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Tutti e tre i racconti di questo volume - Preludio (1918), Alla baia (1921) e La casa delle bambole (1922) - mettono in scena i membri di una stessa famiglia, i Burnell, per narrare tre volti di un'infanzia neozelandese che è poi quella dell'autrice. Segnati dal carattere inconfondibile dell'isola natale, ma dotati di un respiro universale, i tre testi di Katherine Mansfield tratteggiano esistenze votate all'"essere altrove" e ci par...

"La scrittura di Katherine Mansfield restituisce, a cento anni di distanza, la sensibilità di una donna che coglieva le assurdità della borghesia e della vita femminile e non aveva paura di raccontarne episodi divertenti e struggenti, tremendamente veri" (Giulia Caminito). Illusi, grotteschi, patetici, disperati, i protagonisti dei racconti di Katherine Mansfield sono ognuno un frammento della personalità dell'autrice, ...

The first published collection of short stories from New Zealand writer Katherine Mansfield. In a German Pension was originally released in 1911 and features thirteen modern sketches and stories. An initial success, most of the tales were influenced by Mansfield¿s brief stay at a Germany spa town two years prior.

But we can't possibly have a garden-party with a man dead just outside the front gate."-- "The Garden-Party" by Katherine MansfieldSkyboat Media presents The Best of Katherine Mansfield, an original compilation of stories from one of the defining writers of modernist fiction. Katherine Mansfield's stories shine a light on the duality and the overpowering nature of psychology through her delicate, nuanced, and often stream-of-consciousness narr...

»Und schließlich war das Wetter ideal. Es war wie für ein Gartenfest gemacht.« Auch der Garten zeigt sich von seiner schönsten Seite, üppig blühend und duftend. Das Haus der Familie Sheridan summt wie ein Bienenkorb, man ist mitten in den Vorbereitungen für das große Fest. Doch durch einen Vorfall am Rande dieser heilen Welt bekommt Laura, die Tochter des Hauses, Kontakt zu einer anderen Lebenswirklichkeit ... Einfühlsam und präzise beschreib...

But we can't possibly have a garden-party with a man dead just outside the front gate."-- "The Garden-Party" by Katherine MansfieldSkyboat Media presents The Best of Katherine Mansfield, an original compilation of stories from one of the defining writers of modernist fiction. Katherine Mansfield's stories shine a light on the duality and the overpowering nature of psychology through her delicate, nuanced, and often stream-of-consciousness narr...

The Garden Party and Other Stories is a 1922 collection of short stories by the writer Katherine Mansfield. Written during the final stages of her illness, "The Garden Party and Other Stories" is full of a sense of urgency and was Katherine Mansfield's last collection to be published during her lifetime. The fifteen stories featured, many of them set in her native New Zealand, vary in length and tone from the opening story, "At the Bay, " a vi...

Katherine Mansfield verlässt mit zwanzig Jahren ihre neuseeländische Heimat, um in London Schriftstellerin zu werden. Doch erst einmal landet sie schwanger in der Pension eines bayerischen Kurorts. Dort kann sie ihre Beobachtungsgabe literarisch ausleben, vor allem wenn sie auf Menschen trifft, die während der Kur das enge Korsett gesellschaftlicher Zwänge ablegen. Entstanden sind messerscharfe und sehr amüsante Erzählungen. Über scheinbare Ba...

Published in 1922, The Garden Party and Other Stories is Katherine Mansfield's third and most acclaimed collection of short stories. In addition to the title piece, it includes fourteen other masterful stories, including "At the Bay" and "The Daughters of the Late Colonel." Set in post-World War I Europe and New Zealand, Mansfield captures the psychology and inner lives of her characters through free indirect discourse and sudden moments of re...

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