Ingrid's votes on the list Best Feminist Books

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1	A Room of One’s Own by Virginia Woolf 4.22 avg rating — 260,596 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	The Second Sex by Simone de Beauvoir 4.18 avg rating — 47,353 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë 4.16 avg rating — 2,323,405 ratings Ingrid added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen 3.77 avg rating — 164,114 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	Antigone (Theban Plays, #3) by Sophocles 3.68 avg rating — 176,710 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	The Creation of Patriarchy by Gerda Lerner 4.37 avg rating — 2,397 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell 4.31 avg rating — 1,256,761 ratings Ingrid added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie Flagg 4.28 avg rating — 326,699 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	Lady Chatterley's Lover by D.H. Lawrence 3.50 avg rating — 137,855 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen 4.30 avg rating — 4,802,636 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	Tess of the D’Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy 3.84 avg rating — 302,641 ratings Ingrid added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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message 1: by [deleted user] (new)

May 25, 2013 04:23PM

Why is Jane Eyre feminist? I thought he was a cad. The story seems to idolize him.

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message 2: by Ingrid (new)

May 26, 2013 03:01AM

This is a novel of Jane's independence. Even though we meet her under the control of different men during her life. If we compare it to today's feminist literature, the women characters are not all liberated.

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message 3: by [deleted user] (new)

May 26, 2013 01:12PM

Ingrid wrote: "This is a novel of Jane's independence. Even though we meet her under the control of different men during her life. If we compare it to today's feminist literature, the women characters are not all..."

Thanks for this explanation. I need to read this again.

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