Both Uses of
oblivious
in
The Awakening
- During his oblivious attention he once quietly rested his head against Mrs. Pontellier's arm.†
Chpt 5 *
- They could feel the hot breath of the Southern night; they could hear the long sweep of the pirogue through the glistening moonlit water, the beating of birds' wings, rising startled from among the reeds in the salt-water pools; they could see the faces of the lovers, pale, close together, rapt in oblivious forgetfulness, drifting into the unknown.†
Chpt 23
Definition:
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(oblivious) unaware of