Mansfield, Katherine
Stories (Vintage Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780679733744
- author:
- Mansfield, Katherine
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Vintage
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1991
- Pages:
- 368
- Genre:
- Literature - Classics / Criticism
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Katherine Mansfield's Stories is a masterful collection of short fiction that explores the complexities of human relationships and the subtleties of the English character. Her writing style is characterized by its clarity and precision, yet also has a poetic quality that adds depth to her narratives. The stories in this collection are notable for their ability to capture the fleeting moments of connection and understanding between people, often with profound consequences. With works such as "Prelude", "At the Bay", "Bliss", "The Man Without a Temperament" and "The Garden Party", Mansfield showcases her skill at crafting nuanced portraits of her characters. A new introduction by Jeffrey Meyers provides context for this collection, offering readers a deeper understanding of Mansfield's work and its enduring relevance.
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