pride and prejudice英美文学讲解ppt

1、Pride The story is told through Elizabeth, but not in first person. As a result, the mood of the novel lacks dramatic emotions. The atmosphere is intellectual and cold; there are little descriptions of the setting.,BACK GROUND Any story reflects the mood of its period. Pride and Prejudice was writte

2、n at the time of the French revolution. While France resorted to violent revolution, English society chose the evolutionary path. The story depicts the social response to those events in England.,COMMENT Austens book is a piece of literature that connects itself to the 18th century period. Pride and

3、 Prejudice is 18th century because of the emphasis on man in his social environment rather than in his individual conditions. The use of satire and wit, a common form of 18th century literature, also contributes to label the book as 18th century. However, because Austen had allowed personal feelings

4、 of the characters to be expressed in her work, she can also be classified as Romantic.,Classic sentences,1.It is a truth universally acknowledged! 书的开场第一句,这已经是一条举世公认的真理了 2.She is so odd mixture of quick parts,sarcastic,humour,reserve,and caprice. 她真是个古怪的人,一方面喜欢插科打浑,挖苦人,同时又不抅言笑,变幻莫测,4.When a woman has five grown up girls,she ought to give up thinking of her own beauty! 一个女人家如果已经有了5个成年的女儿就不应该在对自己的美貌报什么幻想了 5.But consider you daughters,only think what a establ