A review by maddiemoiselle
The Yellow Wall-Paper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman

4.0

This is a interesting short story that paints a grim picture of marriage in the 19th century. There was a foreword at the beginning that explained the history and it honestly made me like the story more. It was all of 15 pages, but boy did it make me rage. The plot, put simply, is a sick woman taken to the countryside by her doctor husband to recover. Her husband is demeaning when she tells him she is struggling with the yellow wallpaper in their room and calls her “girl” and “lamb”