The Yellow Wallpaper and Other Writings by Charlotte Perkins Gilman

The Yellow Wallpaper and Other Writings

Charlotte Perkins Gilman

392 pages first pub 1892 (editions)

fiction classics feminism short stories challenging reflective medium-paced

Description

Part of the Gibbs Smith Women's Voices series: A collection of literary voices written by, and for, extraordinary women--to encourage, challenge, and inspire. Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860-1935) championed women's rights in her prolific fiction, ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 177 reviews

Moods

reflective 91%
dark 33%
challenging 25%
emotional 25%
hopeful 25%
informative 25%
inspiring 16%
funny 8%
mysterious 8%
relaxing 8%
sad 8%
tense 8%

Pace

medium 38%
slow 30%
fast 30%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 37% | N/A: 12%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 37% | N/A: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 28% | No: 28% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 14% | No: 14%

Average rating

3.83

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