author - "Kalai Selvi Arivalagan"
In her stories, Kate Chopin portrays women who wish to enjoy spiritual and sexual freedom. Most of the women writers who lived during 19th century were mainly interested in improving the social conditions of women. However, Kate Chopin searched for an understanding of personal freedom that questioned traditional expectations of both men and women. The characters in her stories are mostly inhabitants of Louisiana. Many of her stories are set in Natchitoches in north central Louisiana.
In her stories, Kate Chopin portrays women who wish to enjoy spiritual and sexual freedom. Most of the women writers who lived during 19th century were mainly interested in improving the social conditions of women. However, Kate Chopin searched for an understanding of personal freedom that questioned traditional expectations of both men and women. The characters in her stories are mostly inhabitants of Louisiana. Many of her stories are set in Natchitoches in north central Louisiana.