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  1. Sep 2, 2024 · Chopin began writing The Awakening in 1897. She completed the novel on January 21, 1898, and it was published by Herbert S. Stone & Company in Chicago on April 22, 1899. Chopin anticipated a warm reception for her novel.

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  3. The Awakening is a novel by Kate Chopin, first published on 22 April 1899. Set in New Orleans and on the Louisiana Gulf coast at the end of the 19th century, the plot centers on Edna Pontellier and her struggle between her increasingly unorthodox views on femininity and motherhood with the prevailing social attitudes of the turn-of-the-century ...

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  4. Chopin wrote The Awakening in St. Louis in the 1890s, and there the calling/visiting might take place at night, husbands involved. That’s in Kate Chopin’s 1894 diary, reprinted in my Kate Chopin’s Private Papers and also discussed in my biography, Unveiling Kate Chopin.

  5. Chopin’s second and final novel, The Awakening, was published in 1899 at the height of her popularity. Ironically, this work, now regarded as a classic, essentially marked the end of Chopin’s writing career.

  6. The Awakening by Kate Chopin, published in 1899, is a groundbreaking exploration of female autonomy and societal constraints in late 19th-century America. The novel centers on Edna Pontellier, who, within the confines of Creole society in New Orleans, experiences a profound awakening to her own desires and a yearning for independence.

  7. Feb 5, 2020 · Early in “The Awakening” — Kate Chopin’s great feminist novel of identity and self-consciousness, which still throbs with relevance more than 120 years after its publication — the heroine’s...

  8. The Awakening is a novel by Kate Chopin, first published in 1899. The Awakening set in New Orleans and on the Louisiana Gulf coast at the end of the 19th century, the plot centers on Edna Pontellier and her struggle between her increasingly unorthodox views on femininity and motherhood with the prevailing social attitudes of the turn-of-the ...

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