The Awakening
by Chopin, Kate
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0684819120
- ISBN 13
- 9780684819129
- Seller
-
Seattle, Washington, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Simon & Schuster, 1996. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo. A Very Good copy in Good (transparent plastic) dustjacket. DJ has smudges, rubbing, and possible melting on the bottom of the front cover (looks mangled). Book has edgewear, bumped corners, smudges to edges of text block, and toning to pages. Interior is tight, clean, and unmarked.
Synopsis
The Awakening by Kate Chopin is an important work. Published in Chicago in 1899, this is often hailed as a precursor to modern feminist literature. “She was becoming herself and daily casting aside that fictitious self which we assume like a garment with which to appear before the world.”
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Details
- Bookseller
- Arundel Books of Seattle (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 605981
- Title
- The Awakening
- Author
- Chopin, Kate
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0684819120
- ISBN 13
- 9780684819129
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1996
- Keywords
- LOUISIANA FICTION NEW ORLEANS AMERICAN FICTIONAL WORKS AUTHOR LITERARY, , , , , , , ,
Terms of Sale
Arundel Books of Seattle
7-day return only if not as described (you must notify us immediately on upon receipt of any problem). We pack carefully.
About the Seller
Arundel Books of Seattle
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Seattle, Washington
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....