狄更斯双城记介绍

1、It was the best of Times. It was the worst of Times.,Event: French Revolution Time: 1789 1799 Course: The poor of the cities and the peasants in the country rose up against the king and the nobles. Result: Down with the tyranny （专制）of the king! Effect: widespread, both inside and outside of France,

2、and the Revolution ranks as one of the most important events in the history of Europe.,French Revolution,Beginning: Down with the Bastille on July 14, 1789.,Down with the Bastille,Charles Dickens,His works The Pickwick Papers Oliver Twist The Old Curiosity Shop. David Copperfield Hard Times A Tale o

3、f Two Cities Great Expectations Bleak House 雾都孤儿双城记 艰难时世远大前程 荒凉山庄皮克威克外传 老古玩店大卫.科波菲尔,One of the greatest novelist in English literature.,艺术特征,狄更斯笔下的人物性格鲜明独到，有明显的特色。 在创作方法上，狄更斯是个现实主义者。他侧重描写自己感受到的生活和自己生活中的感受，可以称为感受型的现实主义。 狄更斯小说的典型结构是多元整一。 幽默是狄更斯小说又一个重要特点。 在内心描写方面，狄更斯不大直接展示人物的内心世界,狄更斯创作的思想内容,首先，是对维多利亚时代

4、英国资本主义社会的批判。 其次，是对伦理道德的提倡与弘扬。 是对人性的广泛而深入的探索,双城记（1859）,双城记以法国大革命为背景，以巴黎和伦敦作为故事的发生地。 主要人物： 梅尼特医生 露西 代尔那 卡尔登,厄弗里蒙地侯爵 得伐石太太,批判对象:,群众代表,双城记的思想内容,双城记是部历史小说，但处理的却是现实问题。 小说探讨了法国大革命爆发的原因，肯定了大革命的正义性； 作者虽然肯定了大革命的必然性和正义性，却反对革命暴力和大规模的群众运动； 狄更斯在小说中极力宣扬个人的道德修养和道德感化。,About the story,A Tale of Two Cities tells us of

5、 a tale of action of adventure (冒险) that happened in London and Paris at the time of French Revolution. So the cities in the title referred to London and Paris. The story dealt with the fate of a small group of characters(人物) who were drawn (卷入) into the events of the Revolution. One of the main cha

6、racters was Dr. Manette, a French doctor. After having been in prison for 18 years, he was set free.,Then he settled (定居) in London with his beautiful daughter Lucie. She fell in love with Charles Darnay, a noble heir (后裔) of the bad Evremonde family of French. Then she got married to him. Several y

7、ears later, when Darnay returned to Paris, he was caught by the revolutionaries. At this time there was another young man named Sydney Carton, who was very much like Darnay, loved Lucie so much that he was ready to be sentenced to death instead of Darnay.,Dr Manette Mr Defarge Lucie Manette St Everm

8、onde Mrs Defarge brothers Sydney Carton Charles Darnay the boy and his sister,Lucie Manette,Daughter of Dr Manette. Her mother died when she was a baby. She was brought up in England.,Charles Darnay,Nephew of the cruel Marquis St Evremonde. He left France and came to live in England because he hated

9、 the way of life of the French nobles.,Sydney Carton,A single man, a lawyer. He looks very like Charles Darnay. He fell in love with Lucie Manette.,Monsieur Defarge,A revolutionary living in Paris and has a wine shop in Paris. Madame Defarge,Sister of the peasant boy and girl killed by the St. Evrem

10、onde brothers.,Marquis St. Everomonde,Treated a peasant boy and his sister very badly. His brother wounded the young peasant in a fight. They had Dr Manette put in prison so that he should not talk in public about the matter.,Dr Manette Mr Defarge Lucie Manatte St Evermonde Mrs Defarge brothers Sydney Carton Charles Darnay boy and his sister,