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This is an extensive list of some of the best novels by women writers from different cultures around the world.
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Mansfield Park (Jane Austen)
Mansfield Park
81
Jane Austen
Villette (Charlotte Brontë)
Villette
82
Charlotte Brontë
Uncle Tom's Cabin (Harriet Beecher Stowe)
Uncle Tom's Cabin
83
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Ethan Frome (Edith Wharton)
Ethan Frome
84
Edith Wharton
Goblin Market (Christina Rossetti)
Goblin Market
85
Christina Rossetti
The Lacuna
The Lacuna
86
We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Shirley Jackson)
We Have Always Lived in the Castle
87
Shirley Jackson
Ariel (Sylvia Plath)
Ariel
88
Sylvia Plath
Reading Lolita in Tehran (Azar Nafisi)
Reading Lolita in Tehran
89
Azar Nafisi
The History of Love (Nicole Krauss)
The History of Love
90
Nicole Krauss
Bridget Jones's Diary (Helen Fielding)
Bridget Jones's Diary
91
Helen Fielding
The Plague of Doves
The Plague of Doves
92
The Round House (Louise Erdrich)
The Round House
93
Louise Erdrich
Love Medicine (Louise Erdrich)
Love Medicine
94
Louise Erdrich
A Spool of Blue Thread (Anne Tyler)
A Spool of Blue Thread
95
Anne Tyler
My Sister's Keeper (Jodi Picoult)
My Sister's Keeper
96
Jodi Picoult
The Help (Kathryn Stockett)
The Help
97
Kathryn Stockett
Bogeywoman (Jaimy Gordon)
Bogeywoman
98
Jaimy Gordon
The Girl in the Picture (Denise Chong)
The Girl in the Picture
99
Denise Chong
The Night Circus (Erin Morgenstern)
The Night Circus
100
Erin Morgenstern
A Visit From the Goon Squad (Jennifer Egan)
A Visit From the Goon Squad
101
Jennifer Egan
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan (Lisa See)
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
102
Lisa See
Bel Canto, by Ann Patchett
Bel Canto, by Ann Patchett
103
The Vagina Monologues
The Vagina Monologues
104
Like Water for Chocolate (Laura Esquivel)
Like Water for Chocolate
105
Laura Esquivel
Half of a Yellow Sun (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
Half of a Yellow Sun
106
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Americanah (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
Americanah
107
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Purple Hisbiscus
Purple Hisbiscus
108
White Teeth (Zadie Smith)
White Teeth
109
Zadie Smith
We Need New Names (Noviolet Bulawayo)
We Need New Names
110
Noviolet Bulawayo
Dust (Yvonne Owuor)
Dust
111
Yvonne Owuor
The Tale of Genji (Murasaki Shikibu)
The Tale of Genji
112
Murasaki Shikibu
The House of Mirth (Edith Wharton)
The House of Mirth
113
Edith Wharton
Nightwood (Djuna Barnes)
Nightwood
114
Djuna Barnes
Breath, Eyes, Memory (Edwidge Danticat)
Breath, Eyes, Memory
115
Edwidge Danticat
Lucy (Jamaica Kincaid)
Lucy
116
Jamaica Kincaid
Kindred (Octavia Butler)
Kindred
117
Octavia Butler
An Untamed State (Roxane Gay)
An Untamed State
118
Roxane Gay
Ceremony (Leslie Marmon Silko)
Ceremony
119
Leslie Marmon Silko
The Argonauts (Maggie Nelson)
The Argonauts
120
Maggie Nelson
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