Kate Chopin Collapses at World’s Fair

Kate Chopin, ລູກ​ສາວ​ຂອງ​ຄອບ​ຄົວ​ຝຣັ່ງ​ເປັນ​ຄູ​ຊັດ​ເຈນ​ແລະ​ໃນ​ເວ​ລາ​ຜູ້​ຂຽນ​ຂອງ​ທ້ອງ​ຖິ່ນ, ພັງ​ລົງ​ຢູ່ St ໄດ້. Louis 1904 ໂລກ​ທີ່​ຍຸດ​ຕິ​ທໍາ​ກ່ຽວ​ກັບ​ການ​ເດືອນ​ສິງ​ຫາ 20, 1904. Madame Chopin ມີ​ພຽງ​ແຕ່ 54 ປີ​ເກົ່າ​ແລະ​ປະ​ສົບ​ການ​ເສຍ​ເລືອດ​ສະ​ຫມອງ​ຫຼື aneurism. ນາງ​ໄດ້​ເສຍ​ຊີ​ວິດ​ຢູ່​ທີ່​ເຮືອນ​ຂອງ​ນາງ​ກ່ຽວ​ກັບ​ການ McPherson ຖະ​ຫນົນ​ໃນ​ເດືອນ​ສິງ​ຫາ 22, 1904.

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Madame Kate Chopin from the Public Domain

Kate Chopin was born Kate O’Flaherty in St. Louis, MO on February 8, 1850. Her father was a successful businessman. Her mother Eliza Faris was a prominent member of the French community. <ກວ້າງ bbox_x = "925​" bbox_y = "1976​" bbox_w = "13​" bbox_h = "19​" fsize = "13​" fweight = "3​" ສີ​ແດງ = "255​" ສີ​ຂຽວ = "255​" ສີ​ຟ້າ = "255​" ບໍ່​ມີ​ເພດ​; = ". Louis was originally a French colony and capital of Upper Louisiana. The French community was very powerful through the founding of St. Louis ໃນ 1764 to the end of the Nineteenth Century.

Kate Chopin married Oscar Chopin in 1870 and moved to New Orleans, Louisiana. She had six children in the following eight years. ແຕ່​ຫນ້າ​ເສຍ​ດາຍ, Oscar Chopin died in 1882. Madame Chopin ran his business for two years before selling it and moving back to St. Louis.

ນາງ. O’Flaherty wanted her daughter to move back home. Madame Chopin and her mother lived together with the six Chopin children. ນາງ. O’Flaherty died unexpectedly in 1885, which sent Madame Chopin into a deep depression.

Her parent’s fortune left her comfortably off but she was struggling to deal with the death of both her husband and mother. A family friend and physician suggested that Madame Chopin begin writing as a form of therapy.

Kate Chopin had some talent as a writer. She was able to publish a number of short stories. Many of the stories were published in the St. Louis ຕອບ​ຫນັງ​ສື​ທາງ​ການ​,. At the time of her death, she was primarily known locally as an author of short stories.

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Chopin House on McPherson Avenue from the Public Domain

Sometime after 1895, Madame Chopin moved into a home on McPherson Avenue. ໃນ​ມື້​ນີ້, it is on the National Registry of Historic Place. Known as the Kate Chopin House, it is privately owned.

ໃນ​ວັນ​ເສົາ, ສິງ​ຫາ 20, 1904, Madame Chopin was visiting the World’s Fair, when she collapses. Madame Chopin was taken to her McPherson home, where she passed away on Monday, ສິງ​ຫາ 22, 1904 due to bleeding on her brain.

ວັນ​ພຸດ, ສິງ​ຫາ 24, 1904 ສະ​ບັບ​ຂອງ <ກວ້າງ bbox_x = "925​" bbox_y = "1976​" bbox_w = "13​" bbox_h = "19​" fsize = "13​" fweight = "3​" ສີ​ແດງ = "255​" ສີ​ຂຽວ = "255​" ສີ​ຟ້າ = "255​" ບໍ່​ມີ​ເພດ​; = ". Louis ສາ​ທາ​ລະ​ນະ newspaper carried a story about Madame Chopin’s burial in Calvary Cemetery. Several of her son’s friends served as pall bearers.

After her death, several of Madame Chopin’s works were published. These works such as the novel The Awakening have led to her national reputation as an author. Many feminists have praised the novel as an early works of feminism. Some critics have questioned her non-judgmental portrayal of issues such as adultery.

Like many artists, Madame Chopin enjoyed a more prominent place in literature after she died than when she was still alive. <ກວ້າງ bbox_x = "925​" bbox_y = "1976​" bbox_w = "13​" bbox_h = "19​" fsize = "13​" fweight = "3​" ສີ​ແດງ = "255​" ສີ​ຂຽວ = "255​" ສີ​ຟ້າ = "255​" ບໍ່​ມີ​ເພດ​; = ". Louis greatly shaped that legacy. She remains one of the more prominent citizens in the city’s history.

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