In the short story "The Yellow Wall-Paper" the author Charlotte Perkins Gilman writes about a wife and her husband, who's named John. The narrative is the wife, and she is being oppressed by John. Throughout the wife describes the wallpaper, with many symbolic meanings. Reflecting their role in society, women were often in a position that is dominated by men. Especially in the nineteenth century, women were repressed and controlled by
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