THE YELLOW WALLPAPER by Gilman, Charlotte Perkins - 1977

New York, NY: Feminist Press, 1977. BRAND NEW copy. First published in 1892 in the New England Magazine; this edition is a reprint of the 1899 issue of Small, Maynard, Boston, with an Afterword by Elaine R. Hedges. A literary masterpiece. Semi-autobiographical narrative of a woman's mental breakdown. Reflections of a fragile, 19th-century heroine confined to solitary convalesence in a room with walls papered in yellow. On the surface a portrait of psychological aberration, the narrative explores politics of male-female, husband-wife relationships and sheds light on the despair of women cast in submissive roles.. 1st Edition, 19th Printing. Paperback. NEW/None as Issued.