Monarch Notes, January 1st, 1963
Monarch Notes 01-01-1963 The Life And Works Of Kate Chopin Bilingual background. Born to an Irish father and a French mother, heir to two great literary traditions, Kate Chopin, whose maiden name was Katherine O'Flaherty, was born in 1851 and lived in St. Louis for the first twenty years of her life. She was the only daughter of her father's second marriage to Eliza Faris, who was the daughter of a Huguenot father from Virginia, and a French mother from Missouri. Captain Thomas O'Flaherty was a successful businessman who became the director of the Pacific Railroad. Chopin's early childhood app...
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