Charlotte Perkins Gilman
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"If a physician of high standing, and one’s own husband, assures friends and relatives that there is really nothing the matter with one but temporary nervous depression—a slight hysterical tendency—what is one to do?"--"The Yellow Wallpaper" (1892) by Charlotte Perkins Gilman |
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Charlotte Perkins Gilman (July 3 1860 – August 17 1935) was a prominent American poet, non-fiction writer, short story writer, novelist, lecturer, and social reformer. She is best remembered today for her short story "The Yellow Wallpaper," based on her own bout with severe depression.
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