“A man's honor always seems to want to kill a woman to satisfy it.”
Quote by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Work
The Charlotte Perkins Gilman Reader
This reader gathers a selection of Charlotte Perkins Gilman's most significant writings, showcasing her contributions to the literary and feminist movements of her time. It includes her classic short story 'The Yellow Wallpaper,' as well as other notable works that explore themes of gender, mental health, and societal expectations. more
Author
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Charlotte Perkins Gilman was an American novelist, social reformer, and feminist. Her works explored the status of women in society, family, and career, and had a profound impact on women's literature and social movements. more
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