但相反,在故事的大部分时间里,它仍然是空的,只有在鬼魂重演莫德小姐和她女儿被放逐时才会亮起——它冰冷的火焰提醒着那一刻缺乏爱和家庭同情。 【参考资料】Elizabeth Gaskell(伊丽莎白·加斯凯尔)《The Old Nurse’s Story》《老保姆的故事》电子书和网络公开资料。 ———- End ———...
with her when she came, for she was never out of her mother's arms, and slept by her all night long; and proud enough was I sometimes when missis trusted her to me. There never was such a baby before or since, though you've all of you been fine enough in your turns; but for ...
Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellBetter to reign in Hell than serve in Heav n... In this selection from Milton s great epic poem Paradise Lost, the fallen angels plot their revenge on Heaven after being banished to Hell - and Satan embarks on a perilous journey to discover and corrupt the new ...
GASKELL, Elizabeth Cleghorn, 1810-1865OLD Nurse's Story, The (Book)GOTHIC fiction (Literary genre)SIBLING rivalryPSYCHOANALYSIS & literatureHUMAN sexualityGHOST storiesElizabeth Gaskell' s' The Old Nurse' s Story' (1852) occupies a shadowy middle ground between Gothic tale and case history. ...
This is especially true in the case of Victorian ghost-literature, wherein ghosts served as stand-ins for social transgressors, such as servants and unwanted children. By thoroughly analyzing "The Old Nurse's Story" by Elizabeth Gaskell, and by putting this primary source into conversation with...