The Awakening and Selected Short Stories
- ISBN-10
- 1613102992
- ISBN-13
- 9781613102992
- Series
- The Awakening and Selected Short Stories
- Category
- Adultery
- Pages
- 296
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003
- Publisher
- Library of Alexandria
- Author
- Kate Chopin
Description
WHEN IT FIRST APPEARED IN 1899, THE AWAKENING WAS GREETED WITH CRIES OF OUTRAGE. THE NOVEL'S FRANK PORTRAYAL OF A WOMAN'S EMOTIONAL, INTELLECTUAL, AND SEXUAL AWAKENING SHOCKED THE SENSIBILITIES OF THE TIME AND DESTROYED THE AUTHOR'S REPUTATION AND CAREER.
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