


This edition features "Herland", a utopian novel about the exploration of an isolated, entirely female, society by three American men. Much of her work criticized common perceptions of the role of women in marriage and society, and advocated educational, financial, and cultural equality for women.

Ĭharlotte Perkins Gilman (1860-1935) was an American sociologist, author, poet, and lecturer whose influential work and unorthodox lifestyle made her an icon for future generations of feminists. Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860-1935) was an American sociologist, author, poet, and lecturer whose influential work and unorthodox lifestyle made her an icon for future generations of feminists.
