When first published in 1899, The Awakening shocked readers with its honest treatment of female marital infidelity. Audiences accustomed to the pieties of late Victorian romantic fiction were taken aback by Chopin's daring portrayal of a woman trapped in a stifling marriage, who seeks and finds passionate physical love outside the confines of her domestic situation.
When first published in 1899, The Awakening shocked readers with its honest treatment of female marital infidelity. Audiences accustomed to the pieties of late Victorian romantic fiction were taken aback by Chopin's daring portrayal of a woman trapped in a stifling marriage, who seeks and finds passionate physical love outside the confines of her domestic situation.
Englisch
The Story of an Hour
Gesammelte Erzählungen : Kurzgeschichten aus Louisiana über Frauenrollen, Emanzipation und kreolische Gesellschaft im Fin de Siècle
Louisiana Geschichten : Kurzgeschichten aus Louisiana über Kreolen, Frauenrollen und Gesellschaftskritik im realistischen Fin de Siècle
The Awakening & Other Short Stories
The Awakening
El despertar : Nueva traducción al español
El despertar
El despertar
The Awakening and Selected Short Stories
At Fault
The awakening, and other stories
Bayou Folk : "Short-story Collection That Established Kate Chopin As one of the America's best-loved realist writers"
