Kate Chopin’s “Story of an hour” was written on April 19, 1894 and was first published in Vogue magazine, on December 6,1894. This is one of Chopin’s most popular stories. The original title of this story was called “Dream of the Hour” and it was a part of a series of nineteen short stories she wrote for Vogue magazine. Kate Chopin is known for writing stories about daring sensitive women and their inner lives. She was well known among readers of magazine fiction. She wrote and published two novels Her one called “At Fault” and another called “The Awakening.” Kate Chopin was born in St. Louis, Missouri, on February 8, 1850, she had a rough childhood, as her father was killed in a railroad accident and She lived St. Louis during the Civil War.