diff --git a/src/epub/content.opf b/src/epub/content.opf index 99cee3c..81b7862 100644 --- a/src/epub/content.opf +++ b/src/epub/content.opf @@ -2,8 +2,8 @@ url:https://standardebooks.org/ebooks/charlotte-perkins-gilman/herland - 1900-01-01T00:00:00Z - 1900-01-01T00:00:00Z + 2020-06-01T01:09:43Z + 2020-06-01T01:09:43Z The source text and artwork in this ebook edition are believed to be in the U.S. public domain. This ebook edition is released under the terms in the CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication, available at https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/. For full license information see the Uncopyright file included at the end of this ebook. Standard Ebooks Standard Ebooks @@ -50,14 +50,14 @@ <p>Three male explorers set out to reach a legendary land where only women live, and find—to their surprise—that the legends are true. This country hidden in the mountains is a feminist utopia. There are no men, nor is there war, poverty, or crime. The residents subsist on food from cultivated forests, maintain immaculate houses and roads, and reproduce asexually through parthenogenesis. Although the main characters are men, their role is to show us how their notions about society and womanhood are humorously upturned.</p> <p><a href="https://standardebooks.org/ebooks/charlotte-perkins-gilman">Charlotte Perkins Gilman</a> was an outspoken activist and suffragist, most famous nowadays for her short story “The Yellow Wallpaper.” As a writer, she was stunningly prolific. She founded <i>The Forerunner</i>, a monthly magazine for which she personally wrote every article, story, and poem. Because she chose to run no advertisements, she covered the cost of printing the magazine herself. In contrast to many women’s publications of the day, Gilman advocated for equal rights and expanded social roles for women.</p> - <p>Originally published serially in <i>The Forerunner</i> in 1915, <i>Herland</i> was not republished as a standalone work until decades later. It is the second of Gilman’s three utopian novels, along with <i>Moving the Mountain</i> and <i>With Her in Ourland</i>.</p> + <p>Originally published serially in <i>The Forerunner</i> in 1915, <i>Herland</i> was not republished as a standalone work until decades later. It is the second in Gilman’s <a href="https://standardebooks.org/collections/utopian-trilogy">Utopian trilogy</a>, along with <i>Moving the Mountain</i> and <i>With Her in Ourland</i>.</p> en-US https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32 https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/011719932 Several chapters begin with a brief synopsis in the page scans. These are omitted in the Gutenberg version, and here as well, given that they are meant for readers encountering the story in serialized form. - WORD_COUNT - READING_EASE + 53664 + 71.44 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herland_(novel) https://github.com/standardebooks/charlotte-perkins-gilman_herland Charlotte Perkins Gilman @@ -83,6 +83,10 @@ mrk pfr tyg + Robin Whittleton + Whittleton, Robin + http://www.robinwhittleton.com + pfr diff --git a/src/epub/text/colophon.xhtml b/src/epub/text/colophon.xhtml index b449c03..010458d 100644 --- a/src/epub/text/colophon.xhtml +++ b/src/epub/text/colophon.xhtml @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ typefaces created in 2014 and 2009 by
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