

When I Was A Witch
Author: Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Narrator: canarit
Unabridged: 24 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: canarit
Published: 10/05/2021
Author: Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Narrator: canarit
Unabridged: 24 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: canarit
Published: 10/05/2021
Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860-1935) was an American feminist, author, and social critic who wrote several novels, over two hundred short stories, poetry, and nonfiction. Born in Hartford, Connecticut, Gilman spent much of her youth in Providence, Rhode Island, and was frequently in the presence of her father's family, which included Harriet Beecher Stowe, the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin, and the famous suffragist Isabella Beecher Hooker. From 1909 to 1916, Gilman wrote and edited her own magazine, the Forerunner, in which much of her fiction appeared. Her large body of work, which examines the economic and social position of women in society, includes the semi-autobiographical short story "The Yellow Wallpaper," the feminist utopian novel Herland, the poetry volume In This World, the nonfiction work Women and Economics, and her posthumously published autobiography, The Living of Charlotte Perkins Gilman.
A sarcastic, intelligent, observant, feminist woman wrote a collection of short stories over 100 years ago and it’s still funny today. While some of the language choices didn’t age well, poking fun at society is timeless.......more
3.75 Being a woman, I was naturally interested in them, and could see some things more clearly than men could. I saw their real power, their real dignity, their real responsibility in the world; and then the way they dress and behave used to make me fairly frantic. ‘Twas like seeing archangels playin......more
BRUH THIS STORY IS SO GOOD?!?!!!!!! Ending kinda broke my heart tho ngl about that.......more
es entretenido pero no m mola mucho......more
Embora com características que beiram ao sobrenatural, este conto, escrito no início do século XX, lida com uma questão que ainda hoje faz sentido: o que aconteceria se as mulheres do mundo inteiro pudessem ser livres, donas de suas vidas e de seus corpos? Gilman, como sempre, altamente perspicaz na......more