The Voyage Overview
"The Voyage" is a short story by English writer Katherine Mansfield. It was originally published in The Sphere in 1921, and it later appeared in the collection The Garden Party and Other Stories, published in 1922. "The Voyage" tells the story of a young girl named Fenella Crane, who travels with her grandmother on a boat from Wellington, New Zealand to Picton to live with her grandparents. Through Fenella's experience, the story explores themes such as the loss of innocence, finding meaning in the mundane, and alternative family structures.
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The Voyage Study Guide
Katherine Mansfield Biographies (2)
1,561 words, approx. 6 pages
Short story writer Katherine Mansfield (1888-1923) is noted for her short stories with themes relating to women's lives and social hierarchies as well as her sense of wit and characterizations.Katheri...
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11,737 words, approx. 40 pages
Even before she died at the age of thirty-four Katherine Mansfield had achieved a reputation as one of the most talented writers of the modern short story in English. From 1910 publications in periodi...
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