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The awakening and other stories
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Presents the 1899 novel about Edna Pontellier, a Victorian-era wife and mother who is awakened to the full force of her desire for love and freedom when she becomes enamored with Robert LeBrun, a y...
Presents the 1899 novel about Edna Pontellier, a Victorian-era wife and mother who is awakened to the full force of her desire for love and freedom when she becomes enamored with Robert LeBrun, a young man she meets while on vacation, and includes thirty-two short stories by Kate Chopin, drawn from throughout her career.
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- Creator
- Kate Chopin
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- Books
- Language
- English
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- New edition / edited with an introduction and notes by Pamela Knights
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008
- Physical Details
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- 410 pages ; 20 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780199536948, 0199536945
- OCLC
- ocn228195133
- The awakening -- Wiser than God -- A point at issue! -- The Christ light -- The maid of Saint Phillippe -- Doctor Chevalier's lie -- Beyond the bayou -- Old aunt Peggy -- Ripe figs -- Miss McEnders -- At the 'Cadian ball -- The father of Desiree's baby (Desiree's baby) -- Caline -- A matter of prejudice -- Azelie -- A lady of bayou St. John -- La belle Zoraide -- Tonie (at Cheniere Caminada) -- A gentleman of bayou Teche -- In Sabine -- A respectable woman -- The dream of an hour (the story of an hour) -- Lilacs -- Regret -- Her letters -- Athenaise -- The unexpected -- Vagabonds -- A pair of silk stockings -- An Egyptian cigarette -- Elizabeth Stock's one story -- The storm: a sequel to "The 'Cadian Ball."