
This beautifully designed hardcover edition with easy-to-read type of the unabridged original text presents Kate Chopin’s best-known novel, The Awakening, initially published in 1899. The story boldly explores a New Orleans wife’s quest for love beyond the confines of her restrictive marriage. Although the subject might no longer be as scandalous today, few novels have examined the complexities of a woman’s illicit desires with such courage and artistry. Also included are ten short stories popular among scholars, students, and other readers: “A Pair of Silk Stockings,” “A Respectable Wo... Read More
Format: Hardcover