Selected stories
By: by Katherine Mansfield ; introduction by Emily Perkins
Series: Text classics; Text classics
Publisher: Text Publishing Company
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Melbourne
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781922079503
Subjects: Short stories
Description: Here in one volume are twenty-three of the finest stories by Katherine Mansfield. Considered one of the finest short-story writers of the twentieth century, Mansfield was from a young age heavily influenced by Anton Chekhov, a master of the form.
Notes: Also available online.
Table of contents: title: At the bay --; title: The Lady's maid --; title: Mr. and Mrs. Dove --; title: The garden party --; title: Marriage a la mode --; title: The daughters of the late Colonel --; title: The life of Ma Parker --; title: Bliss --; title: The fly --; title: The doll's house --; title: Her first ball --; title: An ideal family --; title: The escape --; title: The little governess --; title: Pictures --; title: Mr. Reginald Peacock's day --; title: The luft bad --; title: Miss Brill --; title: A birthday --; title: Je ne parle pas francais --; title: Psychology --; title: A dill pickle --; title: The tiredness of Rosabel.