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Chronologically arrange the following texts in order of publication.

A. Betty Friedan’s The Feminine Mystique
B. Simone de Beauvoir’s The Second Sex
C. Virginia Woolf’s A Room of One’s Own
D. Germaine Greer’s The Female Eunuch
E. Adrienne Rich’s Of Woman Born

(1) A,B,C,D,E
(2) C,B,A,D,E
(3) D,C,B,A,E
(4) B,C,A,D,E

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Virginia Woolf’s A Room of One’s Own (1929): A foundational feminist text arguing for women's financial independence and creative space.

Simone de Beauvoir’s The Second Sex (1949): An extensive examination of women's oppression and a foundational text of modern feminism.

Betty Friedan’s The Feminine Mystique (1963): A groundbreaking work that ignited the second-wave feminist movement by critiquing the role of women in mid-20th century American society.

Germaine Greer’s The Female Eunuch (1970): A provocative book challenging traditional views on female sexuality and advocating for women's liberation.

Adrienne Rich’s Of Woman Born (1976): A profound exploration of motherhood, examining its institutions and personal experiences.
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