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freedom as expressed in The Awakening is a freedom from rules, expectations and people. Yet, other types of freedom had also been ...

and pure joy was leaping in her being and she was perhaps experiencing a very subtle and simple joy at life itself, something that...

one dies alone is something that is realized here. In the end, Edna commits the ultimate act. No one can die with another human be...

according to Wolff, cannot find a "partner or audience with whom to build her new story" and she is unable to build one all by her...

believed that "Authority, coercion are what is needed" as the "only way to manage a wife," and seemed unaware that the may have "c...

On a conscious level, Edna realizes that she can never be like Adele. Therefore, she is also drawn towards Mademoiselle Reisz, who...

is reflected in The Awakening. No woman could have any greater calling than to be a good wife and mother. In fact, that was the ...

throughout the text. In presenting another way of examining these perspectives, we present the words of Drucker who states that...

the condition of the nineteenth century woman in marriage, and has been more recently rediscovered and recognized as an overtly fe...

such endeavors she discovers that this is not the case. She tries to escape through passion, but finds that she is still a woman i...

An elderly pianist, Mademoiselles music arouses Ednas artistic temperament. Additionally, Edna becomes infatuated with a young man...

unworthy, because he is not sexually active, something that truly defines a man. In essence, the two, Jake and Brett, have a ve...

This paper examines gender roles in literature in this overview of five pages that discusses how they are represented in The Awake...

In eight pages this paper considers how Kate Chopin portrayed the evolving role of women in her protagonist Edna Pontellier in The...

but he cant precisely put his finger on the problem either. She is lovely and gracious; she certainly doesnt abuse the children or...

Awakening: Marriage and Independence In Kate Chopins controversial novel The Awakening, which was first published in 1899, the n...

Man does indeed have control over his destiny according to a plethora or authors. Evidence of this thesis is put forth in such sh...

In nine pages this paper examines the controversial theories of Bataille including his analytical emphasis upon taboo and transgre...

by curiosity, I wanted something better" (Chekhov). However, the better life that she imagined did not materialize with her marria...

not thinking of his words, only drinking in the tones of his voice. She wanted to reach out her hand in the darkness and touch him...

benefit to help enhance the way a nursing job is performed. The duties of a nurse varies according to the patients they care for. ...

that Faulkner is telling. We can only speculate as to his reasons for not allowing her to speak directly and instead relying on ot...

front panel." Kozierok (2001) also explains that the term "external drive bay" is a "bit of a misnomer" in that the term ex...

This paper discusses and analyses a short story. An alternative ending is written for the story. The writer discusses the main the...

of twenty she had received a proposal, which she had promptly declined, and at the age of fifty she had not yet lived to regret it...

1988 reprint of Betrayal of Innocence, Dr. Forward wrote, "I, too, had been victimized in a similar way by my father. I had kept...

home, while none of the reporters dispatched there have produced anything resembling a definitive account of the countrys trajecto...

sense of awe and wonder at the complex beauty of the music. The classical music of Beethoven blends the varied textures of the o...

otherworldly and immovable. She is not a fully functioning human being. Louise Mallard is also damaged, but her weakness is physi...

his arms. She was a revelation in that dim, mysterious chamber; as white as the couch she lay upon. Her firm, elastic flesh that w...