Awakening – Read It and Rate It

Awakening_ChopinThe Awakening
by Kate Chopin
Classic
Realistic Fiction

Review #1
* * * * Stars (Great!)
Edna Pontellier falls in love with Robert even though she’s married with 2 kids. She fails to find liberation from society and commits suicide. I liked this because it was very realistic. Chopin beautifully captured the progress of Edna’s emotions up until her death.

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