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The Awakening & Other Short Stories
Kate Chopin
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The Awakening & Other Short Stories
Kate Chopin
The Awakening shocked turn-of-the-century readers with its forthright treatment of sex and suicide. Departing from literary convention, Kate Chopin failed to condemn her heroine's desire for an affair with the son of a Louisiana resort owner, whom she meets on vacation. The power of sensuality, the delusion of ecstatic love, and the solitude that accompanies the trappings of middle- and upper-class life are the themes of this now-classic novel. As Kaye Gibbons points... (more)
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | March 28, 2021 |
| ISBN13 | 9798722837912 |
| Publishers | Independently Published |
| Pages | 192 |
| Dimensions | 216 × 280 × 10 mm · 458 g |
| Language | English |
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