{"product_id":"the-awakening-and-selected-short-stories-paperback-1","title":"The Awakening, and Selected Short Stories - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKate Chopin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn this early example of feminist writing, Edna Pontellier, a young wife and mother, rejects the strict societal confines for women in late 1800s America and expresses a rare and powerful form of freedom.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSet in New Orleans at the turn of the century, \u003cem\u003eThe Awakening\u003c\/em\u003e navigates the moral, emotional, and intellectual journey of Edna as she balances self-discovery and her growing independence with married life and societal expectations in late nineteenth-century America.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis incredible exploration of femininity, freedom, and sexual desire was rejected upon initial publication in 1899 due to its unorthodox messages regarding social attitudes towards women and motherhood. Now recognised as a feminist masterpiece, Katie Chopin's novella is an important read in modernist American literature.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlso featured in this volume are the following short stories by Chopin: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Beyond the Bayou\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Ma'ame Pelagie\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Desiree's Baby\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e A Respectable Woman\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e The Kiss\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e A Pair of Silk Stockings\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e The Locket\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e A Reflection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 201\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.46 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 27, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53212365062451,"sku":"9781528705554","price":35.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/CoO3cUPR9D9781528705554.webp?v=1775781368","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/the-awakening-and-selected-short-stories-paperback-1","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}