English & Literature Who is Calixta from The Awakening, and Selected Stories and what is their importance? "The_Awakening Asked by bookragstutor on 25 Oct 12:41 Last updated by Jill W on 20 May 17:55
Calixta appears in two of Chopin's stories. In the Cadian Ball, she is described as an attractive young woman who marries Bobinot. In The Storm, she makes love to Alcée Laballière.