Literature About Women and Girls

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Recommend good books, written by men and women, telling positive stories about women and girls and examining women's issues. This is based on my massive reading list of books about women and girls, but additions are welcome.
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Persuasion
de Jane Austen
28,662 membros
532 resenhas
4.2
Global Rank 6
14 Members
amarie, cpg, jain, AnnaClaire, aulsmith, soffitta1, merrystar, sturlington, perennialreader, elkiedee, kceccato, ahef1963, mspixieears, ManWithAnAgenda
2
Pride and Prejudice
de Jane Austen
80,512 membros
1,366 resenhas
½ 4.4
Global Rank 3
17 Members
amarie, cpg, jain, AnnaClaire, soffitta1, merrystar, sturlington, perennialreader, thecoroner, elkiedee, kceccato, ahef1963, mspixieears, ArcadiaLynn, liz_stell, TashMason, ManWithAnAgenda,aulsmith
Explicações
aulsmith : Except for Elizabeth and Darcy's sister, all the other women are dolts.
sturlington: Elizabeth Bennett is one of the great heroines in literature.
3
O Sol é para Todos
de Harper Lee
78,358 membros
1,432 resenhas
½ 4.4
Global Rank 1
21 Members
libraryhead, amarie, hipdeep, cpg, KimarieBee, soffitta1, merrystar, sturlington, perennialreader, elkiedee, Dilara86, kceccato, SonoranDreamer, cej1027, ahef1963, kara.shamy, mspixieears, morgandgarcia, liz_stell, TashMason, ManWithAnAgenda,aulsmith ,thecoroner ,FranzK72
Explicações
aulsmith : I would argue that Scout is trans, not a woman.
sturlington: There is no evidence to support that. She is also not a woman. She is a girl.
elkiedee: I'm not anti trans, but not confirming to stereotype gender roles of her time doesn't make Scout "trans"
4
Jane Eyre
de Charlotte Brontë
58,860 membros
913 resenhas
4.2
Global Rank 2
17 Members
amarie, cpg, AnnaClaire, soffitta1, merrystar, sturlington, perennialreader, thecoroner, alex68, kceccato, cej1027, ahef1963, sr994, mspixieears, morgandgarcia, liz_stell, ManWithAnAgenda
5
Emma
de Jane Austen
37,912 membros
505 resenhas
4.1
Global Rank 20
11 Members
amarie, cpg, jain, AnnaClaire, soffitta1, merrystar, sturlington, perennialreader, ahef1963, liz_stell, ManWithAnAgenda
6
Little Women
de Louisa May Alcott
26,393 membros
398 resenhas
4
Global Rank 7
13 Members
amarie, jain, aulsmith, soffitta1, merrystar, sturlington, perennialreader, elkiedee, Dilara86, kceccato, ahef1963, sr994, mspixieears
7
The Mill on the Floss
de George Eliot
8,698 membros
119 resenhas
3.8
Global Rank 25
10 Members
cpg, soffitta1, sturlington, thecoroner, elkiedee, alex68, kceccato, ahef1963, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda
8
Gaudy Night
de Dorothy L. Sayers
5,446 membros
149 resenhas
½ 4.3
Global Rank 91
5 Members
aulsmith, merrystar, sturlington, elkiedee, ahef1963
9
The Hunger Games
de Suzanne Collins
64,354 membros
3,479 resenhas
½ 4.3
Global Rank 9
12 Members
amarie, jain, KimarieBee, soffitta1, sturlington, elkiedee, kceccato, SonoranDreamer, ahef1963, kthxy, ArcadiaLynn, liz_stell
10
Memoirs of a Geisha
de Arthur Golden
36,564 membros
562 resenhas
4
Global Rank 61
7 Members
dara85, soffitta1, sturlington, perennialreader, cej1027, ahef1963, TashMason,ManWithAnAgenda
11
The Time Traveler's Wife
de Audrey Niffenegger
39,447 membros
1,271 resenhas
4.1
Global Rank 48
7 Members
KimarieBee, soffitta1, sturlington, perennialreader, ahef1963, sr994, TheTowers
12
Sense and Sensibility
de Jane Austen
38,059 membros
525 resenhas
4.1
Global Rank 10
12 Members
amarie, AnnaClaire, aulsmith, soffitta1, merrystar, sturlington, perennialreader, elkiedee, kceccato, ahef1963, liz_stell, ManWithAnAgenda
13
The Handmaid's Tale
de Margaret Atwood
42,212 membros
1,137 resenhas
4.1
Global Rank 5
15 Members
amarie, jain, AnnaClaire, soffitta1, sturlington, perennialreader, elkiedee, alex68, SonoranDreamer, cej1027, ahef1963, kara.shamy, ArcadiaLynn, liz_stell, ManWithAnAgenda
14
The Scarlet Letter
de Nathaniel Hawthorne
36,501 membros
372 resenhas
½ 3.4
Global Rank 21
12 Members
amarie, soffitta1, merrystar, sturlington, thecoroner, spiphany, SonoranDreamer, cej1027, ahef1963, sr994, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda,aulsmith
Explicações
aulsmith : This didn't seem that positive to me, but it's been a while since I read it.
15
A Wrinkle in Time
de Madeleine L'Engle
39,402 membros
958 resenhas
4
Global Rank 19
11 Members
amarie, hipdeep, merrystar, sturlington, perennialreader, elkiedee, cej1027, ahef1963, ArcadiaLynn, liz_stell, ManWithAnAgenda
16
Atonement
de Ian McEwan
26,457 membros
626 resenhas
3.9
Global Rank 125
4 Members
soffitta1, sturlington, ahef1963, TheTowers,TashMason
17
Madame Bovary
de Gustave Flaubert
26,186 membros
390 resenhas
½ 3.7
Global Rank 51
7 Members
soffitta1, sturlington, perennialreader, thecoroner, alex68, ahef1963, FranzK72
18
O Diário De Anne Frank
de Anne Frank
28,282 membros
513 resenhas
4.1
Global Rank 4
16 Members
amarie, dara85, soffitta1, merrystar, sturlington, EMS_24, perennialreader, thecoroner, elkiedee, alex68, kceccato, cej1027, ahef1963, FranzK72, ArcadiaLynn, TashMason
19
Never Let Me Go
de Kazuo Ishiguro
22,792 membros
938 resenhas
3.8
Global Rank 81
5 Members
soffitta1, sturlington, elkiedee, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
20
The Thirteenth Tale
de Diane Setterfield
17,182 membros
910 resenhas
4
Global Rank 54
7 Members
soffitta1, sturlington, perennialreader, elkiedee, cej1027, ahef1963, kara.shamy
21
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
de Thomas Hardy
19,143 membros
244 resenhas
3.8
Global Rank 15
12 Members
soffitta1, merrystar, sturlington, perennialreader, thecoroner, elkiedee, alex68, kceccato, SonoranDreamer, ahef1963, sr994, FranzK72
22
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
de Mary Ann Shaffer
19,361 membros
1,246 resenhas
4.2
Global Rank 62
6 Members
amarie, soffitta1, merrystar, sturlington, perennialreader, ahef1963
23
The Joy Luck Club
de Amy Tan
17,578 membros
199 resenhas
3.9
Global Rank 53
7 Members
amarie, soffitta1, sturlington, elkiedee, ahef1963, TashMason, ManWithAnAgenda
24
The Color Purple
de Alice Walker
19,693 membros
334 resenhas
4.1
Global Rank 14
12 Members
jain, soffitta1, sturlington, perennialreader, elkiedee, spiphany, alex68, kceccato, SonoranDreamer, ahef1963, kara.shamy, ManWithAnAgenda
25
The Blind Assassin
de Margaret Atwood
16,471 membros
384 resenhas
3.9
Global Rank 55
7 Members
soffitta1, sturlington, thecoroner, elkiedee, ahef1963, kara.shamy, mspixieears
26
The Mists of Avalon
de Marion Zimmer Bradley
16,343 membros
299 resenhas
4.1
Global Rank 129
5 Members
amarie, AnnaClaire, sturlington, SonoranDreamer, ahef1963,merrystar ,ManWithAnAgenda
27
Rebecca
de Daphne Du Maurier
20,670 membros
610 resenhas
4.2
Global Rank 24
10 Members
soffitta1, sturlington, perennialreader, elkiedee, spiphany, ahef1963, kara.shamy, mspixieears, TheTowers, ManWithAnAgenda
28
O Mágico de Oz
de L. Frank Baum
21,908 membros
423 resenhas
3.9
Global Rank 27
9 Members
hipdeep, soffitta1, merrystar, sturlington, thecoroner, cej1027, ahef1963, mspixieears, ManWithAnAgenda
29
The No. 1 Ladiesʼ Detective Agency
de Alexander McCall Smith
14,108 membros
400 resenhas
½ 3.7
Global Rank 30
9 Members
aulsmith, soffitta1, merrystar, sturlington, perennialreader, elkiedee, cej1027, ahef1963, TheTowers
30
The Hours
de Michael Cunningham
12,696 membros
232 resenhas
3.9
Global Rank 40
8 Members
soffitta1, sturlington, EMS_24, alex68, ahef1963, mspixieears, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda
31
Bel Canto
de Ann Patchett
13,194 membros
457 resenhas
3.9
Global Rank 83
5 Members
soffitta1, sturlington, elkiedee, ahef1963, kara.shamy
32
The Good Earth
de Pearl S. Buck
13,813 membros
265 resenhas
4
Global Rank 31
9 Members
amarie, soffitta1, merrystar, sturlington, perennialreader, thecoroner, alex68, ahef1963, FranzK72
33
Uglies
de Scott Westerfeld
14,009 membros
658 resenhas
3.9
Global Rank 99
4 Members
sturlington, Dilara86, cej1027, ahef1963
34
O Amante de Lady Chatterley
de D. H. Lawrence
13,618 membros
221 resenhas
½ 3.5
Global Rank 65
6 Members
soffitta1, sturlington, thecoroner, ahef1963, mspixieears, ManWithAnAgenda
35
The Clan of the Cave Bear
de Jean M. Auel
12,741 membros
286 resenhas
3.9
Global Rank 66
6 Members
KimarieBee, soffitta1, merrystar, sturlington, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
36
Carrie
de Stephen King
14,569 membros
289 resenhas
½ 3.7
Global Rank 130
3 Members
sturlington, ahef1963, mspixieears
37
Little House in the Big Woods
de Laura Ingalls Wilder
16,180 membros
287 resenhas
4.1
Global Rank 16
12 Members
amarie, hipdeep, dara85, soffitta1, merrystar, sturlington, perennialreader, elkiedee, cej1027, ahef1963, liz_stell, TashMason
38
A Room with a View
de E. M. Forster
11,156 membros
222 resenhas
3.9
Global Rank 33
9 Members
jain, soffitta1, merrystar, sturlington, perennialreader, alex68, ahef1963, mspixieears, FranzK72
39
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
de Carson McCullers
10,705 membros
243 resenhas
4
Global Rank 69
6 Members
sturlington, thecoroner, alex68, ahef1963, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda
40
Cat's Eye
de Margaret Atwood
9,106 membros
162 resenhas
3.9
Global Rank 71
6 Members
soffitta1, sturlington, EMS_24, elkiedee, SonoranDreamer, ahef1963
41
Twelfth Night
de William Shakespeare
10,741 membros
112 resenhas
4
Global Rank 41
8 Members
amarie, hipdeep, jain, aulsmith, soffitta1, sturlington, kceccato, ahef1963
42
The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon
de Stephen King
9,271 membros
151 resenhas
½ 3.5
Global Rank 179
2 Members
sturlington, ahef1963
43
Contact
de Carl Sagan
9,198 membros
137 resenhas
4
Global Rank 180
3 Members
amarie, sturlington, ahef1963,merrystar
Explicações
amarie: What a great story about a scientist who happens to also be a woman.
44
The Awakening
de Kate Chopin
9,178 membros
179 resenhas
½ 3.6
Global Rank 34
9 Members
amarie, jain, soffitta1, sturlington, spiphany, kceccato, ahef1963, mspixieears, ManWithAnAgenda
45
O dia do juízo final
de Connie Willis
7,957 membros
374 resenhas
4.1
Global Rank 59
7 Members
jain, aulsmith, merrystar, sturlington, ahef1963, TashMason, ManWithAnAgenda
46
Moll Flanders
de Daniel Defoe
7,665 membros
102 resenhas
½ 3.5
Global Rank 44
8 Members
soffitta1, sturlington, thecoroner, elkiedee, alex68, ahef1963, Juliew., FranzK72
47
Dolores Claiborne
de Stephen King
8,554 membros
96 resenhas
½ 3.7
Global Rank 137
3 Members
sturlington, ahef1963, mspixieears
48
The French Lieutenant's Woman
de John Fowles
6,531 membros
108 resenhas
3.8
Global Rank 46
8 Members
soffitta1, sturlington, perennialreader, thecoroner, elkiedee, alex68, ahef1963, FranzK72
49
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret
de Judy Blume
7,672 membros
240 resenhas
3.8
Global Rank 26
10 Members
amarie, soffitta1, merrystar, sturlington, perennialreader, ahef1963, sr994, mspixieears, ArcadiaLynn, ManWithAnAgenda
50
A Thousand Acres
de Jane Smiley
6,161 membros
136 resenhas
½ 3.7
Global Rank 78
6 Members
sturlington, elkiedee, ahef1963, kara.shamy, TheTowers, ManWithAnAgenda
51
The Glass Menagerie
de Tennessee Williams
6,572 membros
70 resenhas
½ 3.7
Global Rank 45
8 Members
hipdeep, sturlington, spiphany, kceccato, ahef1963, sr994, mspixieears, ManWithAnAgenda
52
The Year of the Flood
de Margaret Atwood
7,274 membros
362 resenhas
3.9
Global Rank 76
6 Members
soffitta1, sturlington, elkiedee, Dilara86, SonoranDreamer, ahef1963
53
Harriet the Spy
de Louise Fitzhugh
6,965 membros
121 resenhas
4.1
Global Rank 77
6 Members
amarie, sturlington, elkiedee, ahef1963, sr994, ManWithAnAgenda
54
Tara Road
de Maeve Binchy
4,357 membros
50 resenhas
½ 3.6
Global Rank 149
3 Members
soffitta1, sturlington, ahef1963
55
The Haunting of Hill House
de Shirley Jackson
9,704 membros
431 resenhas
3.9
Global Rank 106
4 Members
jain, sturlington, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
56
Jacob Have I Loved
de Katherine Paterson
5,560 membros
72 resenhas
3.8
Global Rank 142
3 Members
amarie, sturlington, ahef1963
57
A Doll's House
de Henrik Ibsen
5,369 membros
90 resenhas
½ 3.6
Global Rank 17
12 Members
amarie, jain, aulsmith, merrystar, sturlington, thecoroner, spiphany, alex68, kceccato, ahef1963, mspixieears, ManWithAnAgenda
58
We Have Always Lived in the Castle
de Shirley Jackson
8,116 membros
423 resenhas
4.1
Global Rank 87
5 Members
merrystar, sturlington, elkiedee, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
59
Boneshaker
de Cherie Priest
3,701 membros
217 resenhas
½ 3.6
Global Rank 191
2 Members
sturlington, ahef1963
60
Rosemary's Baby
de Ira Levin
4,616 membros
138 resenhas
3.8
Global Rank 147
3 Members
sturlington, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
61
The Stepford Wives
de Ira Levin
3,063 membros
91 resenhas
½ 3.6
Global Rank 121
4 Members
sturlington, thecoroner, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
63
The Diviners
de Margaret Laurence
1,185 membros
19 resenhas
4.1
Global Rank 173
3 Members
sturlington, elkiedee, ahef1963
64
The Bell Jar
de Sylvia Plath
28,058 membros
499 resenhas
4
Global Rank 12
12 Members
soffitta1, sturlington, thecoroner, elkiedee, alex68, SonoranDreamer, ahef1963, kara.shamy, mspixieears, TheTowers, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda
65
The Secret Garden
de Frances Hodgson Burnett
35,205 membros
553 resenhas
4.1
Global Rank 11
12 Members
amarie, soffitta1, merrystar, sturlington, perennialreader, cej1027, ahef1963, mspixieears, ArcadiaLynn, liz_stell, TashMason, ManWithAnAgenda
66
Beloved
de Toni Morrison
22,800 membros
405 resenhas
3.9
Global Rank 36
8 Members
jain, soffitta1, sturlington, thecoroner, alex68, ahef1963, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda
67
Anne of Green Gables [abridged - Puffin Audiobooks]
de L. M. Montgomery
15 membros
1 resenha
½ 4.3
Global Rank 371
2 Members
ahef1963, mspixieears,merrystar
68
Mansfield Park
de Jane Austen
22,458 membros
357 resenhas
3.8
Global Rank 8
13 Members
amarie, jain, AnnaClaire, soffitta1, merrystar, sturlington, perennialreader, thecoroner, elkiedee, alex68, ahef1963, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda
69
Northanger Abbey
de Jane Austen
21,601 membros
418 resenhas
3.8
Global Rank 13
12 Members
amarie, jain, AnnaClaire, soffitta1, merrystar, sturlington, perennialreader, elkiedee, ahef1963, mspixieears, liz_stell, ManWithAnAgenda
70
Wuthering Heights
de Emily Brontë
51,898 membros
699 resenhas
3.9
Global Rank 18
11 Members
soffitta1, merrystar, sturlington, perennialreader, alex68, ahef1963, sr994, Tinuvia, FranzK72, TashMason, ManWithAnAgenda
71
Anne of Green Gables
de L. M. Montgomery
29,304 membros
557 resenhas
½ 4.3
Global Rank 23
10 Members
soffitta1, merrystar, sturlington, perennialreader, elkiedee, ahef1963, Tinuvia, ArcadiaLynn, liz_stell, TashMason
72
Their Eyes Were Watching God
de Zora Neale Hurston
19,080 membros
345 resenhas
4
Global Rank 28
9 Members
hipdeep, jain, soffitta1, sturlington, perennialreader, spiphany, kceccato, ahef1963, liz_stell
73
The Age of Innocence
de Edith Wharton
13,904 membros
300 resenhas
4
Global Rank 39
8 Members
soffitta1, merrystar, sturlington, thecoroner, elkiedee, alex68, ahef1963, FranzK72
74
The Yellow Wallpaper - story
de Charlotte Perkins Gilman
3,190 membros
145 resenhas
4.1
Global Rank 35
9 Members
soffitta1, sturlington, elkiedee, spiphany, cej1027, ahef1963, mspixieears, kthxy, ManWithAnAgenda
75
Charlotte's Web
de E. B. White
36,081 membros
1,022 resenhas
4.2
Global Rank 49
7 Members
soffitta1, merrystar, sturlington, perennialreader, cej1027, ahef1963, mspixieears
76
Matilda
de Roald Dahl
22,057 membros
478 resenhas
½ 4.3
Global Rank 37
8 Members
amarie, holly_golightly, soffitta1, merrystar, sturlington, elkiedee, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
77
Middlemarch
de George Eliot
17,695 membros
330 resenhas
4.2
Global Rank 38
8 Members
jain, soffitta1, sturlington, thecoroner, alex68, ahef1963, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda
78
The House of Mirth
de Edith Wharton
9,694 membros
201 resenhas
4
Global Rank 56
7 Members
soffitta1, merrystar, sturlington, elkiedee, alex68, ahef1963, FranzK72
79
Year of Wonders
de Geraldine Brooks
8,708 membros
411 resenhas
4
Global Rank 58
7 Members
amarie, KimarieBee, soffitta1, sturlington, perennialreader, ahef1963, kara.shamy
80
Wide Sargasso Sea
de Jean Rhys
8,444 membros
254 resenhas
½ 3.5
Global Rank 42
8 Members
jain, soffitta1, sturlington, elkiedee, cej1027, ahef1963, mspixieears, ManWithAnAgenda
81
Kindred
de Octavia E. Butler
8,370 membros
351 resenhas
4.2
Global Rank 43
8 Members
hipdeep, jain, sturlington, elkiedee, Dilara86, SonoranDreamer, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
82
A primavera da Srta. Jean Brodie
de Muriel Spark
5,197 membros
169 resenhas
½ 3.7
Global Rank 60
7 Members
soffitta1, sturlington, thecoroner, elkiedee, alex68, ahef1963, FranzK72
83
Mrs. Dalloway
de Virginia Woolf
20,603 membros
329 resenhas
3.9
Global Rank 52
7 Members
soffitta1, thecoroner, alex68, ahef1963, mspixieears, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda
84
I Capture the Castle
de Dodie Smith
9,188 membros
294 resenhas
4.1
Global Rank 70
7 Members
holly_golightly, jain, soffitta1, merrystar, perennialreader, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,TashMason
85
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
de Fannie Flagg
8,905 membros
188 resenhas
4.1
Global Rank 72
6 Members
KimarieBee, soffitta1, perennialreader, elkiedee, cej1027, ahef1963
86
Daughter of Fortune
de Isabel Allende
8,722 membros
192 resenhas
½ 3.7
Global Rank 73
6 Members
soffitta1, sturlington, thecoroner, alex68, ahef1963, FranzK72
87
Cold Comfort Farm
de Stella Gibbons
5,763 membros
221 resenhas
4
Global Rank 47
8 Members
soffitta1, merrystar, sturlington, elkiedee, alex68, ahef1963, TashMason, ManWithAnAgenda
88
The Night Watch
de Sarah Waters
4,389 membros
153 resenhas
½ 3.7
Global Rank 79
6 Members
aulsmith, soffitta1, elkiedee, ahef1963, kara.shamy, mspixieears
89
From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
de E. L. Konigsburg
16,141 membros
278 resenhas
4.2
Global Rank 63
6 Members
merrystar, sturlington, elkiedee, cej1027, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
90
The Westing Game
de Ellen Raskin
12,327 membros
338 resenhas
4.1
Global Rank 67
6 Members
jain, merrystar, sturlington, cej1027, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
91
Life After Life
de Kate Atkinson
8,241 membros
589 resenhas
4
Global Rank 74
6 Members
soffitta1, sturlington, elkiedee, ahef1963, kara.shamy, TashMason
92
Na ponta dos dedos
de Sarah Waters
7,817 membros
285 resenhas
4
Global Rank 88
5 Members
soffitta1, elkiedee, ahef1963, kara.shamy, mspixieears
93
The Jane Austen Book Club
de Karen Joy Fowler
6,405 membros
193 resenhas
3
Global Rank 90
5 Members
amarie, soffitta1, sturlington, Dilara86, ahef1963
94
Purple Hibiscus
de Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
4,513 membros
183 resenhas
4
Global Rank 94
5 Members
jain, soffitta1, elkiedee, cej1027, ahef1963
95
The Robber Bride
de Margaret Atwood
7,385 membros
132 resenhas
3.8
Global Rank 107
4 Members
soffitta1, sturlington, Dilara86, ahef1963
96
A senhora de Wildfell Hall
de Anne Brontë
7,480 membros
168 resenhas
3.9
Global Rank 89
5 Members
soffitta1, merrystar, elkiedee, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
97
Half of a Yellow Sun
de Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
6,895 membros
296 resenhas
4.2
Global Rank 108
4 Members
soffitta1, elkiedee, Dilara86, ahef1963
98
Housekeeping
de Marilynne Robinson
6,356 membros
213 resenhas
3.9
Global Rank 109
4 Members
sturlington, Dilara86, ahef1963, kara.shamy
99
The Testaments
de Margaret Atwood
6,119 membros
224 resenhas
4.1
Global Rank 111
4 Members
sturlington, elkiedee, ahef1963, kara.shamy
100
Cranford
de Elizabeth Gaskell
4,526 membros
131 resenhas
3.8
Global Rank 93
5 Members
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