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The Awakening

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  • 138 páginas
  • 5 horas de lectura

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Set in late 19th-century New Orleans, the novel follows Edna Pontellier as she grapples with her evolving beliefs about femininity and motherhood amid a restrictive patriarchal society. Notable for its candid exploration of female sexuality, it stands out as one of the first American novels to address women's issues without condescension. Initially criticized upon release, it has since gained recognition as a pivotal work in American literature and early feminism, marking a significant moment in the literary landscape of the time.

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Idioma
Inglés
Publicado en
2012
Páginas
138
ISBN13
9781618950659
Serie
Primera publicación
1899
Título original
The Awakening
Calificación
3,65 de 5
Descripción
Set in late 19th-century New Orleans, the novel follows Edna Pontellier as she grapples with her evolving beliefs about femininity and motherhood amid a restrictive patriarchal society. Notable for its candid exploration of female sexuality, it stands out as one of the first American novels to address women's issues without condescension. Initially criticized upon release, it has since gained recognition as a pivotal work in American literature and early feminism, marking a significant moment in the literary landscape of the time.