Athénaïse (eBook)

Love, Marriage, and Societal Expectations in a 19th Century Creole Society

Kate Chopin (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2021
31 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406644638-3 (EAN)

Infos

Kate Chopin's novel Athénaïse delves into the complexities of relationships and individual desires within a 19th century Creole society. Chopin's poetic and introspective prose captures the inner thoughts and emotions of the characters, offering a nuanced exploration of themes such as love, marriage, and societal expectations. Set against the backdrop of Louisiana, the novel presents a vivid portrayal of a culture undergoing profound changes. Chopin's elegant writing style and her ability to delve into the innermost feelings of her characters elevate Athénaïse to a timeless classic of American literature. Kate Chopin, known for her pioneering feminist perspectives, drew inspiration from her own experiences as a woman navigating societal constraints. Her bold and progressive views on gender roles and individual freedom shine through in Athénaïse, making it a captivating and thought-provoking read for modern audiences. I highly recommend Athénaïse to readers interested in exploring the complexities of relationships, societal norms, and the human experience through the lens of a skilled and insightful writer.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 11.4.2021
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Malerei / Plastik
• Schlagworte: 19th century literature • American Literature • character-driven • Culture • Female authors • Fiction • Humanities • kate chopin • Louisiana • Regionalism • romantic fiction • Short Stories • Southern Literature