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100 _aGilman, Charlotte Perkins
245 1 0 _aThe yellow wallpaper
_cCharlotte Perkins Gilman ; introduced by Maggie O´Farrell
260 _aNew York
_bVirago
_c2009
300 _a63 p
490 _aVirago Modern Classics
520 _aCharlotte Perkins Gilman wrenched this small literary masterpiece from her own experience. Narrated with superb psychological skill and dramatic precision, it tells the story of a nameless woman driven mad by enforced confinement after the birth of her child. Isolated in a colonial mansion in the middle of nowhere, forced to sleep in an attic nursery with barred windows and sickly yellow wallpaper, secretly she does what she has to do - she writes. She craves intellectual stimulation, activity, loving understanding, instead she is ordered to her bedroom to rest and 'pull herself together'. Here, slowly but surely, the tortuous pattern of the wallpaper winds its way into the recesses of her mind...
697 _aMentally ill - Fiction.
697 _aPsychological fiction.
697 _aWives psychology - Fiction
697 _aWomen - Fiction.
700 _aO´Farrell, Maggie
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