Desiree's Baby Literary Analysis
In the fictional story, “Desiree’s Baby,” written by Kate Chopin. Desiree was an orphaned girl who was left behind by what people thought to be Texans. She was found by Madame Valmonde. She grew up to be, “beautiful and gentle, affectionate….” Armand Aubigny had lived in Paris until his mother had died when he was eight years old. His last name is one of the “oldest and proudest” in Louisiana. Armand later finds Desiree under a tree and fell in love at first sight. Later on in the story, they have a child. The child comes along with a surprising turn of events. The baby foreshadows the theme of a thrilling story that creates an engaging plot. Early in the story, the reader learns that the character, Armand, is associated with a violent and