Short Stories
Yellow Wallpaper and Selected Writings
2009·384 pages
A haunting collection of stories and writings by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, exploring women's struggles and mental health with an unnerving tone.
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A haunting collection of stories and writings by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, exploring women's struggles and mental health with an unnerving tone.
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INTRODUCED BY MAGGIE O'FARRELL 'A great work of literature, the product of a questing, burning intellect' MAGGIE O'FARRELL 'Even if the themes being explored might seem irrelevant . . . that this is not the case' GUARDIAN 'I loved the unnerving, sarcastic tone, the creepy ending' PARIS REVIEW 'It is stripped off - the paper - in great patches . . . The colour is repellent . . . In the places where it isn't faded and where the sun is just so - I can see a strange, provoking, formless sort of figu...
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Romance & sex
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Minor references to marital intimacy, not explicit.
Violence & gore
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Minor unsettling imagery related to mental distress, no graphic violence.
Profanity
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No profanity depicted.
Substance use
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No substance use depicted.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No evidence found in available sources.
Religious content
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No evidence found in available sources.
Magic & witchcraft
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No evidence found in available sources.
Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Strong feminist themes critiquing 19th-century gender roles and societal norms.
Self-harm / suicide
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Themes of mental distress and possible ideation related to confinement.
Abuse & suffering
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Central themes of emotional and psychological suffering due to patriarchal oppression.
Other
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