The narrator is a so-called unreliable narrator, and it seems quite clear to the reader that the woman in the wallpaper is nothing but a vivid fragment of a broken mind. However, whether or not you look at the woman in the wallpaper like an own character have a lot to say for how you read the story. I myself, are inclined to say that if you do view as such, the story changes genre. Is she is a fragment of fiction, and you see her as an extension of the protagonist, thereby not a separate character, the story can be viewed as a psychological thriller. However, if you read her as independent, the story takes a turn for the supernatural, and becomes more like a work of
The narrator is a so-called unreliable narrator, and it seems quite clear to the reader that the woman in the wallpaper is nothing but a vivid fragment of a broken mind. However, whether or not you look at the woman in the wallpaper like an own character have a lot to say for how you read the story. I myself, are inclined to say that if you do view as such, the story changes genre. Is she is a fragment of fiction, and you see her as an extension of the protagonist, thereby not a separate character, the story can be viewed as a psychological thriller. However, if you read her as independent, the story takes a turn for the supernatural, and becomes more like a work of