Description |
1 online resource (x, 541 p.) |
Series |
Mansfield, Katherine, 1888-1923.
Works. 2012 ; v. 2
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Contents |
1916. That woman ; Last words to youth ; The laurels -- 1917. The lost battles ; Toots ; Two tuppenny ones, please ; Late at night ; The black cap ; In confidence ; The common ground ; A pic-nic ; Mr. Reginald Peacock's day ; Prelude ; Feuille d'album ; A dill pickle ; Love-lies-bleeding -- 1918. Je ne parle pas français ; Sun and moon ; Bliss ; The boy with the jackdaw ; To the last moment ; Carnation ; Love in autumn ; 'Did M. wear a grey dressing gown' ; 'A stupid, silly poem' ; Keeping up ; 'Don't you think it would be marvellous' -- 1919. A suburban fairy tale ; 'It was neither dark nor light in the cabin' ; See-saw ; Pictures ; 'R's first husband was a pawnbroker' -- 1920. Late spring ; This flower ; Psychology ; The man without a temperament ; The wrong house ; Revelations ; The escape ; A dance at the -- ; Bank holiday ; The wind blows ; The young girl ; The singing lesson ; The stranger ; Miss Brill ; Poison ; The lady's maid ; The daughters of the late colonel ; There is no answer ; You love me -- still? ; Tea on the train -- 1921. Life of Ma Parker ; 'After a succession' ; Mr and Mrs Dove ; Susannah ; Such a sweet old lady ; Sixpence ; An ideal family ; Hat with a feather ; Her first ball ; Marriage à la mode ; Widowed ; At the bay ; The voyage ; A married man's story ; Second violin ; All serene! ; By moonlight ; The garden party ; The doll's house ; Six years after ; Weak heart ; Daphne ; 'I suppose doctor' ; 'Carriages are not allowed' ; 'It fell so softly, so gently' ; 'On her way back to the garden' ; 'What was there about that little house' ; The pessimist ; The sisters ; 'Lucien's mother was a dressmaker' ; Honesty -- 1922. The dove's nest ; A cup of tea ; Taking the veil ; Mr and Mrs Williams ; The fly ; Confidences ; The new baby ; 'Have you seen my cosmias dear?' ; A man and his dog ; Honeymoon ; 'It was late afternoon' ; A family dance ; 'Behind the hotel -- à deux pas de l'hôtel' ; Father and the girls ; My darling ; The lily ; Our Hilda ; 'One great advantage' ; There are certain human beings ; A bad idea ; The canary -- Appendix A : Attributed stories. The Breidenbach family in England (1911) ; The mating of Gwendolyn (1911) ; A flirtation (1912) ; A wild rabbit : a fantasy of the future (1913).8 |
Summary |
The resurgence of interest in Katherine Mansfield (1888-1923) in recent years has grown to the extent that she is now perceived as 'the most emblematic woman writer of her time'. The Edinburgh edition of her stories is a truly complete collection of the author's fiction writing |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
Notes |
Description based on online resource, title from digital title page (viewed on March 4, 2021) |
Subject |
Short stories, New Zealand
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Electronic books
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Genre/Form |
Short stories, New Zealand.
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New Zealand fiction
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Short stories.
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Short stories.
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Dust jackets
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Kimber, Gerri, editor
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O'Sullivan, Vincent, editor
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ISBN |
9781474469852 |
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147446985X |
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