'The Awakening' and Other Stories - Softcover

Chopin, Kate

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1494803178 ISBN 13: 9781494803179

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2013

Synopsis

In addition to 'The Awakening', this edition contains the following stories: 'Beyond the Bayou', ‘Ma'ame Pelagie', 'Desiree's Baby', 'A Respectable Woman', 'The Kiss', 'A Pair of Silk Stockings', 'The Locket', 'The Story of an Hour', 'The Storm', 'At the 'Cadian Ball', 'A Reflection', ‘Lilacs’, ‘Her Letters’, ‘Doctor Chevalier’s Lie’, ‘The Unexpected’, ‘The Recovery’ and ‘Regret’.

About this title

About the Author:

Kate Chopin was born in St. Louis, Missouri, In 1851. She began writing shortly after herHusband's death and, from 1889 until her ownDeath, her stories and other miscellaneousWritings appeared in Vogue, Youth's companion, Atlantic Monthly, Century, Saturday EveningPost, and other publications. In addition to The Awakening, Mrs. Chopin published another novel, At Fault, and two collections of short stories and sketches, Bayou Folk and A Night at Acadie. The publication of The Awakening in 1899 occasioned shocked and angry response from reviewers all over the country. The book was taken off the shelves of the St. Louis mercantile library and its author was barred from the fine arts club. Kate Chopin died in 1904.

About this edition

• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1494803178
• ISBN 13: 9781494803179
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 232
• Editor: Jonson Will