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Penguin Classics for Women, Vol. 1 Author: Xiao Hong / [US] Carson McCullers / [UK] Virginia Woolf / Dorothy Parker / Charlotte Perkins Gilman / [UK] George Eliot / [Norway] Sigrid Undset / [UK] Katherine Mansfield
Penguin Classics for Women, Vol. 1 Author: Xiao Hong / [US] Carson McCullers / [UK] Virginia Woolf / Dorothy Parker / Charlotte Perkins Gilman / [UK] George Eliot / [Norway] Sigrid Undset / [UK] Katherine Mansfield
Description
Introduction · · · · · ·
My pen is my weapon!
The first anthology by female writers from Penguin Random House, the world-renowned publishing group known as the "Oscars of the Book World"!
8 female writers who changed the world, a picture of female literature spanning a century!
★The charm of female literature that transcends time and space! Representative short stories by 8 pioneering female writers!
8 unique writers - Xiao Hong, Carson McCullers, Virginia Woolf, Dorothy Parker, George Eliot, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Sigrid Winsett, Katherine Mansfield; classic selections of various genres - novels, diaries, letters, essays, etc.; spanning time and space, vividly writing about women's lives, emotions and destinies.
★Ingenious translation reproduces classics! Gather a team of scholars and invite famous translators to translate the original text directly to present the full style of famous writers. Many of the lost works are translated for the first time in China!
From Woolf's diary to George Eliot's essays, from "Spring Breeze in London" to "Four Seasons of Hulan River"...looking across the East and the West, you will have a sincere encounter with famous writers and beautiful articles.
★The narrow format design is designed for one-handed holding, making the classic lighter and shorter, suitable for commuting reading and daily choice.
Cutting into the daily life sections such as work, making friends, love, writing, etc., one small book, one moment of life scene, one different life, a literary journey anytime and anywhere.
Penguin Women's Classics, Volume 1 selects works by eight female writers, including Xiao Hong, Woolf, and Dorothy Parker. Most of the selected works are related to women, including but not limited to career, love, and women's rights. Novels, poems, diaries, private letters... Various genres create a more three-dimensional image of the writers, and the concise content of the selected works brings readers a more relaxed reading experience. Across the barriers of time, they echo women of different eras.
About the Author
Xiao Hong (1911-1942), modern Chinese writer
Carson McCullers (1917-1967) is a famous American writer.
Dorothy Parker (1893-1967) was an American writer, poet, and critic.
Virginia Woolf (1882-1941), British writer.
Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860-1935) was an American writer.
George Eliot (1819-1880), British writer.
Sigrid Undset (1882-1949) was a Norwegian writer.
Katherine Mansfield (1888-1923), short story writer.