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Kate Chopin
American author (1850–1904)
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Born | Katherine O'Flaherty (1850-02-08)February 8, 1850 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
Died | August 22, 1904(1904-08-22) (aged 54) St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
Occupation | Novelist, short story writer |
Genre | Realistic fiction |
Notable works | The Awakening |
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Children | 6, including Oscar Chopin |
Kate Chopin (,[1][2]also;[3] born Katherine O'Flaherty; February 8, 1850[4] – August 22, 1904)[5] was an American author of short stories and novels based in Louisiana.
She is considered by scholars[6] to have been a forerunner of American 20th-century feminist authors of Southern or Catholic background, such as Zelda Fitzgerald, and she is among the most frequently read and recognized writers of Louisiana Creole heritag