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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.
The Awakening (Armstrong novel), a 2009 Darkest Powers novel by Kelley Armstrong; The Awakening (Carroll novel) or The Quantum Prophecy, a 2006 novel by Michael Carroll; The Awakening (Chopin novel), an 1899 novel by Kate Chopin
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Chopin mainly focused on themes about women's sexual passion and color stories about Rural Louisiana. Her greatest work is The Awakening which received a lot of hostile criticism. For example, "critics suggest that works as The Awakening were scandalous and therefore not socially embraced".
The Awakening is a 2011 British supernatural drama film directed by Nick Murphy (in his feature directorial debut) and written by Stephen Volk and Murphy. The film stars Rebecca Hall as a writer and ghost hunter who investigates the haunting of a boys' boarding school in post- World War I England.
Though Kate Chopin is usually considered to be a writer of American realism and naturalism, the story is difficult to classify, in part because it is extremely short.The story leaves the moral conclusion up to the reader, suggesting it is naturalistic, but the fairytale-like elements of the love story are inconsistent with either naturalism or realism.
The Awakening is a 1980 British horror film directed by Mike Newell in his directorial debut and starring Charlton Heston, Susannah York, and Stephanie Zimbalist.It is the third film version of Bram Stoker's 1903 novel The Jewel of Seven Stars, following the 1970 television adaptation as The Curse of the Mummy for the TV series Mystery and Imagination, and the 1971 theatrical film by Hammer ...
"The Awakening" is a science fiction short story by English writer Arthur C. Clarke. There are two distinct versions of this short story. [1] The first was originally published in Zenith Sci-fi fanzine issue number 4 in February 1942. This version was reprinted in The Best of Arthur C. Clarke.