{"product_id":"bliss-and-other-stories-paperback","title":"Bliss, and Other Stories - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKatherine Mansfield\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMint Editions\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginally published in 1920, \u003ci\u003eBliss and Other Stories\u003c\/i\u003e, is an iconic collection of Katherine Mansfield's masterful narratives that include \"The Man Without a Temperament.\"\u003c\/b\u003e This captivating work embodies the author's signature style and unmistakable tone.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBliss and Other Stories\u003c\/i\u003e consists of fourteen anecdotes written during the early 1900s. It features \"Mr. Reginald Peacock's Day,\" which follows a disgruntled husband who harshly criticizes his wife, and \"The Wind Blows,\" a surprising tale about a girl's revelation surrounding a memory from her childhood. \"Pictures\" centers a downtrodden woman on the brink of poverty, while \"The Little Governess\" follows a naïve young woman as she travels from France to Munich.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eBliss and Other Stories\u003c\/i\u003e Mansfield is able to find the spectacular in the ordinary. No matter the circumstance, the characters are faced with subtle but shocking realizations. Whether it's family or friendship, human connection plays a pivotal role.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith an eye-catching new cover, and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of \u003ci\u003eBliss and Other Stories\u003c\/i\u003e is both modern and readable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA collection of short stories by one of the most esteemed writers of the early twentieth century. \u003ci\u003eBliss and Other Stories\u003c\/i\u003e, by \u003cb\u003eKatherine Mansfield\u003c\/b\u003e, is a vibrant series of short but impactful tales centering friendship, romance and family. It's a quiet reflection of the modern and mundane parts of life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 164\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.38 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 01, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42692550819903,"sku":"9781513271194","price":10.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/0fcdd526a6079e33132d1ba62c6ab204_8184cdea-bf95-4286-9fd7-f61c0e4488f0.webp?v=1764995786","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/bliss-and-other-stories-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}