Female Bildungsromane

1.
Little Women (Little Women, #1)
Little Women (Little Women, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 2,393,266 ratings
2.
Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre 4.16 avg rating — 2,259,999 ratings
3.
Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1)
Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1) 4.32 avg rating — 1,079,974 ratings
4.
The Secret Garden
The Secret Garden 4.16 avg rating — 1,263,160 ratings
5.
I Capture the Castle
I Capture the Castle 3.99 avg rating — 113,050 ratings
6.
To Kill a Mockingbird
To Kill a Mockingbird 4.26 avg rating — 6,689,512 ratings
7.
The Mill on the Floss
The Mill on the Floss 3.83 avg rating — 58,104 ratings
8.
Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic
Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic 4.08 avg rating — 197,151 ratings
8.
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1) 4.35 avg rating — 9,595,760 ratings
10.
Emma
Emma 4.05 avg rating — 950,220 ratings
11.
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1) 4.30 avg rating — 568,987 ratings
12.
The Complete Persepolis
The Complete Persepolis 4.40 avg rating — 199,596 ratings
13.
The Tombs of Atuan (Earthsea Cycle, #2)
The Tombs of Atuan (Earthsea Cycle, #2) 4.13 avg rating — 130,577 ratings
14.
The House on Mango Street
The House on Mango Street 3.69 avg rating — 222,979 ratings
15.
The Bell Jar
The Bell Jar 4.05 avg rating — 1,154,043 ratings
16.
Twilight (The Twilight Saga, #1)
Twilight (The Twilight Saga, #1) 3.67 avg rating — 7,126,815 ratings
17.
Wuthering Heights
Wuthering Heights 3.90 avg rating — 1,959,395 ratings
18.
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit 3.73 avg rating — 89,536 ratings
19.
Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret
Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret 3.94 avg rating — 252,128 ratings
20.
White Oleander
White Oleander really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 363,354 ratings
21.
Their Eyes Were Watching God
Their Eyes Were Watching God 3.99 avg rating — 377,816 ratings
22.
The Color Purple
The Color Purple 4.27 avg rating — 737,256 ratings
23.
Wives and Daughters
Wives and Daughters 4.13 avg rating — 50,110 ratings
24.
Ruth Hall: A Domestic Tale of the Present Time
Ruth Hall: A Domestic Tale of the Present Time 3.61 avg rating — 1,265 ratings
25.
Gone with the Wind
Gone with the Wind 4.31 avg rating — 1,258,056 ratings
26.
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Tess of the D'Urbervilles 3.84 avg rating — 297,818 ratings
27.
Are You My Mother?: A Comic Drama
Are You My Mother?: A Comic Drama 3.71 avg rating — 35,015 ratings
28.
My Brilliant Friend (My Brilliant Friend, #1)
My Brilliant Friend (My Brilliant Friend, #1) 4.05 avg rating — 435,689 ratings
29.
Purple Hibiscus
Purple Hibiscus 4.18 avg rating — 137,141 ratings
29.
Sophie’s World
Sophie’s World 3.97 avg rating — 275,147 ratings
31.
Life As We Knew It (Last Survivors, #1)
Life As We Knew It (Last Survivors, #1) 3.89 avg rating — 132,391 ratings
32.
Giant Days, Vol. 1 (Giant Days, #1)
Giant Days, Vol. 1 (Giant Days, #1) 3.92 avg rating — 25,014 ratings
33.
Rose in Bloom (Eight Cousins, #2)
Rose in Bloom (Eight Cousins, #2) 4.05 avg rating — 23,941 ratings
34.
The Face on the Milk Carton (Janie Johnson, #1)
The Face on the Milk Carton (Janie Johnson, #1) 3.70 avg rating — 64,466 ratings
35.
Wild Pets
Wild Pets 3.24 avg rating — 227 ratings
36.
Rubyfruit Jungle
Rubyfruit Jungle 3.91 avg rating — 45,999 ratings
37.
Kristin Lavransdatter
Kristin Lavransdatter 4.31 avg rating — 13,884 ratings
38.
My Lesbian Experience with Loneliness
My Lesbian Experience with Loneliness 4.11 avg rating — 29,551 ratings
38.
Lives of Girls and Women
Lives of Girls and Women 3.95 avg rating — 15,706 ratings
40.
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm 3.87 avg rating — 35,725 ratings
41.
The Secret Life of Bees
The Secret Life of Bees 4.10 avg rating — 1,337,567 ratings
41.
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden 3.90 avg rating — 34,827 ratings
43.
Mansfield Park
Mansfield Park 3.86 avg rating — 371,715 ratings
44.
Among Others
Among Others
by: Jo Walton
3.71 avg rating — 25,528 ratings
45.
The Country Girls Trilogy & Epilogue (The Country Girls Trilogy, #1-3)
The Country Girls Trilogy & Epilogue (The Country Girls Trilogy, #1-3) 3.89 avg rating — 4,342 ratings
46.
Hild (The Hild Sequence, #1)
Hild (The Hild Sequence, #1) 3.85 avg rating — 12,544 ratings
46.
Eva Luna
Eva Luna really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 57,552 ratings
48.
Daughter of the Forest (Sevenwaters, #1)
Daughter of the Forest (Sevenwaters, #1) 4.29 avg rating — 69,734 ratings
49.
Daughter of Fortune
Daughter of Fortune 3.94 avg rating — 138,061 ratings
50.
Daddy-Long-Legs / Dear Enemy
Daddy-Long-Legs / Dear Enemy 3.94 avg rating — 2,651 ratings
51.
Deerskin
Deerskin 3.94 avg rating — 24,047 ratings
52.
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 4.30 avg rating — 499,250 ratings
53.
The Adoration of Jenna Fox (Jenna Fox Chronicles, #1)
The Adoration of Jenna Fox (Jenna Fox Chronicles, #1) 3.69 avg rating — 52,786 ratings
54.
Uglies (Uglies, #1)
Uglies (Uglies, #1) 3.84 avg rating — 701,307 ratings
55.
Fifty Percent Vampire (Fifty Percent Vampire, #1)
Fifty Percent Vampire (Fifty Percent Vampire, #1) 3.68 avg rating — 31 ratings
55.
Daughter of the Bamboo Forest
Daughter of the Bamboo Forest 3.51 avg rating — 1,117 ratings
55.
When I First Knew
When I First Knew 4.13 avg rating — 38 ratings
55.
Portrait of a Girl Running (Portraits, #1)
Portrait of a Girl Running (Portraits, #1) 3.79 avg rating — 111 ratings
55.
In Zanesville
In Zanesville 3.62 avg rating — 4,461 ratings
55.
Where do you go to
Where do you go to 3.91 avg rating — 124 ratings
55.
The Morgesons
The Morgesons 3.57 avg rating — 551 ratings
55.
Disconnected
Disconnected 4.38 avg rating — 42 ratings
55.
Honor Sands
Honor Sands liked it 3.00 avg rating — 5 ratings
55.
Broughtupsy
Broughtupsy 3.39 avg rating — 521 ratings
65.
Anne
Anne 3.93 avg rating — 69 ratings
65.
Portrait of a Protégé (Portraits, #2)
Portrait of a Protégé (Portraits, #2) 4.22 avg rating — 36 ratings
65.
When the Moon Was Ours
When the Moon Was Ours 3.88 avg rating — 11,103 ratings
65.
Mermaids
Mermaids 3.68 avg rating — 1,011 ratings
65.
Tess of the Road (Tess of the Road, #1)
Tess of the Road (Tess of the Road, #1) 3.91 avg rating — 10,438 ratings
70.
How to Build a Girl (How to Build a Girl, #1)
How to Build a Girl (How to Build a Girl, #1) 3.72 avg rating — 36,595 ratings
70.
The Beekeeper's Apprentice (Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, #1)
The Beekeeper's Apprentice (Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, #1) 4.04 avg rating — 86,564 ratings
70.
Portrait of a Girl Adrift (Portraits, #3)
Portrait of a Girl Adrift (Portraits, #3) 4.08 avg rating — 12 ratings
70.
The White Horse
The White Horse 3.70 avg rating — 129 ratings
70.
Aurora Leigh
Aurora Leigh 3.74 avg rating — 2,740 ratings
70.
Fire and Hemlock
Fire and Hemlock 3.96 avg rating — 10,994 ratings
76.
Gigi
Gigi
by: Colette
3.63 avg rating — 2,276 ratings
76.
A Slipping-Down Life
A Slipping-Down Life 3.59 avg rating — 4,636 ratings
76.
Fledgling (Theo Waitley, #1; Liaden Universe, #12)
Fledgling (Theo Waitley, #1; Liaden Universe, #12) 4.27 avg rating — 3,221 ratings
79.
Whispered Words Volume 1
Whispered Words Volume 1 really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 534 ratings
80.
Hana & Hina After School Vol. 1 (Hana & Hina After School, 1)
Hana & Hina After School Vol. 1 (Hana & Hina After School, 1) 4.14 avg rating — 444 ratings
80.
Iola Leroy
Iola Leroy 3.54 avg rating — 1,709 ratings
80.
The Diamond Age: Or, a Young Lady's Illustrated Primer
The Diamond Age: Or, a Young Lady's Illustrated Primer 4.16 avg rating — 92,364 ratings
83.
A Girl of the Limberlost
A Girl of the Limberlost 4.17 avg rating — 22,324 ratings
83.
House of Fear
House of Fear 4.11 avg rating — 276 ratings
83.
Kase-san and Morning Glories
Kase-san and Morning Glories 4.27 avg rating — 1,723 ratings
83.
A Summer to Die
A Summer to Die 4.06 avg rating — 8,913 ratings
83.
Den blå rullgardinen (Fröknarna von Pahlen, #1)
Den blå rullgardinen (Fröknarna von Pahlen, #1) 3.42 avg rating — 191 ratings
88.
Bloom into You, Vol. 1
Bloom into You, Vol. 1 4.04 avg rating — 8,276 ratings
88.
When She Was Good
When She Was Good 3.49 avg rating — 638 ratings
88.
Psyche in a Dress
Psyche in a Dress 3.86 avg rating — 2,779 ratings
91.
What Katy Did
What Katy Did 3.89 avg rating — 20,240 ratings
91.
How Should a Person Be?
How Should a Person Be? 3.33 avg rating — 16,643 ratings
91.
Kiss and White Lily for My Dearest Girl, Vol. 1 (Kiss and White Lily for My Dearest Girl, 1)
Kiss and White Lily for My Dearest Girl, Vol. 1 (Kiss and White Lily for My Dearest Girl, 1)
by: Canno
3.73 avg rating — 495 ratings
91.
Brooklyn (Eilis Lacey, #1)
Brooklyn (Eilis Lacey, #1) 3.74 avg rating — 151,354 ratings
95.
HERmione
HERmione
by: H.D.
3.88 avg rating — 568 ratings
95.
Secret of the Princess
Secret of the Princess 4.01 avg rating — 389 ratings
95.
She’s Come Undone
She’s Come Undone 3.91 avg rating — 357,264 ratings
98.
Small Town Blues (Meaty Yogurt #1)
Small Town Blues (Meaty Yogurt #1) 3.90 avg rating — 29 ratings
98.
Where the Heart Is
Where the Heart Is 4.04 avg rating — 251,789 ratings
100.
Girl Mans Up
Girl Mans Up 3.97 avg rating — 5,891 ratings
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