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Overview
Novelist and short story writer Kate Chopin (1851-1904) was the first American woman to deal with women's roles as wives and mothers. The Awakening (1899), her most famous novel, concerns a woman, dissatisfied with her indifferent husband, who gives in to her desire for other men and commits adultery. This is a searing depiction of the religious and social pressures brought to bear on women who transgress restrictive Victorian codes of behavior.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781573920988
- ISBN-10: 1573920983
- Publisher: Prometheus Books
- Publish Date: October 1996
- Dimensions: 8.32 x 5.46 x 0.45 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.56 pounds
- Page Count: 182
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