Kate Chopin: Bold Writer – Ahead Of Her Time
KATE CHOPIN: BOLD WRITER – AHEAD OF HER TIME
CHOPIN'S LITERATURE:
THE AWAKENING, ATHENAISE: A STORY OF A TEMPERAMENT,
AT THE ‘CADIAN BALL, & THE STORM
Elizabeth Fox Genovese of Emory University shared in a PBS interview that "She [Kate Chopin] was very important as one of the earliest examples of modernism in the United States or, if you wish, the cutting edge of modernism in American literature" (PBS – Interviews). Kate Chopin published At Fault, her first novel, in 1890 and The Awakening, her last novel, in 1898 (Guilds 924). During these years Chopin wrote numerous other works and most, like At Fault and The Awakening, centered around upper-middle class Creole or French women involved in womanly uncertainties; such as, extramarital affairs, acceptable behavior in society for females, duties as a wife, responsibilities as a mother, and religious beliefs. Chopin was an extraordinary woman, and no indication was made, during the investigation of this research paper,......
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