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At the Bay by Katherine Mansfield
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: The\Art of the Novella Ser.
This dreamy, formally audacious story of a summer's day in the life of one family is a small masterpiece by Katherine Mansfield, hailed by Lorna Sage as 'one of the great modernist writers'.
Bliss by Katherine Mansfield
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Little Clothbound Classics Ser.
Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith.Celebrating the range and diversity of Penguin Classics, they take us from snowy Japan to springtime Vienna, f ...Show more
Bliss by Katherine Mansfield
Category: Fiction
'Although Bertha Young was thirty she still had moments like this when she wanted to run instead of walk, to take dancing steps on and off the pavement, to bowl a hoop, to throw something up in the air and catch it again, or to stand still and laugh at - nothing - at nothing, simply'. Katherine Mansfiel ...Show more
Bliss, and Other Stories by Katherine Mansfield; Mint Editions (Contribution by)
Category: Short Stories | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Originally published in 1920, Bliss and Other Stories, is an iconic collection of Katherine Mansfield's masterful narratives that include "The Man Without a Temperament. This captivating work embodies the author's signature style and unmistakable tone. Bliss and Other Stories consists of fourteen anecdo ...Show more
Bliss and Other Stories - out of print by Katherine Mansfield
Category: Fiction | Series: Penguin Modern Classics
In the title story of this collection, we meet Bertha, a young married woman, who experiences a blissful sexual awakening, only to be cruelly disillusioned. In the 14 stories in this collection, the characters reveal the universal struggle of human beings to fulfil their expectations.
In a German Pension by Katherine Mansfield
Category: unmapped
Thouroughly modernist in style and theme, In a German Pension was Kathering Mansfield's first published work, and each story reflects both her unconventional outlook and her piercing satiric eye.
Katherine Mansfield: The Collected Stories by Katherine Mansfield
Category: Fiction
Katherine Mansfield's clear, sparkling and perceptive short stories revolutionised the genre, and this collection represents the whole range of her writing. Moving, resonant, full of light and colour, they range from short sharp studies to longer, richer tales, encompassing her three major volumes, ...Show more
Katherine Mansfield's Short Stories by Katherine Mansfield
Category: Fiction
The complete classic stories by New Zealand's most famous writer. Unlike many selected editions, this is a complete collection of all 75 of Katherine Mansfield's finished stories taken from her five books: Bliss, The Garden Party, The Doves' Nest, Something Childish and In a German Pension. Virginia Woo ...Show more
Miss Brill: Little Black Classics: Penguin 80s by Katherine Mansfield
Category: Classic Fiction
Vanity and creeping loneliness permeate these three short stories by the modern master of the form. 'And again, as always, he had the feeling he was holding something that never was quite his - his. Something too delicate, too precious, that would fly away once he let go.' Three sharp and powerful sh ...Show more
Montana Stories by Katherine Mansfield
Category: Classics | Series: Persephone Book Ser.
Contains all the short stories written during the last year of Katherine Mansfield's life at Montana, with a new and lengthy publisher's note.
Penguin Readers Level 4: "The Doll's House" and Other Stories by Katherine Mansfield
Category: Learning Material & Coursework (ELT) | Series: Penguin Readers Simplified Text
Classic/ British English (Available May 2008) Katherine Mansfield is one of the most famous short story writers in the English language. These four stories take place about a hundred years ago in England and New Zealand. They are sometimes funny, sometimes sad and often cruel.
Prelude by Katherine Mansfield
Category: Fiction
A large, seemingly loving family, the Burnells lead an idyllic life, with the children free to play at will, and enough adults on hand to lavish love upon them. Yet alongside this innocent evocation of childhood bliss, another aspect of the household is delicately and unmistakeably laid bare as Mansfiel ...Show more