The Yellow Wallpaper Free Audiobook Download by Charlotte Perkins Gilman


The Yellow Wallpaper is one of the most famous short stories written by Charlotte Perkins Gilman. The story is narrated by a woman who has become so sickly and weak, to the point of being confined to her bed, that she gives up all hope. She weaves an elaborate tapestry on her bedroom wall, which becomes an oasis for her after a long period of confinement.

The Yellow Wallpaper is an epistolary Gothic horror novella by American author Charlotte Perkins Gilman. Published in 1892, it tells the story of an unnamed woman who is driven mad after moving into a new house in which her husband has painted the walls yellow.

The Yellow Wallpaper is a story written in 1892 by Charlotte Perkins Gilman. It tells the story of an unnamed protagonist and her mental illness, which begins with a singular event: the narrator is confined to her bedroom. As of this confinement, she starts hearing color; she hears red one day, green the next, yellow on the third, then purple.

In this short story, the protagonist reflects on her relationship with her husband and their home. The story is about a woman who is confined to a single room after an illness prevents her from leaving the house. One day she becomes aware of noises outside of the walls of their room and they begin to disturb her. She tries to ignore the noise by using a yellow backdrop as wallpaper in order to focus on other things, like the moon. After some time, she becomes frantic when she cannot escape from the noise and it becomes more apparent that it may be malevolent

'John Lingua' narrates this audiobook of Charlotte Perkins Gilman's 'The Yellow Wallpaper'. John Lingua has an American accent that is soothing and easy to follow. His voice really helps the listener to feel as though they are listening to an actual audiobook instead of reading a text or e-book.

Charlotte Perkins Gilman's short story describes a young woman who is left to her own devices in an old house which has been converted into a bed and breakfast. The house is filled with older people, each with their own individual backstory, but the protagonist finds it difficult to connect with any of them. Eventually she discovers a message scrawled on the wall that drives home for her the feeling of isolation and being trapped that she has felt all along.

Published Date 2021-05-24
Duration 0 hours 39 minutes
Author Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Narrated John Lingua
Reviews
(2 Reviews)
Abridged No
Is It Free? 30-days Free
Category Fiction & Literature
Parent Category Feminist Fiction, Classics

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