5 Best Books Every Girl Should Read
List of 5 books that every girl should read. Check out the list.
1. The Age of Innocence
Edith Wharton’s Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece, The Age of Innocence is a social satire, a bitter-sweet romance, bringing to life the grandeur and hypocrisy of the stuffy upper crust of 1870s New York. Rich, intriguing and beautifully written, the novel relates the mesmerizing story of a man caught between the opposite pulls of his conscience and his longing for freedom
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2. The Awakening
The Awakening has been hailed as an early vision of woman’s emancipation. This sensuous book tells of a woman’s abandonment of her family, her seduction, and her awakening to desires and passions that threated to consumer her.
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3. The Beggar Maid
Alice Munro’s wonderful collection of stories reads like a novel following Rose’s life as she moves away from her impoverished roots and forges her own path in the world.
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4. The Bluest Eye
The Bluest Eye shows how the past savagely defines the present. A powerful examination of our obsession with beauty and conformity, Toni Morrison’s virtuosic first novel asks powerful questions about race, class, and gender with the subtlety and grace that have always characterised her writing.
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5. Breath, Eyes, Memory
At an astonishingly young age, Edwidge Danticat has become one of our most celebrated new novelists, a writer who evokes the wonder, terror, and heartache of her native Haiti–and the enduring strength of Haiti’s women–with vibrant imagery and narrative grace that bear witness to her people’s suffering and courage.
