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    “Wild abandonment” in the story meant an act of giving up something. On hearing her husband’s death, Louise wept at once, wild abandonment, in her sister’s arms. She realized with a start that her oppressive husband was no more. A natural impulsive reaction on hearing her husband’s death. Read SummaRead more

    “Wild abandonment” in the story meant an act of giving up something. On hearing her husband’s death, Louise wept at once, wild abandonment, in her sister’s arms. She realized with a start that her oppressive husband was no more. A natural impulsive reaction on hearing her husband’s death.

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    The narrator showed the troubles in a relationship through Mr and Mrs Mallard’s marriage. Their marriage had denied Louise of all her rights and freedom. They both represented the ideals of a typical man and woman in the 19th century. Though they seemed to lead a loveless marriage, Louise admitted oRead more

    The narrator showed the troubles in a relationship through Mr and Mrs Mallard’s marriage. Their marriage had denied Louise of all her rights and freedom. They both represented the ideals of a typical man and woman in the 19th century. Though they seemed to lead a loveless marriage, Louise admitted of having loved her husband sometimes. Yet she felt no grief at the death of her husband. She looked forward to her new life, free from the clutches of a toxic marriage and her oppressive husband. Their relationship was quite a complex one where Brently might love his wife but had the upper hand in their relationship.

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    The main character of the story is Mrs. Louise Mallard, wife of Brently Mallard. The story revolves around her experience of an hour of monstrous joy. Read Summary of The Story of an Hour

    The main character of the story is Mrs. Louise Mallard, wife of Brently Mallard. The story revolves around her experience of an hour of monstrous joy.

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    The irony lies in the very end where, when the doctors said that Louise actually died of a heart disease- “of joy that kills”, it wasn’t out of joy but out of shock. When she saw that her husband was actually alive, she realized that she was trapped in the marriage again and sufferd a heart attack,Read more

    The irony lies in the very end where, when the doctors said that Louise actually died of a heart disease- “of joy that kills”, it wasn’t out of joy but out of shock. When she saw that her husband was actually alive, she realized that she was trapped in the marriage again and sufferd a heart attack, whereas the doctor thought it was out of joy on seeing her husband alive.

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    In thé story, the doctors had confirmed that Louise died from a heart disease. It was of “joy that kills.” It meant that though she had died of her heart disease, it was the conflicting emotions on seeing her husband alive which caused her a heart attack. Read Summary of The Story of an Hour

    In thé story, the doctors had confirmed that Louise died from a heart disease. It was of “joy that kills.” It meant that though she had died of her heart disease, it was the conflicting emotions on seeing her husband alive which caused her a heart attack.

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    Mrs Mallard’s husband, Brently Mallard, was said to have died in a railroad accident. Mr Mallard’s friend, Richards came bearing the news to Brently’s wife that he heard about the railroad accident in the newspaper office and Brently’s name was leading the list of “killed.” Richards had taken time tRead more

    Mrs Mallard’s husband, Brently Mallard, was said to have died in a railroad accident. Mr Mallard’s friend, Richards came bearing the news to Brently’s wife that he heard about the railroad accident in the newspaper office and Brently’s name was leading the list of “killed.” Richards had taken time to confirm the news through a second telegram and the news came that Mr Mallard had indeed died in the accident.

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