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100+3 Greatest Women Authors - Page 2

A list of the 103 most influential, significant and, frankly, best women authors, including writers of prose, poets, intellectuals and thinkers.
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Anna Seghers
Anna Seghers
41
Anna Kavan
Anna Kavan
42
Anaïs Nin
Anaïs Nin
43
Marguerite Yourcenar
Marguerite Yourcenar
44
Mary Renault
Mary Renault
45
Lillian Hellman
Lillian Hellman
46
Ayn Rand
Ayn Rand
47
Hannah Arendt
Hannah Arendt
48
Daphne Du Maurier
Daphne Du Maurier
49
Simone De Beauvoir
Simone De Beauvoir
50
Simone Weil
Simone Weil
51
Eudora Welty
Eudora Welty
52
Elizabeth Bishop
Elizabeth Bishop
53
Elizabeth Taylor
Elizabeth Taylor
54
Elizabeth Smart
Elizabeth Smart
55
Marguerite Duras
Marguerite Duras
56
James Tiptree Jr.
James Tiptree Jr.
57
Shirley Jackson
Shirley Jackson
58
Jane Bowles
Jane Bowles
59
Carson McCullers
Carson McCullers
60
Muriel Spark
Muriel Spark
61
Doris Lessing
Doris Lessing
62
Iris Murdoch
Iris Murdoch
63
Clarice Lispector
Clarice Lispector
64
Patricia Highsmith
Patricia Highsmith
65
Nadine Gordimer
Nadine Gordimer
66
Flannery O'Connor
Flannery O'Connor
67
Harper Lee
Harper Lee
68
Ingeborg Bachmann
Ingeborg Bachmann
69
Maya Angelou
Maya Angelou
70
Anne Sexton
Anne Sexton
71
Adrienne Rich
Adrienne Rich
72
Oriana Fallaci
Oriana Fallaci
73
Christa Wolf
Christa Wolf
74
Ursula K. Le Guin
Ursula K. Le Guin
75
Edna O'Brien
Edna O'Brien
76
Alice Munro
Alice Munro
77
Toni Morrison
Toni Morrison
78
Sylvia Plath
Sylvia Plath
79
Susan Sontag
Susan Sontag
80
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