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Bliss, and Other Stories

by Katherine Mansfield

Step into the enchanting world of Katherine Mansfield's short stories, where beauty and complexity intertwine to create moments of profound reflection and human emotion. "Bliss, and Other Stories" is a captivating collection of short stories penned by the brilliant Katherine Mansfield, one of the most celebrated writers of the modernist era. In this anthology, Mansfield masterfully weaves tales that explore the intricacies of human relationships, emotions, and the essence of life itself. Journey through the vivid landscapes of her narratives, where ordinary moments are transformed into extraordinary revelations. Each story is a tapestry of emotions, capturing the essence of the characters' inner worlds with astute observation and lyrical prose. From the thrill of new possibilities to the heartache of lost love, Mansfield's storytelling prowess evokes a deep connection with the reader's own experiences. Among the stories included are "Prelude," where the complexities of family dynamics are delicately examined, "The Garden Party," a poignant exploration of class and empathy, and "Bliss," a tale of self-discovery and awakening. Throughout the collection, Mansfield's writing style exudes a unique blend of realism and impressionism, creating an atmosphere that is both intimate and universal. Immerse yourself in these evocative narratives as you traverse the moments of joy, sorrow, and introspection that define the human experience. "Bliss, and Other Stories" is a timeless compilation that showcases Katherine Mansfield's brilliance in crafting narratives that resonate with readers of all generations.

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Language

English

Original Language

English

Published In

1920

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Kathleen Mansfield Murry was a prominent modernist writer who was born and brought up in New Zealand. She wrote short stories and poetry under the pen name Katherine Mansfield. When she was 19, she le...

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