The most obvious literary precedent for "Je ne parle pas francais" is Dostoyevsky's Letters from the Underworld (1864). In both works a self-absorbed man reveals his own nature, and both works end with stories from the narrator's past. When Mansfield's husband, John Middleton Murry, read the manuscript of the first part of the story, he wrote her, "It's utterly unlike any sensation I have ever yet had from any writing of yours, or.....
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