Radical, witty and inventive, Katherine Mansfield is one of the twentieth century’s most accomplished short-story writers, whose writing contributed significantly to the modernist movement.Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition is edited and introduced by Professor Meg Jensen.Prelude & Other Stories by Katherine Mansfield showcases her remarkable ability to delve into the human mind; in stories such as ‘The Garden Party’ she reveals the tension between innocence and corruption, the dark side of love and romance are explored in ‘Bliss’ and ‘Love à la Mode’, and in the title story, ‘Prelude’, inspired by her own childhood, her concern is for the isolated and the lonely.
Book Detail
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan UK
- Publication Date
- 06/07/2021
- Number of Pages
- 464
- Binding
- Paper Back
- ISBN
- 9781529045604
- Category
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Fiction , Classics
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