The Yellow Wallpaper

Mehr zum Buch

The narrative delves into a woman's deteriorating mental health exacerbated by misguided treatments, showcasing the oppressive effects of societal expectations. Blending gothic horror with feminist themes, it powerfully critiques the medical practices of the time and highlights the struggle for autonomy. The intense portrayal of her confinement and descent into madness makes it a compelling exploration of gender and mental illness, solidifying its status as a classic.