afternoon of June 16, 1832, I found myself walking along the crowded docks of Liverpool, En...

1990 48 ed.
Alanna
Alanna

by Tamora Pierce

That is my decision.

1954 38 ed.
Egalias døtre
Egalias døtre

by Gerd Brantenberg

`After all, it is menwim who beget children,' said Bram, throwing her son a reproving glance over the top of the Egalsun...

1977 16 ed.
In the Hand of the Goddess
In the Hand of the Goddess

by Tamora Pierce

The copper-haired rider looked at the black sky and swore.

1984 26 ed.
The Woman Who Rides Like a Man
The Woman Who Rides Like a Man

by Tamora Pierce

Alanna of Trebond, the sole woman knight in the realm of Tortall, splashed happily in the waters of an oasis, enjoying h...

1986 24 ed.