What is the name of Gilman's notable short story?
The Yellow Wallpaper
Behind the Green Door
Red Room's Horror
Blue Moonlight Tales
Answer
"The Yellow Wallpaper," written by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, stands as one of her most influential short stories. It delves into the psychological experience of a woman confined to her room as a treatment for postpartum depression. Through the protagonist's descent into madness, Gilman powerfully exposes the oppressive societal expectations placed on women during the late 19th century.
Unveiling Charlotte Perkins Gilman: A Labyrinth of Feminism, Fiction, and Forward Thinking
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