Passionate Pilgrimage: A Love Affair In Letters
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good , price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
A landmark collection of epistolary literature, Passionate Pilgrimage: A Love Affair in Letters chronicles the deeply intimate correspondence between Katherine Mansfield and her circle of beloved companions, illuminating the passionate inner world of one of modernism's most celebrated short story writers. The letters unfold with raw emotional honesty, tracing the arc of love, longing, creative ambition, and the ever-present shadow of illness that defined Mansfield's tragically short life. Written with the same lyrical precision that distinguishes her fiction, the correspondence presents a portrait of a woman fiercely devoted to both her art and her relationships, navigating the complexities of early twentieth-century bohemian life. Readers are drawn into an intensely personal narrative that doubles as a vivid document of the modernist literary era, revealing the private struggles and soaring joys that shaped a singular artistic voice.
Author: Katherine Mansfield
Format: Hardback
Published: 1976, Michael Joseph London
Genre: Romance
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good , price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
A landmark collection of epistolary literature, Passionate Pilgrimage: A Love Affair in Letters chronicles the deeply intimate correspondence between Katherine Mansfield and her circle of beloved companions, illuminating the passionate inner world of one of modernism's most celebrated short story writers. The letters unfold with raw emotional honesty, tracing the arc of love, longing, creative ambition, and the ever-present shadow of illness that defined Mansfield's tragically short life. Written with the same lyrical precision that distinguishes her fiction, the correspondence presents a portrait of a woman fiercely devoted to both her art and her relationships, navigating the complexities of early twentieth-century bohemian life. Readers are drawn into an intensely personal narrative that doubles as a vivid document of the modernist literary era, revealing the private struggles and soaring joys that shaped a singular artistic voice.