The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman (English) Paperback Book

Description: The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Bernard G. Richards Seven charming tales explore relations between the sexes and offer witty insights from a feminist perspective. Includes the 1892 title classic, plus "Cottagette," "Turned," "Mr. Peebles Heart," and more. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Seven charming tales explore relations between the sexes and offer witty insights from a feminist perspective. Includes the 1892 title classic, plus "Cottagette," "Turned," "Mr. Peebles Heart," and more. Best known for the 1892 title story of this collection, a harrowing tale of a womans descent into madness, Charlotte Perkins Gilman wrote more than 200 other short stories. Seven of her finest are reprinted here. Written from a feminist perspective, often focusing on the inferior status accorded to women by society, the tales include "Turned," an ironic story with a startling twist, in which a husband seduces and impregnates a naïve servant; "Cottagette," concerning the romance of a young artist and a man whos apparently too good to be true; "Mr. Peebles Heart," a liberating tale of a fiftyish shopkeeper whose sister-in-law, a doctor, persuades him to take a solo trip to Europe, with revivifying results; "The Yellow Wallpaper"; and three other outstanding stories. These charming tales are not only highly readable and full of humor and invention, but also offer ample food for thought about the social, economic, and personal relationship of men and women - and how they might be improved. Back Cover Best known for the 1892 title story of this collection, a harrowing tale of a womans descent into madness, Charlotte Perkins Gilman wrote more than 200 other short stories. Seven of her finest are reprinted here. Written from a feminist perspective, often focusing on the inferior status accorded to women by society, the tales include "Turned," an ironic story with a startling twist, in which a husband seduces and impregnates a na Author Biography Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860-1935) was the author of novels, short sto ries, poems, and works of nonfiction. She is best known for The Yellow Wall-Paper (1892), Women and Economics (1898), and the novel Herland (1 915). Her novel The Crux (1910) is also published by Duke University Press. Charlotte J. Rich is Associate Professor of English at Eastern Kentucky University in Richmond, Kentucky. She is editor of The Charlotte Perkins Gilman Newsletter. Table of Contents The Yellow Wallpaper Three Thanksgivings The Cottagette Turned Making a Change If I Were a Man Mr. Peebles Heart Long Description Seven charming tales explore relations between the sexes and offer witty insights from a feminist perspective. Includes the 1892 title classic, plus "Cottagette," "Turned," "Mr. Peebles Heart," and more. Details ISBN0486298574 Author Bernard G. Richards Pages 80 Language English ISBN-10 0486298574 ISBN-13 9780486298573 Media Book Format Paperback Imprint Dover Publications Inc. Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Birth 1860 Death 1935 Residence CT, US Edition New edition Short Title YELLOW WALLPAPER REV/E DOI 10.1604/9780486298573 UK Release Date 2000-01-02 AU Release Date 2000-01-02 NZ Release Date 2000-01-02 Audience Age 14 Publisher Dover Publications Inc. Edition Description New edition Series Thrift Editions Year 2000 DEWEY 813.4 Audience General Publication Date 2000-02-01 US Release Date 2000-02-01 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:14921131;

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