Bliss - Bliss by Katherine Mansfield [Legend Library Classics Edition] by Katherine Mansfield

Bliss - Bliss by Katherine Mansfield [Legend Library Classics Edition]

Katherine Mansfield

32 minutes first pub 1918 (editions) user-added

fiction classics short stories emotional slow-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

A dinner party, a pear tree in full bloom, and a possible queer awakening...Katherine Mansfield's 'Bliss' is a gorgeous exploration of confused emotions, at turns funny and devastating, detailed and uncertain. It's the perfect place to start readi...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 185 reviews

Moods

reflective 59%
emotional 40%
lighthearted 31%
mysterious 28%
sad 18%
inspiring 15%
relaxing 15%
hopeful 12%
challenging 9%
funny 9%
dark 6%
tense 6%

Pace

fast 41%
medium 41%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 69% | A mix: 21% | N/A: 8%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 30% | N/A: 15% | Yes: 5%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 40% | No: 10% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 30% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 15%

Average rating

3.69

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

Submitted by users as part of their reviews

Expand filter menu View summary

See all...