YELLOW WALLPAPER

By Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Subjects: American fiction, Mentally ill women, Sex role, Fiction, Married women, Psychology

Description: THE YELLOW WALLPAPER is a story by the American writer Charlotte Perkins Gilman, first published in January 1892 in The New England Magazine. It is regarded as an important early work of American feminist literature, illustrating attitudes in the 19th century toward women's health, both physical and mental.