The Yellow Wallpaper

المدة: 32دقيقة
اللغة: اللغة الإنجليزية
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In The Yellow Wallpaper, Charlotte Perkins Gilman crafts a chilling and insightful narrative about the struggles of a woman facing mental illness in a restrictive 19th-century society. The story follows the unnamed protagonist who is prescribed a rest cure for her "nervous condition" and is confined to a room in her home, decorated with a disturbing yellow wallpaper. As she spends more time in isolation, her obsession with the wallpaper grows, leading her into a descent into madness.

Through her diary entries, Gilman offers a powerful critique of the oppressive treatment of women and the limited roles available to them, highlighting the detrimental effects of enforced inactivity and lack of autonomy. The yellow wallpaper becomes a symbol of the protagonist's entrapment and a vehicle for her ultimate rebellion.

Rich with psychological depth and feminist themes, The Yellow Wallpaper is a landmark in feminist literature and an evocative exploration of mental health, making it a timeless and essential read for those interested in the complexities of human experience and societal constraints.

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دفتر الصوت : ١٦ أغسطس ٢٠٢٤

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The Yellow Wallpaper

المدة: 32دقيقة
اللغة: اللغة الإنجليزية
Format
الفئة: كتب الناشئة

In The Yellow Wallpaper, Charlotte Perkins Gilman crafts a chilling and insightful narrative about the struggles of a woman facing mental illness in a restrictive 19th-century society. The story follows the unnamed protagonist who is prescribed a rest cure for her "nervous condition" and is confined to a room in her home, decorated with a disturbing yellow wallpaper. As she spends more time in isolation, her obsession with the wallpaper grows, leading her into a descent into madness.

Through her diary entries, Gilman offers a powerful critique of the oppressive treatment of women and the limited roles available to them, highlighting the detrimental effects of enforced inactivity and lack of autonomy. The yellow wallpaper becomes a symbol of the protagonist's entrapment and a vehicle for her ultimate rebellion.

Rich with psychological depth and feminist themes, The Yellow Wallpaper is a landmark in feminist literature and an evocative exploration of mental health, making it a timeless and essential read for those interested in the complexities of human experience and societal constraints.

تاريخ الإصدار

دفتر الصوت : ١٦ أغسطس ٢٠٢٤