--- title: "9 Feminist Books to Make You Feel Totally Empowered as a Woman ..." description: "Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf; The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood; Yes Please by Amy Poehler; Sister Outsider by Audre Lorde; The Awakening by Kate Chopin; More ..." url: "https://books.allwomenstalk.com/feminist-books-thatll-make-you-feel-empowered/" category: "books" last_updated: "2026-06-07" --- # 9 Feminist Books to Make You Feel Totally Empowered as a Woman ... You should be proud to be a woman. That's why you should read stories by us, and about us. According to [Bustle,](https://www.bustle.com/articles/144911-13-books-to-read-if-you-want-to-have-the-best-feminist-book-club-ever) here are some of the best feminist books ever: ## 1. Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf ![Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/g4/xh/soe13rit56e024392fdc9354671374_600x906.jpg) Read it here: [amazon.com](http://www.amazon.com?ref=allwomenstalk.com) ## 2. The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood ![The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/x1/qj/s69tsutd56e0243b19e9e114949504_600x881.jpg) Read it here: [amazon.com](http://www.amazon.com?ref=allwomenstalk.com) ## 3. Yes Please by Amy Poehler ![Yes Please by Amy Poehler](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/lt/nx/ub9jjhaq56e0243a85876961633748_600x905.jpg) Read it here: [amazon.com](http://www.amazon.com?ref=allwomenstalk.com) ## 4. Sister Outsider by Audre Lorde _ Read it here: amazon.com_ ## 5. The Awakening by Kate Chopin ![The Awakening by Kate Chopin](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/tm/zs/uhv8q8m456e0243a8ecf8862722375_600x900.jpg) Read it here: [amazon.com](http://www.amazon.com?ref=allwomenstalk.com) ## 6. The Underground Girls of Kabul: in Search of a Hidden Resistance in Afghanistan by Jenny Nordberg ![The Underground Girls of Kabul: in Search of a Hidden Resistance in Afghanistan by Jenny Nordberg](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/bl/l8/bji89il256e0243c2a5d4913816834_600x860.jpg) Read it here: [amazon.com](http://www.amazon.com?ref=allwomenstalk.com) ## 7. How to Be a Woman by Caitlin Moran ![How to Be a Woman by Caitlin Moran](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/da/cd/wlv9gtws56e0243c6f578878182915_600x897.jpg) Read it here: [amazon.com](http://www.amazon.com?ref=allwomenstalk.com) ## 8. In the Land of Invisible Women: a Female Doctor's Journey in the Saudi Kingdom by Qanta a. Ahmed ![In the Land of Invisible Women: a Female Doctor's Journey in the Saudi Kingdom by Qanta a. Ahmed](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/q5/v8/gm4kdm2356e0243bbddba860272611_500x500.jpg) Read it here: [amazon.com](http://www.amazon.com?ref=allwomenstalk.com) ## 9. Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie ![Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/ye/o9/wzazu0hz56e023873f185774181893_600x925.jpg) Read it here: [amazon.com](http://www.amazon.com?ref=allwomenstalk.com) Have you read any of these stories yet? ## Related Posts - [9 Girl Power Athletes to Follow at the Summer Game...](https://celebs.allwomenstalk.com/girl-power-athletes-to-follow-at-the-summer-games-in-rio/) - [misconceptions about women](https://inspiration.allwomenstalk.com/ridiculous-misconceptions-about-independent-women/) - [paris riche le bottomless](https://lifestyle.allwomenstalk.com/please-meet-allwomenstalks-perfect-reader/) - [22 Women on Fortune's Top 50 List That Have Us Scr...](https://lifestyle.allwomenstalk.com/career-goals-these-women-are-in-fortunes-top-50/) - [Every Woman Should Know about the United State of ...](https://lifestyle.allwomenstalk.com/every-woman-should-know-about-the-united-state-of-women/) - [charlie buckingham](https://celebs.allwomenstalk.com/these-are-the-hotties-to-watch-in-the-summer-games-in-rio/) - [These Actresses Are the "ones to Watch" ...](https://movies.allwomenstalk.com/these-actresses-are-the-ones-to-watch/) - [Smart Ladies Will Love This Nerdy Version of 50 Sh...](https://books.allwomenstalk.com/smart-ladies-will-love-this-nerdy-version-of-shades/) - [Inspiring Artwork to Follow Your Dreams for the Gi...](https://lifestyle.allwomenstalk.com/this-inspiring-artwork-will-push-you-to-follow-your-dreams/) - [Women Who Changed Your Life and You Didn't Even Kn...](https://lifestyle.allwomenstalk.com/these-women-changed-your-life-and-you-may-never-have-heard-of-them/) - [50 Quotes to Empower and Inspire Women ...](https://lifestyle.allwomenstalk.com/quotes-to-empower-and-inspire-women/) - [Top 10 Books Every Woman Should Read ...](https://allwomenstalk.com/top-10-books-every-woman-should-read/) ## Site Information - [Main page](https://allwomenstalk.com) - [Contact us](https://allwomenstalk.com/contact.html) - [HTML article](https://books.allwomenstalk.com/feminist-books-thatll-make-you-feel-empowered/)