The Awakening

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      “The Awakening” is a novel written by American author Kate Chopin. It was first published in 1899 and is considered one of the early works of feminist literature. The novel explores themes of self-discovery, societal expectations, and the limitations imposed on women in the late 19th century.

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      The story is set in the late 19th century in New Orleans and follows the protagonist, Edna Pontellier. Edna is a wife and mother who experiences a gradual awakening to her own desires and independence. Edna begins to question and rebel against the conventional roles expected of women in her social and domestic spheres. She rejects the traditional roles of wife and mother and seeks to define herself outside of these expectations.

      “The Awakening” was controversial at the time of its publication due to its frank treatment of female sexuality, infidelity, and the protagonist’s rejection of traditional gender roles. It is recognized as a classic of American literature and an important work in the feminist literary canon, and continues to be studied and discussed for its exploration of gender roles and individual self-discovery.

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      Details

      Publisher : Book.io

      Series : Banned Book-A-Day

      First Publication Date : 1899

      Author : Kate Chopin

      Genres: Feminist Fiction, Fiction, Novel, Novella

      Language : English

      Word Count : 72,500

      Format : DEA (Decentralized Encrypted Asset)

      Read On : Book.io eReader dApp

      Cover Art : Includes 4K hi-resolution book cover

      Cardano Retail Price : 249 ADA

      Cardano Discount Price : 39 ADA, for wallet holding Candide, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, and Leaves of Grass

      Purchase Limit: 2

      Cardano Policy ID : 996c9b906a1e36c908af2a170ea20d6a8fc7e1492d4c850c263e69f5

      Author Info

      Kate Chopin

      Kate Chopin (1850–1904) was an American author known for her contributions to American literature, particularly for her exploration of the role of women in society and her depiction of the complexities of human emotions.
      She began writing fiction in the 1890s. Her most famous work is the novel "The Awakening," which was published in 1899. She also wrote numerous short stories that explored themes of gender roles, societal expectations, and the constraints placed on women.
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