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Katherine Mansfield's Birthday Marked 136 Years On

Original: # OTD in 1888, Katherine Mansfield is born. She "was a New Zealand writer and critic who was an important figure in the

Writers and readers are marking the anniversary of the birth of Katherine Mansfield, born 14 October 1888. The New Zealand writer and critic became an important figure in the modernist movement, and her short stories and criticism remain celebrated worldwide, having been translated and published in 25 languages.

Why now: The anniversary of her birth has prompted readers and literary communities to celebrate her work and legacy.

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• # OTD in 1888, Katherine Mansfield is born. She "was a New Zealand writer and critic who was an important figure in the modernist movement. Her works are celebrated across the world and have been published in 25 languages." https:// en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katherin e_Mansfield… · gutenberg_org · 29

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