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    with meaning. These key points are how the doll’s house is described‚ why none of the children or parents are kind to the Kelvey’s‚ and how Kezia is passionate about the lamp in the doll house. In the story‚ The Doll’s House‚ Katherine Mansfield described the doll house very thoroughly. “There stood the doll’s house‚ a dark‚ oily‚ spinach green‚ picked out with bright yellow. Its two solid little chimneys‚ glued on to the roof‚ were painted red and white‚ and the door‚ gleaming with

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    Analysis of the short-story “A Cup of tea” by Katherine Mansfield. The short story under analysis is written by Katherine Mansfield a famous New Zealand modernist writer. She is the one of the most successful short-story writers. Among her best-known stories are "The Garden Party"‚ "The Daughters of the Late Colonel" and "The Fly". And one of the most famous short-stories is “A cup of tea”. “A cup of tea” was originally published in the Story-Teller in the year 1922. The story is about society

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    Katherine Mansfield and Gurdjieff’s Sacred Dance James Moore First published in Katherine Mansfield: In From the Margin edited by Roger Robinson Louisiana State University Press‚ 1994 The facts are singular enough: Katherine Mansfield‚ a young woman who could scarcely walk or breathe‚ absorbed in sacred dances that lie on the very cusp of human possibility. Some ideal of inner conciliation—neighbourly to the dancers’ purpose there— seems to have visited Katherine almost precociously.

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    In the short story ‘The Doll’s House’ by Katherine Mansfield‚ a main idea that was dealt with was the discrimination of the higher class citizens towards the less fortunate people in the society. This issue was mainly shown through two contrasting families: the Burnells and the Kelveys. By using Freudian analysis‚ we can closely examine the characters regarding this issue in the text. Sigmund Freud states that the human mind is made up of three parts: the id which represents our unconscious

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    Essay On Katherine Mansfield Short Story “Mansfield sheds a vivid light onto ordinary lives” In what way and how effectively do you think Mansfield achieves this? Refer to two stories. In the stories Frau Brechenmacher Attends a Wedding and Her First Ball by Katherine Mansfield‚ an example of ordinary lives is shown. This is illustrated by both characters‚ Frau Brechenmacher‚ who attends a wedding‚ and Leila‚ who attends her first ball. As both stories are instances of people’s lives‚ we see

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    Prose Appreciation – “The Fly” by Katherine Mansfield “The Fly” by Katherine Mansfield is a short story which focuses on the trials and tribulations faced by those who lost relatives in World War One. Many who lost family and friends in the war struggled for years with grief‚ while others accepted the shortcomings and managed to overcome it. Everyone faced their own challenges‚ and everyone overcame them different ways‚ or in some cases not at all. Katherine Mansfield is one of many people who lost

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    "The Doll’s House" is one of the representative stories of Katherine Mansfield. Who is known for freshness of her approach and beautifully colored methods of presenting her ideas. The story basically gives us deep insight into the manners and behaviors of the aristocratic families. Here she ridicules the negative philosophy of social discrimination caused by uneven division of wealth. It beautifully brings out the emotional relationship between the three sisters and their friends. Moreover‚ it conveys

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    Themes in Miss Brill by Katherine Mansfield Abstract: Fiction interpretation contributes to a more sufficient understanding and profound appreciation of literary works for readers. Miss Brill‚ a short story written by Katherine Mansfield‚ describes an afternoon in the life of a middle-aged spinster who visits the public park on a weekly basis‚ leading to her reassessment of her view of the world and the secular reality. Though short in form‚ it is really worth detailed interpretation and appreciation

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    Through her short story "The Garden Party‚" Katherine Mansfield portrays The Sheridan family as the classic stereotype of shallow and pretentious rich people‚ who thinks of themselves as better than common people. There is‚ however‚ one member of the family‚ Laura‚ who is quite unlike the others. Out of all her family she is the only one who seems to have a little bit of common sense; she presents herself as a more human character‚ and shows the reader that despite the selfishness and superficiality

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    "Her First Ball" is a short story written by Katherine Mansfield in 1921. A young girl‚ about 18 years of age called Leila is the protagonist of the story. The story expresses the Excitement and Anxiety of Leila‚ who is extremely self conscious at the prospect of attending her first formal ball. The prose is written in Third person Omniscient‚ where the narrator is not a character in the story nor Leila‚ but tells the story strictly through her eyes only and we read the thoughts going on in her mind

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