Gilman, Charlotte Perkins

What Diantha Did

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ISBN 13:: 9781494741235
author:: Gilman, Charlotte Perkins
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2013
Pages:: 178
Dimensions:: 24.6 x 18.9 x 1 centimetres (0.3
Genre:: Fiction & Literature, Literary Collections, General,
Condition:: New
Availability:: Item usually sent within 7 working days

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Charlotte Perkins Gilman's "What Diantha Did" is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of family life and social expectations. Set against the backdrop of a stately mansion, the story follows the Warden family as they navigate their relationships with one another. The household is dominated by Mrs. Roscoe Warden, a slender lady who finds solace in her crochet work, creating colorful afghans that she sends to friends and acquaintances. Her four daughters sit around her, each lost in their own thoughts. Meanwhile, the weight of mortgages hangs over the family, threatening the stability of their lives. Through its portrayal of this intricate web of relationships, Gilman raises important questions about the roles women play within families and the societal pressures that shape their choices.

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