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The Yellow Wall Paper

"The Yellow Wallpaper" is a short story by 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, due to its illustration of the attitudes towards mental and physical health of women in the 19th century.


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“There are things in that wallpaper that nobody knows about but me, or ever will.”

The Yellow Wallpaper (1891)
Source: The Yellow Wallpaper and Other Stories

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