Story Of An Hour And The Other Two By Edith Warton

The truth in the matrimony
The two-literary works picked for the analysis are “The story of an hour” by Kate Chopin and “The other two” by Edith Warton, in one word we can relate those writings, and that word is Truth. Both authors criticize complex issues relating to the women’s independence, relationship on the marriage and female rights. A long fight has been fought by the female gender to obtain the emancipation and equal rights, very well reflected on those stories. Their authors show the readers, developing different plots, on how women, specially wives, have been stereotyped in the United States for so many years, being used by their husbands who always rule the relationship based on power and social status. Even though women have been granted many rights since those literary works were written, the truth and confidence remain a challenge on most of the matrimonies today.
Taking the story of an hour for first referencing the thesis show us how Mrs. Mallard griefs her supposedly dead husband in a train accident, as she might have been thinking of the person who was …show more content…
The truth, lacking the real meaning and in so many ways reluctant to come up to the surface, was the biggest absent of such matrimonies of the past centuries, as reflected on the literary works. However, although modern women have won their space in society and has emancipated reaching unsuspected goals, we still see some remaining social patterns following the old stereotypes, it is still a pending subject the total liberation of the women from the ties and roles that always have been assigned for