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at the piano" but it may well have been the "first time she was ready, perhaps the first time her being was tempered to take an im...

In five pages the significance of Edna to the novella by Kate Chopin and how she symbolically represents Victorian women's desire ...

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

In four pages this essay discusses Kate Chopin's novella in terms of how the protagonist develops throughout. There are 2 other s...

In five pages this research paper examines how Chopin carefully crafted protagonist Edna Pontellier to be the central focus of her...

(Chopin Chapter VII). She then meets Robert and her life takes a powerful turn. Not only does she engage in a very passionate a...

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

honesty, no such thing for anyone. She seeks happiness in many avenues of pursuit but she may well be unrealistic in all she pursu...

the beginning of the novel? Why does Edna not try to follow the same path as her artistic mentor, Mm. Reisz, who lives the indepen...

hotel owners son Robert, whose role in life seems to be entertaining the young wives while maintaining a safe enough distance so n...

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

In six pages these two female protagonists are contrasted and compared with their respective self images also considered. There a...

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

with love and tenderness, a place where man and woman awaken each other to share the beauty and brutality of life together in mutu...

Iin five pages this paper examines Edna before and after marriage, considers her 'awakening' and conflict and also incorporates fe...

Acting out her intimate desires may have given her a moments retreat from what she so seeks to leave behind, yet the overall effec...

In six pages this paper discusses the author's creation of the 'Other' soul as a way of expressing Creole political issues and how...

the narrator informs the reader, looks at his wife as she were a "valuable piece of personal property" (Chopin 4). It is largely E...

had children to raise on my own and my financial situation was not dire, but I had to earn a living and I turned to writing. Alc...

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...

after the stories are done. In the beginning of both of the novels the women seem to be relatively happy, and perhaps ignorant, ...

It is also interesting to note that when they grow, and separate, they take on the roles of their mothers: "Nel struggles to a con...

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

whom she falls in love, but she begins to branch out and experience life on her own terms, focusing on her own desires. She learns...

feel "normal" she simply goes about her day. There is an air of loneliness, despair and isolation, which would make any individual...

white masters raped their black female slaves and as such many of those females gave birth to interracial children who were slaves...

yo like. Ill be home tonight." The screen door made a little snick as it swung closed, and she was alone. She pulled the gown back...

In five pages this paper applies Nietzsche's Existentialism to an analysis of exile in The Awakening by Kate Chopin and A Streetca...

changes in her life have both positive and negative implications. At the onset of the story, Janie is a character who is unable t...

In six pages the development of Kate Chopin's protagonist Edna is discussed. Three other sources are listed in the bibliography....