第十周狄更斯《远大前程》.ppt

1、,1. _is a decaying old mansion _ is Pips benefactor _ wanted to hurt others as she had been hurt. _ is fine example of simple, honest goodness. _ is Pips sister Joe b. Magwitch c. Mrs. Joe d. Estella e. Miss Havisham f. Satis House 2. How do Pips experiences after Magwitchs arrival contribute to his

2、 growth and maturity?,19th-century English Novels,Background: introduction to the The Victorian Period (1837 1901)Can you remember what important event takes place in 1837?,Yes! Queen Victoria begins her reign.,What is the Victorian Period like?,The age witnessed incomparable great changes in all th

3、e conditions of life. Material comfort Scientific knowledge Political and social reforms Intellectual and spiritual enlightenment.,Victorian London,Victorian London,Victorian London,Victorian London,Victorian London,Victorian London,child labor,It is a cotton mill.,This is where children work repair

4、ing broken threads.,work on a farm,Children work in different houses sweeping the chimneys,Literature in Victorian Period:,Literary current: critical realism Features of the Victorian Literature Dominant form: novels Truthful depiction of peoples life Criticism of the capitalist society,Charles Dick

5、ens (1812 1870),Charles Dickens was born on February 7, 1812 in Portsmouth, England.,Charles Dickens (1812 1870),Charles Dickens,By 1824 Charles father John found himself in serious debt and was sentenced to serve time at the Marshalsea Debtors Prison. John served his time in this debtors prison wit

6、h his family, all but Charles.,Charles Dickens of course, wealth is important, too. Even a poor gentleman, such as Mr. Pocket employs a number of servants. Early in the novel Pip forms this idea: meeting Estella makes him desperate to be her social equal; at the same time he becomes ashamed of his h

7、onest master, and disgusted by the recollection of his dealings with the convict, Magwitch. A quite different standard is apparent to the reader from early in the novel, and eventually to Pip: that being a true gentleman is a matter of virtue and honesty, of having a station in life which one can fi

8、ll with dignity.,At heart, Pip is an idealist; whenever he can conceive of something that is better than what he already has, he immediately desires to obtain the improvement. When he sees Satis House, he longs to be a wealthy gentleman; when he thinks of his moral shortcomings, he longs to be good; when he realizes that he cannot read, he longs to learn how. Pips desire for self-improvement is the main sourc