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The Awakening

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  • 182 pages
  • 7 hours of reading

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Exploring the struggles of a woman against societal expectations, the narrative follows a character who feels trapped in her indifferent marriage. As she seeks fulfillment outside her relationship, she engages in an affair, challenging the oppressive Victorian norms of her time. The novel serves as a powerful critique of the religious and social constraints placed on women, highlighting their quest for autonomy and identity in a restrictive world.

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Language
English
Released
1996
Pages
182
ISBN13
9781573920988
Series
First published
1899
Original title
The Awakening
Rating
3.65 out of 5
Description
Exploring the struggles of a woman against societal expectations, the narrative follows a character who feels trapped in her indifferent marriage. As she seeks fulfillment outside her relationship, she engages in an affair, challenging the oppressive Victorian norms of her time. The novel serves as a powerful critique of the religious and social constraints placed on women, highlighting their quest for autonomy and identity in a restrictive world.