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The Awakening & Other Stories

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06 September 2018
408 pages
9781509854127
Imprint: Macmillan Collector's Library

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From the first pages of The Awakening we are pulled into territory that feels utterly current and familiar, with an undercurrent more dangerous than romantic comedy
Kate Chopin is a pioneer in the treatment of sexuality in American literature . . . She does not speak only to women, but she speaks most powerfully about them
A Creole Bovary is this little novel of Miss Chopin’s
Chopin’s deceptively slight novel is the kind of book revolutions are made of