“conversation is like a dear little baby that is brought in to be handed round. You must rock it, nurse it, keep it on the move if you want it to keep smiling.”
Quote by Katherine Mansfield
Work
The Short Stories of Katherine Mansfield
This volume includes a selection of Katherine Mansfield's short stories, showcasing her distinctive style and exploration of complex themes. more
Author
Katherine Mansfield
Katherine Mansfield was a New Zealand-born British writer renowned for her short stories. Her work is celebrated for its concise, direct style and profound insight into the details of everyday life. Although her writing career was brief, her influence on literature has been profound. more
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