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Katherine Mansfield (1888-1923)
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An Ideal Family
After another hard day's work at the office, an aging man reflects on the state of his family.
(Fiction)
- Date Added: February 2001
- Length: 6 pages
- Age Rating: PG
- Rating:4 stars
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At The Bay
A day in the life of the inhabitants of Crescent Bay.
(Fiction)
- Date Added: February 2001
- Length: 31 pages
- Age Rating: PG
- Rating:4 stars
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Bank Holiday
A literary sketch of a bank holiday fair.
(Fiction)
- Date Added: February 2001
- Length: 3 pages
- Age Rating: PG
- Rating:4 stars
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Bliss
As Bertha Young turns the corner of her street she is overcome by a feeling of bliss. Subtle tale of the events surrounding a couple's dinner party.
(Fiction)
- Date Added: February 2001
- Length: 12 pages
- Age Rating: PG
- Rating:5 stars
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Her First Ball
With a mixture of excitement and trepidation, a country girl newly arrived in the city attends her first ball.
(Fiction)
- Date Added: February 2001
- Length: 6 pages
- Age Rating: PG
- Rating:4 stars
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Life of Ma Parker
Portrait of an old lady deeply affected by the death of her grandson.
(Fiction)
- Date Added: February 2001
- Length: 7 pages
- Age Rating: PG
- Rating:5 stars
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Marriage a la Mode
A portrait of a couple's post-divorce relationship as a lawyer visits his ex-wife and their two children.
(Fiction)
- Date Added: February 2001
- Length: 9 pages
- Age Rating: PG
- Rating:4 stars
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Miss Brill
An older woman goes for a walk in the park.
(Fiction)
- Date Added: January 2001
- Length: 5 pages
- Age Rating: PG
- Rating:5 stars
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Mr and Mrs Dove
A man prepares to propose to a woman he considers hopelessly out of his league.
(Fiction)
- Date Added: February 2001
- Length: 8 pages
- Age Rating: PG
- Rating:4 stars
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The Daughters of the Late Colonel
Two sisters readjust their lives following the death of their father.
(Fiction)
- Date Added: February 2001
- Length: 18 pages
- Age Rating: PG
- Rating:4 stars
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The Garden Party
Upper and working class collide as young Laura's family throw a lavish garden party.
(Fiction)
- Date Added: February 2001
- Length: 13 pages
- Age Rating: PG
- Rating:5 stars
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The Lady's Maid
Virtually unprompted, Ellen - the lady's maid - reveals her history, habits and beliefs to a tired visitor.
(Fiction)
- Date Added: February 2001
- Length: 5 pages
- Age Rating: PG
- Rating:4 stars
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The Man Without a Temperament
A subtle depiction of a couple's relationship as they sit out on the veranda.
(Fiction)
- Date Added: February 2001
- Length: 12 pages
- Age Rating: PG
- Rating:5 stars
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The Singing Lesson
A music teacher takes a singing class soon after receiving a terrible letter.
(Fiction)
- Date Added: February 2001
- Length: 5 pages
- Age Rating: PG
- Rating:4 stars
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The Stranger
A man waits for his wife to disembark the ship she has returned on after ten months in Europe.
(Fiction)
- Date Added: February 2001
- Length: 11 pages
- Age Rating: PG
- Rating:4 stars
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The Voyage
A young girl is sent off on a voyage with her grandmother.
(Fiction)
- Date Added: February 2001
- Length: 8 pages
- Age Rating: PG
- Rating:4 stars
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The Young Girl
A coulple are left in charge of a difficult young girl while her mother visits a Casino.
(Fiction)
- Date Added: February 2001
- Length: 6 pages
- Age Rating: PG
- Rating:4 stars
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