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"A casa de bonecas" [The Doll's House] é um conto que aborda, sutilmente, temas como o preconceito, classes sociais, conexões, a demasiada importância dada às aparências e, principalmente, esperança....
Katherine Mansfield foi uma escritora neozelandesa de variados talentos, dentre eles o talento para escrever contos. O conto foi o gênero em que Katherine mais se destacou, tendo escrito muitos deles...
Coletânea com três contos escritos por Katherine Mansfield, cujas protagonistas são mulheres em diferentes etapas da vida: infância, juventude e vida adulta. Em cada momento, elas enfrentam as circunstâncias...
I due brevi racconti di Katherine Mansfield (1888-1923) qui presentati, "Una tazza di tè"(A cup of tea) e "Prendere il velo" (Taking the veil), furono composti dalla scrittrice neozelandese tra la fine...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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. 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...
Uma miniaturista do quotidiano, a modernista Katherine Mansfield marcou a cena literária inglesa do início do século XX com Festa no Jardim, uma coletânea de contos em que se evidencia um humor subtil...
Experience the masterful prose of Katherine Mansfield in "The Garden Party and Other Stories." Published in 1922, this collection of 15 short stories is a perfect distillation of Mansfield's keen observations,...
HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. ‘The red and yellow tulips, heavy with flowers, seemed to lean upon the dusk. A grey cat, dragging its...
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...
Katherine Mansfield's 'Ultimate Collection' is a comprehensive anthology that contains over 100 short stories and poems showcasing Mansfield's mastery of the modernist literary style. Known for her precise...
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...
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...
Katherine Mansfield's "Bliss, and Other Stories" is a captivating collection of short stories that delves into the complexities of human relationships and emotions. Written with vivid imagery and subtle...
Katherine Mansfield's collection of short stories, 'Something Childish and Other Stories,' embodies the essence of modernist literature with its exploration of complex human emotions and inner turmoil....
Katherine Mansfield's collection of short stories, 'The Garden Party, and Other Stories,' showcases her modernist literary style, characterized by vivid imagery and complex characters. Set in the early...
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...
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...
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