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The Awakening. and Other Great Short Stories
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This lesser-known novel in German-speaking countries is frequently read in U.S. high schools. It follows Edna Pontellier, a wealthy Creole wife in Louisiana, who chooses death over sacrificing her autonomy and desires. Initially, it faced strong criticism due to its themes of adultery and the quest for independence.
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