At Fault by Kate Chopin CLASSIC LITERATURE Kate Chopin, born Katherine O'Flaherty (February 8, 1850 - August 22, 1904), was a U.S. author of short stories and novels.
How is this book unique?
In her own time, the works of Kate Chopin (1851–1904) shocked readers and critics with their challenge to contemporary mores.
The tale has a somewhat pleasant flavor, and the local color seems to be well preserved. The story ends happily in the orthodox fashion.
How is this book unique?
"Thérèse Lafirme, a beautiful and resourceful Creole woman, is widowed at age thirty-two and left alone to run her Louisiana plantation.
Written at the beginning of her career, At Fault parallels Chopin's own life and introduces characters and themes that appear in her later works, including The Awakening.
We are delighted to publish this classic book as part of our extensive Classic Library collection. Many of the books in our collection have been out of print for decades, and therefore have not been accessible to the general public.
KATE CHOPIN
" At Fault is one of the first novels in the United States to focus on the ethics of divorce. The book also covers themes of economic restructuring in the American South after the Civil War, racial tension, alcoholism and violence.
Kate Chopin, born Katherine O'Flaherty (February 8, 1850 - August 22, 1904), was an American author of short stories and novels.
The clash of religious views, morals, and society's expectations clash with their desires, and disrupt their lives. This Large Print Edition is presented in easy-to-read 20 point type.
At Fault is an exhilarating celebration of risk-taking in the work of James Joyce.
With a beautifully designed cover and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of Kate Chopin’s At Fault is a classic of American literature reimagined for modern readers.
Which will she follow-her faith or her heart? Chopin brilliantly recreates the world of post-Civil War Louisiana, and this paperback edition is a perfect additon to the library of any lover of American literature.
Another century of quakes?""I do. But we don't have a century this time."The fault lines are forming, not just in the earth, but between the people who live there; for the woman the world discarded and the one they chose to lead them.
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