狄更斯英文简介

1、查尔斯狄更斯 （Charles Dickens，18121870）,*C.D is one of the greatest Victorian writers 英国维多利亚小说最重要的代表 *“ the genius who most fully expressed his contemporaries in the common interest”-Stefan Zweig “一个最充分地表达了他同时代人的共同趣味的天才”（斯蒂芬-茨威格语）。,Charles Dickens （1812-1870）,he was born in a poor clerks family. he is a g

2、reat novelist, had little schooling,Dickens is a 19th century British literature, the main representative of realism Marx and his reputation as the UK and other Thackeray, a group of distinguished novelist,Features of Dickens Novels 狄更斯文学创作的特色,Sharp social criticism. 尖锐的社会批评 Gentle humanitarian. 温和的

3、人道主义 vivid outward portrayal 生动的人物塑造 Humorous and Pungent irony 幽默辛辣的讽刺,Early period (1836- 45): 狄更斯的早期创作,Gentle social criticism 温和的社会讽刺 Fantastic optimism 充满幻想的乐观精神 Novela picaresca “流浪汉小说”的结构模式 Exaggeration 夸张的艺术手法,The Pickwick Papers 匹克威克外传（1837） Oliver Twist 奥利佛退斯特(又名雾都孤儿)（1838） The Old Curiosi

4、ty Shop 老古玩店（1839） Nicholas Nickleby 尼古拉斯尼科尔贝（1841）,His representative works of that time,The Pickwick Papers,Oliver Twist,The middle period (1846- 57): 狄更斯的中期创作,He criticise bourgeois and their morality 对资产者及其道德的辛辣批判 Gentle Moralism 温和的道德主义 The plot and structure are more complete unified 情节结构更为完整统

5、一 Humor and satire 幽默讽刺风格,His representative works of that time,American Notes 美国札记（1842） Martin Chuzzlewit 马丁瞿述伟（1843） Dombey and Son 董贝父子（1848） David Copperfield 大卫科波菲尔（1852）,David Copperfield,American Notes,The later period (1858- 70): 狄更斯的晚期创作,Humor and satire Social Criticism 广泛、尖锐的社会批判 Gentle

6、Reformism and Strong humanitarian 温和的改良主义和强烈的人道主义 Exploration of mans inner conflicts 尖锐的矛盾冲突主导情节设计 Symbolism 象征手法,His representative works of that time,Bleak House 荒凉山庄（1853） Hard Times 艰难时世（1854） Little Dorrit 小杜丽（1857） A Tale of Two Cities 双城记（1859） Great Expectations 远大前程（1861） Our Mutual Friend

7、 我们共同的朋友（1865）,Great Expectations,A tale of cites,He lies buried in the Poets Corner in London. The words of his grave read as follows ”by his death one of Englands greatest writers is lost to the world.”,The influence,Dickens expose and criticize in his works all the poverty, injustice, hypocrisy a

8、nd corruptness he sees all around him. Dickenss novels offer a most complete and realistic picture of the English bourgeois society of his age,His novels tell much of the experiences of his childhood. Almost all his novels have happy endings. Dickens is a great humorist Dickens is a petty bourgeois intellectual,The best he can do seems to try to retain an optimism with wishful thinking, as in his early works, or to express a helpless indignant p