“There is no female mind. The brain is not an organ of sex. As well speak of a female liver.”
Origine: Women and Economics (1898), Ch. 8.
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Charlotte Perkins Gilman: Frasi in inglese
“It is the same woman, I know, for she is always creeping, and most women do not creep by daylight.”
Origine: The Yellow Wallpaper and Other Stories
“There are things in that wallpaper that nobody knows about but me, or ever will.”
Charlotte Perkins Gilman libro The Yellow Wall Paper
The Yellow Wallpaper (1891)
Origine: The Yellow Wallpaper and Other Stories
“I'm sure I never used to be so sensitive. I think it is due to this nervous condition.”
Origine: The Yellow Wallpaper and Other Stories
“It does not do to trust people too much.”
Origine: The Yellow Wall-Paper
“John laughs at me, of course, but one expects that in marriage.”
Origine: The Yellow Wall-Paper
“A man's honor always seems to want to kill a woman to satisfy it.”
Origine: The Charlotte Perkins Gilman Reader
The Living of Charlotte Perkins Gilman, (1935).
Origine: Women and Economics (1898), Ch. 10.
Origine: Women and Economics (1898), Ch. 13.
Charlotte Perkins Gilman libro The Yellow Wall Paper
The Yellow Wallpaper (1891)
“I'm getting really fond of the room in spite of the wallpaper. Perhaps because of the wallpaper.”
Charlotte Perkins Gilman libro The Yellow Wall Paper
The Yellow Wallpaper (1891)
Charlotte Perkins Gilman libro His Religion and Hers
His Religion and Hers, (1923).
A Common Inference.
In this Our World : Poems (1898)
A Conservative.
In this Our World : Poems (1898)
“I do not want to be a fly,
I want to be a worm!”
A Conservative.
In this Our World : Poems (1898)
