http://crispres.wordpress.com Just another WordPress.com weblog Wed, 23 Sep 2009 03:46:41 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://s2.wp.com/i/buttonw-com.png http://crispres.wordpress.com http://crispres.wordpress.com/2009/09/23/story-of-an-hour-response/ http://crispres.wordpress.com/2009/09/23/story-of-an-hour-response/#comments Wed, 23 Sep 2009 03:46:41 +0000 Cris P. http://crispres.wordpress.com/?p=4 ]]> I’ve found it very interesting  for such  a short story. Kate Chopin did an excellent job with it: making the fact of the husband’s death  feel so insignificant, but having the wife’s reaction to it so profound. I especially enjoyed how the wife’s realization was portrayed; you understand that, to her, time slowed down and she has a keen awareness of everything not only every sensation occuring in her body but all of the happenings going on outside. The ending felt natural as well; once she experienced true freedom and, dare I say, happiness, she couldn’t have never gone back to her internal prison. I can she how this is considered on of Chopin’s best work

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