Excerpts from the private diaries of women, known and unknown, among them Louisa May Alcott, Sophie Tolstoy, George Eliot, Anais Nin.\ \ Excerpts from the private diaries of women, known and unknown, among them Louisa May Alcott, Sophie Tolstoy, George Eliot, Anais Nin.\
Excerpts from the private diaries of women, known and unknown, among them Louisa May Alcott, Sophie Tolstoy, George Eliot, Anais Nin.
FOREWORD by Mary Jane MoffatOn Keeping a DiaryPART I: LOVEMarjory Fleming Louisa May Alcott Anne Frank Marie Bashkirtseff Nelly Ptaschkina Hannah Senesh Sei Shonagon George Sand Anaïs Nin Evelyn Scott Frances Karlen Santamaria Charlotte PainterPART II: WORKAnna Dostoevsky Sophie Tolstoy Ruth Benedict Uknown Japanese Woman Dorothy Wordsworth Alice James Sylvia Ashton-Warner George Elliot Virgina Wolff Käthe KollwitzPART III: POWERFrances Anne Kemble Mary Boykin Chesnut Carolina Maria de Jesus Martha Martin Selma Lagerlöf Katherine Mansfield Loran Hurnscot Joanna Field Florida Scott-Maxwell Emily CarrAFTERWORD by Charlottle Painter "Psychic Bisexuality"Sources Some Further Resources for Women's Diaries