Classic Women Writers

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Across
  1. 6. Anne Bronte’s radical feminist novel about a woman fleeing an abusive husband to protect her son
  2. 9. Jane Austen’s iconic romantic masterpiece originally titled First Impressions
  3. 10. Mary Shelley’s groundbreaking sci-fi gothic masterpiece birthed from a ghost story competition
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  1. 1. Charlotte Bronte’s gothic romance starring a fierce independent governess at Thornfield Hall
  2. 2. Emily Bronte’s sole tempestuous novel set on the wild stormy Yorkshire moors
  3. 3. George Eliot’s massive, brilliant study of provincial English life and mismatched marriages
  4. 4. Charlotte Bronte’s deeply psychological novel about a woman teaching in a fictional French city
  5. 5. Anne Bronte’s debut novel drawing heavily from her own grueling experiences as a governess
  6. 7. Louisa May Alcott’s beloved semi-autobiographical story about the four March sisters
  7. 8. Jane Austen’s first published novel featuring the contrast between Elinor and Marianne