Something Childish and Other Stories

by Katherine MANSFIELD (1888 - 1923)

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Something Childish and Other Stories

This posthumous collection of stories and sketches by the New Zealand modernist author was published the year after her death from tuberculosis in 1923. It appeared in the US under the title The Little Girl. Most of the stories were written between the publication of her first and second collections, Bliss and Other Stories (1920) and The Garden Party and Other Stories (1922). - Summary by Rob Marland


Listen next episodes of Something Childish and Other Stories:
A Suburban Fairy Tale , An Indiscreet Journey , Bains Turcs , Carnation , Late at Night , Poison , See-Saw , Sixpence , Something Childish but Very Natural , Spring Pictures , The Black Cap , The Wrong House , This Flower , Two Tuppenny Ones, Please