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what is the significance of ‘heart trouble’ in the story of an hour?

what is the significance of ‘heart trouble’ in the story of an hour?

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  1. Louise’s heart trouble in the story symbolizes the unhappy and toxic marriage that she was bounded by. It showed how emotionally delicate Mrs. Mallard was. Her marriage and her relationship with her husband put a strain on her health, physically and emotionally. She was exhausted with her lack of freedom, unable to care for herself but only expected to take care of her husband.
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