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Her stories suggest someone writing in a different era and in a vastly different English. Her language is as transparent as clean glass, yet hovers on the edge of poetry. Although Katherine Mansfield was closely associated with D.H. Lawrence and something of a rival of Virginia Woolf, her stories su...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mansfield, Katherine, 1888-1923
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Vintage Books, 1991.
Edition:First Vintage Classics edition.
Series:Vintage classics.
Subjects:
New Zealand > Social life and customs > 20th century > Fiction.
Europe > Social life and customs > 20th century > Fiction.
Table of Contents:
  • The tiredness of Rosabel
  • The baron
  • The modern soul
  • The woman at the store
  • Ole Underwood
  • The little governess
  • Prelude
  • At the bay
  • Psychology
  • Bliss
  • Je ne parle pas Français
  • Sun and moon
  • This flower
  • The man without a temperament
  • Revelations
  • The young girl
  • The stranger
  • The daughters of the late colonel
  • Life of Ma Parker
  • The singing lesson
  • The voyage
  • The garden-party
  • Miss Brill
  • Marriage à la mode
  • The doll's house
  • The doves' nest
  • Six years after
  • The fly.