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1、Glaspell,SusanKeating,1876-1948, Trifles ElectronicEditionbyAlexanderStreetPress,L.L.C.,2011.©SusanKeatingGlaspell,1916.Alsopublishedin Plays,SmallMaynard&Company,Boston,MA,1920.[AuthorInformation][BibliographicDetails][ViewProductionDetails][Characte
2、rInformation][1916][PL007458]CharactersGEORGEHENDERSON, CountyAttorneyHENRYPETERS, SheriffLEWISHALE, ANeighboringFarmerMRS.PETERSMRS.HALE--2--ActSCENEThe kitcheninthenowabandonedfarmhouseof JOHNWRIGHT, agloomykitchen,andleftwithouthavingbeenputinorder
3、-- unwashedpans underthesink,aloafofbreadoutsidethebread-box,adish-towelonthetable--othersignsofincompletedwork.Atthereartheouterdooropensandthe SHERIFF comesinfollowedbythe COUNTYATTORNEY andHALE. The SHERIFF and HALE aremeninmiddlelife,the COUNTYATT
4、ORNEY isayoungman;allaremuchbundledupandgoatoncetothestove.Theyarefollowedbythetwowomen--the SHERIFF'S wifefirst;sheisaslightwirywoman,athinnervousface. MRS.HALE islargerandwouldordinarilybecalledmorecomfortablelooking,butsheisdisturbednowandlooksfear
5、fullyaboutassheenters.Thewomenhavecomeinstowly,andstandclosetogethernearthedoor.COUNTYATTORNEY [Rubbinghishands.]Thisfeelsgood.Comeuptothefire,ladies.MRS.PETERS [Aftertakingastepforward.]I'mnot--cold.SHERIFF [Unbuttoninghisovercoatandsteppingawayfromt
6、hestoveasiftomarkthebeginningofofficialbusiness.]Now,Mr.Hale,beforewemovethingsabout,youexplaintoMr.Hendersonjustwhatyousawwhenyoucamehereyesterdaymorning.--3--COUNTYATTORNEY Bytheway,hasanythingbeenmoved?Arethingsjustasyouleftthemyesterday?SHERIFF [L
7、ookingabout.]It'sjustthesame.WhenitdroppedbelowzerolastnightIthoughtI'dbettersendFrankoutthismorningtomakeafireforus--nousegettingpneumoniawithabigcaseon,butItoldhimnottotouchanythingexceptthestove--andyouknowFrank.COUNTYATTORNEY Somebodyshouldhavebee
8、nlefthereyesterday.SHERIFF Oh--yesterday.WhenIhadtosendFranktoMorrisCenterforthatmanwhowentcrazy--IwantyoutoknowIhadmyhandsfullyesterday.IknewyoucouldgetbackfromOmahabytodayandaslongasIwentovereverythingheremyself--COUNTYATTORNEY Well,Mr.Hale,
