280 pages

English language

Published 1993 by Rutgers University Press.

ISBN:
978-0-8135-1993-7
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OCLC Number:
27106197

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Specially printed limited edition release for the Miskatonic Literary Society.

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The Yellow Wall-Paper

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1) "It is very seldom that mere ordinary people like John and myself secure ancestral halls for the summer. A colonial mansion, a hereditary estate, I would say a haunted house, and reach the height of romantic felicity–but that would be asking too much of fate! Still I will proudly declare that there is something queer about it."

2) "John is a physician, and PERHAPS–(I would not say it to a living soul, of course, but this is dead paper and a great relief to my mind)–PERHAPS that is one reason I do not get well faster."

3) "It is a big, airy room, the whole floor nearly, with windows that look all ways, and air and sunshine galore. It was nursery first and then playroom and gymnasium, I should judge; for the windows are barred for little children, and there are rings and things in the walls. The paint …

Subjects

  • Gilman, Charlotte Perkins, 1860-1935
  • Married women -- Psychology -- Fiction
  • Mentally ill women -- Fiction
  • Sex role -- Fiction
  • Feminism and literature -- United States
  • Women and literature -- United States
  • Sex role in literature