Bliss
Title | Bliss PDF eBook |
Author | Katherine Mansfield |
Publisher | BoD – Books on Demand |
Pages | 219 |
Release | 2023-01-19 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 3734721121 |
Bliss and Other Stories is a 1920 collection of short stories by the New Zealand writer Katherine Mansfield.
Katherine Mansfield and Bliss and Other Stories
Title | Katherine Mansfield and Bliss and Other Stories PDF eBook |
Author | Duffy Enda Duffy |
Publisher | Edinburgh University Press |
Pages | 320 |
Release | 2020-08-18 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 147447733X |
Celebrates the centennial of Katherine Mansfield's BlissThis book celebrates the centennial of Bliss's publication by offering new readings of some of Mansfield's most well-known stories, revealing not only the depth and innovation of her work but also the extent to which she was instrumental in revisioning the potential of the short story form. It includes the publication of a newly discovered short story potentially by Mansfield, with an explanatory essay. It also presents a selection of new poetry and a new short story by acclaimed New Zealand author Paula Morris, all inspired by Mansfield.
The Garden Party, and Other Stories
Title | The Garden Party, and Other Stories PDF eBook |
Author | Katherine Mansfield |
Publisher | |
Pages | 278 |
Release | 1922 |
Genre | English fiction |
ISBN |
Katherine Mansfield and Bliss and Other Stories
Title | Katherine Mansfield and Bliss and Other Stories PDF eBook |
Author | Enda Duffy |
Publisher | Edinburgh University Press |
Pages | 240 |
Release | 2020-08-18 |
Genre | Electronic books |
ISBN | 1474477321 |
This book celebrates the centennial of Bliss's publication by offering new readings of some of Mansfield's most well-known stories.
Prelude & Other Stories
Title | Prelude & Other Stories PDF eBook |
Author | Katherine Mansfield |
Publisher | Pan Macmillan |
Pages | 226 |
Release | 2021-06-24 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1529045614 |
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 Collector’s Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. Prelude & Other Stories is edited and introduced by Professor Meg Jensen. This selection of stories by Katherine Mansfield showcases her remarkable ability to delve into the human mind; in stories such as ‘The Garden Party’ she reveals the tension between innocence and corruption, the dark side of love and romance are explored in ‘Bliss’ and ‘Love à la Mode’, and in the title story, ‘Prelude’, inspired by her own childhood, her concern is for the isolated and the lonely. Collected together for the first time, this selection of short stories by Katherine Mansfield showcase her remarkable ability to delve deep into human psychology.
Bliss and Other Stories
Title | Bliss and Other Stories PDF eBook |
Author | Katherine Mansfield |
Publisher | Lindhardt og Ringhof |
Pages | 213 |
Release | 2024-03-26 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 8728137604 |
Instrumental in revisioning the potential of the short story form, Katherine Mansfield’s ‘Bliss and Other Stories’ captures the accuracy of raw emotion and social experience. Inviting readers to reflect upon our most vulnerable of states, this collection constitutes a deep dive into what it means to be human. Featuring a selection of new poetry and short story by acclaimed New Zealand author Paul Morris, as inspired by Mansfield herself. ‘Bliss and Other Stories’ is the ideal companion for fans of Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams fans of ‘The Notebook’. Katherine Mansfield (1888-1923) was a short story writer and poet from New Zealand who was widely considered one of the most influential and important authors of the modernist movement. Having settled in England at the age of 19, Virginia Woolf and D.H. Lawrence were among her literary friends and admirers. She died of tuberculosis at the age of 34. Her life and best-know short stories were adapted into the 1973 TV series 'A Picture of Katherine Mansfield'.
The Collected Stories of Katherine Mansfield
Title | The Collected Stories of Katherine Mansfield PDF eBook |
Author | Katherine Mansfield |
Publisher | Wordsworth Editions |
Pages | 694 |
Release | 2006 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9781840222654 |
This collection allows the reader to become familiar with the complete range of Mansfield's work from the early, satirical stories set in Bavaria, through the luminous recollections of her childhood in New Zealand, and through the mature, deeply felt stories of her last years.