Kate Chopin was a literary visionary. Her insights and sensitivity to the confinement as well as emancipation of women were a precursor to rights for women in the twentieth century. Throughout her works she masterfully explores the plight of the Southern woman at a time when women were not allowed to be vocal about their position in society. Her work has endured for over one hundred years and yet its poignancy and beauty is as …showed first 75 words of 2399 total…

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