charles dickens.ppt
Charles DickensCharles Dickens狄更斯狄更斯狄更斯狄更斯(18121870)(18121870)His LifePortsmouth,Hampshire fatherextravagant/ikstrvignt/奢侈的 wastefulprison for debt blacking factory(鞋油作坊).unhappiest timeHis Life restarted schooling a lawyers office 15shorthand the British Museum Library parliamentary reporter writing career in 1833His Lifein 1836 Sketches by Boz特写集特写集 married humorous stories first rank without rest apoplexy/ppleksi/中风，脑溢血中风，脑溢血 Poets Corner at Westminster Abbey Pickwick Papers匹克威克外传匹克威克外传 Characteristics of Dickens Novels Charles Dickens created twenty novels during his life.His novels offered us a profound complete realistic picture of the English society of mid-19th century.Characteristics of Dickens Novelsl1)His striking feature is the wide spreading of critical realism.exploitation rapacity/rpsti/greedunreasonable rules and regulations unforgettable figures sharp satire simple&clear language hypocritical institution Characteristics of Dickens Novelsl2)The second feature is the spirit of democracy and humanism.character-portrayal comic tragedylaughtertearshumor and satire a great humorist and satirist Characteristics of Dickens Novels3)The construction of plot in Dickens novels is pretty complicated.Besides the main core of the story,there are always more than one minor clues that are usually very loosely mingled with each other.Major Works 18361841,youthful optimism1)Sketches by Boz 特写集特写集,the first book 2)The Pickwick Papers 匹克威克外传匹克威克外传Major Works 3.Oliver Twist 奥克佛奥克佛特维斯特特维斯特，雾都孤儿雾都孤儿 4.The Old Curiosity Shop 老古玩店老古玩店Major Works The second period of excitement and irritation(great anger)1)American Notes 美国札记美国札记 Major Works n2)Dombey and Sonn 董贝父子董贝父子n3)David Copperfield n大卫大卫科波菲尔科波菲尔nhis best bookA Christmas Carol圣诞颂歌圣诞颂歌The Chimes教堂钟声教堂钟声The Cricket on the Hearth灶上蟋灶上蟋蟀蟀(圣诞颂歌，教堂钟声和灶上蟋蟀以圣诞为题材具有浓郁宗教色彩。)Major WorksThe third period of showing intensifying(increasing)pessimism1)Bleak House 荒凉山庄荒凉山庄2)Hard Times 艰难时世艰难时世3)A Tale of Two Cities 双城记双城记 4)Great Expectations 远大前远大前程程;Exercises1)What are Dickens writing features?2)What are the main ideas of Dickens representative works?(1)Great Expectations.(2)Oliver Twist,(3)David Copperfield,
