{"product_id":"the-cottagette","title":"The Cottagette","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eA story of home, art and the morning that ate the morning\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(Buy it today or get it FREE as part of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/brocante-home.circle.so\/feed\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eyour subscription to The Atelier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat happens when the work of keeping a home begins to swallow the work you were born to do?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst published in 1910, Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s \u003cem\u003eThe Cottagette\u003c\/em\u003e is a funny, quietly radical little story about a young artist, an idyllic summer cottage and the kitchen installed in the hope of making her more marriageable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoon the cooking, cleaning and endless thinking about what everyone will eat next begin to devour her best working hours. Gilman’s answer is wonderfully unexpected, and still startlingly relevant more than a century later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis beautifully illustrated BrocanteHome edition includes the complete original story alongside a new Reader’s Companion exploring homemaking, creative identity, the “good woman” trap and the peculiar domestic theft of a woman’s morning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside you’ll find:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe complete text of \u003cem\u003eThe Cottagette\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Kitchen That Ate the Morning\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNotes on Gilman, domesticity and women’s creative work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA closer look at the story’s women and its rather splendid hero\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFavourite lines to underline and keep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGentle questions for considering your own Cottagette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA thoughtfully curated further-reading list\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as a beautiful 26-page digital pamphlet to read slowly, annotate, print and keep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFor every woman who has ever entered the kitchen for one small task and emerged an hour later wondering who stole her morning.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePDF digital download | 26 illustrated A4 pages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brocante Mercantile","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59157867069785,"sku":null,"price":5.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1074\/4715\/7081\/files\/TheCottagette_1.png?v=1787674109","url":"https:\/\/brocantehome.net\/products\/the-cottagette","provider":"Brocante Mercantile","version":"1.0","type":"link"}