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Herland Study Guide

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by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
About 73 pages (21,979 words)
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The concept of home permeates Herland although none of the citizens live in private homes. Discuss the author's treatment of home in her utopia.

Summarize the author's treatment of marriage in Herland. In your view, would her beliefs work if put into practice? Why or why not?

Cite at least three parallels between the women of Herland's view of men and Victorian-era men's view of women.

Prior to reading this story, were you aware of the limitations imposed on women by an early American society which believed women to be inherently inferior? Which of.....

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