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This essay describes how Kate Chopin, a nineteenth century female author ahead of her time, utilized imagery in writing the "Desir...

one of the oldest and proudest in Louisiana" (Chopin 148). Chopin also establishes that he was born in France and that his mother ...

This paper addresses Kate Chopin's Nineteenth-Century novel, The Awakening. The author contends that the literary techniques util...

In five pages this paper discusses how in this short story Kate Chopin depicts sexuality as a force of nature rather than as a pas...

until it breaks. This inner storm mirrors the outer storm which brings Calixta and Alcee together. "When he touched her breasts t...

of "Desirees Baby," Teresa Gibert observed, "The number and the intensity of the surprises that provoke astonishment in the highly...

contention that it was in the 1890s when social change would be rampant and that this change would be reflected time and time agai...

In six pages this paper discusses the theme of women's subjugation and how it impacts upon the relationships portrayed in The Awak...

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

which takes place during ones leisure time. Noting that it is not easy to establish a method for controlling self-selection into ...

later adding informational pamphlets discussing heart disease in the aging. My first meeting with Ms. Bross largely was informati...

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

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

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

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

This paper compares and contrasts two short stories by Kate Chopin and Virginia Woolf, written around the turn of the Twentieth Ce...

In five pages this paper discusses how Kate Chopin portrayed female sexuality in her short story 'The Storm.' There are no other ...

In seven pages this short story which features a woman's fight to freely live her life despite several mental impairment is presen...

This essay consisting of two pages examines the symbolic representation of flowers within the context of this short story by Kate ...

In five pages these Susan Glaspell and Kate Chopin short stories are contrasted and compared in terms of common threads of social ...

In five pages this paper discusses human nature and the conflict that exists between social expectations and human needs within th...

In five pages this paper considers power and race as they are portrayed in the short stories 'Desiree's Baby' by Kate Chopin, 'Bat...

comes to bail him out is tied to a tree in the jails courtyard and tortured; finally the ordeal ends when Mr. Chiu signs a false c...

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...

one could present. In Gilmans The Yellow Wallpaper her story, which is fictional, is actually based largely on her own experienc...

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...

lose itself in mazes of inward contemplation...The touch of the sea is sensuous, enfolding the body in its soft, close embrace" (C...

down, there was no living thing in sight" indicates a sort of foreboding as well, an indication that life ended here, in the water...

background. Chopin does not relate a great deal about Ednas early life, but what she does indicate is extremely revealing, as the ...