Women's Journals and Diaries in History
4. 
A Woman in Berlin: Eight Weeks in the Conquered City: A Diary
by:
Anonymous
4.29 avg rating β 17,073 ratings 
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The Diary of Frida Kahlo: An Intimate Self-Portrait
by:
Frida Kahlo
3.90 avg rating β 48,369 ratings 
12. 
Zlata's Diary: A Child's Life in Wartime Sarajevo
by:
Zlata FilipoviΔ
3.76 avg rating β 12,197 ratings 
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The Daughter of Kurdland: A Life Dedicated to Humankind
by:
Widad Akreyi
4.20 avg rating β 409 ratings 16. 
A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812 3.96 avg rating β 8,809 ratings
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Henry and June: The Unexpurgated Diary of AnaΓ―s Nin, 1931-1932
by:
AnaΓ―s Nin
3.93 avg rating β 13,250 ratings 
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Resistance: A French Woman's Journal of the War
by:
Agnès Humbert
4.13 avg rating β 1,497 ratings 22. 
Nella Last's War: The Second World War Diaries of Housewife, 49
by:
Nella Last
4.15 avg rating β 1,832 ratings 
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The Girlhood Diary of Louisa May Alcott, 1843-1846: Writings of a Young Author 3.86 avg rating β 58 ratings
28. 
An Interrupted Life: The Diaries, 1941-1943; and Letters from Westerbork
by:
Etty Hillesum
4.34 avg rating β 4,103 ratings 
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The Private Life of an Elizabethan Lady: The Diary of Lady Margaret Hoby, 1599β1605
by:
Margaret Hoby
3.22 avg rating β 9 ratings 
33. 
Child of the Dark: The Diary of Carolina Maria de Jesus, 50th Anniversary Edition 4.48 avg rating β 9,249 ratings
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The Oregon and California Trail Diary of Jane Gould in 1862: The Unabridged Diary
by:
Jane H. Gould
3.87 avg rating β 15 ratings 37. 
Oregon and Overland Trail Diary of Mary Louisa Black in 1865 really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 8 ratings
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Daughter of Boston: The Extraordinary Diary of a Nineteenth-century Woman, Caroline Healey Dall
by:
Helen Deese
3.54 avg rating β 37 ratings 
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The Diary of Ma Yan: The Struggles and Hopes of a Chinese Schoolgirl
by:
Ma Yan
3.67 avg rating β 1,024 ratings 
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A Plantation Mistress on the Eve of the Civil War: The Diary of Keziah Goodwyn Hopkins Brevard, 1860-1861 3.38 avg rating β 32 ratings
46. 
Few Eggs and No Oranges: The Diaries of Vere Hodgson 1940-45
by:
Vere Hodgson
4.04 avg rating β 438 ratings 47. 
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The Selected Journals of L.M. Montgomery, Vol. 2: 1910-1921
by:
L.M. Montgomery
4.30 avg rating β 422 ratings 53. 
The diary of a Victorian lady: Scenes from her daily life, 1864-1865 3.88 avg rating β 16 ratings
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Of Woman Born: Motherhood as Experience and Institution
by:
Adrienne Rich
4.23 avg rating β 2,732 ratings 
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Lady Nugent's Journal of Her Residence in Jamaica from 1801 to 1805
by:
Maria Nugent
2.89 avg rating β 9 ratings 63. 
Eve's War: The diaries of a military wife during the second world war 4.18 avg rating β 110 ratings
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Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation in 1838β1839 (Brown Thrasher Books)
by:
Fanny Kemble
3.93 avg rating β 336 ratings 73. 
The Oregon Trail Diary of Twin Sisters Cecilia Adams and Parthenia Blank in 1852: The Unabridged Diary
by:
Cecilia Adams
3.74 avg rating β 19 ratings 74. 
The Selected Journals of L.M. Montgomery, Vol. 1: 1889-1910
by:
L.M. Montgomery
4.17 avg rating β 1,140 ratings 
76. 
Adventure, romance and war in the Far East: The Iris Hay-Edie Diary: A historical memoir
by:
Iris Hay-Edie
4.28 avg rating β 160 ratings 
77. 
Blitz Writing: Night Shift & It Was Different At The Time
by:
Inez Holden
3.68 avg rating β 56 ratings 77. 
The Merchant of Stories: A Creative Entrepreneur's Journey
by:
Dipa Sanatani
4.59 avg rating β 128 ratings 
81. 
The Memoirs of Lady HyegyΕng: The Autobiographical Writings of a Crown Princess of Eighteenth-Century Korea
by:
Lady Hyegyeong
4.02 avg rating β 923 ratings 82. 
The Selected Journals Of L.M. Montgomery, Vol. 3: 1921-1929
by:
L.M. Montgomery
4.26 avg rating β 286 ratings 
87. 
The Red Leather Diary: Reclaiming a Life through the Pages of a Lost Journal
by:
Lily Koppel
3.44 avg rating β 3,591 ratings 88. 
Through No Fault of My Own: A Girl's Diary of Life on Summit Avenue in the Jazz Age
by:
Coco Irvine
4.09 avg rating β 421 ratings 
89. 
The Diary Keepers: World War II in the Netherlands, as Written by the People Who Lived Through It
by:
Nina Siegal
4.33 avg rating β 593 ratings 93. 
Patricia Highsmith's Diaries and Notebooks: The New York Years, 1941-1950 4.02 avg rating β 64 ratings
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I Am the Most Interesting Book of All: The Diary of Marie Bashkirtseff, Volume 1 4.05 avg rating β 102 ratings
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The Journal of Sarah Haynsworth Gayle, 1827-1835: A Substitute for Social Intercourse 4.22 avg rating β 9 ratings
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War in Val d'Orcia: An Italian War Diary, 1943-1944
by:
Iris Origo
4.21 avg rating β 1,221 ratings 100. 
A Woman's Civil War: A Diary, with Reminiscences of the War, from March 1862 really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 83 ratings