A unique anthology of short stories and poetry by feminist contemporaries of Virginia Woolf, who were writing about work, discrimination, war, relationships, sexuality and love in the early part of the 20th Century.
Includes works by English and American writers Zelda Fitzgerald, Charlotte Perkins Gillman, Radclyffe Hall, Katherine Mansfield, Alice Dunbar Nelson, Edith Wharton, and Virginia Woolf, alongside their recently rediscovered ‘sisters’ from around the world. This book offers a diverse and international array of over 20 literary gems from women writers living in Bulgaria, Chile, China, Egypt, France, Italy, Palestine, Romania, Russia, Spain and Ukraine.
List of authors and works
A Woman by Fani Popova-Mutafova
Thoughts by Myra Viola Wilds
The Little Governess by Katherine Mansfield
Villa Myosotis by Sorana Gurian
The Mark on the Wall by Virginia Woolf
Miss Ogilvy Finds Herself [extract] by Radclyffe Hall
I sit and sew by Alice Dunbar Nelson
First Steps [extract] by Dorka Talmon
Coming Home by Maria Messina
Vegetal Reverie by Magda Isanos
The Iceberg by Zelda Fitzgerald
The Russian Princess by Carmen de Burgos
Bring to Me All… by Marina Tsvetaeva
Autres Temps by Edith Wharton
Unheard by Yente Serdatsky
Fog by Gabriela Mistral
Natalia [extract] by Fausta Cialente
What makes this century worse? by Anna Akhmatova
Broken by Nataliya Kobrynska
Sunset by Antonia Pozzi
Once Upon A Time by Ling Shuhua
Their Religions and our Herland [extract] by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Goodbye Lebanon by May Ziadeh
Language
English
Pages
272
Format
Kindle Edition
Release
October 06, 2023
Virginia’s Sisters: An Anthology of Women's Writing
A unique anthology of short stories and poetry by feminist contemporaries of Virginia Woolf, who were writing about work, discrimination, war, relationships, sexuality and love in the early part of the 20th Century.
Includes works by English and American writers Zelda Fitzgerald, Charlotte Perkins Gillman, Radclyffe Hall, Katherine Mansfield, Alice Dunbar Nelson, Edith Wharton, and Virginia Woolf, alongside their recently rediscovered ‘sisters’ from around the world. This book offers a diverse and international array of over 20 literary gems from women writers living in Bulgaria, Chile, China, Egypt, France, Italy, Palestine, Romania, Russia, Spain and Ukraine.
List of authors and works
A Woman by Fani Popova-Mutafova
Thoughts by Myra Viola Wilds
The Little Governess by Katherine Mansfield
Villa Myosotis by Sorana Gurian
The Mark on the Wall by Virginia Woolf
Miss Ogilvy Finds Herself [extract] by Radclyffe Hall
I sit and sew by Alice Dunbar Nelson
First Steps [extract] by Dorka Talmon
Coming Home by Maria Messina
Vegetal Reverie by Magda Isanos
The Iceberg by Zelda Fitzgerald
The Russian Princess by Carmen de Burgos
Bring to Me All… by Marina Tsvetaeva
Autres Temps by Edith Wharton
Unheard by Yente Serdatsky
Fog by Gabriela Mistral
Natalia [extract] by Fausta Cialente
What makes this century worse? by Anna Akhmatova
Broken by Nataliya Kobrynska
Sunset by Antonia Pozzi
Once Upon A Time by Ling Shuhua
Their Religions and our Herland [extract] by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Goodbye Lebanon by May Ziadeh