Episode 31: “Miss Brill” by Katherine Mansfield
Miss Brill goes to the same park at the same time every Sunday just to see what the other regulars are doing. She dresses to the 9s, listens into conversations, makes comments to herself about what the others are doing and how they look. It’s not long until she comes to the conclusion that everyone at the park has their own roll to play and that this Sunday is an actual play. The band playing is the orchestra and everyone is to sing along.
After watching a woman wearing a similar piece of clothing gets rejected by a man, she continues to sit and enjoy her time until two lovers come to the…
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