Kate Chopin's The Awakening is brimming with feminisim from beginning to end. ... Chopin illustrates Leonce's view of Edna as a piece of his property. ... To the uncautious reader, Kate Chopin might succeed in promoting feminist principles. ... The introduction page describes The Awakening as the story of a woman discovering the power of her own sexuality. ... Feminism was an "awakening" in itself to women everywhere....

• Word Count: 740
• Approx Pages: 3
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School