狄更斯(英文介绍)

1、Charles Dickens 1812-1870 Charles John Huffam Dickens Dickens(1812-1870) Born in Portsmouth, England a popular English writer a social critic a humor giant a key representative 19th century British literary realism Brief Introduction At age of 10 his family were force to move into debtors prison. Wh

2、en 15 years old ,Dickens became an apprentice in a law firm and later a civil court judge clerk and a then a new paper reporter stationed in parliament. He had only a few years school life. Charles Dickens dies by stroke on June 9,1870 and he was buried at Westminster Abbey in the Poets Corner. “He

3、was a sympathiser to the poor, the suffering, and the oppressed; and by his death, one of Englands greatest writers is lost to the world.” Charles Dickens birthplace 2 Ordnance Terrace, Chatham, Dickens home 1817-1822 Dickens was the most popular novelist of his time, and remains one of the best kno

4、wn and most read of English author. His works have never gone out of print, and have been adapted continually for the screen since the invention of cinema, with at least 200 motion pictures and TV adaptations based on Dickenss work documented. Reception Reception Many of his works were adapted for t

5、he stage during his own lifetime, and as early as 1913, a silent film of The Pickwick Papers was made. Farewell readings Between 1868 and 1869, Dickens gave a series of farewell readings in England, Scotland, and Ireland, beginning on 6 October. He managed, of a contracted 100 readings, to deliver 7

6、5 in the provinces, with a further 12 in London. THE SECOND PART PPT模板下载： 行业PPT模板： 节日PPT模板： PPT素材下载： PPT背景图片： PPT图表下载： 优秀PPT下载： PPT教程： Word教程： Excel教程： 资料下载： PPT课件下载： 范文下载： 试卷下载： 教案下载： literary achievement Literary style Charles Dickens is one of the greatest critical realistic writers of the Victor

7、ian Age. It is his serious intention to expose in his works all the poverty, injustice,corruptness he saw all around him. In his works,Dickens sets a large-scale criticism of the 19th-century England , particular London. A combination of optimism about people and realism about society is obvious in

8、his works. PPT模板下载： 行业PPT模板： 节日PPT模板： PPT素材下载： PPT背景图片： PPT图表下载： 优秀PPT下载： PPT教程： Word教程： Excel教程： 资料下载： PPT课件下载： 范文下载： 试卷下载： 教案下载： The characters that he described are often small figures, the lower classes of the society, which is unprecedented in the literature. SOME NOVELS In “A Tale of Two Citie

9、s”, Dickens takes the French Revolution as the background of his novel, and the two cities are Paris and London in the time of revolution. Background It tells a story of two men, Charles Darnay and Sydney Carton, who look similar but are very different in personality. Darnay is a romantic French ari

10、stocrat, while Carton is a cynical English barrister. summary However, the two are in love with the same woman, Lucie Manette. The novel concludes with the death of Sydney Carton. This novel profoundly reveal the sharpened social contradictions before the French Revolution and strongly attacked the

11、cruel noble class and deeply sympathize with the sufferings of the people. The theme pointed that peoples patience is limited, and the cruel rule which was made by the aristocracy will make the people resist. Analysis vDavid, whose father passed away when he was very young, has a bitter childhood du

12、e to his malicious step-father. He is sent to lodging school and later works in a factory , where he receives ill-treatment. He is unable to endure the dark life any longer and escapes from the factory. He finds his aunt finally through hardships. With the support of her, David continues his study a

13、nd begins his new life. His suffering childhood comes to the end. After graduate,he became a lawer and married his teachers daughter Dora But soon,Dora died of disease and David left for Australia with deep sorrow. After returning to homeland, he had become a writer and married Agenes,and from that

14、time he started a happy life ConclusionConclusion No matter how different the fate is, it is decided by character. Truth, kindness and beauty bestow people encouragement and energy. Desire is the root of evils. Some sayings PPT模板下载： 行业PPT模板： 节日PPT模板： PPT素材下载： PPT背景图片： PPT图表下载： 优秀PPT下载： PPT教程： Word教程

15、： Excel教程： 资料下载： PPT课件下载： 范文下载： 试卷下载： 教案下载： There are dark shadows on the earth, but it s lights are stronger in the contrast. 世界有阴影，但亮光在对比下显得更强 There are strings in the human heart that had better not be vibrated. 人内心有心弦，但最好不要颤动 PPT模板下载： 行业PPT模板： 节日PPT模板： PPT素材下载： PPT背景图片： PPT图表下载： 优秀PPT下载： PPT教程：

16、Word教程： Excel教程： 资料下载： PPT课件下载： 范文下载： 试卷下载： 教案下载： I love you not because of who you are, but because of who I am when I am with you. 我爱你，不是因为你是一个怎样的人， 而是因为我喜欢与你在一起时的感觉 No man or woman is worth your tears, and the one who is, wont make you cry. 没有人值得你流泪，值得让你 这么做的人不会让你哭泣 PPT模板下载： 行业PPT模板： 节日PPT模板： PPT素材下载： PPT背景图片： PPT图表下载： 优秀PPT下载： PPT教程： Word教程： Excel教程： 资料下载： PPT课件下载： 范文下载： 试