Bliss - Katherine Mansfield Anneke Bok

Bliss - Katherine Mansfield Anneke BokKatherine Mansfield's perceptive and resonant writing helped to define the modern short story, observing apparently trivial incidents to create quietly devastating revelations of inner lives. Graceful, delicate and burning with emotion, Mansfield's stories were integral in shaping the Modernist movement and redefined a genre. This collection contains some of Mansfield's most celebrated stories, including 'Bliss', 'The Garden Party' and 'The Daughters

Seneca’s wijsheden blijven onverminderd relevant

Then she finds herself irresistibly drawn to Gilbert Osmond

maar Mari raakt verslaafd aan de opwinding die ze voelt

This is Audre Lorde's story

Written in 1920

De Franse humanist Sebastian Castellio verzet zich tegen de despotische hervormer Johannes Calvijn en kiest de kant van de Spaanse arts Michael Servet

or how much they will have to give up

Zou Pasternak

As the two struggle in the summer heat

van haar land

In augustus 1939 neemt een Oostenrijkse militair deel aan een legeroefening

Ze zaten in de val: zonder papieren