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The Collected Stories of Katherine Mansfield: Modernist Short Fiction of Psychological Insight and Everyday Experience
Paperback
Classic FictionGeneral FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781617206870
Publisher: SMK Books
Published: Mar 22 2012
Pages: 142
Weight: 0.48
Height: 0.33 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A collected edition of Katherine Mansfield's short fiction, presenting a representative selection of her work in the modernist tradition.
This volume brings together a range of Mansfield's stories, in which attention is directed toward the subtleties of perception, social interaction, and interior life. Her narratives are often structured around moments of recognition rather than overt action, with emphasis placed on atmosphere, character, and the shifting dynamics of everyday experience.
Mansfield's writing is associated with the development of the modern short story, particularly in its movement away from conventional plot towards impression and psychological nuance. Her prose combines clarity with precision, allowing small details to carry broader emotional and thematic weight. The collection offers a comprehensive introduction to her work and to her contribution to twentieth-century literature.
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