Unit_9_A_Dill_Pickle教程范本.pptVIP

A Dill Pickle -by Katherine Mansfield Background Information Katherine Mansfield ,an outstanding short story ?writer. She was born in Wellington,, New Zealand in 1888. She studied at Queens College, London, where she met D. H. Lawrence and John Middleton Murry, a famous critic, whom she later married. After years of ill-health and struggle as a freelancer and reviewer, she achieved success with Bliss and Other Stories(1920) and The Garden Party(1922). Critics praised her for her capturing the essence of Chekhovs art for stories emphasizing atmosphere and actu