I created A-Z and 0-9 Female Characters in Literature for the 2018 '36 Days of Type' Challenge (http://www.36daysoftype.com) from all my favourite novels, plays, poems and mythology. 

The full series is here : http://instagram.com/sandhyaprabhat

 
Alice, Alice in Wonderland
Beatrix Lestrange, Harry Potter
Cordelia, King Lear
Mrs. Dalloway, Mrs. Dalloway
Elizabeth Bennet, Pride and Prejudice
Moll Flanders, Moll Flanders
Gwendolen Fairfax, The Importance of Being Earnest
Miss Havisham, Great Expectations
Isabella, Measure for Measure
Jo March, Little Women
Kannagi, Silapathikaram
Lady Macbeth, Macbeth
Matilda, Matilda
Nancy, Oliver Twist
Offred, The Handmaid's Tale
Princess September, Princess September
Queen of Hearts, Alice in Wonderland
Rosie, The Guide
Scout Finch, To Kill A Mockingbird
Trillian Astra, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Ursula Buendia, One Hundred Years of Solitude
Viola, The Twelfth Night
Wicked Witch of the West, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Xayide, The Neverending Story
Ygritte, The Song of Ice and Fire
Zixi, Queen Zixi of Ix
Nameless narrator, Rebecca
Esther Greenwood, The Bell Jar
Celie and Nettie, The Color Purple
Aibleen Clark, Minny Jackson and Eugenia 'Skeeter' Phelan, The Help
Meg, Beth, Jo and Amy from 'The Little Women'
Elizabeth, Jane, Mary, Catherine and Lydia Bennet from 'Pride and Prejudice' by Jane Austen 
Akhila, Janaki, Margaret Shanti, Prabha Devi, Sheela and Marikolunthu from 'Ladies Coupè' by Anita Nair 
Seven Deadly Sins - Pride, Sloth, Greed, Lechery, Jealousy, Wrath and Gluttony from 'Doctor Faustus' by Marlowe
Marji, Grandma and grandma's friends from 'Embroideries', graphic novel by Marjane Satrapi
9- The Nine Greek Muses, Calliope, Clio, Erato, Euterpe, Melpomene, Polyhymnia, Terpsichore, Thalia, and Urania
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