Gilman, Charlotte Perkins

Herland (Dover Thrift Editions)

(No reviews yet) Write a Review

ISBN 13:: 9780486404295
author:: Gilman, Charlotte Perkins
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Dover Publications Inc.
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2000
Pages:: 128
Dimensions:: 13.2 x 0.8 x 20.9 centimetres (0
Genre:: 19th century fiction
Condition:: New
Availability:: Item usually sent within 5 working days

£5.64

Current Stock: 4

Quantity:

Description

Description

Charlotte Perkins Gilman's Herland is a thought-provoking tale of a feminist utopia, where women have created a society that values individuality, community, and equality. Three male explorers stumble upon this isolated society, leading to a humorous and ironic exploration of their own assumptions about women's roles and capabilities. In this engaging story, Gilman uses humor to articulate her views on motherhood, privacy, and the sense of community, among other topics. Decades ahead of her time, Gilman's humanistic and feminist perspective has been rediscovered and warmly embraced by contemporary feminists. This inexpensive edition of Herland offers a charming and mischievous tale that will appeal to readers looking for a unique and thought-provoking read.

View AllClose

Related Products

Related Products

Meditations (Dover Thrift Editions)

Marcus Aurelius Emperor of Rome

£6.76

Meditations is a collection of personal reflections and musings from a Roman emperor and philosopher, offering insights into the nature of power, morality, and personal growth.Written in Greek, these...

Dracula (Dover Thrift Editions)

Stoker, Bram

£7.34

A young English solicitor's business visit to a mysterious castle in Eastern Europe takes a terrifying turn when he becomes embroiled in a series of gruesome and inexplicable events. Jonathan...

Anthem (Dover Thrift Editions)

Ayn Rand

£8.22

A dystopian novel that explores the dangers of a society where individuality is suppressed, Anthem is a thought-provoking tale of rebellion and self-discovery. In a world where the use of the word...

Crime and Punishment (Dover Thrift Editions)

Dostoevsky, F.M.

£8.22

Crime and Punishment, a masterpiece of world literature, catapulted Dostoyevsky to the forefront of Russian writers and into the ranks of the world's greatest novelists. Written during a tumultuous...

Story of My Life (Dover Thrift Editions)

Keller, Helen

£6.18

Helen Keller's autobiography is a deeply moving account of her life, from the moment she was struck by illness at just 19 months old. She recounts her struggle to overcome her disabilities, including...