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Classics That Pass the Bechdel Test - Page 2

The Bechdel Test is a method for evaluating the portrayal of women in fiction. It asks whether the work features at least two women who talk to each other about something other than a man. A lot of classics don't pass. Here are 45 great books that do.
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The Secret Life of Bees (Sue Monk Kidd)
The Secret Life of Bees
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Sue Monk Kidd
Sense and Sensibility (Jane Austen)
Sense and Sensibility
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Jane Austen
Their Eyes Were Watching God (Zora Neale Hurston)
Their Eyes Were Watching God
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Zora Neale Hurston
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (Betty Smith)
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
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Betty Smith
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