What Diantha did / Charlotte Perkins Gilman.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gilman, Charlotte Perkins, 1860-1935.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Businesswomen--Fiction.

Businesswomen.

Women--Employment--Fiction.

Women.

Feminist fiction.

Women household employees--Fiction.

Women household employees.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (290 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

[Auckland, New Zealand] : Floating Press, 1910.

Summary:

Early feminist author Charlotte Perkins Gilman was a pioneer not only in the realm of women's fiction, but also in a remarkable array of other ventures, including publishing, journalism, sociological research, and social reform advocacy. Like many of her works, including the gripping and oft-anthologized tale ""The Yellow Wallpaper,"" the novel What Diantha Did deals with the challenges facing women in nineteenth-century society. In this novel, the protagonist solves the conflict...

Contents:

Title; Contents; Chapter I - Handicapped; Chapter II - An Unnatural Daughter; Chapter III - Breakers; Chapter IV - A Crying Need; Chapter V; Chapter VI - The Cynosure; Chapter VII - Heresy and Schism; Chapter VIII; Chapter IX - ""Sleeping in""; Chapter X - Union House; Chapter XI - The Power of the Screw; Chapter XII - Like a Banyan Tree; Chapter XIII - All This; Chapter XIV - And Heaven Beside

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed December 05, 2013).

ISBN:

1-77651-566-8

OCLC:

710975085