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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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The Awakening and Selected Short Stories, Kate Chopin
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- Released
- 2019
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- Title
- The Awakening and Selected Short Stories
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Kate Chopin
- Publisher
- Bibliotech Press
- Released
- 2019
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 156
- ISBN13
- 9781618954923
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- 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.