The Stranger by Katherine Mansfield It seemed to the little crowd on the wharf that she was never going to move again. There she lay, immense, motionless on the grey crinkled water, a loop of smoke …

" The Stranger " is a 1921 short story by Katherine Mansfield. It was first published in the London Mercury in January 1921, and later reprinted in The Garden Party and Other Stories.

We were now all upon our feet—except the stranger, who sat motionless and apparently inattentive. Some one seized Yountsey’s other arm. “Captain,” I said, “there is something wrong here. This fellow …

“The Stranger” was a piece that was based off a real-life event when Mansfield’s mother, Mrs. Beauchamp, was sailing back home to New Zealand and a passenger became ill on the ship and …

Set against the backdrop of a tranquil household, the narrative revolves around a young girl named Laura, whose life takes a sudden turn with the arrival of an enigmatic stranger.

Short Stories Katherine Mansfield the Stranger - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. The document is a short story describing a man named Mr. Hammond eagerly …

This short story, The Stranger, is a Mid-frequency Reader and has been adapted to suit readers with a vocabulary of 6000 words. It is available in three versions of different difficulty.

Aug 12, 2014 · Mr. Hammond is doing his best to be patient as he waits for the ship carrying his wife to dock—it has been ten months since his beloved Janey left for Europe, and he is eager to see her …

The stranger rose, standing tall in the light of the expiring fire, which in our breathless attention to his story we had neglected to keep going. 'There were four,' he said -- 'Ramon Gallegos, William Shaw, …

The stranger rose, standing tall in the light of the expiring fire, which in our breathless attention to his story we had neglected to keep going. ‘There were four,’ he said — ‘Ramon Gallegos, William Shaw, …