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Kate Chopin

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Kate Chopin (/ʃəʊpan/, born Katherine O'Flaherty; February 8, 1850 – August 22, 1904), was an American author of short stories and novels based in Louisiana. [1]

58 relations: A Pair of Silk Stockings, Abolitionism, Allegory, American Civil War, Antebellum South, At the Cadian Ball, Beth Courtney, British regional literature, Calvary Cemetery (St. Louis), Central West End, St. Louis, Cloutierville, Louisiana, Dauphin Island, Alabama, Désirée’s Baby, Elizabeth Fox-Genovese, Fairy tale, Feminism, Free people of color, Freedman, French Canadians, Galway, General store, Grand Isle, Louisiana, Guy de Maupassant, Intracerebral hemorrhage, John Goodman, Literature of Louisiana, Louisiana, Louisiana Creole people, Louisiana Purchase Exposition, Louisiana State University Press, Marquis Who's Who, Miscegenation, Missouri, Mulatto, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, Natchitoches, Louisiana, National Historic Landmark, New Orleans, Novel, Obstetrics, Out of print, Plaçage, Plantations in the American South, Public broadcasting, Short story, Southern United States, St. Louis, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, St. Louis Walk of Fame, The Atlantic, ..., The Awakening (Chopin novel), The Century Magazine, The Storm (short story), The Story of an Hour, The Youth's Companion, Treme (TV series), Vogue (magazine), Zelda Fitzgerald. Expand index (8 more) »

A Pair of Silk Stockings

"A Pair of Silk Stockings" is a short story written by Kate Chopin.

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Abolitionism

Abolitionism is a general term which describes the movement to end slavery.

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Allegory

As a literary device, an allegory is a metaphor in which a character, place or event is used to deliver a broader message about real-world issues and occurrences.

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American Civil War

The American Civil War (also known by other names) was a war fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865.

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Antebellum South

The Antebellum era was a period in the history of the Southern United States, from the late 18th century until the start of the American Civil War in 1861, marked by the economic growth of the South.

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At the Cadian Ball

"At the 'Cadian Ball," written by Kate Chopin in 1892,Serafin, Steven R.; Bendixen, Alfred.

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Beth Courtney

Elizabeth Hardy Courtney, known as Beth Courtney (born May 15, 1945), has since 1985 been the president and CEO of Louisiana Public Broadcasting, her state's educational technology resources center based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

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British regional literature

The setting is particularly important in regional literature.

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Calvary Cemetery (St. Louis)

Calvary Cemetery is a Roman Catholic cemetery located in St. Louis, Missouri and operated by the Archdiocese of St. Louis.

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Central West End, St. Louis

The Central West End is a neighborhood in St. Louis, Missouri, stretching from Midtown's western edge to Union Boulevard and bordering on Forest Park with its outstanding array of free cultural institutions.

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Cloutierville, Louisiana

Cloutierville is an unincorporated community in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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Dauphin Island, Alabama

Dauphin Island is a town in Mobile County, Alabama, United States, on a barrier island of the same name (split by the Katrina Cut), at the Gulf of Mexico.

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Désirée’s Baby

Désirée's Baby is a short story by the American writer Kate Chopin, published in 1893.

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Elizabeth Fox-Genovese

Elizabeth Ann Fox-Genovese (May 28, 1941 – January 2, 2007) was an American historian best known for her works on women and society in the Antebellum South.

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Fairy tale

A fairy tale, wonder tale, magic tale, or Märchen is folklore genre that takes the form of a short story that typically features entities such as dwarfs, dragons, elves, fairies, giants, gnomes, goblins, griffins, mermaids, talking animals, trolls, unicorns, or witches, and usually magic or enchantments.

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Feminism

Feminism is a range of political movements, ideologies, and social movements that share a common goal: to define, establish, and achieve political, economic, personal, and social equality of sexes.

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Free people of color

In the context of the history of slavery in the Americas, free people of color (French: gens de couleur libres, Spanish: gente libre de color) were people of mixed African and European descent who were not enslaved.

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Freedman

A freedman or freedwoman is a former slave who has been released from slavery, usually by legal means.

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French Canadians

French Canadians (also referred to as Franco-Canadians or Canadiens; Canadien(ne)s français(es)) are an ethnic group who trace their ancestry to French colonists who settled in Canada from the 17th century onward.

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Galway

Galway (Gaillimh) is a city in the West of Ireland, in the province of Connacht.

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General store

A general store (also known as general merchandise store, general dealer or village shop) is a rural or small town store that carries a general line of merchandise.

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Grand Isle, Louisiana

Grand Isle (Grande-Île) is a town in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States, located on a barrier island of the same name in the Gulf of Mexico.

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Guy de Maupassant

Henri René Albert Guy de Maupassant (5 August 1850 – 6 July 1893) was a French writer, remembered as a master of the short story form, and as a representative of the naturalist school of writers, who depicted human lives and destinies and social forces in disillusioned and often pessimistic terms.

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Intracerebral hemorrhage

Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH), also known as cerebral bleed, is a type of intracranial bleed that occurs within the brain tissue or ventricles.

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John Goodman

John Stephen Goodman (born June 20, 1952) is an American actor and comedian.

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Literature of Louisiana

The literature of Louisiana, United States, includes fiction, poetry, and nonfiction.

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Louisiana

Louisiana is a state in the southeastern region of the United States.

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Louisiana Creole people

Louisiana Creole people (Créoles de Louisiane, Gente de Louisiana Creole), are persons descended from the inhabitants of colonial Louisiana during the period of both French and Spanish rule.

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Louisiana Purchase Exposition

The Louisiana Purchase Exposition, informally known as the St.

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Louisiana State University Press

The Louisiana State University Press (LSU Press) is a university press that was founded in 1935.

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Marquis Who's Who

Marquis Who's Who is the American publisher of a number of directories containing short biographies.

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Miscegenation

Miscegenation (from the Latin miscere "to mix" + genus "kind") is the mixing of different racial groups through marriage, cohabitation, sexual relations, or procreation.

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Missouri

Missouri is a state in the Midwestern United States.

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Mulatto

Mulatto is a term used to refer to people born of one white parent and one black parent or to people born of a mulatto parent or parents.

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Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana

Natchitoches Parish (Paroisse des Natchitoches ou Les Natchitoches) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Natchitoches, Louisiana

Natchitoches (Les Natchitoches) is a small city and the parish seat of Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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National Historic Landmark

A National Historic Landmark (NHL) is a building, district, object, site, or structure that is officially recognized by the United States government for its outstanding historical significance.

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New Orleans

New Orleans (. Merriam-Webster.; La Nouvelle-Orléans) is a major United States port and the largest city and metropolitan area in the state of Louisiana.

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Novel

A novel is a relatively long work of narrative fiction, normally in prose, which is typically published as a book.

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Obstetrics

Obstetrics is the field of study concentrated on pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period.

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Out of print

Out of print refers to an item, typically a book (see: out-of-print book), but can include any print or visual medium or sound recording, or video recording (DVD or Blu-Ray, for example), that is no longer being published.

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Plaçage

Plaçage was a recognized extralegal system in French and Spanish slave colonies of North America (including the Caribbean) by which ethnic European men entered into civil unions with non-Europeans of African, Native American and mixed-race descent.

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Plantations in the American South

Plantations were an important aspect of the history of the American South, particularly the antebellum (pre-American Civil War) era.

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Public broadcasting

Public broadcasting includes radio, television and other electronic media outlets whose primary mission is public service.

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Short story

A short story is a piece of prose fiction that typically can be read in one sitting and focuses on a self-contained incident or series of linked incidents, with the intent of evoking a "single effect" or mood, however there are many exceptions to this.

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Southern United States

The Southern United States, also known as the American South, Dixie, Dixieland, or simply the South, is a region of the United States of America.

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St. Louis

St.

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St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The St.

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St. Louis Walk of Fame

The St.

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The Atlantic

The Atlantic is an American magazine and multi-platform publisher, founded in 1857 as The Atlantic Monthly in Boston, Massachusetts.

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The Awakening (Chopin novel)

The Awakening is a novel by Kate Chopin, first published in 1899.

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The Century Magazine

The Century Magazine was first published in the United States in 1881 by The Century Company of New York City, which had been bought in that year by Roswell Smith and renamed by him after the Century Association.

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The Storm (short story)

"The Storm" is a short story written by the American writer Kate Chopin in 1898.

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The Story of an Hour

"The Story of an Hour," is a short story written by Kate Chopin on April 19, 1894.

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The Youth's Companion

The Youth's Companion (1827–1929), known in later years as simply The Companion—For All the Family, was an American children's magazine that existed for over one hundred years until it finally merged with The American Boy in 1929.

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Treme (TV series)

Treme is an American television drama series created by David Simon and Eric Overmyer that aired on HBO.

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Vogue (magazine)

Vogue is a fashion and lifestyle magazine covering many topics including fashion, beauty, culture, living, and runway.

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Zelda Fitzgerald

Zelda Fitzgerald (July 24, 1900 – March 10, 1948) was an American socialite, novelist, painter and wife of author F. Scott Fitzgerald.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Chopin

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