A review by cpmorr01
The Awakening by Kate Chopin

dark reflective slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

I will be thinking about this book for a while. I can see how it shaped literature following it's publication and how it made waves at the time! I wish I had read it sooner. 

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Content Warnings

Minor: Racial slurs

The terms used to describe people of color are not acceptable in 2022 but were used in 1899 at the publication of this book. They do not use the N-word but they use outdated terms that might be offensive.