Name: The Garden Party & The Fly: Level 500 Reader (H)
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Author: Katherine Mansfield
ISBN: 9781916005549

portada The Garden Party & The Fly: Level 500 Reader (H)

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Physical Book

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Language

English

Pages

104

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

17.8 x 10.8 x 0.6 cm

Weight

0.08 kg.

ISBN13

9781916005549

Synopsis "The Garden Party & The Fly: Level 500 Reader (H)"

The Garden Party & The Fly: Level 500 Reader (H) features modernized and simplified versions of two well-known stories by Katherine Mansfield. The Garden Party (1921) revolves around a party at the home of a wealthy middle-class family. It raises questions about discrimination, love, life and death. The Fly (1922) is set in the office of a successful businessman. Two visitors, an old man and a fly, force the businessman to think about and then forget somebody he loves.

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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