The Yellow Wallpaper
why does the wallpaper captivate the narrator?
why does the wallpaper captivate the narrator?
why does the wallpaper captivate the narrator?
In the story, wallpaper, a usually feminine, floral decoration on the interior of walls, is a symbol of female imprisonment within the domestic sphere. Over the course of the story, the wallpaper becomes a text of sorts through which the narrator exercises her literary imagination and identifies with a feminist double figure.