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The Awakening & Other Stories

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  • 168 stránok
  • 6 hodin čítania

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Chopin's novel explores themes of sensuality, ecstatic love, and the loneliness inherent in middle- and upper-class life, challenging societal norms of its time. The story follows a woman's desire for an affair with a young man she meets while on vacation, presenting her journey without condemnation. The frank treatment of subjects like sex and suicide was groundbreaking for early 20th-century readers. Kaye Gibbons highlights that Chopin was a pioneer of American realism, addressing uncomfortable truths about life before many were ready to confront them.

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Jazyk
anglicky
Vydavateľ
Lulu.com
Rok vydania
2017
Väzba
mäkká
Počet strán
168
ISBN13
9781387089161
Série
Prvé vydanie
1899
Pôvodný názov
The Awakening
Hodnotenie
3,65 z 5
Anotácia
Chopin's novel explores themes of sensuality, ecstatic love, and the loneliness inherent in middle- and upper-class life, challenging societal norms of its time. The story follows a woman's desire for an affair with a young man she meets while on vacation, presenting her journey without condemnation. The frank treatment of subjects like sex and suicide was groundbreaking for early 20th-century readers. Kaye Gibbons highlights that Chopin was a pioneer of American realism, addressing uncomfortable truths about life before many were ready to confront them.