Katherine Mansfield

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Born
Wellington, New Zealand, 1888

Died
Fontainebleau, France, 1923

Nationality
New Zealander

Publications
Stories, story collections

Writing languages
English

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Literature

The Garden Party and Other Stories (1922)

Stories

• "Prelude" (1918)

• "The Daughters of the Late Colonel" (1921)

• "The Fly" (1922)

• "The Doll's House" (1922)

• "The Garden Party" (1922)

Story Collections

The Garden Party and Other Stories (1922)

Works published in book form

In a German Pension, story collection, 1911

First book appearance: "Germans at Meat", "The Baron", "The Sister of the Baroness", "Frau Fischer", "Frau Brechenmacher Attends a Wedding", "The Modern Soul", "At 'Lehmann's'", "The Luft Bad", "A Birthday", "The Child-Who-Was-Tired", "The Advanced Lady", "The Swing of the Pendulum", "A Blaze

Bliss and Other Stories, story collection, 1920

First book appearance: "Prelude", "Je ne parle pas français", "Bliss", "The Wind Blows", "Psychology", "Pictures", "The Man Without a Temperament", "Mr Reginald Peacock's Day", "Sun and Moon", "Feuille d'Album", "A Dill Pickle", "The Little Governess", "Revelations", "The Escape"

The Garden Party and Other Stories, story collection, 1922

First book appearance: "At the Bay", "The Garden Party", "The Daughters of the Late Colonel", "Mr and Mrs Dove", "The Young Girl", "Life of Ma Parker", "Marriage à la Mode", "The Voyage", "Miss Brill", "Her First Ball", "The Singing Lesson", "The Stranger", "Bank Holiday", "An Ideal Family", "The Lady's Maid"

The Doves' Nest and Other Stories, story collection, 1923

First book appearance: "The Doll's House", "Honeymoon", "A Cup of Tea", "Taking the Veil", "The Fly", "The Canary", "A Married Man's Story", "The Doves' Nest", "Six Years After", "Daphne", "Father and the Girls", "All Serene", "A Bad Idea", "A Man and his Dog", "Such a Sweet Old Lady", "Honesty", "Susannah", "Second Violin", "Mr. and Mrs. Williams", "Weak Heart", "Widowed"

Poems, poetry collection, 1923

Something Childish and Other Stories, story collection, 1924, also known as The Little Girl

The Journal of Katherine Mansfield, journal, 1927 and 1954

The Letters of Katherine Mansfield, letters in two volumes, 1928–1929

The Aloe, novel, 1930, longer version of story "Prelude"

 

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