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Charlotte Perkins Gilman's "A Common Inference"
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Charlotte Perkins Gilman's "A Common Inference"

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Charlotte Perkins Gilman - The Yellow Wallpaper, Books & Facts

Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860-1935) wrote fiction and nonfiction works including several collections of poetry and her most famous short story, “The Yellow Wallpaper” (1892).
 
Her poems address the issues of women’s suffrage and the injustices of women’s lives. She was also the author of Women and Economics (1898), Concerning Children (1900), The Home: Its Work and Influence (1903), Human Work (1904), and The Man-Made World; or, Our Androcentric Culture (1911). A prolific writer, she founded, wrote for, and edited The Forerunner, a journal published from 1909 to 1917. A utopian novel, Herland, was published in 1915. 

-bio via Poetry Foundation

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