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1、Glaspell,SusanKeating,1876-1948,ClosetheBookElectronicEditionbyAlexanderStreetPress,L.L.C.,2011.©SusanKeatingGlaspell,1917.Alsopublishedin Plays,SmallMaynard&Company,Boston,MA,1920.[AuthorInformation][BibliographicDetails][ViewProductionDetails][CharacterInformation][1917][PL007460]CharactersJHAN
2、SIPEYTONROOT, anInstructorintheUniversityMRS.ROOT,PEYTON'S MotherMRS.PEYTON, HisGrandmotherUNCLEGEORGEPEYTON, PresidentoftheBoardofRegentsBESSIEROOTSTATESENATORBYRDMRS.STATESENATORBYRD--2--ActSCENEThelibraryinthe ROOT home,thelibraryofmiddle-westernpeoplewhoareanimportantfamilyintheircommunity,au
3、niversitytown,andwhothinkofthemselvesaspeopleofculture.Itisaroomwhichshowsprideoffamily:ontherearwallaretwolargefamilyportraits--oneaRevolutionarysoldier,theotheramanofalaterperiod.Onthelowbook-cases,tobothsidesofdoorrear,andonthemantel,right,areminiaturesandotheroldpictures.Thereisoldfurniture--
4、mahoganyrecentlydoneover:aneasychairnearthefireplace,adivanleft.AWingedVictorypresidesoveroneofthebook-cases,aBurneJonesishung.Itisawarmlylighted,cheerfulroom--booksandflowersabout.Attherearisadooropeningonthehall,attheleftadoorintoanotherroom.Thereisacornerwindowattheright. JHANSI and PEYTON are
5、seatedonthedivan. MRS.ROOT isjustgoingintothehall.Sheseemsperturbed. JHANSI isdressedasanon-conformist,butattractively. PEYTON isaratherhelplessyoungman,withasenseofhumorthatisitselfratherhelpless.MRS.ROOT I'llsee,Peyton,ifyourgrandmotherisn'treadytocomedown.[Sheleavesthem.JHANSI [Springingup.]It
6、'sabsurdthatIshouldbehere!--3--ROOT Iknow,Jhansi,butjustthisonce--aslongasitmeanssomuchtomother,anddoesn'treallyhurtus.JHANSI Butitdoeshurtme,Peyton.Thesewallsstifleme.Youcomeofpeoplewhohavebeenwalledinalltheirlives.Itdoesn'tcageyou.Butme--Iamagypsy!SometimesIfeelthemrightbehindme--allthosewander
7、ers,peoplewhowerenevercaught;feelthembehindmepushingmeawayfromallthis!ROOT Butnotpushingyouawayfromme,dear.Youloveme,Jhansi,inspiteofmyfamily?JHANSI IfIdidn'tloveyoudoyouthinkIcouldenduretocometothisdreadfulplace?[Aloo
