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  1. "The Yellow Wallpaper" (original title: "The Yellow Wall-paper. A Story ") is a short story by American writer Charlotte Perkins Gilman , first published in January 1892 in The New England Magazine . [1]

  2. “The Yellow Wallpaper” is formatted as the narrators journal entries. She takes up writing whenever she needs relief and often writes in the second person, as though she were speaking to a friend.

  3. Learn about the feminist short story by Charlotte Perkins Gilman that explores the mental and emotional challenges faced by women in the 19th century. Find plot summary, character analysis, quotes, and test prep tools for The Yellow Wallpaper.

  4. LitCharts offers comprehensive analysis and summary of Charlotte Perkins Gilman's short story The Yellow Wallpaper, a classic of Gothic horror and feminist literature. Learn about the plot, themes, characters, symbols, and literary devices of this influential work.

  5. Nov 1, 1999 · Read or download this classic short story of psychological horror and feminism for free. The Yellow Wallpaper is a first-person narrative of a woman who becomes increasingly unhinged by the yellow wallpaper in her room.

    • Charlotte Perkins Gilman
    • An Anonymous Volunteer and David Widger
    • 1892
    • English
  6. Jul 4, 2019 · ‘The Yellow Wallpaper’, an 1892 short story by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, has the structure and style of a diary. This is in keeping with what the female narrator tells us: that she can only write down her experiences when her husband John is not around, since he has forbidden her to write until she is well again, believing it will overexcite her.

  7. Jun 7, 2024 · The Yellow Wallpaper, short story by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, published in New England Magazine in May 1892 and in book form in 1899. The Yellow Wallpaper, initially interpreted as a Gothic horror tale, was considered the best as well as the least-characteristic work of fiction by Gilman.