Women and Fiction

Description:

Contains: [The story of an hour](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20078864W) / Kate Chopin The other two / Edith Wharton A Wagner matinee / Willa Cather The secret woman / Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette Miss Furr and Miss Skeene / Gertrude Stein The new dress / Virginia Woolf The garden party / Katherine Mansfield Rope / Katherine Anne Porter Winter night / Kay Boyle A worn path / Eudora Welty The scream on Fifty-seventh Street / Hortense Calisher Like a winding sheet / Ann Petry In a cafe / Mary Lavin I stand here ironing / Tillie Olsen The eldest child / Maeve Brennan Wunderkind / Carson McCullers To room nineteen / Doris Lessing An interest in life / Grace Paley Revelation / Flannery O'Connor Cousin Lewis / Jean Stubbs A journey / Edna O'Brien The office / Alice Munro In a region of ice / Joyce Carol Oates The gifts of war / Margaret Drabble Day-old baby rats / Julie Hayden Everyday use / Alice Walker

subjects: Women authors,  Biography,  Women in literature,  Women and literature,  Short stories,  Women, fiction,  Children's fiction,  American Short stories,  Écrivaines,  Biographies,  Femmes dans la littérature,  Short stories, women authors,  freedom,  selfhood,  self-fulfillment,  meaning of love,  short story

People: Louise Mallard,  Brently Mallard,  Josephine,  Richards

Places: Mallard residence

Times: 19th century