Dubious progress in D. H. Lawrence's "Tickets, Please"
"Tickets, Please" is one of the short stories in the collection England My England, published in 1922. It is a simple anecdote told in deceptively simple language; a young inspector of the tramway system seduces all the conductresses on the Midlands line. One of them, Annie, eventually fa...
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| Формат: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| Язык: | Anglais |
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Journal of the Short Story in English
2008
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| Online-ссылка: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Итог: | "Tickets, Please" is one of the short stories in the collection England My England, published in 1922. It is a simple anecdote told in deceptively simple language; a young inspector of the tramway system seduces all the conductresses on the Midlands line. One of them, Annie, eventually falls for him on a special occasion, but she wants more than a flirtation. As she becomes more and more possessive, the young man lets her down and picks up another girl: Annie then decides to take revenge. As... |
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