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In five pages this paper discusses the author's life and writings in a comparison with the short story regarding Alcee and Calixta...

In eight pages the twenty first century perspective is applied to this novel first published in 1899 in order to determine its mes...

In five pages this paper examines how fear and madness are depicted in Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Pit and the Pendulum' and in Stephen...

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...

was a Louisiana wife steeped in the traditions of the plantation South. She married prosperous Leonce Pontellier so that she coul...

In six pages Emerson's influence in terms of one's self authority is considered as it is reflected in the protagonist of Edna Pont...

children, worshiped their husbands, and esteemed it a holy privilege to efface themselves as individuals and grow wings as ministe...

In five page this paper examines the many types of freedoms the author considers within the context of this short story. There ar...

In ten pages these James Joyce novels are analyzed in terms of how Stephen's character evolves. There are 6 sources cited in the ...

In five pages these 2 American short stories are contrasted and compared. There are no other sources listed....

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

In nine pages this research paper compares these two works in terms of how they represent free will and determinism philosophies. ...

while maintaining a safe distance so no one is compromised. All the characters enjoy considerable affluence and leisure. None of...

In five pages this paper examines women and racism as depicted in these two literary works. There are no other sources listed....

In six pages this essay offers a critique of the once scandalous novel of the late nineteenth century. Five sources are cited in ...

ways, but at the same time there are serious hints about her controlled and adequately "mature" life. In many ways the reader can ...

is being raped, the experience evolves into something that is "sensually stimulating, relaxing, and, of course, spiritually illumi...

AS the novel develops and Edna works towards finding meaning and creative expression in her life she attempts painting which does ...

controlling people, usually against their will and in such a way that escape is impossible without tragedy. We see this, for ...

a well-to-do family. They were quickly blessed with a baby boy, and all seemed well with the family until Madame Valmonde reacted...

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

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

seen in literature of her time, but clearly something that existed in the real world. She was fortunate to have married a man w...

women at the time, including women writers such as Chopin (Levy 242). Structure The structure of Chopins short story "The Story o...

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

population of the resort is almost entirely Creole, so Edna is immersed in a culture in which she feels like a stranger, one that ...

felt a sense of liberation she had never known before. She could support herself and write about the subjects she felt passionate...

story is that Chopin also begins to set up the ending. The reader sees the Aubigny estate, LAbri, through the eyes of Madame Valmo...

In five pages this short story is analyzed in terms of perspective, setting, tone, style, and symbolism. Seven sources are cited ...

In ten pages Chopin's stories 'Desiree's Baby,' 'The Story of an Hour,' and 'A Respectable Woman' are examined in terms of their t...