小说The awakening 是谁的作品

是培根的吗？不确定

Chopin, Kate, 1851-1904
美国小说

kate chopin

凯特.肖邦

The Awakening and Selected Stories

作者 : Kate Chopin
The literary reputation and career of Kate Chopin were compromised after the shocked critical reception to her 1899 novel, The Awakening. The novel’s heroine, Edna Pontellier, wife of a New Orleans broker, leaves her husband and children for a life of greater independence, including extramarital sex. More than half a century after Chopin’s death, the author was “rehabilitated” by an appreciative re-evaluation of the importance and groundbreaking nature of her work.
Edna’s story opens on Grand Isle, La., a Gulf Coast island devastated by an Oct. 1, 1893 hurricane that killed 2,000 people. The catastrophe forever changed the island as Chopin knew it.
Before publication of The Awakening, Chopin had received positive reviews as a “local colorist,” capturing the regional qualities of 19th century Southern life in her fic