The Awakening by Kate Chopin on Free Audio Book Download

Listen to American author Kate ChopinвЂ™s 1899 novella The Awakening. Set in the turn-of-the-century American South, the book explores one woman's desire to find and live fully within her true self. Controversial at the time of its publication, the book is now seen as a landmark work of early feminism, as well as a precursor of American modernist literature. This important novella is well narrated by one of LibrivoxвЂ™s best female narrators Elizabeth Klett. Download it on MP3 through Librivox.org or play it through our YouTube channel.