The Awakening

Chopin, Kate

ISBN 10: 0380002450 / ISBN 13: 9780380002450

Editore: Avon, 1982

This copy has clearly been enjoyedâ expect noticeable shelf wear and some minor creases to the cover. Binding is strong, and all pages are legible. May contain previous library markings or stamps. Codice articolo DBV.0380002450.A

Riassunto:

"She grew daring and reckless. Overestimating her strength. She wanted to swim far out. Where no woman had swum before."

Informazioni sull'autore:

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.

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Titolo: The Awakening
Casa editrice: Avon
Data di pubblicazione: 1982
Legatura: Brossura
Condizione: acceptable