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The Awakening

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  • 114 pages
  • 4 hours of reading

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Set in late 19th-century New Orleans, the story follows Edna Pontellier as she grapples with her identity amidst societal expectations of femininity and motherhood. This landmark novel is recognized as an early feminist work and a precursor to American modernism, influencing notable Southern writers. Edna's journey reflects the tension between personal desires and social norms, making it a significant exploration of women's roles in a changing world.

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