The Feminine Mystique by Betty Friedan

The Feminine Mystique

Betty Friedan

608 pages first pub 1963 (editions)

nonfiction feminism challenging informative slow-paced

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Landmark, groundbreaking, classic these adjectives barely do justice to the pioneering vision and lasting impact of The Feminine Mystique. Published in 1963, it gave a pitch-perfect description of the problem that has no name: the insidious belief...

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informative 90%
reflective 56%
challenging 44%
inspiring 26%
emotional 11%
hopeful 7%
sad 6%
dark 1%
relaxing 1%
tense 1%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 30%
fast 2%

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