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5 days ago · Katherine Mansfield was a New Zealand-born English master of the short story, who evolved a distinctive prose style with many overtones of poetry. Her delicate stories, focused upon psychological conflicts, have an obliqueness of narration and a subtlety of observation that reveal the influence of.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
1 day ago · His most famous fairy tales include "The Emperor's New Clothes", "The Little Mermaid", "The Nightingale", "The Steadfast Tin Soldier", "The Red Shoes", "The Princess and the Pea", "The Snow Queen", "The Ugly Duckling", "The Little Match Girl", and "Thumbelina." Andersen's stories have inspired ballets, plays, and animated and live-action films. [4]
2 days ago · The story features Amy Dorrit, youngest child of her family, born and raised in the Marshalsea prison for debtors in London. Arthur Clennam encounters her after returning home from a 20-year absence, ready to begin his life anew.
2 days ago · The film focuses on a mute Scottish woman who travels to a remote part of New Zealand with her young daughter after her arranged marriage to a frontiersman. The plot has similarities to Jane Mander 's 1920 novel, The Story of a New Zealand River, but also substantial differences.
9 hours ago · 0:38. Anchorage police shot and killed a 16-year-old girl who they say was armed with a knife, making her the sixth person shot by the department in three months and the fourth to die. Officers ...
3 days ago · Renewed for Season 3. Gregory Harris. Top, skirt, Marc Jacobs. But make no mistake: She’s always had that rock-star spirit, and she’s been waiting to unleash the extent of it upon the world ...
3 days ago · In short: Since Australian breaker Rachael "Raygun" Gunn failed to score a single point in any of her Olympic bouts, many have asked how she qualified for the Games. Fellow breaker and ...
