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Stetson's The Yellow Wallpaper

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Author Stetson offers us a fictional narrative story about an unknown woman which name is purposely revealed at the end of the story. The main focus of the story is a yellow wallpaper containing figures of women; the meaning of this wallpaper is that it represents the living situation of the main character. It shows how she is trapped in a world that sees her as a vulnerable, submissive woman. Throughout the story, the character makes it clear how much she despises this wallpaper, in other words, how much she is unsatisfied with the way she is living her life. She is frustrated by this “wallpaper” that she gets to a point where she takes the decision to get rid off thee wallpaper. By she declaring “And then when the sun came and that awful

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