# The Story of an Hour

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- Book: [The Story of an Hour](https://www.bookquiver.com/kate-chopin/the-story-of-an-hour) ([The Story of an Hour.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/kate-chopin/the-story-of-an-hour.md))
- Authors: [Kate Chopin](https://www.bookquiver.com/kate-chopin)
- Publisher: penguin_classics
- ISBN: 978-02-4174-686-8
- Pages: 112
- Published: 2025-04-17
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

There was something coming to her and she was waiting for it, fearfully. What was it? She did not know; it was too subtle and elusive to name Nuns, maidens, adventurers – with electricity, The Story of an Hour collects stories of female freedom, as Kate Chopin asks the question: what will emancipation feel like for her, looking at the horizon and the future, to the frontier?