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The Yellow Wallpaper

A Psychological fiction by Charlotte Perkins Gilman

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Exploring themes of mental health and gender roles, this short story offers a poignant critique of 19th-century attitudes towards women's well-being. The narrative unfolds through the journal entries of a woman confined to a nursery by her physician husband, who believes she suffers from a temporary nervous condition. As her isolation deepens, she becomes increasingly obsessed with the room's yellow wallpaper, symbolizing her struggle for autonomy and identity. This work is a significant early contribution to feminist literature, highlighting the oppressive nature of societal expectations.

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The Yellow Wallpaper, Charlotte Perkins Gilman

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2020
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Titolo
The Yellow Wallpaper
Sottotitolo
A Psychological fiction by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2020
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
26
ISBN13
9782382743591
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Descrizione
Exploring themes of mental health and gender roles, this short story offers a poignant critique of 19th-century attitudes towards women's well-being. The narrative unfolds through the journal entries of a woman confined to a nursery by her physician husband, who believes she suffers from a temporary nervous condition. As her isolation deepens, she becomes increasingly obsessed with the room's yellow wallpaper, symbolizing her struggle for autonomy and identity. This work is a significant early contribution to feminist literature, highlighting the oppressive nature of societal expectations.