1. Charlotte Perkins Gilman Matheus Fernandes 2. Prominent
American short story and non-fiction Writer, Novelist, Commercial
Artist, Lecturer, Feminist and Social Reformer
charlotteperkinsgilman.com
Two most important works; 'The Yellow Wallpaper' (1892) and
'Women and Economics' (1898).
3. Biography
Born on July 3rd, 1860 in Hartford, Connecticut. 4. Married
Walter Stetson (1884) and gave birth to Katherine (1895). 5.
Married her cousin, Houghton Gilman (1900). 6. Committed suicide on
August 17, 1935. 7. * Last Paragraph* (page 335)
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9.
Mary Fitch Wescott + Frederick Beecher Perkins (1858)
(cousins). 10. Father abandoned her mother. 11. Charlotte's
upbringing (emotional = vulnerable/weak).
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Met Charles Walter Stenton (1878). 13. Re-encounter > Love
> Proposal (1882). 14. Hesitation. 15. Marriage (1884). 16.
Katherine (1885). 17. Separation (1887). 18. Reborn
California).
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7years younger. 20. Advice on a legal matter (1897). 21.
20years since they exchanged letters. 22. Renewal of an earlier
friendship. 23. Married in 1990.