Bank Holiday, Katherine Mansfield
Bank Holiday, Katherine Mansfield
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Bank Holiday
A Classic Modernist Story of Society and Human Nature

Author: Katherine Mansfield

Narrator: Laura Greaves

Unabridged: 9 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Velubri Audio

Published: 07/24/2026


Synopsis

Something invisible is driving this crowd up the hill - and once you join them, there is no turning back. Step into Katherine Mansfield’s unsettling masterpiece, "Bank Holiday", a haunting tale where festive celebration masks a deeper, inescapable pull. On a scorching summer afternoon, a surging sea of strangers throngs the streets. Beguiled by unsmiling musicians, cryptic fortune-tellers, and screaming hawkers, the crowd surrenders to a feverish, chaotic trance. Beneath the laughter lies a dark undercurrent; every shadow conceals a secret. Pushed from below by a relentless, unknown force, they are drawn inexorably upward into the blinding heat - unaware of what truly drives them to the crest. Deeply surreal and evocative, this psychological jewel plunges you into a world where joy and madness dance on a razor’s edge. Don't wait - hit "Play" now, step into the crowd, and discover what waits in the blinding light!

About Katherine Mansfield

Katherine Mansfield (1888–1923) was born in Wellington, New Zealand, and settled in Europe to finish her education. She published her first short fiction in The New Age, then in Rhythm, whose editor, the British writer and critic John Middleton Murry, she soon married. Her writing contributed to the development of the stream of consciousness technique and to the modernist use of multiple viewpoints, and her style has had a powerful influence on subsequent writers in the same genre.


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