Book excerpt: Anthologica Rarissima: The Way of a Virgin is a unique collection of rare and lesser-known writings compiled by Various. This anthology delves into the lives and experiences of virtuous women throughout history, shedding light on their struggles, triumphs, and wisdom. The literary style varies from poetry to prose, creating a rich and multifaceted exploration of the theme of virtue and virginity in different cultures and time periods. The book serves as a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts interested in feminist literature, religious studies, and gender studies, offering a fresh perspective on the traditional portrayal of virgins in literature. Various's meticulous curation showcases the depth and complexity of the female experience, inviting readers to reconsider the significance of virginity in society. Anthologica Rarissima: The Way of a Virgin is a thought-provoking and compelling read that challenges conventional norms and sparks meaningful discussions on women's roles and identities.