Awakenings - UCONN Adult Learning Program
CHANGE OF COURSE FORMAT: In-person cancelled moved to Zoom
ZOOM ONLY Monday, Oct 13 @ 10:30am
FS-02 Margaret Atwood: The Early Years (poetry, short stories, first novels)
Per Jane Barstow below is the only reading needed is the novel,
Surfacing a novel by Margaret Atwood
Found: Amazon, Audible

Change of Venue: CHAPEL
FS-03 The Rise and Fall of Adolf Hitler
Tue. 10/7

RESCHUDELED to Wed Dec 10 @ 1pm Chapel
FSS-05 Global Heating and Health: The Voice of a Generation
Mon Oct 27 @ pm CANCELLD

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Awakenings

The novel opens with a parrot and the husband… more about the parrot later.
First impressions of the husband vs. Robert LeBrun
First impressions of Mrs. Pontellier (Edna) vs. Mme Ratignolle
Edna’s Kentucky Presbyterian upbringing vs. the Creole culture she encounters during the summer.
The various “awakenings” she experiences.
First impressions of Mlle Reisz.
The lyrical interlude that occurs in chapter 6.
Other observations? Favorite line