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  2. The Awakening (Chopin novel) - Wikipedia

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    The Awakening is a novel by Kate Chopin, first published on 22 April 1899.Set in New Orleans and on the Louisiana Gulf coast at the end of the 19th century, the plot centers on Edna Pontellier and her struggle between her increasingly unorthodox views on femininity and motherhood with the prevailing social attitudes of the turn-of-the-century American South.

  3. List of most commonly challenged books in the United States

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    The Awakening: Kate Chopin: Sexual content 1899 82 — — A Bad Boy Can Be Good For a Girl: Tanya Lee Stone: Crude language, sexual content, mature themes 2006 44 — — Bad Kitty (series) Nick Bruel: Crude language [11] 2005–2021 37 — — Beloved: Toni Morrison: Themes regarding slavery and violence 1987 45 26 45 Beyond Magenta ...

  4. Kate Chopin - Wikipedia

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    Kate Chopin was talented at showing various sides of marriages and local people and their lives, making her writing very broad and sweeping in topic, even as she had many common themes in her work. [29] [30] Martha Cutter argues that Kate Chopin demonstrates feminine resistance to patriarchal society through her short stories. [31]

  5. Fedora (short story) - Wikipedia

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    Publication date. February 20, 1897. "Fedora" is a short story written by Kate Chopin in 1895. The story was published under the title "The Falling in Love of Fedora" in The Criterion, a local St. Louis magazine, on February 20, 1897. The story centers on Fedora, a woman who becomes infatuated with Young Malthers and his sister, Miss Malthers.

  6. The Awakening - Wikipedia

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    The Awakening (1956 film), an Italian comedy drama film. The Awakening (1980 film), a British horror film directed by Mike Newell. Omen IV: The Awakening, a 1991 American supernatural horror television film. The Awakening, a 1995 television film starring Sheila McCarthy. The Awakening (2006 film), a Bollywood documentary.

  7. Emily Toth - Wikipedia

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    Emily Toth, a Robert Penn Warren Professor of English and Women's Studies at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, is a scholar, novelist, advice columnist, and feminist activist. She earned her PhD from Johns Hopkins University. [ 1] Toth's scholarly work includes over 300 articles and papers about academic mentoring, Louisiana literature ...

  8. Talk:The Awakening (Chopin novel) - Wikipedia

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    The plot summary indicates that Léonce Pontellier is of Acadian descent, but Ms. Chopin indicates otherwise (cf. - Chapter 4 "Mrs. Pontellier, though she had married a Creole, was not thoroughly at home in the society of Creoles; never before had she been thrown so intimately among them. There were only Creoles that summer at Lebrun's", pp. 22).

  9. List of feminist literature - Wikipedia

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    The Emulation, Sarah Fyge (1719) The Woman's Labour, Mary Collier (1739) [18] Letters from a Peruvian Woman, Françoise de Graffigny (1747) The Female Quixote, Charlotte Lennox (1756) An Essay on Woman in Three Epistles, Mary Leapor (1763) Je ne sçai quoi: or, A collection of letters, odes, &c., Never before published.