THE HERLAND TRILOGY: Moving the Mountain, Herland & With Her in Ourland (Complete Edition)

THE HERLAND TRILOGY: Moving the Mountain, Herland & With Her in Ourland (Complete Edition)

Enriched edition. Utopian Classic FictionBy Charlotte Perkins Gilman
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Charlotte Perkins Gilman's THE HERLAND TRILOGY: Moving the Mountain, Herland & With Her in Ourland (Complete Edition) is a groundbreaking feminist utopian fiction that challenges traditional gender roles and societal constructs. The trilogy explores the hypothetical society of Herland, a secluded all-female civilization free from the influence of men, highlighting themes of equality, motherhood, and the rejection of capitalist ideologies. Gilman's writing style is concise yet thought-provoking, captivating readers with her vivid descriptions of this idealistic world while also critiquing the limitations of the patriarchal society in which she lived. The Herland Trilogy stands as a classic work of feminist literature, inspiring generations of readers to envision a more equitable future for all. Charlotte Perkins Gilman, a prominent feminist and social reformer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, draws upon her own experiences and observations to craft this thought-provoking trilogy. Influenced by her own struggles within a male-dominated society, Gilman's work serves as a powerful call to action for women's rights and liberation. I highly recommend THE HERLAND TRILOGY to readers interested in feminist literature, utopian fiction, and social critique, as it offers a thought-provoking exploration of gender, society, and the possibilities of a more equal world. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.

Audiobook details

Rating★★★★ 3.9 (1.4K)
Includes Goodreads, Amazon, StoryGraph, LibraryThing
GenreFantasy, General Fiction
Length18 hrs 54 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 6, 2017
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Introduction
2Introduction
3Author Biography
4Historical Context
5Synopsis (Selection)
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6THE HERLAND TRILOGY: Moving the Mountain, Herland & With Her in Ourland (Complete Edition) (pt. 1)
7THE HERLAND TRILOGY: Moving the Mountain, Herland & With Her in Ourland (Complete Edition) (pt. 2)
8THE HERLAND TRILOGY: Moving the Mountain, Herland & With Her in Ourland (Complete Edition) (pt. 3)
9THE HERLAND TRILOGY: Moving the Mountain, Herland & With Her in Ourland (Complete Edition) (pt. 4)
10THE HERLAND TRILOGY: Moving the Mountain, Herland & With Her in Ourland (Complete Edition) (pt. 5)
11THE HERLAND TRILOGY: Moving the Mountain, Herland & With Her in Ourland (Complete Edition) (pt. 6)
12THE HERLAND TRILOGY: Moving the Mountain, Herland & With Her in Ourland (Complete Edition) (pt. 7)
13THE HERLAND TRILOGY: Moving the Mountain, Herland & With Her in Ourland (Complete Edition) (pt. 8)
14Analysis
15Reflection
16Memorable Quotes
WOMEN & ECONOMICS
WOMEN & ECONOMICSCharlotte Perkins Gilman8h 19m3.9 (1K)$0.99 · $0.00
The Humanness of Women: Theory and Practice of Feminism (Studies and Thoughts)
The Humanness of Women: Theory and Practice of Feminism (Studies and Thoughts)Charlotte Perkins Gilman18h 38m$0.99 · $0.00
Women and Economics (The Economic Relation Between Men and Women as a Factor in Social Evolution) (Annotated)
Women and Economics (The Economic Relation Between Men and Women as a Factor in Social Evolution) (Annotated)Charlotte Perkins Gilman9h 38m4.1 (3.1K)$2 · $0.00
The Humanness of Women: Theory and Practice of Feminism (Essays and Sketches) (Annotated)
The Humanness of Women: Theory and Practice of Feminism (Essays and Sketches) (Annotated)Charlotte Perkins Gilman20h 26m$2 · $0.00
The Herland Trilogy: Moving the Mountain, Herland, With Her in Ourland (Utopian Classic Fiction) (Annotated)
The Herland Trilogy: Moving the Mountain, Herland, With Her in Ourland (Utopian Classic Fiction) (Annotated)Charlotte Perkins Gilman19h 6m3.7 (174)$2 · $0.00
The Herland Trilogy: Moving the Mountain, Herland, With Her in Ourland (Utopian Classic) (Annotated)
The Herland Trilogy: Moving the Mountain, Herland, With Her in Ourland (Utopian Classic) (Annotated)Charlotte Perkins Gilman19h 4m4.0 (42)$2 · $0.00
The Collected Works of Charlotte Perkins Gilman: Short Stories, Novels, Poems and Essays (Annotated)
The Collected Works of Charlotte Perkins Gilman: Short Stories, Novels, Poems and Essays (Annotated)Charlotte Perkins Gilman69h 3m4.4 (25)$2 · $0.00
The Man-Made World; Or, Our Androcentric Culture
The Man-Made World; Or, Our Androcentric CultureCharlotte Perkins Gilman5h 12m3.8 (124)$2 · $0.00
De economische toestand der vrouw
De economische toestand der vrouwCharlotte Perkins Gilman9h 31m$2 · $0.00
What Diantha Did
What Diantha DidCharlotte Perkins Gilman7h 35m3.7 (179)$2 · $0.00
Collected Works of Charlotte Perkins Gilman: Short Stories, Novels, Poems and Essays
Collected Works of Charlotte Perkins Gilman: Short Stories, Novels, Poems and EssaysCharlotte Perkins Gilman70h 20m$1 · $0.00
In This Our World, Suffrage Songs and Verses - A Collection of Poems (Annotated)
In This Our World, Suffrage Songs and Verses - A Collection of Poems (Annotated)Charlotte Perkins Gilman2h 9m4.6 (11)$2 · $0.00
Collected Works of Charlotte Perkins Gilman: Short Stories, Novels, Poems and Essays (Annotated)
Collected Works of Charlotte Perkins Gilman: Short Stories, Novels, Poems and Essays (Annotated)Charlotte Perkins Gilman71h 31m$2 · $0.00
Moving the Mountain, Herland & With Her in Ourland
Moving the Mountain, Herland & With Her in OurlandCharlotte Perkins Gilman17h 50m3.7 (207)$1 · $0.00
The Complete Herland Trilogy: Moving the Mountain, Herland & With Her in Ourland
The Complete Herland Trilogy: Moving the Mountain, Herland & With Her in OurlandCharlotte Perkins Gilman18h 55m3.7 (29.7K)$1 · $0.00
Human Work
Human WorkCharlotte Perkins Gilman10h 22m$2 · $0.00
The Greatest Works of Charlotte Perkins Gilman
The Greatest Works of Charlotte Perkins GilmanCharlotte Perkins Gilman71h 37m4.5 (69)$1 · $0.00
A Collection of Poems by Charlotte Perkins Gilman (In This Our World, Suffrage Songs and Verses) (Annotated)
A Collection of Poems by Charlotte Perkins Gilman (In This Our World, Suffrage Songs and Verses) (Annotated)Charlotte Perkins Gilman2h 10m$0.99 · $0.00
Herland
HerlandCharlotte Perkins Gilman7h 11m3.9 (43.5K)$2 · $0.00

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