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The Awakening

And Selected Short Stories

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The Awakening (1899) appears in this collection of short stories. Upon publication of the story Chopin's writing was highly praised, but the public was outraged by the content and only one edition was printed. The Awakening was rediscovered in the 1960s, when Chopin was praised for raising feminist questions. The story follows the personal discovery of a married woman of the things she did not even realize she was missing.


Publisher: Duke Classics

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  • ISBN: 9781620113615
  • Release date: February 20, 2012

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  • ISBN: 9781620113615
  • File size: 309 KB
  • Release date: February 20, 2012

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OverDrive Read
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Languages

English

Levels

Lexile® Measure:960
Text Difficulty:5-6

The Awakening (1899) appears in this collection of short stories. Upon publication of the story Chopin's writing was highly praised, but the public was outraged by the content and only one edition was printed. The Awakening was rediscovered in the 1960s, when Chopin was praised for raising feminist questions. The story follows the personal discovery of a married woman of the things she did not even realize she was missing.