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Garden Party, and Other Stories version 2

Garden Party, and Other Stories version 2

By: Katherine Mansfield
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 In this extraordinary collection, the final set of stories published during Katherine Mansfields lifetime, we glimpse a mind where creativity dances on the edge of existence. With the authors health wavering, these narratives reflect a profound engagement with the complexities of life and the whisper of death. Yet, amid the shadows, there lies a remarkable sense of hope and upliftment. These stories invite you to explore the beauty of fleeting moments and the resilience of the human spirit. (Summary by Peter Dann)Copyright Fiction Classics Art Literary History & Criticism Social Sciences
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  • 016 - The Ladys Maid

    016 - The Ladys Maid
    Feb 20 2026
    In this extraordinary collection, the final set of stories published during Katherine Mansfields lifetime, we glimpse a mind where creativity dances on the edge of existence. With the authors health wavering, these narratives reflect a profound engagement with the complexities of life and the whisper of death. Yet, amid the shadows, there lies a remarkable sense of hope and upliftment. These stories invite you to explore the beauty of fleeting moments and the resilience of the human spirit. (Summary by Peter Dann)
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    12 mins
  • 015 - An Ideal Family

    015 - An Ideal Family
    Feb 20 2026
    In this extraordinary collection, the final set of stories published during Katherine Mansfields lifetime, we glimpse a mind where creativity dances on the edge of existence. With the authors health wavering, these narratives reflect a profound engagement with the complexities of life and the whisper of death. Yet, amid the shadows, there lies a remarkable sense of hope and upliftment. These stories invite you to explore the beauty of fleeting moments and the resilience of the human spirit. (Summary by Peter Dann)
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    15 mins
  • 014 - Bank Holiday

    014 - Bank Holiday
    Feb 20 2026
    In this extraordinary collection, the final set of stories published during Katherine Mansfields lifetime, we glimpse a mind where creativity dances on the edge of existence. With the authors health wavering, these narratives reflect a profound engagement with the complexities of life and the whisper of death. Yet, amid the shadows, there lies a remarkable sense of hope and upliftment. These stories invite you to explore the beauty of fleeting moments and the resilience of the human spirit. (Summary by Peter Dann)
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    8 mins
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