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The Story of An Hour

10 Ratings

4.3

Duration
8min
Language
English
Format
Category

Fiction

American author Kate Chopin's "The Story of an Hour" was written in April of 1894 and originally published in Vogue in December of that year. The title refers to the time elapsed between the moments at which the protagonist, Louise Mallard, hears that her husband is dead, then discovers that he is alive after all. The short story is a mainstay of feminist literary study.

© 2019 Listen & Live Audio (Audiobook): 9781593169053

Release date

Audiobook: 12 December 2019

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