The Awakening
Alcee Arobin is introduced as a character. Why? How does he contribute to the story?
Chapters 6-10
Chapters 6-10
In my opinion, Alcee's character and previous relationship or interlude with Edna reveals that she has "wandered" before. Robert and Edna have only carried on a flirtation up until this point, something which Madame Ratignolle advises Robert to nip in the bud, as nothing good can come from it.
The Awakening