A prominent sociologist lecturer and writer of the late nineteenth century Charlotte Perkins Gilman's unorthodox concepts and lifestyle helped shape future generations of feminists. This audio-book includes her most enduring work The Yellow Wallpaper as well as her 1913 article 'Why I Wrote The Yellow Wallpaper.'
The Yellow Wallpaper told as a series of secret diary entries the story is about a young woman confined to her room and denied all creative outlets who gradually suffers a mental breakdown.
'Why I Wrote The Yellow Wallpaper' originally published in an issue of the Forerunner the article addresses the story behind The Yellow Wallpaper revealing Gilman's own experience with postpartum psychosis.
A Blackstone Audio production.
