Marilyn French

About The Author

Marilyn French is the bestselling author of The Women’s Room, her debut novel that sold millions of copies worldwide. Her works of nonfiction include Beyond Power: Women, Men and Morals, The War Against Women and From Eve to Dawn: A Woman’s History of the World. She received her Ph.D. from Harvard University.  

Books by Marilyn French

The Women's Room
By Marilyn French
Feminist author Marilyn French's iconic and influential novel exploring the lives of women set in the rapidly changing world of the 1940s to the 1960s.
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Summer
By Edith Wharton
Introduction by Marilyn French
Summer, Edith Wharton wrote to Gaillard Lapsley, "is known to its author and her familars as the Hot Ethan." One of the first American novels to deal frankly with a young woman's sexual awakening, it was a publishing sensation when it appeared in 1917, praised by Joseph Conrad, Howard Sturgis, an...
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