The Story of an Hour

Kate Chopin was an American author of short stories and novels. The Chopin’s creation includes the feminist themes: most of her fiction is set in Louisiana and most of her best-known works focus on the lives of sensitive, intelligent women. “The Story of an Hour” describes the series of emotions of Louise Mallard, who has known about the death of her husband Brently. Mrs. Mallard locked herself in her room to immediately mourn the loss of her husband. However, she began to feel an unexpected sense of exhilaration. "Free! Body and soul free!" was what she believed was a benefit of husband’s death, until she discovered him standing in the doorway of their house, alive... Read “The Story of an Hour” to know how will the story end!