Kate Chopin
(1851 - 1904)
(Full name Katherine O'Flaherty Chopin) American novelist and short story writer.
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Kate Chopin is considered among the most important women in nineteenth-century American fiction. She is best known for her 1899 novel, The Awakening, a once-scandalous account of one woman's growing s...
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A popular local colorist during her lifetime, Katherine Chopin (1851-1904) is best known today for her psychological novel The Awakening (1899) and for such often-anthologized short stories as "Desire...
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Kate Chopin introduced to the reading public a new fictional setting: the charming, somewhat isolated region along the Cane River in north central Louisiana, an area populated by Creoles, Acadians, an...
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Kate O'Flaherty was born into one of St. Louis's most prominent families. Although Kate O'Flaherty Chopin later said she was born in 1851, Emily Toth discovered during her research for her forthcoming...
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Biography EssayKate Chopin introduced to the reading public a new fictional setting: the charming, somewhat isolated region along the Cane River in north central Louisiana, an area populated by Creole...
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Kate Chopin is best known for her novel, The Awakening, published in 1899. After its publication, The Awakening created such uproar that its author was alienated from certain social circles in St. Lo...
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Take a look around. Look at men and women in today's world. Do men have a significant influence on women's lives? Through her short stories, Kate Chopin shows how men negatively influence women's live...
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The Victorian age was one of great elegance and delicacy. The elite society was formed by few rich, polished and decorous people. The women were expected to be subtle, quiet and completely devoted...
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Let us start with Chopin herself. Without going into too much detail Kate Chopin was, for all practical purposes raised by her maternal great-grandmother. She was raised as a Catholic, took daily mus...
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A self-search for cultural definition is a long, hard journey. Kate Chopin is undefined in her journey to self-definition. However, being defined in culture can also be negative; life would be pointle...
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Kate Chopin a Woman Ahead of Time
In the 1800's married women had to submit to their husbands. Woman who got married had no voice with law. This meant their husbands would have to take legal action...
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