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  1. The awakening and other stories
    Author: Chopin, Kate
    Published: 2000
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, Oxford [u.a.]

    Universitätsbibliothek Freiburg
    GE 2000/8849
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    Bibliothek im KG IV, Bereich Anglistik und Amerikanistik
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    Universitätsbibliothek der Eberhard Karls Universität
    50 A 6418
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Contributor: Knights, Pamela (Hrsg.)
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 0192823000; 9780192823007
    RVK Categories: HT 4651 ; HT 4653
    Series: Oxford world's classics
    Subjects: Louisiana
    Scope: LX, 410 S.
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    Includes bibliographical references

  2. The awakening, and other stories
    Author: Chopin, Kate
    Published: 2000
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, Oxford [England]

    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden, Hochschulbibliothek, Standort Weiden
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 019156088X; 0192823000; 9780191560880; 9780192823007
    Series: Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press)
    Subjects: Femmes / Louisiane / Romans, nouvelles, etc; FICTION / General; Manners and customs; Women; Frau; Women
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (lx, 410 pages)
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    Includes bibliographical references (pages xlix-lv)

    The awakening -- Wiser than a God -- A point at issue! -- The Christ light -- The maid of Saint Phillippe -- Doctor Chevalier's lie -- Beyond the Bayou -- Old Aunt Peggy -- Ripe figs -- Miss McEnders -- At the 'Cadian Ball -- The father of Désirée's baby (Désirée's baby) -- Caline -- A matter of prejudice -- Azélie -- A lady of Bayou St. John -- La belle Zoraïde -- Tonie (at Chênière Caminada) -- A gentleman of Boyou Tèche -- In Sabine -- A respectable woman -- The dream of an hour (the story of an hour) -- Lilacs -- Regret -- The kiss -- Her letters -- Athénaïse -- The unexpected -- Vagabonds -- A pair of silk stockings -- An Egyptian cigarette -- Elizabeth Stock's one story -- The storm: a sequel to "The 'Cadian Ball" -- Appendix: Louisiana observed: regional writing and Kate Chopin's people and languages

    In the summer of her 28th year, Edna Pontellier and her children, along with the wives and families of other prospective businessmen, spend the summer in an idyllic coastal community away from their husbands and the sweltering heat of 1890s' New Orleans. Aware of deep yearnings that are unfulfilled by marriage and motherhood, Edna plunges into an illicit liaison that reawakens her long dormant desires, inflames her heart, and eventually blinds her to all else

  3. The awakening, and other stories
    Author: Chopin, Kate
    Published: 2000
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, Oxford, [England]

    She wanted to swim far out, where no woman had swum before.' Kate Chopin was one of the most individual and adventurous of nineteenth-century american writers, whose fiction explored new and often startling territory. When her most famous story, The... more

    Hochschulbibliothek Friedensau
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    She wanted to swim far out, where no woman had swum before.' Kate Chopin was one of the most individual and adventurous of nineteenth-century american writers, whose fiction explored new and often startling territory. When her most famous story, The Awakening, was first published in 1899, it stunned readers with its frank portrayal of the inner word of Edna Pontellier, and its daring criticisms of the limits of marriage and motherhood. The subtle beauty of her writing was contrasted with her unwomanly and sordid subject-matter: Edna'srejection of her domestic role, and her passionate quest for

     

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    Content information
    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0192823000; 9780192823007
    Series: Oxford world's classics
    Subjects: Women
    Scope: Online-Ressource (lx, 410 p)
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references

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    Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Note on the Texts; Select Bibliography; A Chronology of Kate Chopin; THE AWAKENING; Wiser Than a God; A Point at Issue!; The Christ Light; The Maid of Saint Phillippe; Doctor Chevalier's Lie; Beyond the Bayou; Old Aunt Peggy; Ripe Figs; Miss McEnders; At the 'Cadian Ball; The Father of Désirée's Baby (Désirée's Baby); Caline; A Matter of Prejudice; Azélie; A Lady of Bayou St. John; La Belle Zoraïde; Tonie (At Chênière Caminada); A Gentleman of Bayou Têche; In Sabine; A Respectable Woman; The Dream of an Hour (The Story of an Hour); Lilacs

    RegretThe Kiss; Her Letters; Athénaïse; The Unexpected; Vagabonds; A Pair of Silk Stockings; An Egyptian Cigarette; Elizabeth Stock's One Story; The Storm: A Sequel to "The 'Cadian Ball"; Appendix. Louisiana Observed: Regional Writing and Kate Chopin's People and Languages; Explanatory Notes; Glossary; A; B; C; D; E; F; H; J; L; M; N; P; S; T; V