List Challenges
Movies Books Travel Food Other
Trending
New
Popular
Sign In
 Make a List Browse Lists Search Lists Leaders Help / Contact Newsletter

30 Twentieth Century Classic Books by Women

Classic novels written by diverse female authors. Each of these is definitely worth a read. How many have you read?
Read More
530 users · 1,880 views
 
from mindjoggle.com · made by bookfidelity
avg. score: 8 of 30 (25%)
required scores: 1, 3, 5, 8, 12 
type to search

How many have you read?

Page 1 of 1
Rebecca (Daphne Du Maurier)
Rebecca
1
Daphne Du Maurier
Kindred (Octavia Butler)
Kindred
2
Octavia Butler
The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
The Handmaid's Tale
3
Margaret Atwood
The Color Purple (Alice Walker)
The Color Purple
4
Alice Walker
Their Eyes Were Watching God (Zora Neale Hurston)
Their Eyes Were Watching God
5
Zora Neale Hurston
And Then There Were None (Agatha Christie)
And Then There Were None
6
Agatha Christie
"...And Ladies of the Club" (Helen Hooven Santmyer)
"...And Ladies of the Club"
7
Helen Hooven Santmyer
In This House of Brede (Rumer Godden)
In This House of Brede
8
Rumer Godden
The Bell Jar (Sylvia Plath)
The Bell Jar
9
Sylvia Plath
Beloved (Toni Morrison)
Beloved
10
Toni Morrison
Housekeeping (Marilynne Robinson)
Housekeeping
11
Marilynne Robinson
Play It as It Lays (Joan Didion)
Play It as It Lays
12
Joan Didion
The House of the Spirits (Isabel Allende)
The House of the Spirits
13
Isabel Allende
Bad Behavior: Stories (Mary Gaitskill)
Bad Behavior: Stories
14
Mary Gaitskill
The Bridge of Years (May Sarton)
The Bridge of Years
15
May Sarton
The Poisonwood Bible (Barbara Kingsolver)
The Poisonwood Bible
16
Barbara Kingsolver
My Antonia (Willa Cather)
My Antonia
17
Willa Cather
The Shell Seekers (Rosamunde Pilcher)
The Shell Seekers
18
Rosamunde Pilcher
Picnic at Hanging Rock (Joan Lindsay)
Picnic at Hanging Rock
19
Joan Lindsay
The Good Earth (Pearl S. Buck)
The Good Earth
20
Pearl S. Buck
The Joy Luck Club (Amy Tan)
The Joy Luck Club
21
Amy Tan
Mrs Dalloway (Virginia Woolf)
Mrs Dalloway
22
Virginia Woolf
Here Lies (Dorothy Parker)
Here Lies
23
Dorothy Parker
Breathing Lessons (Anne Tyler)
Breathing Lessons
24
Anne Tyler
Thorn Birds
Thorn Birds
25
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (Betty Smith)
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
26
Betty Smith
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou)
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
27
Maya Angelou
The Golden Notebook (Doris Lessing)
The Golden Notebook
28
Doris Lessing
A Good Man Is Hard to Find (Flannery O'Connor)
A Good Man Is Hard to Find
29
Flannery O'Connor
I Capture the Castle (Dodie Smith)
I Capture the Castle
30
Dodie Smith
Page 1 of 1
 Your Results
Click the SHOW MY RESULTS button
above to calculate your results.
Click books you've read
Lists Similar to '30 Twentieth Century Classic Books by Women'
International Women's Day - 21st Century Classic Novels by Women
International Women's Day - 21st Century Classic Novels by Women
408
22
10 Books by English Twentieth Century Authors
10 Books by English Twentieth Century Authors
286
10
Stanford: The Best English-Language Fiction of the Twentieth Century (Updated)
Stanford: The Best English-Language Fiction of the Twentieth Century (Updated)
1,662
221
Twentieth Century European (Modern) Classics
Twentieth Century European (Modern) Classics
666
117
Lesser-Known Classics of the Twentieth Century
Lesser-Known Classics of the Twentieth Century
619
25
Penguin Twentieth Century Classics Catalogue 1992-93
Penguin Twentieth Century Classics Catalogue 1992-93
440
455
Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Fiction Recommended to Sharky by LibraryThing
Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Fiction Recommended to Sharky by LibraryThing
327
280
International Women's Day - 19th Century Women Novelists
International Women's Day - 19th Century Women Novelists
265
10
50 Classic 20th Century Books
50 Classic 20th Century Books
916
50
50 More Classic 20th Century Books
50 More Classic 20th Century Books
671
50
50 Classic 19th Century Books
50 Classic 19th Century Books
527
50
Books Written by Women (Mostly 20th Century)
Books Written by Women (Mostly 20th Century)
506
152
The Women's Press Series - 20th Century Books by Female Writers
The Women's Press Series - 20th Century Books by Female Writers
180
180
19th Century Classic Children's Books
19th Century Classic Children's Books
107
10
Classic Books by Women Authors
Classic Books by Women Authors
1,982
150
Classic Lit Reading Challenge - 90 Classic Books to Read
Classic Lit Reading Challenge - 90 Classic Books to Read
2,909
90
10 Classic Books to Introduce You to Classic Literature
10 Classic Books to Introduce You to Classic Literature
578
11
81 Books by Women, About Women, or Both
81 Books by Women, About Women, or Both
2,364
81
International Women's Day 2021: A List of Books I've Read by Women by Lauraliza
International Women's Day 2021: A List of Books I've Read by Women by Lauraliza
1,858
121
Books About Unhinged Women. or Actually 'Crazy' Women
Books About Unhinged Women. or Actually 'Crazy' Women
653
59
A Lovely List of Books by Women - Happy International Women's Day!
A Lovely List of Books by Women - Happy International Women's Day!
579
90
In Honor of Women's History Month, Some Books Written by Women and Read by Im2bz
In Honor of Women's History Month, Some Books Written by Women and Read by Im2bz
500
1150
International Women's Day -- Last 100 Books by Women
International Women's Day -- Last 100 Books by Women
491
100
Women's Staff Network Most Influential Books by Women
Women's Staff Network Most Influential Books by Women
401
15
International Women's Day 2023 - Last 100 Books by Women Read by Jay
International Women's Day 2023 - Last 100 Books by Women Read by Jay
349
100
Women's Lit: Books by Women
Women's Lit: Books by Women
321
252
Happy International Women's Day: CH's Favorite Books by Women
Happy International Women's Day: CH's Favorite Books by Women
323
35
International Women's Day 2022 - Books I've Read by Women by Lauraliza
International Women's Day 2022 - Books I've Read by Women by Lauraliza
260
137
An International Women's Day List of the Last 120 Books by Women
An International Women's Day List of the Last 120 Books by Women
250
120
21st Century Literature by Women: A Reading List
21st Century Literature by Women: A Reading List
1,334
112
All Similar Lists
Newsletter · Help/Contact · Privacy · Copyright Claim   © 2025 App Spring, Inc. · This product uses the TMDb API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDb.
Seen It - Movies & TV 
Android & iOS
Seen It is a new app from the creators of List Challenges. You can view movies and shows in one place and filter by streaming provider, genre, release year, runtime, and rating (Rotten Tomatoes, Imdb, and/or Metacritic). Also, you can track what you've seen, want to see, like, or dislike, as well as track individual seasons or episodes of shows. In addition, you can see the most watched/liked stuff amongst your friends. Learn more at SEENIT.FUN