Story of an Hour

  At a train station in Barcelona a couple are having a very important conversation that will change their lives forever.   The couple, an American man and his girl are having drinks at the train station waiting to go to Madrid Spain and get into a debate on whether to keep the baby or to have an operation consisting of air to remove the baby.   Jag, the female seems to be trouble by the discussion, she wants to make the man happy but towards the end of the conversation seems to want to keep the baby also.   She is conflicted on what to do trying to convince him that things could still be the same if they had the baby.   Where the man flat out tells her, he doesn’t want it by telling her “I don’t care anything about it”.   The man expresses that he loves this woman and shows signs of being selfish in wanting to keep the girl all to himself without interference from a child.   The girl seems to want to make the man happy and give him what he wants but...

After reading Kate Chopin “The Story of an Hour” I felt a bit uncertain on how I felt for Mrs. Mallard when she received the news of her husband being killed.    I don’t believe she felt real grief for the fact he was killed.    Yes, she cried in her sister’s arms for a short moment and then went to her room to be alone where again Mrs. Mallard cried but was, she really crying because her husband passed or was, or crying because she was finally free.    After what seems to be forever of looking out the window and seeing everything for what would seem the first time Mrs. Mallard finally realizes that she is free.    With her husband gone she doesn’t have to be in a marriage that she wasn’t happy in and could finally live her life.    Even though Mrs. Mallard had a serve heart condition she was determined to live her life free. The irony of the story was that when she saw her husband walk in the door at the end of the story she died from a...