Its authentic feeling results from the stay of the author, a great niece of Harriet Beecher Stowe, in the sanatorium of Dr. S. Weir Mitchell. The narrator is confined to her bedroom in a summer house as part of the rest cure for her "nervousness." The narrator's husband John insists that she remain completely inactive, not 
Its authentic feeling results from the stay of the author, a great niece of Harriet Beecher Stowe, in the sanatorium of Dr. S. Weir Mitchell. The narrator is confined to her bedroom in a summer house as part of the rest cure for her "nervousness." The narrator's husband John insists that she remain completely inactive, not even picking up a pen to write. For 10 points—name this short story by Charlotte Perkins Gilman.
Its authentic feeling results from the stay of the author, a great niece of Harriet Beecher Stowe, in the sanatorium of Dr. S. Weir Mitchell.
“The {Yellow Wallpaper}”