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Christmas☆Doyouknowwhat’stheorigin(起源)ofChristmas?◆ThatdaywasthedaytocommemoratethebirthofJesusChrist.(纪念耶稣诞生的日子)☆WhenyoutalkaboutChristmas,whatcanyouimagine?◆
Balloons,Christmascarols,Christmaspudding,Christmastree,snow,snowmen,Christmasstockings,presents,FatherChristmas,snowballfights,turkey,Christmascake
Keywords:ChristmasCarol
AnindispensableprogramonChristmasEveAteam=twentyyoungpeople+anangel+SantaClausSingfamiliarChristmascarolsAllofpeoplepraySantadeliverthegiftsUntilfouro’clockthenextmorningChristmascarols
SilentNight——《平安夜》
Jinglebellsring——《铃铛响铃铛》
Listen,Angelcaroling——《听,天使报佳音》CharlesDickensAChristmasCarolisa
novel
,writtenbyEnglishauthor
CharlesDickens
firstpublishedby
Chapman&Hall
on19
December
1843.Thenovellametwithinstantsuccessandcriticalacclaim.
◆
Thebookwaswrittenandpublishedinearly
Victorianera
BritainwhenitwasexperiencingainterestinitsforgottenofChristmastraditions.
◆
AtthetimewhennewcustomssuchasChristmastreeandgreetingcardswerebeingintroduced.Dickens'ssourcesforthetaleappeartobevariedbutareprincipallythehumiliatingexperiencesofhischildhood,hissympathyforthepoor.
ContentInthemiddle19thcentury,anostalgicinterestinpre-CromwellChristmastraditionssweptVictorianEnglandfollowingthepublicationsof
DaviesGilbert's
SomeAncientChristmasCarols
(1822),
WilliamB.Sandys's
SelectionofChristmasCarols,AncientandModern
(1833),and
ThomasK.Hervey's
TheBookofChristmas
(1837).Thatinterestwasfurtherstimulatedby
PrinceAlbert'sintroductionofthe
Christmastree
in1841,thefirst
Christmascard
in1843,andarevivalin
carolsinging.Hervey'sstudyonChristmascustomsattributedtheirpassingtosocialchangeandtheurbanizationofEngland.
Content
◆
Dickens's
Carol
wasoneofthegreatestinfluencesinrejuvenatingtheoldChristmastraditionsofEngland,but,whileitbringstothereaderimagesoflight,joy,warmth,andlifeitalsobringsstrongandunforgettableimagesofdarkness,despair,coldness,sadnessanddeath.◆Scroogehimselfistheembodimentofwinter,and,justaswinterisfollowedbyspringandtherenewaloflife,soisScrooge'scold,pinchedheartrestoredtotheinnocentgoodwillhehadknowninhischildhoodandyouth.Plot
Thetalebeginson
ChristmasEve
sevenyearsafterthedeathof
EbenezerScrooge'sbusinesspartner
JacobMarley.Scroogeisestablishedwithinthefirststaveasagreedyandstingybusinessmanwhohasnoplaceinhislifeforkindness,compassion,charity,orbenevolence.AfterbeingwarnedbyMarley'sghosttochangehisways,Scroogeisvisitedbythreeadditionalghosts–whoaccompanyhimtovarioussceneswiththehopeofachievinghistransformation.Scroogeisaheartlessoldmiserwhodoesn'tenjoyChristmasanddoesn'tthinkanyoneelseeither.But,oneChristmasEve,someghostlyvisitorstakeScroogeonajourneythatchangeshismindforever.
PlotThefirstspirits,the
GhostofChristmasPast,takesScroogetothescenesofhisboyhoodandyouthwhichstirtheoldmiser'sgentleandtendersidebyremindinghimofatimewhenhewasmoreinnocent.PlotThesecondspirit,the
GhostofChristmasPresent,takesScroogetoseveralradicallydifferingscenes.Inordertoevincefromthemiserasenseofresponsibilityforhisfellowman.Plot
Thethirdspirit,theGhostofChristmasYettoCome,harrowsScroogewithdirevisionsofthefutureifhedoesnotlearnandactuponwhathehaswitnessed.Plot
Inthefinalstave,ScroogeawakensinChristmasmorningwithjoyandloveinhisheart,thenspendsthedaywithhisnephew'sfamilyafteranonymouslysendingaprizeturkeytotheCratchithomeforChristmasdinner.Scroogehasbecomeadifferentmanovernight,andnowtreatshisfellowmenwithkindness,generosity,andcompassion,gainingareputationasamanwhoembodiesthespiritofChristmas.PlotThestorycloseswiththenarratorconfirmingthevalidity,completeness,andpermanenceofScrooge'stransformation.CriticalReceptionThebookreceivedimmediatecriticalacclaim.TheLondonliterarymagazinethe
Athenaeum
declaredit,“Ataletomakethereaderlaughandcry—toopenhishands,andopenhishearttocharityeventowardtheuncharitable.AdaintydishtosetbeforeaKing.Poetandeditor
ThomasHood
wrote,"IfChristmas,withitsancientandhospitablecustoms,itssocialandcharitableobservances,wereeverindangerofdecay.Thisisthebookthatwouldgivepeopleanewlease.ThemeDickenswroteinthewakeofBritishgovernmentchangestothewelfaresystemknownasthe
PoorLaws.济贫法
Dickensaskspeopletorecognisetheplight
ofthosewhomtheIndustrialRevolutionhasdisplacedanddrivenintopoverty,andtheobligationofsocietytoprovideforthemhumanely.ThemeFailuretodoso,thewriterimplie
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