The Awakening and Selected Stories of Kate Chopin by Kate Chopin
The Awakening and Selected Stories of Kate Chopin
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Kate Chopin
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The Awakening and Selected Stories of Kate Chopin

Kate Chopin with Roxane Gay

368 pages • first pub 1899 (editions)

fiction classics short stories challenging reflective slow-paced

Description

11 stories: The AwakeningBeyond the BayouMa'ame PelagieDesiree's BabyA Respectable WomanThe KissA Pair of Silk StockingsThe LocketA ReflectionAt the 'Cadian BallThe Storm

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,433 reviews

Moods

reflective 85%
emotional 55%
sad 42%
challenging 35%
dark 20%
inspiring 12%
relaxing 10%
tense 10%
mysterious 8%
funny 6%
informative 5%
adventurous 3%
hopeful 3%
lighthearted 3%

Pace

medium 49%
slow 40%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 81% | A mix: 12% | N/A: 3% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 10% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 31% | No: 15% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 71% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 13% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.7

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