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Herland

Charlotte Perkins Gilman

  • Fantasy
  • Book language: English
  • 142 pages

Herland is a utopian novel by Charlotte Perkins Gilman. Three male explorers discover an isolated country inhabited entirely by women, and their observations become a wry study of gender, society, and civilization. It remains a landmark of feminist speculative fiction.

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HERLAND
by Charlotte Perkins Stetson Gilman
Contents
CHAPTER 1. A Not Unnatural Enterprise
CHAPTER 2. Rash Advances
CHAPTER 3. A Peculiar Imprisonment
CHAPTER 4. Our Venture
CHAPTER 5. A Unique History
CHAPTER 6. Comparisons Are Odious
CHAPTER 7. Our Growing Modesty
CHAPTER 8. The Girls of Herland
CHAPTER 9. Our Relations and Theirs
CHAPTER 10. Their Religions and Our Marriages
CHAPTER 11. Our Difficulties
CHAPTER 12. Expelled

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Contents

  1. HERLAND
  2. Contents
  3. CHAPTER 1. A Not Unnatural Enterprise
  4. CHAPTER 2. Rash Advances
  5. CHAPTER 3. A Peculiar Imprisonment
  6. CHAPTER 4. Our Venture
  7. CHAPTER 5. A Unique History
  8. CHAPTER 6. Comparisons Are Odious
  9. CHAPTER 7. Our Growing Modesty
  10. CHAPTER 8. The Girls of Herland
  11. CHAPTER 9. Our Relations and Theirs
  12. CHAPTER 10. Their Religions and Our Marriages
  13. CHAPTER 11. Our Difficulties
  14. CHAPTER 12. Expelled
  15. THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG™ LICENSE

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