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The Garden Party and Other Stories

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The Garden Party and Other Stories

Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 1922

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The Garden Party and Other Stories

Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 1922
Book Details
Pages

159

Format

Short Story • Fiction

Publication Year

1922

Publisher

Penguin Books

Audience

Adult

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The Garden Party and Other Stories by Katherine Mansfield is widely praised for its deep psychological insight and vivid character portrayals. Readers appreciate its lyrical prose and evocative storytelling, capturing the complexities of human emotions. Some critique it for a lack of plot-driven narratives, but its rich thematic exploration is often highlighted as a strength.

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Who Should Read The Garden Party and Other Stories?

A reader who enjoys The Garden Party and Other Stories by Katherine Mansfield likely appreciates nuanced, character-driven narratives and psychological depth. Fans of Virginia Woolf's Mrs. Dalloway or James Joyce's Dubliners might find the introspective and poignant exploration of everyday life particularly appealing.

Book Details
Pages

159

Format

Short Story • Fiction

Publication Year

1922

Publisher

Penguin Books

Audience

Adult

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