![]() ![]() I read the free University of Oxford Text Archive addition, available freely on e-readers. The chapters were published from 1909 to 1916 but not collected in a book until 1979. In this case, it was in a magazine she edited herself, called The Forerunner. Herland – as with many pivotal novels of the time – was originally published in serial form. Herland, however, is set in contemporary times, and of course, explores the ideas of a feminist utopia from the perspective of 3 American male archetypes. The first, Moving the Mountain (1911), is set in the future (the year 2000). ![]() Charlotte Perkins Gilman was best known for as a lecturer, feminist and sociologist, but she also wrote novels, in particular the utopian trilogy of which Herland (1915) is the middle and probably best known book. ![]()
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