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 | The Awakening, and Selected Stories by Kate (Nee O'flaherty) (Introduction By Sandra M. Gilbert) Chopin, Sandra M. Gilbert (Editor), Contributor-Sandra Gilbert, Cecelia Beaux Paperback, 286 Pages, Published 1986 ISBN-10: 0-14-039022-7 / 0140390227 ISBN-13: 978-0-14-039022-3 / 9780140390223 The Awakening shocked turn-of-the-century readers and reviewers with its treatment of sex and suicide. In a departure from literary convention, Kate Chopin failed to condemn her heroine's desire for an affair with the son of a Louisiana resort owner, whom she meets on vacation. The power of sensuali | |