The Awakening and Selected Stories

Autor*innen

• Kate Chopin

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• 204 Seiten
• 8 Lesestunden

• Belletristik
• Frauen
• Geschichte
• Klassiker
• Kurzgeschichten

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Set in the late 19th century, the story follows Edna Pontellier, a young wife and mother, as she embarks on a journey of self-discovery and rebellion against societal norms. Kate Chopin masterfully illustrates Edna's transformation through nuanced stylistic shifts, highlighting her struggle for moral and erotic freedom. Initially met with criticism for its themes, the novel has since emerged as a pivotal work in early feminist literature, showcasing the complexities of female identity and autonomy.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2021
• Einband: Paperback