15.4k reviews for:

The Yellow Wallpaper

Charlotte Perkins Gilman

4.05 AVERAGE

thecatwithabook's review against another edition

4.0

dark mysterious fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: N/A

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

souperhero's review against another edition

4.25

dark mysterious reflective fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

gotgotneedrecords's review against another edition

4.0

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Super spooky and unsettling. Not at all dated. Despite it's length it truly freaked me out. Really worth a read!

jilllzz_'s review against another edition

4.0

adventurous emotional mysterious sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

arlaines's review against another edition

4.0

challenging emotional sad fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

rooklikesbooks's review against another edition

5.0

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Oooh the final page creeped me out so good, I really love this

megancaoimhe_'s review against another edition

4.0

dark mysterious fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Mental illness, Gaslighting

Minor: Forced institutionalization

readwithsofi's review against another edition

4.5

adventurous challenging emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: N/A

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus: N/A

pauli1610's review against another edition

4.0

challenging dark emotional mysterious fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

lauriehamelin's review against another edition

4.5

dark fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes