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Full Story Summary. Previous Next. On a perfect early summer day, the Sheridan women prepare for their afternoon garden party. This year, Mrs. Sheridan has given the task to her daughters, although she is not completely hands off. Four workmen arrive to set up a large tent. Mrs. Sheridan sends Laura, her artistic daughter, to supervise them.
As with most modernist fiction, “The Garden Party” was written in the shadow (both historical and moral) of World War I. The death of Mansfield’s younger brother Leslie by a prematurely detonated grenade during a World War I training drill in Belgium devastated the author and may have influenced her treatment of death in “The Garden ...
THE GARDEN PARTY (full text) Lyrics. And after all the weather was ideal. They could not have had a more perfect day for a garden-party if they had ordered it. Windless, warm, the sky without a ...
She published “The Garden Party” in 1922 near the very end of her short career and life. The story follows Laura, whose upper-class family is preparing a garden party. Their perfect summer day is marred by the death of their working-class neighbor, Mr. Scott. The story still resonates over 100 years later because of Mansfield’s poetic ...
1 de ago. de 1998 · The Garden Party, and Other Stories Contents: At the bay -- The garden party -- The daughters of the late colonel -- Mr and Mrs Dove -- The young girl -- Life of Ma Parker -- Marriage a la mode -- The voyage -- Miss Brill -- Her first ball -- The singing lesson -- The stranger -- Bank holiday -- An ideal family -- The lady's maid. Credits
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《园会》是英国作家凯瑟琳·曼斯菲尔德于1922年著的短篇小说。该作品描写了中产阶级家庭的小姐劳拉在一天里的活动：早上起来开心地筹办茶会；中途听说附近赶大车的年轻人意外死亡，她要求立刻取消茶会；她的建议受到了母亲和姐姐的劝阻而最终没有取消茶会；下午茶会结束后去慰问死者家属 ...
