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Como fiel reflejo de la sociedad en que se desarrolla, la literatura muestra los cambios y terrenos que ha ganado la mujer a lo largo de la historia. Aún queda mucho camino que recorrer pero Medea, Sherezade, Morella, Madame Bovary e, incluso, Lisbeth Salander han ayudado a defender y...

Charlotte Perkins Gilman was born on the 3rd July 1860 in Hartford, Connecticut, to an unaffectionate mother and a father who abandoned her and her older brother to a life of poverty. In this volume we bring her extensive poetry writings to the fore. Her talents in the poetic arena are indisputable, bringing a brave and focused eye to a world of her words that is too often neglected.

Com abordagem inovadora e provocativa, este guia prático ensina como aproveitar ao máximo o dinheiro em prol de experiências significativas. Imagine se, no momento da sua morte, você se desse conta de que sempre seguiu o senso comum: trabalhou duro e economizou bastante dinheiro, esperando ansiosamente pela sonhada liberdade financeira da aposentadoria.

Satire, Humor and Irony in some cases have been regarded as the most effective source to understand a society, the oldest form of social study. Contents: The Cop and the Anthem by O. Henry; The Ransom of Red Chief by O. Henry; What Stumped the Blue Jays by Mark Twain; The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County by Mark Twain; The Toys of Peace by Saki (H. H. Munro); The Artful Hussar by Johann Peter Hebel; From The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen by Rudolf Erich Raspe; The Golden Honeymoon by Ring Lardner; When I Was a Witch by Charlotte Perkins Gilman; Micromegas: A Philosophical History by Voltaire.

The Yellow Wallpaper is a powerful and unsettling short story by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, exploring themes of mental illness, isolation, and the societal expectations placed on women. The story follows a woman confined to a room by her husband, prescribed “rest” as a cure for her mental health. As her confinement deepens, she becomes obsessed with the room’s yellow wallpaper, slowly losing her grip on reality.

There is something about the number 3. The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two. Whatever history and culture says WE think 3, a hat-trick of stories, is a great number to explore themes and literary avenues that classic authors were so adept at creating.

There is something about the number 3. The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two. Whatever history and culture says WE think 3, a hat-trick of stories, is a great number to explore themes and literary avenues that classic authors were so adept at creating.

When time is of the essence, ignorance is not bliss—it’s a liability. Enter L.A. Perkins, an acclaimed brand protection strategist and top-rated intellectual property attorney ready to arm you with the knowledge that could save your business from costly mistakes and legal nightmares. In "Why Brand Protection Matters," Perkins distills over 27 years of legal practice and courtroom litigation experience into a must-have resource for business owners, C-Suite executives, and entrepreneurs alike.

Hello and welcome to Twenteen! The podcast for all the twenty- somethings just trying to navigate their way through life. Every week I'll be discussing a new topic and tackling life’s problems head on and getting advice from the people who know best. Real people with real experiences. Whether its sex and relationships, finances or careers you’re worried about, we’re in this together. I’m not afraid to get deep and I can’t promise it will always be straightforward, but I can promise plenty of great advice and above all, cracking entertainment, and who doesn’t want that? I hope you ...

Immerse yourself in the haunting tale of "The Yellow Wallpaper" from the producers of the popular podcast, Falling Asleep With a Good Book. This edition features a casually worded modern introduction by producer/narrator Jama Smith, and is part of The Cheeky Book Talk Collection of public domain classics. Delve into this creepy and thought-provoking narrative by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, and gain new insights from a modern female perspective. This special edition is a must-have for literature enthusiasts and podcast aficionados alike.

Welcome to "If Diets Don't Work" where we throw the diet rulebook out the window and dive deep into the world of food, body image, and self-worth. Join us as we explore the complex relationships we have with eating, challenge societal norms, and embrace a kinder approach to our wellbeing. Whether you're struggling with your body image, tired of restrictive diets, or looking to cultivate a healthier relationship with food, this podcast is your guide to understanding and nurturing your true self.Tune in for expert interviews, personal stories and actionable advice to help you nourish your ...

How to live with GBS, embrace life and look to the future with hope.

Americans have vivid, colourful and mesmerising imaginations. On the flip side they are equally adept at Realism. In this volume their famed authors explore short stories that bring us up close and personal to reality.

In this volume our authors explore the terrors of the mind rather than the horrors of reality, although with their pens the difference makes little difference. We twist this way and that as their talents shape our path towards endings of the nerve-shredding kind.

Intimacy is fundamental to sustaining a healthy romantic relationship. With true intimacy, partners allow themselves to be open and vulnerable; to discuss emotions, experiences, and needs freely. They rely on each other for safety, both physically and emotionally. In Into-Me-See, licensed therapist Dr. Jeannelle Perkins-Muhammad explores the cultural and personal factors that can make it challenging for Black couples to develop and maintain intimacy.

Embark on a transformative journey with your host, Kellee Perkins, as she shares stories of hope, inspiration and breakthrough after divorce. This podcast is a safe space where faith meets real life experiences, guiding you through the complexities of self-discovery and rebuilding. Join us as we explore the power of faith as we embrace new beginnings. Let’s navigate the challenges of life after divorce together, finding strength, healing and joy on the other side of through!

Many of us have heard about the recently discovered writings by the early followers of Jesus through newspapers, magazines, video and audio interviews, and conversations on social media. This enlightening, first-of-its-kind book draws on the words and wisdom of these ancient Jesus people to offer everyone deeper spiritual connection today. As we ruminate on these sacred words applied to contemporary life and take in the ancient texts recorded on papyrus and pottery, we discover new understandings and deeper connection to God and each other.

Best known for her short story The Yellow Wallpaper, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, an almost exact contemporary of Edith Wharton, is celebrated as one of America’s foremost feminist writers. This collection includes 28 of her short stories. In addition to The Yellow Wallpaper are The Unexpected (her first published work), The Great Wistaria, An Extinct Angel, The Unnatural Mother and Deserted. These stories range from the subversive to the humorous, and are often imbued with satire and social commentary.

In Language of the Soul: A Path of Simplicity, consciousness teacher and acupuncturist Martin Perkins details the challenges and opportunities we encounter on our path to inner wisdom. This journey is one of profound exploration into learning what he calls the language of one's Soul. A language that is unique within every human being.

Mac Burns is a retired police detective from Atlanta who settles down in Bluffton, South Carolina and hopes to enjoy a “ho hum” life in that sleepy southern town. He is divorced and not particularly interested in a new relationship. Then he meets Shelby.