露露·贝特小姐Miss_Lulu_Bett

作者：Zona Gale

播音：Christine Dufour

音频：11

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LuluBettisaspinster,livingattheturnofthe20thcenturyessentiallyasaservantwithhersisterInaandbrother-in-lawDwight.Sheis,uncomplainingly,"thefamilybeastofburden,"livinginthebackgroundandtendingtothefamily'sneeds.Itthereforesurpriseseveryone,Luluincluded,whenDwight'svisitingbrotherNinianproposestoher,andsheaccepts.ThesurpriseisevengreaterwhenLulureturnshomealonefromtheirhomeymoontrip,withthenewsthatNinianwasalreadylegallymarriedbeforehemarriedher.WhatfollowsbringsLuluintoconflictwiththeself-satisfiedDwight,forcinghertochoosehowshedefinesherself,withunexpectedresults.Thisnovelisthebasisofthe1921playforwhichZonaGalebecamethefirstwomantowinthePulitzerPrizefordrama.Theoriginalendingoftheplay,inwhichLulugainsfreedombywalkingawayfromthesecurityofthefamily,wasconsideredsocontroversialthatanewendingwaswritten.Inthis,thebook,weseetheauthor'soriginalintent.