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Formidable Female Characters - Page 5

Some are delightful (Ántonia Shimerda), some are detestable (Annie Wilkes), and some are a mix of many conflicting qualities (Molly Bloom, Jean Brodie).
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Enid Coleslaw (Ghost World, Daniel Clowes, 1997)
Enid Coleslaw (Ghost World, Daniel Clowes, 1997)
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Sookie Stackhouse (Dead Until Dark, Charlaine Harris, 2001)
Sookie Stackhouse (Dead Until Dark, Charlaine Harris, 2001)
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Harriet Vane (Gaudy Night, Dorothy Sayers, 1935)
Harriet Vane (Gaudy Night, Dorothy Sayers, 1935)
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Laura Sheridan (The Garden Party, Katherine Mansfield, 1922)
Laura Sheridan (The Garden Party, Katherine Mansfield, 1922)
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Alaska Young (Looking for Alaska, John Green, 2005)
Alaska Young (Looking for Alaska, John Green, 2005)
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Mrs. India Bridge (Mrs. Bridge, Evan S. Connell, 1959)
Mrs. India Bridge (Mrs. Bridge, Evan S. Connell, 1959)
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Winnie Foster (Tuck Everlasting, Natalie Babbitt, 1975)
Winnie Foster (Tuck Everlasting, Natalie Babbitt, 1975)
168
Muriel Pritchett (The Accidental Tourist, Anne Tyler, 1985)
Muriel Pritchett (The Accidental Tourist, Anne Tyler, 1985)
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Lise (The Driver's Seat, Muriel Spark, 1970)
Lise (The Driver's Seat, Muriel Spark, 1970)
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Cassandra Mortmain (I Capture the Castle, Dodie Smith, 1948)
Cassandra Mortmain (I Capture the Castle, Dodie Smith, 1948)
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Joy Newsome (Room, Emma Donoghue, 2010)
Joy Newsome (Room, Emma Donoghue, 2010)
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Martha Hale (A Jury of Her Peers, Susan Glaspell, 1917)
Martha Hale (A Jury of Her Peers, Susan Glaspell, 1917)
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Alma Peregrine (Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children)
Alma Peregrine (Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children)
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Constance Chatterley (Lady Chatterley's Lover, D.H. Lawrence, 1928)
Constance Chatterley (Lady Chatterley's Lover, D.H. Lawrence, 1928)
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Helen Jones (Machinal, Sophie Treadwell, 1928)
Helen Jones (Machinal, Sophie Treadwell, 1928)
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Clara (The House of the Spirits, Isabel Allende, 1982)
Clara (The House of the Spirits, Isabel Allende, 1982)
177
Velvet Brown (National Velvet, Enid Bagnold, 1935)
Velvet Brown (National Velvet, Enid Bagnold, 1935)
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Hanna Schmitz (The Reader, Bernhard Schlink, 1995)
Hanna Schmitz (The Reader, Bernhard Schlink, 1995)
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Therese Raquin (Therese Raquin, Emile Zola, 1867)
Therese Raquin (Therese Raquin, Emile Zola, 1867)
180
Dolores Haze (Lolita, Vladimir Nabokov, 1955)
Dolores Haze (Lolita, Vladimir Nabokov, 1955)
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Ella (Ella Enchanted, Gail Carson Levine, 1997)
Ella (Ella Enchanted, Gail Carson Levine, 1997)
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Elphaba (Wicked, Gregory Maguire, 1995)
Elphaba (Wicked, Gregory Maguire, 1995)
183
Lady Gertrude (An Ideal Husband, Oscar Wilde, 1895)
Lady Gertrude (An Ideal Husband, Oscar Wilde, 1895)
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Mildred Rogers (Of Human Bondage, W. Somerset Maugham, 1915)
Mildred Rogers (Of Human Bondage, W. Somerset Maugham, 1915)
185
Fern Arable (Charlotte's Web, E.B. White, 1952)
Fern Arable (Charlotte's Web, E.B. White, 1952)
186
Fermina Daza (Fermina Daza, Love in the Time of Cholera, Márquez)
Fermina Daza (Fermina Daza, Love in the Time of Cholera, Márquez)
187
Margarita (Master and Margarita, Mikhail Bulgakov, 1967)
Margarita (Master and Margarita, Mikhail Bulgakov, 1967)
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Carrie Meeber (Sister Carrie, Theodore Dreiser, 1900)
Carrie Meeber (Sister Carrie, Theodore Dreiser, 1900)
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Lucy Pevensie (The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, Lewis, 1950)
Lucy Pevensie (The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, Lewis, 1950)
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Dejah Thoris (A Princess of Mars, Edgar Rice Burroughs, 1912)
Dejah Thoris (A Princess of Mars, Edgar Rice Burroughs, 1912)
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Mildred Pierce (Mildred Pierce, James M. Cain, 1941)
Mildred Pierce (Mildred Pierce, James M. Cain, 1941)
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Rima (Green Mansions, William Henry Hudson, 1904)
Rima (Green Mansions, William Henry Hudson, 1904)
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Anna Christopherson (Anna Christie Eugene O'Neill, 1921)
Anna Christopherson (Anna Christie Eugene O'Neill, 1921)
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Dicey Tillerman (Dicey's Song, Cynthia Voigt, 1982)
Dicey Tillerman (Dicey's Song, Cynthia Voigt, 1982)
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Brigid O'shaughnessy (The Maltese Falcon, Dashiell Hammett, 1929)
Brigid O'shaughnessy (The Maltese Falcon, Dashiell Hammett, 1929)
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Sister Aloysius Beauvier (Doubt, John Patrick Shanley, 2004)
Sister Aloysius Beauvier (Doubt, John Patrick Shanley, 2004)
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Arwen (The Return of the King, J.R.R. Tolkien, 1955)
Arwen (The Return of the King, J.R.R. Tolkien, 1955)
198
Laura Hunt (Laura, Vera Caspary, 1943)
Laura Hunt (Laura, Vera Caspary, 1943)
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Miss Evelina Anville (Evelina, Frances Burney, 1778)
Miss Evelina Anville (Evelina, Frances Burney, 1778)
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Cathy Ames (East of Eden, John Steinbeck, 1952)
Cathy Ames (East of Eden, John Steinbeck, 1952)
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