Herland, The Yellow Wall-Paper, and Selected Writings

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Invisible Cities Italo Calvino. Cannery Row John Steinbeck. Of Mice and Men John Steinbeck. Heart of Darkness Joseph Conrad.

The Yellow Wall-Paper, Herland, and Selected Writings

Metamorphosis and Other Stories Franz Kafka. The King in Yellow Robert W. The Karamazov Brothers Fyodor Dostoyevsky. Lady Chatterley's Lover D. The Princess Bride William Goldman. To The Lighthouse Virginia Woolf. Jane Eyre Charlotte Bronte. The Trial Franz Kafka. Marina Carlos Ruiz Zafon. The Lord of the Rings J. A Monster Calls Siobhan Dowd. Great Expectations Charles Dickens.

The Bell Jar Sylvia Plath. The Horror in the Museum H. Fahrenheit Ray Bradbury.


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    4. Twelve Angry Men Reginald Rose. Jane Eyre Charlotte Bront. The Three Theban Plays Sophocles. Beyond Good and Evil Friedrich Nietzsche. Pride and Prejudice Anne Rees Jones. Review Text A superb collection of fiction and poetry from a major feminist voice in American literature In she married Charles Water Stetson.

    After giving birth, Charlotte sank into a deep depression. She entered a sanitarium in Philadelphia to undergo the 'rest cure', a controversial treatment, which forbade any type of physical activity or intellectual stimulation. In , her most famous nonfiction book, Women and Economics, was published. With its publication, and subsequent translation into seven languages, Gilman earned international acclaim. Gilman scholar Denise D.

    “Setting and the Symbolic Order in ‘The Yellow Wallpaper’” - Sarah Farrar

    Knight has written an enlightening Introduction that explores Gilman's use of the utopian form, satire, and fantasy to provide a critique of women's place in society and to propose creative solutions. Jordan Lucas, 4th Hour How would it feel to be locked in a room without a pencil, a piece of paper, and the only thing you could do was sleep?

    Maybe I'll get around to reading sequel sometime, "Her in Ourland".

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    Reminds me a little of "future" chapter in "The Story of the Amulet" by E. Charlotte Perkins Gilman was born in in Hartford, Conn. Her traumatic childhood led to depression and to her eventual suicide. Gilman's father abandoned the family when she was a child and her mother, who was not an affectionate woman, recruited relatives to help raise her children. Due to her family situation, Gilman learned independence, but also became alienated from her many female relatives.

    Gilman married in and was soon diagnosed with depression. She was prescribed bed rest, which only seemed to aggravate her condition and she eventually divorced her husband, fearing that marriage was partly responsible for her depressed state. After this, Gilman became involved in feminist activities and the writing that made her a major figure in the women's movement.