On the “Story of an Hour” by Chopin (66), shows the role of woman in marriage and society during the late 1800’s. It clearly demonstrates the problem of male dominance during this period. There are some similarities and differences in the role of a woman marriage during this time, and this can relate to the way females are treated today. These situations can be seeing in women rights and their responsibilities regarding family and marriage nowadays.
For the majority of woman, the 19th century was a time of disparity, inferiority, and domination, to their male counterparts. Throughout history, a woman social status only depended on her marital status. For these reasons, many women were forced to lead a life of solitude and emotional inadequacy, often causing depression and isolation.
Over time, the role of women and woman’s rights have drastically changed. While previously women have been …show more content…
Unfortunately, her hope for many years and long lovely spring days was abruptly ended in an ironic twist; her husband is alive and well.
Mrs. Mallard dies of a heart attack after she sees Mr. Mallard alive. It was too much for Louise to handle, too many emotions, and the notion that her dreams and beautiful future will be not possible now. Poor Louise freedom was granted only with her dead.
Being happy and free for one hour was the best thing that happens to Louise Mallard. She had the opportunity to find herself and her true and most deep desires. She finally had the sensation of being free. She enjoyed the little things life offered her at that moment, and she was looking forward to a long life full of beautiful things and dreams to fulfill. It was poetic the way that she dies because at least she did not have to suffer knowing that her desires of freedom she was longing for will be not possible anymore. She died free and in a way she died happy as
For the majority of woman, the 19th century was a time of disparity, inferiority, and domination, to their male counterparts. Throughout history, a woman social status only depended on her marital status. For these reasons, many women were forced to lead a life of solitude and emotional inadequacy, often causing depression and isolation.
Over time, the role of women and woman’s rights have drastically changed. While previously women have been …show more content…
Unfortunately, her hope for many years and long lovely spring days was abruptly ended in an ironic twist; her husband is alive and well.
Mrs. Mallard dies of a heart attack after she sees Mr. Mallard alive. It was too much for Louise to handle, too many emotions, and the notion that her dreams and beautiful future will be not possible now. Poor Louise freedom was granted only with her dead.
Being happy and free for one hour was the best thing that happens to Louise Mallard. She had the opportunity to find herself and her true and most deep desires. She finally had the sensation of being free. She enjoyed the little things life offered her at that moment, and she was looking forward to a long life full of beautiful things and dreams to fulfill. It was poetic the way that she dies because at least she did not have to suffer knowing that her desires of freedom she was longing for will be not possible anymore. She died free and in a way she died happy as