The Awakening, and Selected Short Stories
| Author | : Kate Chopin |
| Publisher | : DigiCat |
| Total Pages | : 191 |
| Release | : 2022-08-10 |
| ISBN-10 | : EAN:8596547166412 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Awakening, and Selected Short Stories by : Kate Chopin
Download or read book The Awakening, and Selected Short Stories written by Kate Chopin and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2022-08-10 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Awakening and Selected Short Stories" is a collection of works by Kate Chopin. The central part of the book belongs to the novella "The Awakening," which caused turbulence among critics in 1899, the year it was first published. The novella tells the story of twenty-eight-year-old Edna Pontellier, who turns away from convention and society toward her nature. It is a story of a woman's abandonment of her family, her seduction, and her awakening to desires and passions that threatened to consume her.
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