381 pages • first pub 1915 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Arcturus Publishing Ltd.
Publication date: 15 July 2018
Description
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 perspect...
Community Reviews Summary of 336 reviews
Moods
dark 33%
challenging 26%
emotional 26%
informative 23%
inspiring 21%
funny 19%
adventurous 14%
hopeful 11%
sad 9%
tense 9%
lighthearted 7%
mysterious 4%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | Plot: 20% | A mix: 16% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 29% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 67% | No: 14% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 81% | It's complicated: 7% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 17% | No: 14%Average rating
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Racial slurs, Racism, Sexism381 pages • first pub 1915 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Arcturus Publishing Ltd.
Publication date: 15 July 2018
Description
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 perspect...
Community Reviews Summary of 336 reviews
Moods
dark 33%
challenging 26%
emotional 26%
informative 23%
inspiring 21%
funny 19%
adventurous 14%
hopeful 11%
sad 9%
tense 9%
lighthearted 7%
mysterious 4%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | Plot: 20% | A mix: 16% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 29% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 67% | No: 14% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 81% | It's complicated: 7% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 17% | No: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Racism, Sexism