Quote by: Charlotte Perkins Gilman

The first duty of a human being is to assume the right functional relationship to society - more briefly, to find your real job, and do it.


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Author Bio


  • NameCharlotte Perkins Gilman
  • DescriptionAmerican Short story and non-fiction writer, novelist, commercial artist, lecturer and social reformer
  • BornJuly 3, 1860
  • DiedAugust 17, 1935
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionPoet; Author; Novelist; Philosopher; Sociologist
  • WorksThe Yellow Wallpaper; Herland; Women And Economics
  • AwardsNational Women's Hall Of Fame