With Her in Ourland by Charlotte Perkins Gilman Illustrated (Penguin Classics)
Author | : Charlotte Perkins Gilman |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 191 |
Release | : 2021-06-20 |
ISBN-10 | : 9798523714160 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (60 Downloads) |
Download or read book With Her in Ourland by Charlotte Perkins Gilman Illustrated (Penguin Classics) written by Charlotte Perkins Gilman and published by . This book was released on 2021-06-20 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sequel to Herland.Published serially in the author's monthly magazine, Forerunner, volume 7 (1916).Herland described an all-women utopia in a secluded high valley, where 3 adventurous young men visit by airplane. Eventually, 2 of the 3 are expelled, along with a young Herland woman who has married one of the men. With Her in Ourland continues as the husband and wife tour the world outside of Herland, interviewing people, taking notes and photographs, and discussing history, religions, war, child-rearing, the role of women, treatment of immigrants, women's suffrage, and more. The two novels together convey the author's social criticisms of our world at her time and her prescriptions to improve the human condition in the United States.