Personal details
Full Name:
- Katherine Mansfield
Lifetime:
- 14 Oct 1888–9 Jan 1923
Biography
Katherine Mansfield
Katherine Mansfield wrote short stories, poetry, letters, journals and reviews, and is regarded as a central figure in British modernism.
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9 January 1923Death of Katherine Mansfield
The internationally acclaimed author revolutionised 20th-century English short-story writing. Her work has been translated into more than 25 languages. She died from tuberculosis at the age of 34. Read more...
Articles
The 1920s
The 1920s was the decade that modern New Zealand came of age. Despite political and economic uncertainty, the country shrugged off the gloom of war to embrace the Jazz Age - an era of speed, power and glamour. Explore an overview of the decade and a year-by-year breakdown of key events.
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Main image: Katherine Mansfield
Autographed photograph of Katherine Mansfield in 1914