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The Yellow Wallpaper

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by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016

Presented in the first person, the story is a collection of journal entries written by a woman whose physician husband (John) has rented an old mansion for the summer. Forgoing other rooms in the house, the couple moves into the upstairs nursery. As a form of treatment, the unnamed woman is forbidden...
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The Golden Elixir of the West

Whiskey and the Shaping of America

by Sherry Monahan, Jane Perkins
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2017

An insider's look at the iconic drink and its role in shaping the American West Distilleries are the new microbreweries, cropping up all over the West and producing brands that emulate the predecessors that were made in copper stills by emigrants and served in saloons and dance halls. This...
Book cover of Everything You Always Wanted to Know about Watergate
by Brian J. O'Connor, Lori Perkins
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2018

The story of Watergate is usually told through the prism of the straight, white male journalists and politicians who were at the center of the scandal—but Watergate happened to all of us – wives, mothers, children, black, white, queer, immigrants. Those voices and perceptions are rarely heard...
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by Charlotte Perkins Gillman
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2015

The author's first novel tells the story of Diantha Bell, a young woman who leaves her home and her fiancé to start a house cleaning business.
Book cover of The Yellow Wallpaper
by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2013

The furniture in this room is no worse than inharmonious, however, for we had to bring it all from downstairs. I suppose when this was used as a playroom they had to take the nursery things out, and no wonder! I never saw such ravages as the children have made here. The wall-paper, as I said...
Book cover of The Man-Made World; or, Our Androcentric Culture
by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2011

Let us begin, inoffensively, with sheep. The sheep is a beast with which we are all familiar, being much used in religious imagery; the common stock of painters; a staple article of diet; one of our main sources of clothing; and an everyday symbol of bashfulness and stupidity.
Book cover of The Yellow Wallpaper
by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2018

Welcome to the perfect study guide! This special edition contains edits specifically aimed at assisting readers in understanding the classic text, preparing students for examinations, or providing lesson plans for teachers. This book is ideal for readers in high school, college, or otherwise...
Book cover of The Yellow Wallpaper
by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2018

Presented in the first person, the story is a collection of journal entries written by a woman whose physician husband (John) has rented an old mansion for the summer. Forgoing other rooms in the house, the couple moves into the upstairs nursery. As a form of treatment, the unnamed woman is forbidden...
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A Nietzschean Bestiary

Becoming Animal Beyond Docile and Brutal

by Babette Babbich, Debra Bergoffen, Thomas H. Brobjer
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2003

Inspired by the ancient and medieval genre, A Nietzschean Bestiary gathers essays treating the most vivid and lively animal images in one of the philosophic tradition's greatest bodies of work. Leading scholars treat specific animals—such as the prowling beast of prey, Zarathustra's laughing lions,...
Book cover of Collected Stories
by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013

'If I were a man,...' that was what pretty little Mollie Mathewson always said when Gerald would not do what she wanted him to--which was seldom. That was what she said this bright morning, with a stamp of her little high-heeled slipper, just because he had made a fuss about that bill, the...
Book cover of Women's Travel Writings in Scotland
by Kirsteen McCue, Pamela Perkins
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016

This volume contains the third volume of Anne Grant's Letters from the Mountains (1806), one of the Romantic era’s most successful non-fictional accounts of the Scottish Highlands.
Book cover of Just Do It
by Earle Perkins
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2004

Hold on to your seat! This is a collection or stories of interest to all. The author is not confessing to a lot of misdeeds in his life of doing it but he has had an interesting and full life. His life in Northern Maine, Connecticut, The Air Force, Colorado and California, was sometimes humorous and...
Book cover of With Her in Ourland
by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2018

Published serially in the author's monthly magazine, Forerunner, volume 7 (1916). Herland described an all-women utopia in a secluded high valley, where 3 adventurous young men visit by airplane. Eventually, 2 of the 3 are expelled, along with a young Herland woman who has married one of the men....
Book cover of Magnetic levitation 127 Success Secrets - 127 Most Asked Questions On Magnetic levitation - What You Need To Know
by Robert Perkins
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2014

Magnetic levitation', 'maglev', either 'magnetic suspension' is a approach by that an article is suspended with no aid different compared to magnetized areas. Magnetic force is applied to annul the results of the gravitational acceleration and whatever different accelerations.There has never been...
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