Katherine Mansfield - Libros y biografía

Katherine Mansfield's 'At the Bay' offers readers a collection of interconnected short stories set in the idyllic seaside village of the Bay. Written in Mansfield's signature modernist style, the stories...

Katherine Mansfield's 'The Collected Works' is a literary masterpiece that showcases her talent in writing short stories, capturing moments of human emotion and social dynamics with precision and depth....

Katherine Mansfield's 'The Complete Short Stories of Katherine Mansfield' is a collection of poignant, evocative tales that explore the complexities of human relationships and the nuances of everyday...

Mr. Neave has heard countless times that he, his wife, his daughters, and his son are the ideal family. However, now an old man, Neave reflects on those he shares his life with—their desires, their understanding...

Laura Sheridan find her perspective of life altered when, following her family’s garden party, she visits the Sheridan’s neighbours to give her condolences on the passing of Mr. Scott. Katherine Mansfield’s...

The streets are bustling with people—musicians, children, psychics, and salesmen—because a bank holiday means that everyone is out of the house, enjoying the day. In “Bank Holiday” author Katherine Mansfield...

Fenella Crane struggles to keep up with her father and grandmother as they stride toward the Picton boat. Her neatly-rolled luggage is strapped to her back and she clutches her grandmother’s umbrella...

Before Reggie returns to his fruit farm in Rhodesia, he must propose to the woman he loves. At Colonel Proctor’s, Anne greets him at the door and, during a lull in their conversation, suggests Reggie...

Mrs. Parker has had a hard life, even the neighbours say so. As a girl in Stratford-on-Avon, she had never heard of Shakespeare. In her first position in London, she wasn’t allowed out of the cellar except...

It was all that Constantia and Josephine—the daughters of the late Colonel Pinner—could do to bury their father. Neither of them believed he wouldn’t be back to thump his stick on the floor and criticize...

Miss Meadows, a singing teacher, bustles into school one day in bad temper. Upon encountering her colleagues and young students, she is cold, bitter, and reproachful. But what could have brought out this...

Fiercely dependent on her identity as a lady’s maid, a woman relates her experiences and ambitions, and the paths that her vocation has taken her down in this dramatic monologue.HarperPerennial Classics...

Mr. Hammond is doing his best to be patient as he waits for the ship carrying his wife to dock—it has been ten months since his beloved Janey left for Europe, and he is eager to see her once again. But...

William’s heart aches. The pleasure he finds in his work is only a temporary distraction from the pain of being separated from his family, especially his wife. Every Saturday he takes the train down to...

A young Englishwoman embarks on a journey to the French front lines during the First World War in an effort to meet her lover, the “Little Corporal.”Written in a modernist style that combines and explores...

Leila was born and raised in the country, and so when she visits her cousins in town and is invited to a ball for the first time, she is overwhelmed by the exciting and daunting new experience. Taking...

In this short story by Katherine Mansfield, an unidentified narrator is left in charge of Mrs. Raddick’s children while their mother keeps her friend, Mrs. MacEwen, company at the casino. At twelve, Hennie...

With their annual vacation coming to an end, the Burnells and the Trouts spend the day at the beach. While the children dig for treasures in the sand, the adults ponder the fleeting nature of life and...

Katherine Mansfield's 'The Complete Short Stories of Katherine Mansfield' is a collection of her finest works, showcasing her mastery in the art of short story writing. With a focus on modernist themes...

Welcome to the Masters of Prose book series, a selection of the best works by noteworthy authors.Literary critic August Nemo selects the most important writings of each author. A selection based on the...

A collection of short stories by Katherine Mansfield, widely recognized as one of the greatest writers of her period, that capture with accuracy those emotionally-charged moments when an individual is...

It is Sunday and Miss Brill is sitting on her special bench in the public gardens. She likes to watch the crowd and listen to their conversations, especially now that the Season has started and the band...

Kathleen Mansfield Beauchamp Murry was a prominent modernist writer of short fiction who was born and brought up in colonial New Zealand and wrote under the pen name of Katherine Mansfield. Mansfield...

Radical, witty and inventive, Katherine Mansfield is one of the twentieth century’s most accomplished short-story writers and this selection of stories showcases her dazzling skill. Part of the Macmillan...

“È un aloe, Kezia” disse Linda. “Non fa mai fiori?” “Sì, bambina mia” disse la madre. Chinò la testa verso Kezia e, socchiudendo gli occhi, le sorrise: “Una volta ogni cento anni”.È dal desiderio di dar...

Reine de la nouvelle, le seul genre littéraire qu'elle aimait, Katherine Mansfield était une admiratrice passionnée de Tchekhov et de Maupassant. Tous les textes qui composent ce recueil sont marqués...

This ebook collects the complete writings of Katherine Mansfield. Inline tables of contents and links after each text/chapter will help you to get back to the respective tables. An alphabetical index...

A beguiling new selection of Katherine Mansfield's finest stories, focused on her mysterious, complex portrayals of relationships between womenKatherine Mansfield was one of the true pioneers of the short...

Katherine Mansfield (14 octobre 1888 - 9 janvier 1923), nom de plume de Kathleen Beauchamp, est une écrivaine et une poétesse britannique d'origine néo-zélandaise. Puisant son inspiration tout autant...

Katherine Mansfield's 'The Complete Short Stories of Katherine Mansfield' is a remarkable collection of her beautifully crafted and emotionally evocative tales that capture the complexity of human emotions...