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The Yellow Wallpaper
The Yellow Wallpaper

The Yellow Wallpaper

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This adaptation explores themes of mental health, gender roles, and societal expectations. It addresses the historical context of women's medical treatment and portrays the psychological impact of isolation and enforced inactivity. Readers are advised to consider their emotional readiness and comfort level before engaging with this content.

Reading Levels

Total Words 6078
Unique Words 1265
Reading Ease
Total Words 4720
Unique Words 923
Reading Ease

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Arabic, Bulgarian, Chinese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Latvian, Lithuanian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish, Ukrainian

The Yellow Wallpaper

About the Author

Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860-1935) was an American writer and social reformer known for her unflinching critique of the treatment of women in society. With works like "Herland" and "Women and Economics," Gilman's writing explores themes of feminism, economic independence, and social justice, making significant contributions to early feminist thought.

Story Overview

Immerse yourself in the haunting world of "The Yellow Wallpaper" with our leveled reading adaptation. Set in late 19th-century America, follow the story of a woman suffering from postpartum depression as she is subjected to the oppressive rest cure prescribed by her physician husband. This adaptation brings to life Charlotte Perkins Gilman's powerful tale of mental illness, female autonomy, and the devastating effects of patriarchal control.

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Synchronized Materials

Each text is broken down into numbered passages, synchronized across all versions, enabling every student to follow along in class discussions, regardless of the reading level they are using.

Passage numbers are available in the web reader and in the margins of our paperback copies.

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