马克吐温的主要作品英文版讲述.ppt

Writing Characteristics Famous Saying Works Trilogy of Mississippi (密西西比河三部曲) The mysterious stranger 《神秘的陌生人》 Other works Trilogy of Mississippi (密西西比河三部曲) Life on the Mississippi 《密西西比河上》 The Adventures of Tom Sawyer （汤姆索亚历险记) The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 《哈克贝利?费恩历险记》 Life on the Mississippi” 《密西西比河上》 This work is a memoir/’memwa:/ (回忆录) by Mark Twain detailing his days as a steamboat pilot on the Mississippi River before and after the American Civil War The Adventures of Tom Sawyer（汤姆索亚历险记) This novel talked about a young boy called Tom Sawyer growing up along the Mississippi River. It describes children pursuit of novelty and adventure life. 最伟大的儿童文学作品 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 《哈克贝利?费恩历险记》 This book is about how to set the slaves free and how to come true one’s dreams The mysterious stranger(神秘的陌生人) He insisted that man drop his religious illusions and depend upon himself, not Providence(神) to make a better world. 他指出人类应该摒弃宗教幻想，依靠自己而不是上帝的力量，去创造一个更加完美的世界。 Other works Running for Governor《竞选州长》 The ￡1,000,000 Bank-Note《百万英镑》 The Gilded Age《镀金时代》 The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County ( his first story) 《卡拉维拉斯县驰名的跳蛙》 The innocent abroad《傻子出国记》 The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg 《败坏了哈德莱堡的人》 Roughing It 《苦行记》 The Adventures of Tom Sawyer 《汤姆·索亚历险记》 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》 马克·吐温四大名著 Writing Characteristics of Mark Twain Early stage: Active humor Mid-term: Satire（讽刺） Later period-Pessimistic desperate He used a lot of colloquial idioms（俚语） and colloquial syntax（口语）and made his writing full of allegories（寓言） that lay behind the humor. like a sharp weapon 1、“The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.” 2、“Humor is mankinds greatest blessing.” 3、The dog is a gentleman; I hope to go to his heaven, not mans.” Picture from Dave Thomson collection: 4、“Everyone is a moon, and has a dark side which he never shows to anybody.” Picture from Dave Thomson collection: * Wit a