Садовая вечеринка и другие истории: социальный класс, идентичность и сложности человеческих отношений
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B0G5LDV1JC
Identyfikator produktu
B0G5LDV1JC
Język
Angielski
Wymiary
15.84 x 1.09 x 23.46 cm
Data publikacji
7 grudnia 2025
Długość wersji drukowanej
105 str.
Описание
THE GARDEN PARTY AND OTHER STORIES by Katherine Mansfield: Class, Conscience, and the Intricacies of Human Connection
The Perfect Celebration. The Tragic Secret. Unravel the Tensions of Identity and Class in a Changing World.
Step into the subtle, emotionally rich world of Katherine Mansfield, the master of the modern short story.Essential Reading for Short Story Aficionados, Students of Modernism, and Fans of Psychological Depth.If you are drawn to literary works that explore
social class and identity
, appreciate writing that captures the
intricacies of human relationships
, or seek profound insight into the
changing world
of the early 20th century, this collection is indispensable.
The Garden Party and Other Stories
(published 1922) established
Katherine Mansfield
as a pioneer of the modernist short story. Her work blends acute psychological insight with stunning prose, focusing on small, defining moments that reveal vast emotional truths.
You will be immersed in the emotional landscape of these stories, including:
The Clash of Worlds: Meet the affluent Burnell family and witness their complex interactions with working-class individuals around them, embodying the disconnections of different social strata.
The Clash of Worlds:
Meet the affluent
Burnell family
and witness their complex interactions with
working-class individuals
around them, embodying the disconnections of different social strata.
The Question of Morality: In the title story, follow Laura Burnell as she navigates the preparations for a lively summer garden party. Her joy is complicated by the news of a tragic nearby accident, leading her to question the morality of celebration amidst tragedy.
The Question of Morality:
In the title story, follow
Laura Burnell
as she navigates the preparations for a lively summer garden party. Her joy is complicated by the news of a tragic nearby accident, leading her to question the morality of celebration amidst tragedy.
Tension and Expectations: Experience the tension between personal sensibility and the rigid demands of societal expectations that define the collection's themes.
Tension and Expectations:
Experience the tension between
personal sensibility
and the rigid demands of
societal expectations
that define the collection's themes.
Why This Collection is a Literary Masterpiece:
1. A Pioneer of Modernist Fiction
Mansfield is hailed alongside James Joyce and Virginia Woolf for revolutionizing the short story form. Her use of
stream of consciousness
and focus on internal states allows for unparalleled depth of character and feeling, making these stories required reading for understanding modern literature.
2. Acute Social and Psychological Realism
The stories offer a powerful exploration of
social class and identity
. They capture the tensions and disconnections between different social groups, using detailed observations of everyday life—from a beautiful summer day of party preparations to interactions with charismatic workmen—to reveal deeper truths about human nature.
3. A Premium Imprint from Wombrook Publishing
This essential collection is presented in a high-quality edition for the best reading experience:
CLEAN FORMATTING: Professionally edited and presented for comfortable, elegant reading in a high-quality print edition.
CLEAN FORMATTING:
Professionally edited and presented for comfortable, elegant reading in a high-quality print edition.
Katherine Mansfield
(1888–1923) was a New Zealand author whose concise, evocative style profoundly influenced 20th-century short fiction. Her technical brilliance and emotional honesty ensure her status as one of literature's most revered short story writers.
Discover the collection that illuminates the human experience with peerless clarity and elegance.
If you want a literary experience that is both intellectually stimulating and deeply moving, this definitive edition belongs on your shelf.
Click 'Buy Now' and immerse yourself in the psychological landscape of a modernist master!
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