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The Garden Party and Other Stories
English BooksWhale Edition by Katherine Mansfield
A public-domain original edition centered on modernist short stories of class, childhood, family tension, servants, illness, and sudden emotional revelation.
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The Garden Party and Other Stories
The Garden Party and Other Stories by Katherine Mansfield is presented here as a clean original-language edition. The work is especially valuable for readers interested in modernist short stories of class, childhood, family tension, servants, illness, and sudden emotional revelation. Its themes, historical context, and authorial style give this edition strong discovery value for classic literature and public-domain research.
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Katherine Mansfield died in 1923, and The Garden Party and Other Stories was first published or composed in 1922. These dates support the public-domain basis for the original English source text used in this edition.
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by Katherine Mansfield
_Montaigne dit que les hommes vont béant aux choses futures; j’ai la manie de béer aux choses passées_
To John Middleton Murry
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
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- 01Full text
- 02The Garden Party
- 03AND OTHER STORIES
- 04At the Bay
- 05I
- 06II
- 07III
- 08IV
- 09V
- 10VI
- 11VII
- 12VIII
- 13LOST! HANSOME GOLE BROOCH
- 14SOLID GOLD
- 15ON OR NEAR BEACH
- 16REWARD OFFERED
- 17IX
- 18X
- 19XI
- 20XII
- 21The Daughters of the Late Colonel
- 22I
- 23II
- 24III
- 25IV
- 26V
- 27VI
- 28VII
- 29VIII
- 30IX
- 31X
- 32XI
- 33XII
- 34Mr. and Mrs. Dove
- 35I know why I make you laugh. It’s because you’re so far above me in
- 36I can’t let you go until I know for certain that you are just as happy
- 37The Young Girl
- 38Life of Ma Parker
- 39Marriage à la Mode
- 40The Voyage
- 41Miss Brill
- 42Her First Ball
- 43The Singing Lesson
- 44The Stranger
- 45Bank Holiday
- 46An Ideal Family
- 47The Lady’s Maid
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