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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.
"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.
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]
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"On First Looking (and Looking Once Again) into Chopin's Fiction". In Bernard Koloski. Awakenings: The Story of the Kate Chopin Revival. Southern Literary Studies. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press. pp. 112–130. ISBN 978-0807134955. Gallardo, Pere. "Two Sides of Feminine Solitude: 'A Pair of Silk Stockings' and 'Regret' by Kate ...
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Kate Chopin's novel, The Awakening, was extremely controversial when it was released in 1899. Some authors who have created characters that die by suicide have died by suicide themselves. Ernest Hemingway shot himself in 1961; Some of his short stories included suicidal themes.