1. The Storm
... ," has connotations of a universal swell of energy and fervor of the natural world that is obvious during the encounter of Calixta and Alcee. Just as the storm matures from the first spark of energy, likewise, Calixta is a sexually mature woman, claiming her part in the natural world. Unfortunately, as a consequence of the times, society's attitude is intolerant of a woman's expression of ... sexuality. Furthermore, Calixta's commitment to her marriage forces her to be oppressed from expressing the sexual being within herself. During the rage of the storm's fury, intense with the explosi...
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