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The Giant Wistaria

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2 Ratings

3.5

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39 of 80

Duration
23min
Language
English
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Fiction

A short story from the British Library Tales of the Weird collection Evil Roots. Charlotte Perkins Gilman is known for her themes of female entrapment and patriarchal control, and she gives this a Gothic twist in ‘The Giant Wistaria’. A wealthy young couple and their friends rent a manor house, excited by the prospect that it’s haunted, and they are not disappointed when they all experience the same vivid dream…

© 2022 Isis Publishing Ltd (Audiobook): 9781399120913

Release date

Audiobook: 1 February 2022

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