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Charlotte Perkins Gilman was an American writer, lecturer, and social reformer. She was a prominent figure in the women's rights movement in the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. She wrote extensively on topics such as feminism, marriage, motherhood, and the home. Her best-known work is her short story, "The Yellow Wallpaper," which is often considered a classic of feminist literature. Gilman was born in Hartford, Connecticut, to Mary Perkins and Frederic Beecher Perkins. She was the third of four children. Her father was a librarian and her mother was a teacher. Gilman was educated at home by her mother and later attended the Rhode Island School of Design. In 1884, Gilman married Charles Walter Stetson, an artist. The couple had one daughter, Katharine. The marriage was unhappy, and Gilman eventually left Stetson and moved to California. In California, she became involved in the women's rights movement and wrote extensively on the subject. In 1898, Gilman published her most famous work, "The Yellow Wallpaper." The story is a semi-autobiographical account of a woman's descent into madness due to the oppressive treatment she receives from her husband and doctor. The story was widely praised and is now considered a classic of feminist literature. Gilman continued to write and lecture on women's rights and other social issues until her death in 1935. She is remembered as a pioneering feminist and a powerful voice for social change.

Popular As Charlotte Anna Perkins
Occupation writer
Age 75 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 3 July, 1860
Birthday 3 July
Birthplace Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Date of death 17 August, 1935
Died Place Pasadena, California, USA
Nationality United States

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Who Is Charlotte Perkins Gilman's Husband?

Her husband is George Houghton Gilman (1900 - 4 May 1934) ( his death), Charles Walter Stetson (1884 - 1894) ( divorced) ( 1 child)

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Husband George Houghton Gilman (1900 - 4 May 1934) ( his death), Charles Walter Stetson (1884 - 1894) ( divorced) ( 1 child)
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1994

Inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame in 1994.

1989

Her famous short story _Yellow Wallpaper, The (1989) (TV)_ mirrored her own life (she also had a nervous breakdown after the birth of her daughter).

1775

Great-granddaughter of private sector religion exponent Lyman Beecher (1775-1863), grand-niece of famous Presbyterian minister and abolitionist Henry Ward Beecher and Uncle Tom's Cabin writer Harriet Beecher Stowe.