The Katherine Mansfield Special Collection

· Voices of Today Pty Limited · Narrated by Sarah Bacaller, Susannah Fullerton, Amy Soakes, Kylie Elliott, various narrators, Erin White, Lisa Giles, Lyndal Curran Doolan, and Naomi Barton
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23 hr 28 min
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Between 1922 and 1923, Katherine Mansfield wrote four volumes of short stories:

The Garden Party and Other Stories

Bliss and Other Stories

In a German Pension

The Dove’s Nest and Other Stories

This recording includes all sixty-three stories from the four collections, including a number of incomplete stories collated after Mansfield’s death.

This recording also includes an introduction written and narrated by Australian literary scholar Susannah Fullerton.

About the author

Born in New Zealand in 1888, Katherine Mansfield Beauchamp was primarily a writer of short stories. She published Prelude and The Garden Party and Other Stories before her premature death from TB in 1923. Something Childish and her journal and letters were published posthumously.

Sarah Bacaller is a writer, researcher, and audiobook narrator from Melbourne, Australia.

Susannah Fullerton, OAM FRS, has been President of the Jane Austen Society of Australia for over twenty-five years. She is Patron of the Kipling Society of Australia, a founding member of the NSW Dickens Society, and of the Australian Bronte Association. Susannah is Sydney’s best-known lecturer on classic novels. She lectures regularly at the Art Gallery of NSW, at the State Library of NSW, at conferences, schools, and libraries around Australia and overseas.

Amy Soakes is an Australian voice actor with over twenty years of experience both in performing and production. She has produced over eight hundred video segments and voiced over a thousand television shows, corporate videos, training programs, and commercials. An expert in utilizing accents, she has been narrating audiobooks for more than four years.

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