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examines how Raymond Carver and Kate Chopin treat the subject of love. Bibliography
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they from different time periods but they were also of different genders as well. As such one would generally assume that they did not have a great deal in common
in terms of their stories. However, it seems that just the opposite is true for they both spoke of the struggles of man/woman and they spoke of the various conditions
of love. The following paper examines some of their writing as it relates to their treatment of the subject of love. Chopin: Story of an Hour In the
very beginning of this story we understand that Mrs. Mallards husband is dead: "Knowing that Mrs. Mallard was afflicted with a heart trouble, great care was taken to break to
her as gently as possible the news of her husbands death" (Chopin p. NA). There is no sense that the woman loves her husband in the way we would assume.
But those around her surely believe that she loves her husband and is grieved by the news. She retires to a room upstairs and begins contemplating the truth of the
death. Those who are left in the house believe that she has gone to mourn the man she loves. But, in all honesty, she is contemplating something else. She sits,
quietly, knowing something is coming her way, some feeling, some understanding, some epiphany. Then, it comes. It tells her she is free. She begins reveling in the fact that although
she loved her husband, "sometimes," she was now free to live the remainder of her years for herself alone. She thought: "Her fancy was running riot along those days ahead
of her. Spring days, and summer days, and all sorts of days that would be her own" (Chopin NA). She then "breathed a quick prayer that life might be long.
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