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Summary of The Story of an Hour

Mrs. Mallard is afflicted with a heart trouble .Her sister, Josephine, tells a bad news about
her husband. He was involved in a fatal railroad accident. Mrs. Mallard weeps at first. She then
keeps saying that she is free from him, body and soul free. When her husband arrives home, Mrs.
Mallard dies of heart disease-of Joy that kills.

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