Louise Mallard's heart condition makes sudden shocks life-threatening. When her husband Brently is believed to have died in a train accident, Louise's sister Josephine and her husband's friend Richards break the news to her very gently. Mrs. Mallard is now depressed and going crazy. Louise starts to hear things when she goes outside. She says she hears spirits talking to her. Mrs. Mallard has sister come, and help Mrs. Mallard overcome her husband’s death. Something supernatural and beyond our thinking came to Louise and possessed her. It was a powerful force that came upon her.
Then in the story Mrs. Mallard thinks she has freedom after her husband death. She became an independent woman who stands up for herself. Mrs. Mallard was in a constricting
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Mallard was so shocked of her marriage to her husband that she died from the excitement of knowing he was still alive. Obviously, Chopin is engaging in some irony. Mrs. Mallard, the young stressed woman. She died from a “heart problem.” If you read the story it is misleading by thinking that Mrs. Mallard is sad by her husband death, but really she is freed from the depression and the repression, and how strict he was on her. “She dies from the excitement of seeing her husband alive.” “Life she would live for herself, “A life that might be long.
In the story Louise kept whispering “Free Body Free Soul.” Louise discounts love as secondary to self-assertion. After the marriage Louise truly let her feeling come out. Mrs. Mallard was repressing her feelings about her husband on true love. In the story Louise is sick emotionally and as well physically. Mrs. Mallard was afflicted with heart trouble. “Free Body Free Soul” means that Louise let out all her emotions and feeling she was holding back for so long. Then when he died she felt free and felt like she could do anything now. Mrs. Mallard was in a controlled