Chopin, Kate

The Awakening

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ISBN 13:: 9781514329290
author:: Chopin, Kate
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2015
Pages:: 170
Dimensions:: 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.9 centimetres (0
Genre:: Fiction & Literature, Classics, Fiction & Literature,
Condition:: New
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The Awakening by Kate Chopin is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of femininity and motherhood in the late 19th century. Set against the backdrop of New Orleans and the Southern Louisiana coast, the story follows Edna Pontellier as she grapples with the societal expectations placed upon her. This early American novel is notable for its unflinching portrayal of women's issues without condescension, making it a landmark work in the history of feminism. The Awakening's blend of realistic narrative, incisive social commentary, and psychological complexity has influenced generations of writers, including William Faulkner and Ernest Hemingway. A precursor to American modernism, The Awakening is a powerful exploration of the human experience that continues to resonate with readers today.

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