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    The Yellow Wall Paper
    The Yellow Wall Paper
    The Yellow Wall Paper
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    The Yellow Wall Paper

    By Charlotte Perkins Stetson

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    "If a physician of high standing, and one's own husband assures friends and family that there really is nothing the matter with one but temporary nervous depression - a slight hysterical tendency - what is one to do?"


    This is the story of a young woman whose husband rents a summer home to enable her to recuperate after childbir

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLeft Of Brain Onboarding Pty Ltd
    Release dateSep 17, 2021
    ISBN9781396320132
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      The Yellow Wall Paper - Charlotte Perkins Stetson

      THE YELLOW WALL PAPER

      CHARLOTTE PERKINS STETSON

      Published by Left of Brain Books

      Copyright © 2021 Left of Brain Books

      ISBN 978-1-396-32013-2

      eBook Edition

      All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any means, including photocopying, recording, or other electronic or mechanical methods, without the prior written permission of the publisher, except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical reviews and certain other noncommercial uses permitted by copyright law. Left of Brain Books is a division of Left of Brain Onboarding Pty Ltd.

      IT is very seldom that mere ordinary people like John and myself secure ancestral halls for the summer.

      A colonial mansion, a hereditary estate, I would say a haunted house, and reach the height of romantic felicity,—but that would be asking too much of fate!

      Still I will proudly declare that there is something queer about it.

      Else, why should it be let so cheaply? And why have stood so long untenanted?

      John laughs at me, of course, but one expects that in marriage.

      John is practical in the extreme. He has no patience with faith, an intense horror of superstition, and he scoffs openly at any talk of things not to be felt and seen and put down in figures.

      John is a physician, and perhaps—(I would not say it to a living soul, of course, but this is dead paper and a great relief to my mind)—perhaps that is one reason I do not get well faster.

      You see, he does not believe I am sick!

      And what can one do?

      If a physician of high standing, and one’s own husband, assures

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