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Mansfield, Katherine - Het tuinfeest en andere verhalen

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Mansfield, Katherine - Het tuinfeest en andere verhalenTitel: Het tuinfeest en andere verhalen Auteur: Katherine Mansfield Aantal pagina's: 208 Uitgever: Orlando Uitvoering: Hardcover Publicatiejaar: 2024 Samenvatting: Katherine Mansfield werd al tijdens haar leven bewonderd door schrijvers als Virginia Woolf en D. H. Lawrence en geroemd om haar sfeertekeningen, haar taalgebruik en haar oog voor detail. Mansfield schrijft haar verhalen in een zuivere, heldere taal, waarmee ze met uiterste precisie de

Titel: Het tuinfeest en andere verhalen

Auteur: Katherine Mansfield

Aantal pagina's: 208

Uitgever: Orlando

Uitvoering: Hardcover

Publicatiejaar: 2024

Samenvatting:

Katherine Mansfield werd al tijdens haar leven bewonderd door schrijvers als Virginia Woolf en D.H. Lawrence en geroemd om haar sfeertekeningen, haar taalgebruik en haar oog voor detail. Mansfield schrijft haar verhalen in een zuivere, heldere taal, waarmee ze met uiterste precisie de gevoelens en gedachten weergeeft van haar personages: mensen van elke leeftijd, uit alle rangen en standen van de samenleving. Humor, inlevingsvermogen en mededogen kenmerken haar benadering van mensen en dieren. Daarnaast zijn haar natuurbeschrijvingen ongeëvenaard.

Katherine Mansfield (1888-1923) groeide op in Nieuw-Zeeland als dochter van een rijke koloniale handelaar. Op 15-jarige leeftijd werd ze naar Engeland gestuurd voor haar opleiding, maar toen ze in 1906 terugkeerde kon ze niet meer aarden in het bekrompen milieu waarin ze was opgegroeid. Ze vertrok in 1908 definitief naar Europa, waar ze in Londen bevriend raakte met Virginia Woolf en D.H. Lawrence en verkeerde in kringen rond de Bloomsbury-groep. Mansfield trouwde, maar bleef verhoudingen met zowel mannen als vrouwen hebben. Na de dood van haar broer in 1915 schreef ze een serie verhalen met Nieuw-Zeeland als achtergrond, die tegenwoordig tot haar beste werk worden gerekend: Het tuinfeest en andere verhalen (1922). Katherine Mansfield overleed op 34-jarige leeftijd in Frankrijk aan tuberculose. Zij geldt als een van de belangrijkste Engelstalige schrijvers van korte verhalen uit de eerste helft van de vorige eeuw.

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Roman, Literatuur, Historisch, 1900, Biseksueel, Korte Verhalen

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I love this chair. I bought it for my home office. It is beautiful, sturdy and very comfortable. I'm not good at all with assembling even basic things but I would say that this was relatively pretty simple for someone like me to put together. Good price and good product.
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This is my fourth time purchasing this Amazon Basics mid-back office chair, which says a lot about its overall value. It looks clean and modern, fits well in a home office, and is genuinely comfortable for daily use. I typically get about a year and a half out of each one, which feels reasonable given the price point and materials. Out of the box, the chair is easy to assemble and immediately comfortable. The padding is supportive, the armrests are well positioned, and the faux leather gives it a more upscale appearance than many chairs in this category. It rolls smoothly, swivels easily, and works well for long computer sessions without causing back or shoulder fatigue. That said, this is not a lifetime chair. After extended use, the cushioning and structure do begin to wear, and that’s usually when I replace it. Still, considering the comfort, appearance, and cost, it remains one of the best value office chairs I’ve found — which is why I keep buying it again. Pros: • Comfortable padding and good mid-back support • Clean, modern appearance that looks great in an office • Smooth rolling and stable base • Easy assembly • Excellent value for the price Cons: • Durability is moderate; expect replacement after about 1½ years • Not designed for long-term heavy-duty use Verdict: If you want a comfortable, attractive, and affordable office chair that performs well for daily use, this is a strong choice. It may not last forever, but its comfort and value make it easy to recommend — and easy to repurchase.
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I bought this Amazon Basics office task chair for my boyfriend who works from home. Overall, it’s a decent, simple chair that gets the job done for everyday use, especially if you just need something functional and affordable. However, there are a couple of downsides. The recline doesn’t go back as much as he would like, so it’s not ideal if you prefer to lean back and relax between tasks. Also, after about a month of use, the wheels don’t glide as smoothly as they did at first, which can be a bit frustrating when rolling across the floor. Overall, it’s a solid basic chair for light use, but if you want something with a deeper recline or super smooth mobility long-term, you might want to consider other options. Still a reasonable purchase depending on your needs.
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