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The Awakening

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  • 140 pages
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Set in late 19th-century New Orleans and the Louisiana Gulf coast, the story follows Edna Pontellier as she grapples with her unconventional beliefs about femininity and motherhood. Her internal conflict highlights the tension between her desires and the restrictive societal norms of the American South during that era, making her journey a poignant exploration of identity and autonomy.

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Language
English
Publisher
Lulu.com
Released
2020
Pages
140
ISBN13
9781716634277
Series
First published
1899
Original title
The Awakening
Rating
3.65 out of 5
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Set in late 19th-century New Orleans and the Louisiana Gulf coast, the story follows Edna Pontellier as she grapples with her unconventional beliefs about femininity and motherhood. Her internal conflict highlights the tension between her desires and the restrictive societal norms of the American South during that era, making her journey a poignant exploration of identity and autonomy.