The Awakening (Original Edition) by Kate Chopin

The Awakening (Original Edition)

Kate Chopin

fiction classics feminism historical reflective slow-paced

124 pages

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The Awakening, originally titled A Solitary Soul, is a novel by Kate Chopin, first published in 1899. Set in New Orleans and on the Louisiana Gulf coast at the end of the 19th century, the plot centers on Edna Pontellier and her struggle between h...
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Summary of 6 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
reflective 66%
sad 66%
challenging 33%
dark 33%
inspiring 33%
tense 33%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

4.33

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