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[1]NewZealand’smostfamousascloselyassociatedwithD.H.LawrenethingofarivaliniaWoolf.Mansfield’screativeyearswereburdehloneliness,illness,jealousy,alienation-allthisrefleherworkwiththebitterdepiaritalandfamilyrelationshipsofhermiddle-classcharacters.Hershortstoriesarealsoheiruseofstreamofess.LiketheRussiaonarivialeventsandsubtlehumanbehavior.
[2]“Henrywasagreatfellowforbooks.HedidnotreadmanynordidhepossessabovehalfadozeallinthegCrossRluanyoddtimeinLoyasonnoddingtermswasamazing.Byhiseathandlingofthemandbyhisnicechoiceofphrasewhendisgthemwithoherbookselleryouwouldhavethoughtthathehadtakenhispaproppedbeforehisnurse’sbosoButyouwouldhavebeenwrong.”
(fromSomethingChildishButVeryNatural)
[3]KatherineMansfieldwasboron,NewZealand,intoamiddle-ily.Herfather,HaroldBeauchamp,wasabankeraher,AnnieBurnellDyer,wasofgenteelins.ShelivedforsixyearsintheruralvillageofKarori.LateronMansfieldsaid,“IimagineIritiwas,too.Butbetterfarwritetwaddle,anything,thannothingatall.”
Attheageofnineshehadherfirststorypublished.EntitledEappearedinTheHighSchoolReporterion,withtheeditor’sent,thatit“showspromiseofgreatmerit”
.
[4]Asafirststeptoherrebellionagainstherbad,shewithdrewtoLondonin1903aQueen’sCollege,whereshejoiaffoftheagazine.BaewZealandin1906,shethentookupmusidhadaffairswithbothmeherdeheopportunitytobeeaprofessionalcelloplayer—shelishedviolo.IudiedtypingaWellingtonTeicalCfriendIdaBaker(L.M.,LeslieMooreinherdiaryanddence)persuadedMahertoallowKatherioEngland,withanallowanceof£100ayear.Thereshedevotedherselft.MaedNewZealandagain.
[5]Afteranunhappymarriagein19eBrown,whomsheleftafewdaysafterthewedding,MaouredforawhileasaraihemarriageshehadanaffairwithGarrowell,amusidbeant.InBavaria,whereMasometime,shesufferedamiscarriage.DuriayinGermaesatiricalsketancharacters,whichwerepublishedin1911uleInaGermanPensioorieshadappearedinTheNewAge.OoLondon,MansfieldbecameillwithaedsexuallytransmitteddiseaseshetraFloryanSobieniowski;awhitributedtoherweakhealthfortherestofherlife.Sobienioolishémigrétranslator,whomshemetinGermastorypublishedinEnglandwasTheChild-Who-Was-Tired,aboutaoverworkednursemaidwhokillsababy-ithasbeeyofChekhov’sstorySpatKhochetsia(1888,Sleepyhead).
[6]Maeieswithoutmuthusiasm:“Prettyroomsaypeople,prettydcigarettesoutofasilvertankard...Iwaswretched.”
Aloken,shewasoofanomnibusafterotherwomahewomahatallsuffragettesoughttobetrampledtodeathbyhorses.IJohonMurry,aSodformerliterarycritic,whowasfirstatehenherlover.Maedandtributedtoaseriesofjournals.Until1914shepublishedstoriesinRhythmandTheBlueReview.DuringthewarshetravelledrestlesslybetweenEnglandandFranherbrother“Chummie”
diedinWorldWarI,MansfieldfonNewZealandandherfamily.Prelude(1916),ofamousstories,waswrittendurierdivherfirsthusbandin1918,MansfieldmarriedMurry.Inthesameyearshewasfouuberculosis.
[7]MansfiedandMurrywerecloselyassociatedwithD.H.LawrendhiswifeFrieda.UpthatMurryhadanaffairwiththePrincessBibeséeAsquith),MaednottotheaffairbuttoherletterstoMurry:“Iamafraidyoumuststtheseloveletterstomyhusbandwhileheaher.Itisohingswhiotdoneinourworld.”
(fromalettertoPrincessBibesco,1921)
[8]Mansfieddidherbestworkintheearly1920s,thepeakofheratbeingtheGardenParty(1922),whichshewrthefinalstagesofherillyearsMainsouthernFranSwitzerland,seekiuberculosis.Asapartofhertreatmentin1922ataninstitute,Maolieafewhourseverydayonaplatformsuspendedoveraahedodorsemanatihetreatmentdidnogood.Withoutthepaeraryfriends,family,orherhusbaemuchaboutherownrootsandheransfielddiedofapulmonaryhemeonJanuary9,1923,iute,ainebleau,Frawordswere:“Ilovetherain.Iwantthefeelingofitonmyface.”
[9]Mansfield’sfamilymemoirswerecolleBliss(1920).OnlythreevolumesofMaorieswerepublishedduriime.MissBrillwasaboutawomahebeginningoftheSeasooher“special”
seatwithherfur.Shehadtakenitoutofitsboxiernoohemivenitabrush.Shefeelsthatshehasapartintheplayinthepark,andsomebodywillnoticeifsheisn’tthere.Acouplesitshegirllaughsatherfurandthemansays,“Whydoessheehereatall—whowantsher?Whydoesn’tshekeephersillyoldmugathome?”
MissBrillhurriesbae,unclaspstheneckpiecequidputsitiwhehelidosheheardsomethingg.”
[10]InTheGardenParty(1921)aravagayisarrangedoifulday.Laura,thedaughteroftheparty’shostess,hearsoftheataldeathofayoungl-,Mr.Saheneighborhood.Laurawantstoceltheparty,buthermotherrefusestouand.Shefillsabasketwithsandastriesandoestothewidow’shouse,ahedeadmaninthebedroomwhereheislying.“Hewaswonderful,beautiful.Whiletheywerelaughingahebandlaying,thismarvelhadetothelane.”
gshetellsherbrotherwhoislookilymarvellous.But,Laurie—’Shestopped,shelookedatherbrother.‘Isammered,‘iswhatlifewasshe’texplaieuood.”
[11]MansfieldwasgreatlyionChekhhiswarmhumanityaosmalldetailsofhumanbehavior.Herihedevelopmentofthemodernshortstorywasalsonotable.AmoeraryfriendswereAldousHuxley,VirginiaWoolf,whosideredheroverpraised,andD.H.LawreerturMurryandher.Mansfield’sjourers,andscrapbookwereeditedbyherhusband,whoighatheshould“tearupandburnasmuchaspossible”
ofthepaperssheleftbehindher.
Notes
&riLiukkonen:HewasdirectorofTheKuusankoskiLibrary,Finland.Hehasspentmanyyearswonaidarraphies.
2.D.H.Lawrence:HewasanEnglish,poet,playwright,essayist,literarydpainter.
3.AntonChekhov:HewasaRussianphysi,dramatistandauthorwhoissideredtobeamowritersofshortstoriesinhistory.
4.VirginiaWoolf:ShewasanEnglishwriter,andwasregardedasomodernistliteraryfiguresofthe20thtury.
5.AldousHuxley:HewasanEnglishwriterahemostpromihefamousHuxleyfamily.
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KatherineMansfieldiswidelyregardedasawriterwhohelpedcreatethemodernshortstory.Boron,NewZealandin1888,shecametoLondonin1903toattendQueen’sdreturlyibookofstories,InaGermanPension,appearedin1911,aoublisharaordinarybodyofwork.ThiseditioedStetherallofthestoriesthatMansfieldhadwrittenupuhinJanuaryof1923.Withanintrodudhead-hisvolumeallowsthereadertobeiliarwiththepleterangeofMansfield’sworkfromtheearly,satiricalstoriessetinBavaria,throughthelumiionsofherchildhoodinNewZealand,andthroughthemature,deeplyfeltstoriesofherlastyears.AdmiredbyVirginiaWoolfiimeandbymanywriterssiherineMansfieldisoliteraryartistsofthe20thtury.
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