num_pages: 224
description: This autobiographical first novel of working-class life by Moa Martinson, the "Agnes Smedley of Sweden," follows two young women, both victims of sexual abuse, as they become friends and determine to gain for themselves and their children the rights and oppportunities usually denied women, and especially poor women.
language: English
title: Women and Appletrees
titlecomplete: Women and Appletrees
genres: Classics, Sweden, Feminism, Swedish Literature, Read For School, School, Historical Fiction, 20th Century, Fiction, Scandinavian Literature
ratings_count: 1567
places: Norrköping
series: Kvinnor och äppelträd
publisher: The Feminist Press at CUNY