
Katherine Mansfield: Complete Works
Short Stories, Poetry, Letters, Diary, EssaysBy Katherine MansfieldLength85h 30m
About this audiobook
Katherine Mansfield: Complete Works is an expansive anthology that showcases the literary brilliance of one of the foremost modernist writers of the early 20th century. This collection features Mansfield's exquisite short stories, poems, and essays, revealing her keen observations of the human condition. Renowned for her innovative narrative techniques, such as stream of consciousness and impressionistic prose, Mansfield's work reflects the complexities of identity and society during a tumultuous period in history, drawing readers into the subtleties of everyday life and emotional depth. The contextual backdrop of the post-World War I era further enriches the themes of alienation and self-discovery permeating her stories. Katherine Mansfield, a New Zealand-born writer, was significantly influenced by her expatriate experiences in Europe, where she became part of the Bloomsbury Group and formed close relationships with key literary figures such as Virginia Woolf and D.H. Lawrence. Her ability to infuse her narratives with psychological insight and her exploration of gender and class dynamics stem from her rich life experiences, personal struggles, and her pursuit of artistic authenticity in an increasingly modern world. For readers seeking profound reflections on life through an exceptional lens, Katherine Mansfield: Complete Works is indispensable. This collection not only illuminates Mansfield's legacy as a pivotal modernist author but also invites contemporary readers to explore the timeless complexities of intimacy, loss, and existential contemplation, making it a vital addition to any literary library.
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GenreLiterary Classics
Length85 hrs 30 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMay 17, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Complete Works of Katherine Mansfield: Short Stories, Poetry, Letters, Diary, Essays & Book Reviews
26Chapter IX.
2Short Stories Collections
27Chapter X.
3Bliss
28Chapter XI.
4Prelude
29Chapter XII.
5Je ne Parle pas Français
30Chapter XIII.
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6The Wind Blows
31Chapter I.
7Psychology
32Chapter II.
8Pictures
33Chapter III.
9The Man without a Temperament
34Chapter IV.
10Mr. Reginald Peacock’s Day
35Chapter V.
11Sun and Moon
36Chapter VI.
12Feuille d’Album
37Chapter VII.
13A Dill Pickle
38Chapter VIII.
14The Little Governess
39Chapter IX.
15Revelations
40Chapter X.
16The Escape
41Chapter XI.
17The Garden Party
42Chapter XII.
18Chapter I.
43Mr. and Mrs. Dove
19Chapter II.
44The Young Girl
20Chapter III.
45Life of Ma Parker
21Chapter IV.
46Marriage A La Mode
22Chapter V.
47The Voyage
23Chapter VI.
48Miss Brill
24Chapter VII.
49Her First Ball
25Chapter VIII.
50The Singing Lesson