Kate Chopin's "The Story of an Hour", depicts a social situation of the times, a woman, a prisoner to her husband. Chopin is known for her works that challenge social conventions concerning women's issues and behaviors. Her novels and stories provoke heated discussions about these issues, which are main points in "The Story of an Hour" Common knowledge of women's rights in the 1800's, were that marriages were male dominated. Women had no rights only that which were to obey to their oppressive husbands, and take care of children. Marriages are

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