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Female Authors
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More than anything, I began to hate women writers. Frances Burney, Jane Austen, Elizabeth Browning, Mary Shelley, George Eliot, Virginia Woolf. Bronte, Bronte, and Bronte. I began to resent Emily, Anne, and Charlotte—my old friends—with a terrifying passion. They were not only talented; they were brave, a trait I admired more than anything but couldn't seem to possess. The world that raised these women hadn't allowed them to write, yet they had spun fiery novels in spite of all the odds. Meanwhi
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― The Madwoman Upstairs
― The Madwoman Upstairs
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That's exactly where you're wrong! Any kind of person can murder. Purely circumstances and not a thing to do with temperament! People get so far -- and it takes just the least little thing to push them over the brink. Anybody. Even your grandmother. I know.
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― Strangers on a Train
― Strangers on a Train
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Ανάγνωση και συζήτηση βιβλίων που άπτονται των γυναικείων ζητημάτων απο φεμινιστική σκοπιά.
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