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The Complete Short Stories of Katherine Mansfield gathers the luminous, unsettling miniatures through which Mansfield helped redefine modern short fiction. From "Prelude" and "At the Bay" to "Bliss," "The Garden Party," and "Miss Brill," these stories render domestic life, class tension, childhood perception, and fragile self-deception with exquisite compression. Her impressionistic style, elliptical structure, and psychological delicacy place her at the heart of literary modernism, alongside Woolf, Joyce, and Chekhov's legacy. Born in colonial New Zealand and later active in London's avant-garde circles, Mansfield wrote from a position of exile, illness, and acute social observation. Her experiences of displacement, unconventional relationships, bohemian artistic milieus, and tuberculosis sharpened her sensitivity to transience and performance. She transformed seemingly ordinary encounters into revelations of loneliness, desire, cruelty, and fleeting beauty. This collection is essential for readers seeking fiction that achieves depth without expansiveness. Mansfield's stories reward slow, attentive reading: a gesture, pause, or image may carry an entire emotional world. It is indispensable for students of modernism and irresistible to anyone drawn to subtle, humane, and formally daring prose.

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Erscheinungsjahr:	2023
Genre:	Importe , Romane & Erzählungen
Rubrik:	Belletristik
Medium:	Taschenbuch
ISBN-13:	9788027382842
ISBN-10:	802738284X
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Mansfield, Katherine
Hersteller:	e-artnow
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	e-artnow s.r.o., Za Sidlistem 22, ?-143 00 Prague, kristoferpaetau@gmail.com
Maße:	229 x 152 x 26 mm
Von/Mit:	Katherine Mansfield
Erscheinungsdatum:	24.05.2023
Gewicht:	0,678 kg