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The Awakening

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4 out of 5
Based on 530 Ratings and 489 Reviews

Book Description
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. She eventually gives in to her desire for other men and commits adultery. It is a searing indictment of the religious and social pressures brought to bear on w... More
Book Information
PublisherPrometheus Books
BindingPaperback (193 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages182
ISBN-101573920983
ISBN-13978-1573920988
Publication Date10/1996
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About Kate Chopin (Author) : Kate Chopin is a published author of young adult books. Some of the published credits of Kate Chopin include Awakening, Charlie (Unabridged), The Awakening.
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