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The Awakening

By: Kate Chopin
Narrated by: Robin LaRee Berry
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This classic novel focuses on a female protagonist named Edna Pontellier who rebels against the conventional roles of an upper-class conservative woman. Set in New Orleans, the novel weaves a rich tapestry of southern life and culture through the lens of a woman who feels trapped in a cage of wealth and social norms. This book is a must listen for anyone interested in early feminist literature, themes of love, social class and psychology, or living in New Orleans,

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Public Domain (P)2020 Fall Springs Audiobooks
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Sorry, I couldn't get into this one. Still the audiobook was very professionally narrated.

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The narration is incredibly grating.

I had to give up on this and go in for the more expensive version. The narration is poor sound quality as well as gratingly, robotically read.

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