Women Who Did: Stories by Men and Women, 1890-1914 by Virginia Woolf, George Gissing, Borgia Smudgiton, Gertrude Colmore, Clarence Rook, Olive Schreiner, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Oscar Wilde, Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins, Willa Cather, Mona Caird, Thomas Hardy, George Moore, Zitkála-Šá, Angelique Richardson, Ella D'Arcy, Alice Meynell, Edith Wharton, Evelyn Sharp, Sarah Grand, Saki, Rudolph Dircks, Mary Samuel Daniel, Katherine Mansfield, Kate Chopin, George Egerton

528 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction classics short stories reflective medium-paced
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"A lady? decidedly. Fast? perhaps. Original? undoubtedly. Worth knowing? rather." Daring and dynamic, the 'new woman' came to represent the very spirit of the age. The stories in this anthology take up this phenomenon and examine society throughth...

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Moods

emotional 100%
hopeful 100%
inspiring 100%

Pace

fast 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

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Diverse cast of characters?

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Flaws of characters a main focus?

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