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Awakening and Other Writings

By: Chopin, Kate

Price: $7.00

Publisher: BROADVIEW PR INC: Apr-17

Seller ID: 339286

ISBN: 155111349X

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Awakening, The

By: Chopin, Kate

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Publisher: CREATESPACE:

Seller ID: 369088

ISBN: 1503293181

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

The Awakening, originally titled A Solitary Soul, is a novel by Kate Chopin, first published in 1899. Set in New Orleans and the Southern Louisiana coast at the end of the nineteenth century, the plot centers on Edna Pontellier and her struggle to reconcile her increasingly unorthodox views on femininity and motherhood with the prevailing social attitudes of the turn-of-the-century American South. It is one of the earliest American novels that focuses on women's issues without condescension. It is also widely seen as a landmark work of early feminism, generating mixed reaction from contemporar...
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