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Storm - Kate Chopin

The Storm is a famous short story by Kate Chopin, who is perhaps best known for her controversial novel: The Awakening. This story appeared as part of her collected works in 1969.

'The Storm' Short Story
The Storm was written by Kate Chopin on July 19, 1898. The short story was first published in The Complete Works of Kate Chopin in 1969. The story is set in the late nineteenth century at Friedheimer's store in Louisiana, and at the nearby house of Calixta and Bobinôt. Read the complete text here...

'The Storm' Questions for Study and Discussion
The Storm is a favorite American short story by Kate Chopin. Here are a few questions for study and discussion.

'The Storm' Quotes
What do you think about when you hear the storm come in? The Storm by Kate Chopin is a famous work in American literature--one of her most well-known short stories. Here are a few quotes.

Kate Chopin Biography
Kate Chopin was born Catherine O'Flaherty on July 12, 1850, in St. Louis, Missouri. Chopin's father was Thomas O'Flaherty, an immigrant Irishmen. Her mother was a French-American, Eliza Faris.

'The Story of an Hour & Other Stories' - Kate Chopin
Stories like "The Story of an Hour" and "Désirée´s Baby," are among the most studied and appreciated works by Kate Chopin. Here are a few collections of her works. Read the stories, and find critical resources.

'Chopin: Complete Novels and Stories' Review
Now, for the first time, Library of America publishes the complete works of Chopin in one authoritative volume, including many previously uncollected stories. As the publisher writes: "From ruined Louisiana plantations to bustling, cosmopolitan New Orleans, Kate Chopin wrote with unflinching honesty about propriety and its strictures, the illusions of love and the realities of marriage..."

Kate Chopin: Collected Works
Read the stories and novels of Kate Chopin.

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