Kate Chopin is considered one of the first feminist authors of the 20th century. She is often credited for introducing the modern feminist literary movement. After the death of her husband she became a talented and prolific short story writer, inspired and inspiring by writers like Charlotte Perkins and Susan Gaskell.In this book you will find seven selected short stories of this author who shocked in her time and whose work enchants to us until today:A Respectable WomanA Pair of Silk StockingsA Matter of Prejudice A December Day in DixieAt the ''Cadian BallThe StormDésirée''s Baby