The Yellow Wallpaper. Paperback 1522867864 9781522867869 Charlotte Perkins Gilman

from BALE

The Yellow Wallpaper is a dark and powerfully written tale, first published in 1892, about a woman's descent into madness. Her psychosis is brought on by the social restrictions of the time, a controlling husband and the deteriorating yellow wallpaper that covers their bedroom.

from rainpebble

The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman This little book is perfection. It is a stark & bare 36 pages & a beyond perfect 5 star read for me. It is the tale of a young woman, told from her POV, falling into the pit of madness. She is unknowingly helped along by her husband who is a doctor...

from artistlibrarian

First published in 1892, The Yellow Wallpaper is a short story of choppy sentences that punctuate the rambling thoughts of a woman going mad. The narrator is an obedient wife and mother, sexually restrained and socially isolated. Her husband and brother, both physicians, confine her to an attic n...

from DeltaQueen50

I really enjoyed the deliciously creepy novella The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman. The author hit all the right notes and left the reader wondering if they had just read about a woman's decent into madness or this was a story about spirit possession. This story was first published ...

from Jim53

The Yellow Wallpaper is a brilliant late nineteenth century novella/short story by Charlotte Perkins Gilman. The story is told in the first person by a woman who is apparently suffering from post-partum depression; her husband, a doctor, has rented an estate for the season and prescribed a rest c...