[Letter and two manuscripts] Katherine Mansfield.

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[Letter and two manuscripts] Katherine Mansfield.

Ms. of poem: The day book of Lachrymatona (Dec. 1911?) -- Two fragments from a diary, 1911 Sep. 6, including a poem, with the first line: The world is beautiful tonight. Also two notes on the ms. by William A. Orton. See also Mansfield and Orton's stories in: Rhythm, no. VIII (Sep. 1912). -- [Letter, 1916?] Jun. 27, to Lady Ottoline [Morrell]. Mansfield writes asking whether she can stay with Lady Morrell for a few days in July.

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Smith College, Neilson Library

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Morrell, Ottoline Violet Anne Cavendish-Bentinck, Lady, 1873-1938

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Patron of the arts and society hostess. From the description of Ottoline Morrell Collection, 1882-1946 (bulk 1882-1938). (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122648377 British-born literary hostess of the World War I and post-war periods. From the description of Papers. 1916-1934. (University of Maryland Libraries). WorldCat record id: 23685667 Purchase; John Wilson (Autographs) Ltd.; 1992. ...

Orton, William Aylott, 1889-1952

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William Aylott Orton was born on February 9, 1889 in Bromley, Kent, England. He graduated with honors from Christ's College, Cambridge University in 1919 and received his M.Sc. degree in Economics from the University of London for a thesis entitled "British Industrial History Since 1914," a work which was published that same year in London under the title of "Labour in Transition." He received his M.A. from Cambridge in 1922, the degree of Doctor of Science from the University of Lo...

Mansfield, Katherine, 1888-1923

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Katherine Mansfield was born in New Zealand, and also lived in England. During her Bohemian and rather brief life, she made significant contributions to the art of short story writing as a major 20th century writer. Her fiction is characterized by crisp metaphorical prose, a graceful yet inescapable sense of irony, and, above all, a unique and irresistible degree of observation. From the description of Katherine Mansfield letters, 1913. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). Worl...