The great women the world is talking about
Everything flows, everything changes. Long gone are the days when men had more rights than women. Today, ladies successfully build careers, develop businesses, make scientific discoveries and accomplish great things. They are role models.
As one wise man said: a woman will always find a way out of any situation. She can adapt to difficult conditions and overcome difficulties. That is why many ladies have broken through in life and reached career heights.
In our review, we will tell you about these great women. Their hard work and perseverance can be the envy of any man.
Astrid Lindgren
The famous Swedish writer loved life as it was. Astrid Lindgren was an amazing woman. She wanted to give children a magical fairy tale. That is why she began to write for her young readers. Many of her novels were adapted into films.
Fate prepared for Lindgren many difficulties, which the Swede successfully overcame. The writer’s life story is faithfully described on the pages of Jens Andersen’s book. It is called “The Biography of Astrid Lindgren. This day is life”.
Angela Merkel
The woman has been the face of German politics for many years. Angela Merkel served as Chancellor of Germany for more than 16 years. During her reign she strengthened her country’s position on the international stage.
A biography of Merkel can be found in author Cathy Marton’s book “Chancellor. Angela Merkel’s remarkable odyssey”. It describes the most important events in the life of the politician. While working on the book, Marton talked to people who had personally worked with Merkel and knew her well.
Golda Meir
The politician holds a special place in the history of Israel. Golda Meir was prime minister, foreign minister and interior minister. She was a perfectionist in the art of diplomacy.
Golda Meir was born into a poor family. But she managed to pull herself out of poverty and take her place under the sun. Meir wanted the world to talk about Israel and the Jewish people in a respectful way. So she wrote the book “My Life”.
Audrey Hepburn
The iconic Hollywood actress endured a difficult childhood. When Audrey was a little girl, she lived in the Netherlands. This European country was occupied by the Nazis.
The future actress grew up in terrible conditions of poverty and hunger. Audrey Hepburn did not like to recall this period in her biography.
Writer Robert Matzen wrote a book about the great actress. In it he described in detail all the horrors that Hepburn experienced as a child. The title of Matzen’s work is “A Girl from the Netherlands. Audrey Hepburn and the Second World War”.
Ruth Bader Ginsberg
As a Supreme Court justice, Ruth advocated for women’s rights. Ginsberg defended women who were victims of discrimination.
The American has fought all her life for gender equality. Ruth Bader Ginsberg wrote her own biography in order to make the world aware of the problems women faced. She passed away at the age of 87. Many American women consider this extraordinary woman their idol.
