The Awakening and Selected Short Stories

Auteurs

• Kate Chopin

Paramètres

• 156 pages
• 6 heures de lecture

• Classiques
• Femmes
• Fiction
• Histoire
• Nouvelles

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Set in late 19th-century New Orleans, the narrative follows Edna Pontellier as she grapples with her unconventional beliefs about femininity and motherhood amidst a patriarchal society. This groundbreaking work addresses women's issues with depth and complexity, making it a significant contribution to American literature. Initially criticized for its candid portrayal of female sexuality, it has since been recognized as a pivotal novel in early feminist literature, influencing discussions on gender roles and autonomy.

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• Année de publication: 2019