VINTAGE CLASSICS WEIRD GIRLS: Dive into the depraved delectable depths of women's weird
fiction. 'The faint figure behind seemed to shake the pattern just as if she wanted to get
out.'In the throes of a 'temporary nervous depression' following childbirth a woman is brought
by her physician husband to recuperate in an isolated New England mansion. There she is barred
from her work of writing denied any visits to friends and encouraged to simply get better.
Sequestered in the old nursery at the top of the house with barred windows and a bed nailed to
the floor she has little to do but examine the strange wallpaper that surrounds her - and
appears to shift before her very eyes. This is the tale of a woman driven to the brink and
beyond. Here accompanied by Gilman's key wider stories The Yellow Wallpaper endures as a
groundbreaking deeply disturbing classic of feminist horror. 'A great work of literature the
product of a questing burning intellect' Maggie O'Farrell---The VINTAGE CLASSIC WEIRD GIRLS
series ventures into the dark heart of the uncanny with disturbing and disturbed protagonists
who dare to defy the norm. Bold deviant chilling and enchanting these tales of the weird are
strange enough to get lost in.
