| Prelude & Other Stories Contributor(s): Mansfield, Katherine (Author), Jensen, Meg (Introduction by) |
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ISBN: 1529045606 ISBN-13: 9781529045604 Publisher: MacMillan Collector's Library OUR PRICE: $12.60 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2021 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Literary - Fiction | Classics - Fiction | Short Stories (single Author) |
| Dewey: 823.912 |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 3.6" W x 5.9" (0.30 lbs) 288 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Radical, witty and inventive, Katherine Mansfield is one of the twentieth century's most accomplished short-story writers and this selection of stories showcases her dazzling skill. 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 la Mode', and in the title story, 'Prelude', inspired by her own childhood, her concern is for the isolated and the lonely. Collected together for the first time, this selection of short stories by Katherine Mansfield showcase her remarkable ability to delve deep into human psychology. |