Bliss and Other Stories by Katherine Mansfield

Bliss and Other Stories

Katherine Mansfield

264 pages first pub 1920 (editions)

fiction classics short stories emotional reflective medium-paced
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THERE was not an inch of room for Lottie and Kezia in the buggy. When Pat swung them on top of the luggage they wobbled; the grandmother's lap was full and Linda Burnell could not possibly have held a lump of a child on hers for any distance. Isab...

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Community Reviews Summary of 258 reviews

Moods

reflective 75%
emotional 50%
sad 31%
dark 25%
relaxing 18%
challenging 17%
funny 17%
lighthearted 17%
hopeful 12%
inspiring 9%
mysterious 6%
tense 6%
adventurous 4%
informative 4%

Pace

medium 51%
fast 25%
slow 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 61% | A mix: 34% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 44% | No: 24% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 14%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 60% | No: 17% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 6% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.85

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