The Awakening | Chapter 16 Summary and Analysis

Summary
Mademoiselle Reisz asks Edna if she misses Robert. In fact she misses him greatly and feels that her life has been dulled. She talks about him constantly and looks at old family pictures with Madame Lebrun. She wishes there were a recent picture for her to look at. Madame Lebrun shows her a letter Robert had written, and Edna feels jealous that he wrote to his mother rather than her.

Even Leonce assumes that Edna misses Robert. Leonce saw Robert in the city before he left for Mexico and Edna pesters him with questions. She does not find it at...


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