Julianna Getzinis looking for a Book in Historical Fiction Lounge
I’m looking for a Louisa May Alcott and Jane Austen-esque romance book with a strong female lead.#romance#fiction#classics
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PixThis book by Elizabeth Gaskell is strongly reminiscent of both Alcott and Austen in terms of its romance and its strong female lead, requiring to make tough decisions based on her beliefs. It explores class differences and industrialisation too.
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PixAnother Gaskell's book that combines elements of romance with a strong female character. The story focuses on her evolution from girlhood into womanhood, balancing societal expectations and her own desires.
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PixCranford by Elizabeth Gaskell, set in a small English village is known for its simple romance, mature female characters, and societal observations similar to Austen’s works.
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PixThis Victorian literature masterpiece by George Eliot embodies the characteristics of feminism, societal redemption, and romance. It depicts a strong, ambitious female lead like the works of Alcott and Austen.
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Lucy Maud (L. M. ) Montgomery Anne of Avonlea (Anne of Green Gables Collection)
by Lucy Montgomery
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Lucy Maud (L. M. ) Montgomery Anne of the Island (Anne of Green Gables Collection)
by Lucy Montgomery
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