round. The narrator is seeing herself and her various personalities imprisoned. The narrator can only be herself when her watchful husband is not at home. She knows that she can only be have freedom when her husband is not around and so the narrator projects the same situation on her images of the women. Sometime in the duration of her stay in the house the narrator stops perceiving the woman behind the wallpaper as another woman, but perceives her as the woman behind the wallpaper. She then realizes that need to get out from behind the wallpaper and that she needs to get . She realizes that her husband had imprisoned her and that she has to get out. Towards the end of the story she has already gotten out from behind the wallpaper. She had managed to do it all by herself, and she was adamant not to go back there. This story is a classic example of the exercise of complete authority of men over their women. This story tells you the consequences of a demanding and controlling husband on his wife, who is a frail and submissive woman. She tries to gain her freedom, but has not known the right means which lead to her depression in the first place. She therefore gets taken ill, possibly depression. Her husband brings her into a house so that she can heal. In reality however, her husband does nothing to consider her feelings. Her complaints about the house not making her feel better go unheeded. She gets a bedroom which is dull and in poor condition. She is confined to it and thus she projects her thoughts on the wallpaper. She soon starts seeing the hideous wallpaper and it's pattern, behind which a lot of women have been cough. She tries to free them as she sees herself caught behind the wallpaper. As her last effort before she has to move out of the house, she tries to free the woman behind the wallpaper who is nothing but a projection of her self. She manages to free herself from the pattern, and thus goes into the existence which is not o...