Lesson 9-A Dill pickle . Author o Mansfield' s portrayal of social classes and the injustices of bourgeois society had obvious appeal to the Chinese. One of the translators, Tang Baoxin, writes: With remorseless irony she lays bare the hypocrisy and shallowness of the leisured class and their men of letters W BTL E To be continued on the next page.W B T L E Mansfield's portrayal of social classes and the injustices of bourgeois society had obvious appeal to the Chinese. One of the translators, Tang Baoxin, writes: “With remorseless irony she lays bare the hypocrisy and shallowness of the leisured class and their men of letters.” Lesson 9 – A Dill Pickle I. Author To be continued on the next page