The Yellow Wallpaper and Other Stories

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Author: Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Best known for the 1892 title story of this collection, a harrowing tale of a woman’s 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 startl….Read More

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