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Reading "The Yellow Wall-Paper"
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Reading "The Yellow Wall-Paper"

what to watch for as you read Charlotte Perkins Gilman's classic short story of madness and marriage

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This week, we’re reading a classic American short story—and one that you’ve likely read before once or twice. It’s Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s 1892 story, “The Yellow Wall-Paper,” in which a young mot…

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