Katherine Mansfield Quotes


Bless you, my darling, and remember you are always in the heart - oh tucked so close there is no chance of escape - of your sister.


Citations

Mansfield, Katherine. The Collected Letters of Katherine Mansfield: Volume 1: 1903-1917. Edited by Vincent O'Sullivan and Margaret Scott, Clarendon Press, 1984.

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Katherine Mansfield
Katherine Mansfield
  • Born: October 14, 1888
  • Died: January 9, 1923
  • Nationality: New Zealander
  • Profession: Author

Kathleen Mansfield Murry was a prominent modernist writer who was born and brought up in New Zealand. She wrote short stories and poetry under the pen name Katherine Mansfield. When she was 19, she left colonial New Zealand and settled in England, where she became a friend of D. H. Lawrence, Virginia Woolf, Lady Ottoline Morrell and others in the orbit of the Bloomsbury Group. Mansfield was diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis in 1917 and she died in France aged 34.