Lorna Sage

The Garden Party and Other Stories

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Fifteen exquisite tales from one of the world'd greatest writers of the short storyInnovative, startlingly perceptive and aglow with colour, these stories were written towards the end of Katherine Mansfield's tragically short life. Many are set in the author's native New Zealand, others in England and the French Riviera. All are revelations of the unspoken, half-understood emotions that make up everyday experience - from the blackly comic 'The Daughters of the Late Colonel', and the short, sharp sketch 'Miss Brill', in which a lonely woman's precarious sense of self is brutally destroyed, to the vivid impressionistic evocation of family life… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Mansfield, Katherine

ISBN: 978-0-14-193718-2
EAN: 9780141937182
Produktnummer: 17834362
Verlag: Penguin
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
Seitenangabe: 192 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 467 KB

Über den Autor

Born in New Zealand in 1888, Kathering Mansfield Beauchamp was primarily a writer of short stories. She published Prelude and The Garden Party and Other Stories before her premature death from TB in 1923. One more book (Something Childish) and her journal and letters were published posthumously.