Books by women writers

Woolf once said that women can think calmly and objectively with a room of their own and an income of 1500. Today, I recommend the literary classics of female writers to you. Welcome to reading.

1. escape

[Plus] Alice? Monroe

Translated by Li Wenjun

Alice. Alice Munro (193 1-): a famous Canadian woman writer, famous for her short stories, was selected by Time magazine? 100 the most influential person in the world? In the comments of European and American media, they were given to her without hesitation? The greatest contemporary short story writer? The title of. In 20 13, Monroe won the Nobel Prize in Literature and was praised by the jury. Master of contemporary short stories? .

2. jobs that are not suitable for women

Author [English] P.D James (P.D.James)

Translator Qi Ahong

Page (abbreviation of page) D. James: British writer, who enjoys a high reputation in the English-speaking world and is called? Queen of contemporary mystery novels? . Since his creation, he has won numerous awards, including the Diamond Dagger Award, the two highest awards in the field of mystery novels? And then what? Master award? . She is one of the few writers who won two awards at the same time. Besides, is she chasing Conan? Doyle, Agatha? After Christie, were you invited in? International Crime Novel Hall of Fame? The third writer.

3. No one is alive

Author [English] Agatha? Norwegian turn

Translator xia yang

Agatha? Christie: The undisputed queen of detective stories and one of the greatest writers in the history of detective literature. Her creative career lasted more than fifty years, and she wrote eighty detective novels. Her works sell well in more than 0/00 countries and regions around the world, and the cumulative sales volume has exceeded 2 billion copies. Her moustache detective Poirot and spinster detective Miss Ma Puer are the topics that readers talk about. Agatha? Christie is Conan? The greatest detective novel writer after Doyle is the pioneer and master of the golden age of detective literature. 197 1 year, the Queen of England awarded Sir Christie the title in recognition of his immortal contribution.

I am a female soldier and a woman.

Author [Belarus]

Translator Lv Ningsi

Svetlana? Alexandria? Svetlana Alexandravna Alexievich: Belarusian writer, 1948 Born in Ukraine, graduated from the journalism department of Minsk University and worked as a journalist. His works record major events such as World War II, the Afghan War, the disintegration of the Soviet Union and the Chernobyl accident in a unique style.

20 15 won Nobel Prize in Literature. At present, his works have been translated into 35 languages all over the world, and he has created 265,438+0 documentary scripts and 3 plays (which have been performed in France, Germany and Bulgaria).

5. Wave

Author [English] Virginia? Woolf

Translator Cao Yuanyong

Virginia? Virginia Woolf (1882.1.25-1941.3.28): British female writer and feminist. She is one of the greatest novelists in the twentieth century and a pioneer in leading the trend of modernism. She revolutionized English. In her novels, she tried the writing method of stream of consciousness and tried to describe the subconscious in people's hearts. Someone said in the comments that she can speak English? A small step in the bright direction? . Her achievements and creativity in literature still have great influence today.

The Waves is Woolf's creative work at the peak, published in 193 1.

6. Atlas shrugged.

Author [America] Ann? rand

Translator Yang Ge

Ann? Rand (1905? 1982): Russian-American writer and philosopher. When he was young, he was exiled from the Soviet Union to the United States, and he was famous for his novels and philosophy. The novel "The Source" became a best seller immediately after it was published in 1943, which won her a great reputation, and it is still reprinted in the number of more than 65438+ 10,000 copies every year. Atlas Shrugged, published in 1957, became a super bestseller in American history, second only to the Bible, and was regarded as one of the most influential 10 books in the United States, with a global cumulative sales volume of nearly 1 100 million copies.

7. Butterfly Dream

Author [English] Daphne? Du muriel

Translator's side

Daphne. Daphne du Maurier (1907- 1989): The most frequently borrowed female writer in libraries all over the world. A famous contemporary British woman writer and a member of the Royal Society of Literature. One of the most influential contemporary world-class writers.

Du muriel wrote 17 novels and dozens of other literary works in his life, which is known as? Break the boundaries between popular novels and pure literature? The masterpiece Butterfly Dream, published by 1938, a master writer, even influenced the trend of emotional novels of an era. Hitchcock's film of the same name adapted from this novel became his only film that won the Oscar for best film, and also became his famous masterpiece.

8. Pride and prejudice

Author [English] Jane? Jane Austen

Translator Wang

Jane? Jane Austen (1775 16 February 65438-17 July 18): a famous British novelist, her works mainly focus on the marriage and life of women in the squire family, with women's unique nuanced observation and lively and humorous words. How is her work? Two-inch tooth carving? Peeking at the whole social form and the world from a small window played a very good role in changing the vulgar atmosphere in novel creation at that time, and played a connecting role in the history of English novel development, and was praised as a position? Can be compared with Shakespeare? Writer.

9. Golden notes

Author [English] Doris? Lessing

Translator Chen Caiyu Liu Xinmin

Doris? Lessing: The old grandmother of English literature who has been regarded as a feminist idol for forty years, also known as Woolf? Double star? . Nominated by Nobel Prize in Literature and Booker Prize for many times. The Golden Notebook, published by 1962, established her position in the western literary world and brought her Nobel Prize in Literature in 2007.

The novel is novel and unique, the plot is complex and changeable, and it is even difficult to summarize, but it is qualitatively different from the stream of consciousness emphasized by modernist novels. It can be said that this book is a sudden change in the creative form in the history of novels. In his own artistic practice, the author bravely tries to make the form break through the established category and play a greater role. The profound exploration and concern about women and politics in the book is also unique in the literary works of the twentieth century and has the same significance.

10. Temporary vacancy

Author [English] J. k？ 1997. Rowling

Translators are willing to fight for Tintin.

j？ k？ Rowling:? Harry? Porter. The author of this series. The Harry Potter series was published from 1997 to 2007, translated into 74 languages, sold 450 million copies in more than 200 countries around the world, and made into 8 films, which attracted global attention. j？ k？ Rowling has won many awards, including order of the british empire, asturias Prize, Legion of Honor Medal and Andersen Literature Award, in recognition of her contribution to children's literature. Through her Wolang Charitable Trust Fund, she supported many charitable projects and set up a fluorescent fund to help disabled children. The Accidental Vacancy is her literary attempt to subvert Harry Potter, which has attracted much attention.

1 1 About photography

Author [America] Susan? Susan Sontag

Translator Huang canran

Susan. Sontag: 1933 was born in new york, USA, and graduated from the University of Chicago. 1993 was elected as an academician of the American Academy of Literature and Arts. She is famous in America? New intellectuals? And simone? Beauvoir, Hannah? Arendt is also known as the most important female intellectual in contemporary western countries. The conscience of the American public? . He won the American National Book Award in 2000, the Jerusalem International Literature Award in 20001and the German Book Peace Prize in 2003. He died in new york on February 28th, 2004.

On Photography, published in 1977, caused a sensation and widespread discussion, and won the National Book Review Award of that year, which is still known as? The Bible of Photography? .

12. Love

Author [America] Tony? Morrison

Translator Gu Yue

Tony. Toni Morrison: a famous American woman writer. 193 1 Born in Ohio, he worked as a senior editor at Random House and later taught at Princeton University. His masterpieces include The Bluest Eye, Song of Solomon, Beloved, Jazz, Love and Grace, etc., including Pulitzer Prize for Novels, National Book Award and National Book Critics Association Award, and many works were selected? New york Times Book of the Year? . 1993, Nobel Prize in Literature.

Love is regarded as her best novel: exploring the nature of love boldly? Its madness, its possession, its fear, its despair! Behind the words is a deep and irresistible sincerity. The bloodshed, suffering, pain and death, even if you have never heard of it, can make you feel the pain of the flesh and blood.

13. Out of Africa

Author [Dan] Karen? Brikson

Translator Miao Yi

Karen. Brixson: The pen name Isaac? Dinesen, born in Lunsted, Zealand, Denmark, studied art in Copenhagen, Paris and Rome, and was called Andersen? Danish national treasure? Nobel Prize in Literature, a female writer, was nominated twice.

Out of Africa is her autobiographical novel, which tells her life in Africa from 19 14 to 193 1, including the friendship with the local people, sweet love, the satisfaction of a quiet life, and the sudden change of the world around her and the pain and bitterness of losing everything in the past. However, this book has become a classic. This novel was put on the screen on 1985 and won seven awards at the 58th Oscar.

14. Almost no memory

Author [America] Lydia? Davis

Translator Wu Yongxi

Lydia. Lydia davis was born in Northampton, Massachusetts, USA. She is one of the most famous short story writers in contemporary America, and also devotes herself to translating and introducing French classics, such as Flaubert and Proust. He is the author of seven collections of short stories and one novel. Won the Guggenheim Prize, Lannan Literature Prize, MacArthur? Genius award? . 20 13 and 20 13 won the Booker International Award, and the American Academy of Arts and Literature also awarded him the Meritorious Medal.

Lydia, published in 2009? Is The Tales of Lydia davis Lydia's? Davis's most important collection of works so far includes four important novels published from 1986 to 2007, which embodies her writing characteristics.

15. Lovers

Author [France] Margaret? Duras

Translator Wang Daoqian

Margaret. Duras (19 14- 1996): the most famous novelist, playwright and film artist in contemporary France. She was born in Jiading, Vietnam on April 4th 19 14. Her parents are primary school teachers. Her father died at the age of four, and the hardships of childhood and the tragic fate of her mother affected her life.

One of Duras' representative works, an autobiographical novel, won the French Gungur Prize for Literature in 1984. Based on the life of French colonists in Vietnam, this book describes the deep and hopeless love between a poor French girl and a rich master, China.

16. Hulan River Biography

Author Xiao Hong

Xiao Hong (1911~1942) is a prestigious female writer in the history of modern literature in China. Born in Hulan River, died in Repulse Bay. She suffered a national disaster and was displaced from place to place, and her emotional experience in her life was quite difficult. However, in less than 32 years' life, he left behind nearly 700,000 words of creation, including the famous work Life and Death Field, which Lu Xun appreciated very much, and his later masterpieces, Biography of Hulan River, Ma Bole and March in a Small Town. Xiao Hong's language style is unique, naive and simple, forming a unique? Xiao Hongyu? .

The Biography of Hulan River is regarded as one of the greatest novels of China in the 20th century. In 2000, he was selected as one of the top 100 China novels in the 20th century by Asia Weekly.

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