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Essay Archive - The Awakening vs. A Doll's House
The Awakening vs. A Doll's House
Just because a novel is considered a classic doesn't mean the
messages it conveys to its readers are correct. Even though both The
Awakening by Kate Chopin and A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen are great
literary works, some of the ideas embodied in them aren't appropriate.
Both works suggest that it is common for husbands to be condescending to
their wives; that if a person has enough money, they can have someone else
raise their children for them; and that if a marriage gets hard, the couple
should just give up on each other.
Taking the stories for their literar....
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