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/(复制到浏览器打开查看) Thinking of Money ——After Reading One Million Pounds 学号：20080640313 姓名：杨 红 斌 班级：2008级C班 Mark Twains short story one million pounds is an excellent story I think. In the story money is everything, money is almighty, the idea of a satire, to expose the ugly face of capitalist society. One million pounds is about a poor, honest man, that is, the heroine of this story who has received a letter from two brothers, the letter sent him one million pounds. The brothers had made a bet, gambling, if a poor, honest people who come knocking on the door received the one million pounds, he will be what kind of results? One brother says that he would starve to death because he could not prove that the money was his own, he will be subject to other peoples doubts, and even the banks do not let him save money. His younger brother said that he would live a very good life, and therefore they use one million pounds loaned to check the poorest people, and they went abroad. During that period people have the rare fortune suddenly rich, has tried to cozy up to him, from the free food, buy clothes, free accommodation, like a beggar, like to please him, and continue to improve his social status until the exception of the highest outdoor Wang Duke on! Not only that, he also has been a good wife and 30,000 pounds of bank interest, and finally from two brothers got a very good job. Lived a very, very happy life. After reading the story, I am so envious of the lucky, but at the same time I would like to say people reason to curry favor with him, not just because when people value money too it? Worship of money is shameful Money is not omnipotent, in the world there are many more important things just do something meaningful. Suppose you are very poor and you have got one million pound suddenly, what would you do? What kind of people would you like to be? What kind of life would you like to enjoy? Maybe with one million pound you do not kno