Name: In a German pension . By: Katherine Mansfield: is a collection of thirteen stories mostly portraying the interactions amongst pension residents
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Author: Mansfield, Katherine
ISBN: 9781539045236

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Type

Physical Book

Author

Katherine Mansfield

Publisher

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Language

English

Pages

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

25.4 x 20.3 x 0.3 cm

Weight

0.14 kg.

ISBN13

9781539045236

Synopsis "In a German pension . By: Katherine Mansfield: is a collection of thirteen stories mostly portraying the interactions amongst pension residents"

"In a German Pension" is a collection of thirteen stories mostly portraying the interactions amongst pension residents on a German town.Rich, psychologically probing stories: "Germans at Meat," "The Baron," "The Modern Soul," "The Advanced Lady" and nine others. Kathleen Mansfield Murry (14 October 1888 - 9 January 1923) was a prominent New Zealand modernist short story writer who was born and brought up in colonial New Zealand and wrote under the pen name of Katherine Mansfield. At 19, Mansfield left New Zealand and settled in the United Kingdom, where she became a friend of modernist writers such as D.H. Lawrence and Virginia Woolf. In 1917 she was diagnosed with extrapulmonary tuberculosis, which led to her death at the age of 34.

Katherine Mansfield

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(Nueva Zelanda, 1888 - Francia 1923) Pseudónimo de Kathleen Beauchamp. Narradora neozelandesa que cultivó la novela corta y el cuento breve, convirtiéndose en una de las autoras más representativas del género. En sus obras destacan las pulsiones vitales de los humanos y su choque con las imposiciones sociales, y las descripciones del mundo aristocrático. Se la considera una importante figura del modernismo literario.

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