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What is the real cause of Mrs. Mallard's "heart trouble?” What does her heart trouble actually symbolize? in The Story of an hour
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At the end of the story, it says that "when the doctors came, they said she died of heart disease-- of a joy that kills." They assume that her weak heart could not handle the happiness she felt when her husband walked through the door alive. They do not know- or refuse to acknowledge- the actual cause for her death.

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