The Yellow Wallpaper and Other Stories by Charlotte Perkins Gilman

The Yellow Wallpaper and Other Stories

Charlotte Perkins Gilman with Kirsten Potter (Narrator)

fiction classics feminism short stories challenging reflective medium-paced

4 hours, 37 minutes | first published 1892

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This collection brings together twelve of the finest short stories of prominent American feminist author Charlotte Perkins Gilman. "The Yellow Wallpaper," Gilman's best-known work, was first published in 1892 and represents an important examinatio...
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Moods

dark 60%
reflective 58%
emotional 38%
mysterious 35%
tense 28%
challenging 26%
sad 17%
hopeful 10%
lighthearted 9%
informative 8%
funny 7%
inspiring 6%
relaxing 2%

Pace

fast 58%
medium 29%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 76% | A mix: 15% | N/A: 5% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 32% | N/A: 15% | No: 13%

Loveable characters?

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Diverse cast of characters?

No: 85% | N/A: 8% | It's complicated: 4% | Yes: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 9% | N/A: 6%

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