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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 ...

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...

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...

A neighbor, Alcee Laballiere, rides up to her home. He asks if he can wait on her porch till the storm abates, but the storm is so...

that he assumes Mrs. Costello is not that fond of Daisy and her mother and Mrs. Costello states, "They are the sort of Americans t...

show business, and also very well liked in this particular field. As such she does better than make a living yet does not tell Hur...

explore and make her own path instead of taking the predictable and traditional route (Summary of "Portrait of a Lady", 2004)....

time period has no choices, that she cannot freely move around and do many things before marriage. Society restricts what she can ...

In ten pages this paper examines how the theme of evil serves to develop the plot of the novel. There are at least six sources ci...

In five pages this 1878 novel by Henry James is examined in terms of how social conventions are thematically portrayed....

In 12 pages the naivete of individuality as it is thematically developed in both novels is examined. There are no additional sour...

In five pages 19th century marriage and the woman's role within it are examined in a comparison of Kate Chopin's 'The Story of an ...

the line, asking if he can remain there till the storm passes. "He expressed an intention to remain outside, but it was soon ap...

the elements that speak of such disappointments. The paper finishes with a brief discussion of the works discussed. Story of an ...

She was the eldest of seven children and, though the family was well-established, they had fallen on hard times (Kate Chopin, A Wo...

in society, regardless of time. In the time period of Chopins work one assumes it takes place towards the end of the 19th century...

This essay pertains to "The Story of an Hour" by Kate Chopin. The writer presents the argument that the principal point that Chopi...

This essay is on nineteenth century writer Kate Chopin's short story "The Story of an Hour." The position presented is that this n...

and traumatic childhood (Taylor and Fineman 35). Edna longs for some sort of meaning and transcendence in her life. In Mademoise...

feature the vivid natural imagery that characterizes her sensuous and deeply passionate works of Romantic fiction. These storie...

but had no clue how to engage in interpersonal relationships with members of the opposite sex. For him, the Bible was a way for h...

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...

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

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...

person aside from being mothers and wives. In the following paper we examine the symbolic nature of the sea in Chopins book, illus...

it threatened who she was as a member of the white race and the upper classes. Therefore, it can be seen that Ednas desire to pa...

In seven pages Chopin's work is examined in terms of its criticism and then relates these criticisms to specific portions of the n...

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

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

In seven pages the ways in which the author develops the theme through character conflict are discussed. There are 3 sources in t...