by Charlotte Perkins Gilman (Author), Charlotte Perkins Gilman (Author), Lindy West (Introduction)
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY LINDY WEST When three American men discover a community of women, living in perfect isolation in the Amazon, they decide there simply must be men somewhere. How could these women survive without man's knowledge, experience and strength, not to mention reproductive power? In fact, what they have found is a civilisation free from disease, poverty and the weight of tradition. All alone, the women have created a society of calm and prosperity, a feminist utopia that dares to threaten the very concept of male superiority.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 240
Edition: 1
Publisher: Vintage Classics
Published: 02 Apr 2015
ISBN 10: 1784870528
ISBN 13: 9781784870522
Book Overview: The centenary edition of Herland, by the author of the classic feminist short story 'The Yellow Wallpaper' What would happen if society was run by women? Charlotte Perkins Gilman imagines the result...