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Description
She drew a long, soft breath, as though the paper daffodils between them were almost too sweet to bear. Katherine Mansfield, a true magician of the short story, delicately captures life’s fleeting moments with unparalleled grace. Her prose transforms the ordinary – a chance meeting, a letter received, a careless remark – into small miracles of language and emotion.
Why You Should Read This Book:
1. Masterful Storytelling: Katherine Mansfield’s unique ability to infuse everyday moments with profound meaning makes each story a captivating experience.
2. Emotional Depth: Her tales resonate with heartfelt emotions, allowing readers to connect deeply with the characters and their experiences.
3. Timeless Themes: Despite being set in different eras, her stories explore universal themes that remain relevant across generations.
4. Literary Influence: Admired by literary giants like Virginia Woolf, Mansfield’s work has left a lasting impact on modern literature.
5. Beautiful Language: Her lyrical, expressive writing style turns simple narratives into poetic masterpieces.
Dive into these eight enchanting tales and discover the magic of Katherine Mansfield’s short stories.
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Product Details
| ISBN-13 | 9780241746752 |
| Cover / Binding | Paperback |
| Publisher | Penguin Classics |
| Pages | 128 |
| Publication Date | April 2025 |
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| Weight | 80 g |