The Congress of Women Held in the Woman's Building
Published 1894
418 pages
Free gender books
Books about gender ask what it means to be a woman or a man, and who decided. Expectations at home, at work and in love are examined in novels, memoirs and essays. Some are angry, some are funny, and all of them make the familiar look newly strange. This list shows the ones you can read in full for free.
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A Day's Ride
Charles James Lever
Published 1864
318 pages
The Boy Slaves
Mayne Mayne Reid
Published 1889
358 pages
Women and Economics
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Published 1898
362 pages
Sex Discrimination
Published 2002
456 pages
A Woman's Work for Women. Being the Aims, Efforts, and Aspirations of L.M. H. (Miss Louisa M. Hubbard.).
Edwin A. Pratt
Published 1898
164 pages
Social Institutions and Gender Index Man Enough? Measuring Masculine Norms to Promote Women’s Empowerment
OECD
Published 2021
92 pages
Lay Down Your Arms
Bertha von Suttner
Published 1894
456 pages
A Flash of Summer
W. K. Clifford
Published 1896
326 pages
Sexology as the Philosophy of Life
Elizabeth Osgood Goodrich Willard
Published 1867
496 pages
Advocate and Family Guardian
Published 1859
1322 pages
Lives of Celebrated Women
Samuel Goodrich
Published 1876
362 pages
The Girl's Part
Mabel Simis Ulrich
16 pages
From a Girl's Point of View
Lilian Bell
Published 1897
212 pages
Phantom Fortune
Mary Elizabeth Braddon
Published 1883
842 pages
Woman and Her Saviour in Persia
Thomas Laurie
Published 1863
318 pages
Woman and Her Era
Eliza W. Farnham
Published 1864
484 pages
Commentaries on the Laws of England
William Blackstone, William Draper Lewis
1770 · 1827 edition
918 pages
Recollections of a Happy Life
Marianne North
Published 1894
368 pages
Six Thousand Years of History
Edgar Sanderson, John Porter Lamberton, John McGovern, Joseph Morgan Rogers
Published 1899
446 pages
A siren
Thomas Adolphus Trollope
Published 1870
594 pages
Women of Fashion and Representative Women in Letters and Society
William Henry Davenport Adams
Published 1878
420 pages
Kenilworth
Walter Scott
1827 · 1897 edition
486 pages
Women's Bureau Outreach Projects 1978-1980
Published 1980
52 pages