Publisher's Synopsis
Kate Chopin was a prolific American writer in the late 19th century. Chopin was very influential for some of the leading feminist authors that followed her. Chopin was one of the great short story writers and her novel The Awakening is a classic in American literature. At Fault, published in 1890, is a novel that centers around Therese Lafirme, a beautiful young woman who falls in love with a divorced businessman. When she receives his marriage proposal she struggles to accept due to her moral background.
