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Velshi Banned Book Club: ‘The Awakening’ by Kate Chopin

Set in upper-class, patriarchal Louisiana society, ‘The Awakening’ by Kate Chopin is one of the first works of feminist literature in American history. So many of the themes, sentiments, and struggles depicted in this book read as if they could…

Velshi Banned Book Club: ‘The Awakening’ by Kate Chopin

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