The Awakening & Other Short Stories: Large Print
- ISBN-10
- 1099492823
- ISBN-13
- 9781099492822
- Series
- The Awakening & Other Short Stories
- Pages
- 192
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2019-05-21
- Publisher
- Independently Published
- Author
- Kate Chopin
Description
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...
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