Experience the powerful and transformative impact of Harriet Beecher Stowe's "Uncle Tom's Cabin," a novel that ignited a national conversation on slavery and contributed to the eventual abolition of this inhumane practice in America. Through its vivid characters and heart-wrenching narrative, this groundbreaking work brings to life the brutal realities of slavery and the enduring strength of the human spirit. At the center of the...
As we kick off Women's History Month, we decided it's a good time to celebrate some notable women authors who made literary history. These eleven authors are just a handful of those who have paved the way for women writers.
Did you know that the world’s first novel was written by a woman? Or that female authors had a hand in several literary genres, including sci-fi, dystopian, and rom-com? And guess who the world’s first billionaire writer was? Hint: Her most famous character’s initials are H.P. Read on to learn about history’s innovative literary ladies.
As all true book nerds and lovers of literature already know in their souls, reading is a lifelong passion that transcends all...no matter what life throws at you, books will always be there. So, what ends up on the "All-Time Faves" list of someone who’s been reading for seven decades? Thanks to a ThriftBooks employee’s blogger grandma, you’re about find out!