1. Literary Criticism - The Story of an Hour
American author Kate Chopin has written two published novels and over a hundred short stories. ... She was raised by her mother and grandmother, both widows. ... After her husband died, Chopin had a short relation with another man. ... Within the next decade, after beginning to write poetry and fiction, she had published twenty poems, ninety-five short stories, two novels and eight literary criticisms. A number of her stories including "The Awakening" and "Story of An Hour" feature wives and mothers who feel enslaved. ...
- Word Count: 1852
- Approx Pages: 7
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: High School