Books author - "Kate Chopin"
Description Kate Chopinโs most famous work nowadays is the novel The Awakening , but at the turn of the last century she was more famous for her short fiction, published in American magazines like the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Youthโs Companion, and Vogue. A prolific writer, over the course of fourteen years she penned nearly a hundred stories, although many didnโt see publication until a new collection was released in 1963. The stories focus on life in 1890s Louisiana, a setting that she was
Description The Awakening charts Edna Pontellierโs journey of self-discovery. The time spent with a younger friend on a summer holiday on Grand Isle in Lousiana unlocks a feeling in her that she canโt close away again. On returning to her family home in New Orleans, she starts to transition from unthinking housewife and mother into something freer and more confident, although this doesnโt meet with the full approval of the society sheโs a part of. Kate Chopin had written a novel previously, but
Description Kate Chopinโs most famous work nowadays is the novel The Awakening , but at the turn of the last century she was more famous for her short fiction, published in American magazines like the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Youthโs Companion, and Vogue. A prolific writer, over the course of fourteen years she penned nearly a hundred stories, although many didnโt see publication until a new collection was released in 1963. The stories focus on life in 1890s Louisiana, a setting that she was
Description The Awakening charts Edna Pontellierโs journey of self-discovery. The time spent with a younger friend on a summer holiday on Grand Isle in Lousiana unlocks a feeling in her that she canโt close away again. On returning to her family home in New Orleans, she starts to transition from unthinking housewife and mother into something freer and more confident, although this doesnโt meet with the full approval of the society sheโs a part of. Kate Chopin had written a novel previously, but