The Awakening

Released: January 4, 2018
Length: 5 hrs 34 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Spoken Realms

"The Awakening," by Kate Chopin, first published in 1899, is set in New Orleans and the Louisiana Gulf Coast at the turn of the 20th century. The novel explores Edna Pontellier's internal conflict as she navigates her evolving ideas about femininity and motherhood amid the social norms of her time. Often regarded as a significant work in early feminist literature, it addresses themes that remain relevant today.

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