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Chopin's A Pair of Silk Stockings: Mrs. Sommers
Mrs. Sommers, of Kate Chopin's "A Pair of Silk Stockings" faces a major
Man-vs.-Society conflict. She is a perfect example of how humans are tempted
by material gain, "the life of luxury", and the vicious way society judges
things (or people). Society views people who live in the lap of luxury as
"gods", they are above those who are not so fortunate. Anyone can fall prey to
this common ....
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.... "not
thinking at all" at this point.
Mrs. Sommers's mind is not working like it used to at the beginning.
All of a sudden nothing is too expensive, she eats the expensive restaurant,
buys shoes, gloves, and magazines "such as she had become accustomed to read in
those days". These things give Mrs. Sommers a "feeling of assurance, a sense
of belonging to the well-dressed multitude". Now, she is one of those rich
important people, and everyone knows it, thank ....
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