A reprint of the 1899 novel about Edna Pontellier, a Victorian-era wife and mother who is awakened to the full force of her desire for love and freedom when she becomes enamored with Robert LeBrun, a young man she meets while on vacation.
Explores a work of literature through the lens of the major social issues reflected in The Awakening. Also features carefully-selected content representing a variety of perspectives.
A guide to studying Kate Chopin's "The Awakening" that features a biographical sketch of the author, a list of characters, a plot summary and analysis, and a selection of critical views.
Presents an introduction to Kate Chopin's 1899 novel "The Awakening, " the story of a Victorian-era wife and mother who becomes enamored with a young man she meets while on vacation, and includes four critical essays, and guides to further reading.