The protagonist of this story does not know the difference between phosphates and phosphites, which she takes along with cod liver oil. A character in this story would "as soon put fireworks in [a] pillow-case" as have Cousin Henry and Julia over, and dismissively refers to the protagonist as a "blessed little goose." Phrases like "isolated columns
The protagonist of this story does not know the difference between phosphates and phosphites, which she takes along with cod liver oil. A character in this story would "as soon put fireworks in [a] pillow-case" as have Cousin Henry and Julia over, and dismissively refers to the protagonist as a "blessed little goose." Phrases like "isolated columns of fatuity" and "a 'debased Romanesque' with delirium tremens" are applied to the (*) central object of this story, whose protagonist throws a key out of the window, where it lands under a plantain leaf. The protagonist watches a woman who hides under the "blackberry vines," and muses on how humiliating it would be to "be caught creeping by daylight". For 10 points, name this story in which a woman prescribed a "rest cure" is slowly driven mad by isolation, written by Charlotte Perkins Gilman.
The protagonist of this story does not know the difference between phosphates and phosphites, which she takes along with cod liver oil.
"The Yellow Wallpaper"