"The Great Gatsby"is a brilliant short novel written by Fitzgerald. Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald was born in St. Paul,MInnesota on September24,1896. He was the only son of an upper middle class Catholic fami..."The Great Gatsby"is a brilliant short novel written by Fitzgerald. Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald was born in St. Paul,MInnesota on September24,1896. He was the only son of an upper middle class Catholic family. While he was at Princeton university,the young Fitzgerald developed his talent in writing. When the First World War broke out,he enlisted in the army,and in a training camp in Alabama,he met and fell in love with Zelda sayre,the southern belle who became his wife and who was the model for most of the beautiful and gay heroines of his fiction. His life with her was a mixture of great happiness and great misery and pain. In 1925,Fitzgerald published his most famous novel "The Great Gatsby". Before long,his wife became mentally ill. Fitzgerald declined as a writer. He worked regularly as a script-writer in Hollywood from 1937 to 1939,when he succumbed to alcoholism. He died of heart attack in 1940. His wife,Zelda,was sent to a sanitarium and died in a fire started by herself in the sanitarium。展开更多
Silk as soft as water; Fine dresses marvelous as clouds; How magnificent they are! But how much more beautiful the kind hearts, passion and wisdom that they cover. A whole new China, with its longer civilization, and ...Silk as soft as water; Fine dresses marvelous as clouds; How magnificent they are! But how much more beautiful the kind hearts, passion and wisdom that they cover. A whole new China, with its longer civilization, and closer harmony between human and nature. Here, heaven and earth, silk and light, songs and dances, time and space, are singing the praises together…展开更多
Thomas Hardy is a very important writer of critical realism in the Victorian Age.His famous short story,The Son’s Vetoshows his achievement in literature,just like his novels.In this story,Hardy describes and depicts...Thomas Hardy is a very important writer of critical realism in the Victorian Age.His famous short story,The Son’s Vetoshows his achievement in literature,just like his novels.In this story,Hardy describes and depicts the social environment and the inner world of the characters with the aesthetic principles of classical tragedies.Moreover,he goes deep into the root of Sophy’s tragedy.In the story,Hardy discloses the hypocrisy of the capitalist society and the institutional restraints,which result in Sophy’s tragedy.This story tells us that when humans escaped from the primary underdeveloped humanism,but they may be suffocated by the laws of civilization.This paper attempts to analyze the symbolic meaning of Sophy’s facial complexion’s contributions to the theme of this story from three stages.This paper aims to enrich the studies of The Son’s Veto.展开更多
文摘"The Great Gatsby"is a brilliant short novel written by Fitzgerald. Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald was born in St. Paul,MInnesota on September24,1896. He was the only son of an upper middle class Catholic family. While he was at Princeton university,the young Fitzgerald developed his talent in writing. When the First World War broke out,he enlisted in the army,and in a training camp in Alabama,he met and fell in love with Zelda sayre,the southern belle who became his wife and who was the model for most of the beautiful and gay heroines of his fiction. His life with her was a mixture of great happiness and great misery and pain. In 1925,Fitzgerald published his most famous novel "The Great Gatsby". Before long,his wife became mentally ill. Fitzgerald declined as a writer. He worked regularly as a script-writer in Hollywood from 1937 to 1939,when he succumbed to alcoholism. He died of heart attack in 1940. His wife,Zelda,was sent to a sanitarium and died in a fire started by herself in the sanitarium。
文摘Silk as soft as water; Fine dresses marvelous as clouds; How magnificent they are! But how much more beautiful the kind hearts, passion and wisdom that they cover. A whole new China, with its longer civilization, and closer harmony between human and nature. Here, heaven and earth, silk and light, songs and dances, time and space, are singing the praises together…
文摘Thomas Hardy is a very important writer of critical realism in the Victorian Age.His famous short story,The Son’s Vetoshows his achievement in literature,just like his novels.In this story,Hardy describes and depicts the social environment and the inner world of the characters with the aesthetic principles of classical tragedies.Moreover,he goes deep into the root of Sophy’s tragedy.In the story,Hardy discloses the hypocrisy of the capitalist society and the institutional restraints,which result in Sophy’s tragedy.This story tells us that when humans escaped from the primary underdeveloped humanism,but they may be suffocated by the laws of civilization.This paper attempts to analyze the symbolic meaning of Sophy’s facial complexion’s contributions to the theme of this story from three stages.This paper aims to enrich the studies of The Son’s Veto.