The Awakening And Selected Stories
Penguin Classics (Publisher)
Published on 30. January 1997
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Audio cassette
4 pages
978-0-14-086262-1 (ISBN)
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Description
This collection of stories begins with "The Awakening", the tale of a young wife and mother who refuses to be caged by the props of domesticity. Defying the conventions of marriage, she claims for herself moral and erotic freedom.
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Edition
Unabridged edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Penguin Books Ltd
Edition type
Unabridged edition
Dimensions
Height: 178 mm
Width: 112 mm
Thickness: 35 mm
Duration
Dauer: 360 min
Weight
271 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-14-086262-1 (9780140862621)
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Kate Chopin
The Awakening and Selected Stories
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05/1984
Penguin Classics
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Katherine O'Flaherty (1850-1904), known by her married name Kate Chopin, was an American author of short stories and novels. In 1899, her second novel, The Awakening, was published to much outrage and harsh criticism based upon moral, rather than literary, standards.