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90 Works of Fiction Every Woman Should Read

Ninety books this Oxford-educated English teacher thinks all women should be familiar with.
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The Age of Innocence (Edith Wharton)
The Age of Innocence
1
Edith Wharton
All the Light We Cannot See (Anthony Doerr)
All the Light We Cannot See
2
Anthony Doerr
All's Well That Ends Well (William Shakespeare)
All's Well That Ends Well
3
William Shakespeare
Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy)
Anna Karenina
4
Leo Tolstoy
Anne of Green Gables (L.M. Montgomery)
Anne of Green Gables
5
L.M. Montgomery
Antigone (Sophocles)
Antigone
6
Sophocles
The Awakening (Kate Chopin)
The Awakening
7
Kate Chopin
Beloved (Toni Morrison)
Beloved
8
Toni Morrison
The Betrothed (Alessandro Manzoni)
The Betrothed
9
Alessandro Manzoni
Bless Me, Ultima (Rudolfo Anaya)
Bless Me, Ultima
10
Rudolfo Anaya
The Bonesetter's Daughter (Amy Tan)
The Bonesetter's Daughter
11
Amy Tan
Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
Brave New World
12
Aldous Huxley
Brideshead Revisited (Evelyn Waugh)
Brideshead Revisited
13
Evelyn Waugh
The Bridge of San Luis Rey (Thornton Wilder)
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
14
Thornton Wilder
Bridge to Terabithia (Katherine Paterson)
Bridge to Terabithia
15
Katherine Paterson
Ceremony (Leslie Marmon Silko)
Ceremony
16
Leslie Marmon Silko
Charlotte's Web (E.B. White)
Charlotte's Web
17
E.B. White
Cold Sassy Tree (Olive Ann Burns)
Cold Sassy Tree
18
Olive Ann Burns
The Complete Stories of Flannery O'Connor (Flannery O'Connor)
The Complete Stories of Flannery O'Connor
19
Flannery O'Connor
The Color Purple (Alice Walker)
The Color Purple
20
Alice Walker
Crime and Punishment (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
Crime and Punishment
21
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Cry, the Beloved Country (Alan Paton)
Cry, the Beloved Country
22
Alan Paton
Divine Comedy - Purgatory, Translated by Dorothy Leigh Sayers
Divine Comedy - Purgatory, Translated by Dorothy Leigh Sayers
23
A Doll's House (Henrik Ibsen)
A Doll's House
24
Henrik Ibsen
Dracula (Bram Stoker)
Dracula
25
Bram Stoker
Dreaming in Cuban (Cristina Garcia)
Dreaming in Cuban
26
Cristina Garcia
Emma (Jane Austen)
Emma
27
Jane Austen
Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen
Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen
28
The Fountainhead (Ayn Rand)
The Fountainhead
29
Ayn Rand
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler (E. L. Konigsburg)
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
30
E. L. Konigsburg
Frankenstein (Mary Shelley)
Frankenstein
31
Mary Shelley
The Giver (Lois Lowry)
The Giver
32
Lois Lowry
The Glass Menagerie (Tennessee Williams)
The Glass Menagerie
33
Tennessee Williams
The Good Earth (Pearl S. Buck)
The Good Earth
34
Pearl S. Buck
Great Expectations (Charles Dickens)
Great Expectations
35
Charles Dickens
The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
The Handmaid's Tale
36
Margaret Atwood
Hannah Coulter (Wendell Berry)
Hannah Coulter
37
Wendell Berry
Hard Times (Charles Dickens)
Hard Times
38
Charles Dickens
Harry Potter Series (J.K. Rowling)
Harry Potter Series
39
J.K. Rowling
House on Mango Street (Sandra Cisneros)
House on Mango Street
40
Sandra Cisneros
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