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Olympe de Gouges books in order

French playwright and political activist

Lived
1748–1793
Country
France
Books
1

Olympe de Gouges published 1 novel, beginning with Declaration of the Rights of Woman and the Female Citizen (1791).

Updated September 2026

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Olympe de Gouges books in order of publication

  1. Declaration of the Rights of Woman and the Female Citizen (Sep 1791)

About Olympe de Gouges

Olympe de Gouges was a French playwright and political activist. She is best known for her Declaration of the Rights of Woman and of the Female Citizen and other writings on women's rights and abolitionism.

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Olympe de Gouges FAQ

How many books has Olympe de Gouges written?
Olympe de Gouges published 1 novel that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Olympe de Gouges's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Declaration of the Rights of Woman and the Female Citizen.
What is Olympe de Gouges's last book?
Declaration of the Rights of Woman and the Female Citizen (1791).
What is Olympe de Gouges's most famous book?
Declaration of the Rights of Woman and the Female Citizen (1791) is Olympe de Gouges's most widely read book.

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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.