Project Gutenberg 2021-12-02 Public domain in the USA. 411 Mansfield, Katherine 1888 1923 Beauchamp, Kathleen M. (Kathleen Mansfield) Murry, Kathleen Beauchamp Bowden, Kathleen Berry, Matilda Murry, John Middleton 1889 1957 Murry, J. Middleton (John Middleton) Murray, J. Middleton 23011811 The Doves' Nest, and Other Stories $aUnited States :$bAlfred A. Knopf,$c1923. Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Doves%27_Nest The doll's house -- Honeymoon -- A cup of tea -- Taking the veil -- The fly -- The canary -- Unfinished stories: A married man's story. The doves' nest. Six years after. Daphne. Father and the girls. All serene!. A bad idea. A man and his dog. Such a sweet old lady. Honesty. Susannah. Second violin. Mr. & Mrs. Williams. Weak heart. Widowed. Tim Lindell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "The Doves' Nest and Other Stories" by Katherine Mansfield is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. This volume showcases Mansfield's remarkable talent for character exploration and her poignant portrayal of human emotions, often set against the backdrop of everyday life. Through a series of vignettes, the collection delves into the complexities of relationships, societal expectations, and personal identities, capturing the subtleties of both joy and sorrow in her characters' experiences. The opening of the collection features an introductory note that highlights the author's intention for this compilation, alongside her reflections on her creative process and the fragments of stories that accompany her finished pieces. It presents a glimpse into her introspective nature as she grapples with the expectations of her craft, while also introducing the stories that follow, including "The Doll's House," which begins by depicting the delight and envy of children surrounding a beautiful dollhouse gifted to them. As the narrative unfolds, it hints at themes of class disparity and childhood innocence, with the interactions around the dollhouse underscoring the social dynamics present in a seemingly simple story about a toy. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/dovesnestotherst00mans/page/n7 20190116010135mansfield 1923 US Reading ease score: 83.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Fiction Short stories, New Zealand PR Text Category: Short Stories Category: British Literature 321892 2025-06-26T10:38:02.967129 text/html 299720 2024-10-18T17:32:11 text/html 219620 2025-06-26T10:38:08.132140 application/epub+zip 217109 2025-06-26T10:38:03.824127 application/epub+zip 212078 2025-06-26T10:38:03.382152 application/epub+zip 297283 2025-06-26T10:38:11.429097 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 258580 2025-06-26T10:38:07.708141 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 253521 2022-09-30T05:16:47.833240 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 289081 2025-06-26T10:38:02.447112 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 269013 2024-10-18T17:32:11 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18715 2025-06-26T10:38:11.575077 application/rdf+xml 10007 2025-06-26T10:38:03.495139 image/jpeg 2047 2025-06-26T10:38:03.439147 image/jpeg 172202 2025-06-26T10:38:02.998111 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia