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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.
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]
2 Put Plot before characters. 1 comment. 3 Move ... 5 In the words of one learned scholar, Edna is quite simply a "crazy feminist." 5 comments. 6 Questions. 1 comment ...
"Book Review: Rediscovering a Champion of Feminism. Kate Chopin by Emily Toth." Los Angeles Times Book Review. 30 November 1990. Kessler, Carol Farley. “Review of Kate Chopin: A Life of the Author of The Awakening by Emily Toth.” American Literature, vol. 63, no. 4, 1991. 755–56. Moseley, Merritt. “A Review of Kate Chopin by Emily Toth.”
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The term then evolved into a more derogatory assessment of antiquated roles with critiques from feminist writers like Virginia Woolf. Adèle Ratignolle, a character in Kate Chopin 's novel The Awakening , is a literary example of the angel in the house .