A review by birdsandrobins
Herland by Charlotte Perkins Gilman

challenging informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.5

The approach is great, especially for the time but looking at this from a modern perspective opens a lot of questions about problematic or rather outdated ideas of feminism. 
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