THE LITTLE GIRL

By Katherine Mansfield

The story is about a young girl, Kezia, and her relationship with her father.

Fearful of her father...in the morning

Kezia was afraid of her father. Every morning, before he left for work, he would enter her room and give her a casual kiss, and she would respond with an equally similar formal “Good bye, Father”. She would feel relieved as the sound of her father's carriage grew fainter and fainter.

...in the evening

In the evening…