Oliver Twist 雾都孤儿.ppt

单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,Oliver Twist,also known as,The Parish Boys Progress,is Charles Dickenss second novel,published in 1838.It,is notable for Dickenss unromantic portrayal of criminals and their sordid lives.,Character List,Oliver Twist,-,The novels protagonist.He is an orphan born in a workhouse.Though treated with cruelty and surrounded by coarseness for most of his life,he is a pious,innocent child,and his charms draw the attention of several wealthy benefactors.,Fagin-,He,takes in homeless children and trains them to pick pockets for him.He is also a buyer of other peoples stolen goods.He rarely commits crimes himself,preferring to employ others to commit them.“The old Jew”,Bill Sikes,-,A brutal professional burglar brought up in Fagins gang.,Mr.,Brownlow,-,Mr.,Brownlow,is a well-off gentleman who serves as Olivers first benefactor.Throughout the novel,he behaves with compassion and common sense.,Nancy,-One of Fagins former child pickpockets and also Bill Sikess lover.Her love for Sikes and her sense of moral decency come into conflict when Sikes abuses Oliver.Despite her criminal lifestyle,she is among the noblest characters in the novel.,Monks,-Olivers half brother who is a sickly,vicious young man,incline to violent fits and teeming with inexplicable hatred.With Fagin,he schemes to give Oliver a bad reputation.,Mr.Bumble,-A,beadle(minor,church,official)for,the workhouse where Oliver is born.Though Mr.Bumble preaches Christian morality,he behaves without compassion toward the paupers under his care.Dickens mercilessly satirizes his self-righteousness,greed,hypocrisy,and folly.,Oliver Twist is bornin a workhouse,in1830s England.,Oliver spends the first nine years of his life,in a badly run home,for young orphans,and then is transferred to a workhouse for adults.,Mr.Bumble,the parish beadle,offers five pounds to anyone,who will take the boy away from the workhouse.,Oliver eventually apprenticed to a local undertaker,.,Mr.Bumble,the parish beadle,offers five pounds to anyone,who will take the boy away from the workhouse.,Oliver eventually apprenticed to a local undertaker.,Desperate,Oliver runs away and travels toward London.,Fagin sends Oliver to assist Sikes,in a burglary.,Oliver is shot and rescued,by the houses owner,Mrs.,Maylie,.,Fagin and a mysterious man named Monks,are set on recapturing Oliver.,Nancy informs Mrs.,Maylies,adopted niece,Lucy,of Fagins plots.,Sikes brutally murders Nancy.,It is revealed that Monks is Olivers half brother.,Monks has been pursuing Oliver all along,in the hopes of ensuring that his half-brother is deprived of,his share of the family inheritance.,Fagin is hung for his crimes.,Mr.,Brownlow,adopts Oliver,and they and the,Maylies,retire to a blissful existence in the countryside.,The Failure of Charity,Purity in a Corrupt City,The Folly of Individualism,博兹札记,（,Sketches by,Boz,）,1836,年,匹克威克外传,（,The Pickwick Papers,）,1836,年,雾都孤儿,（,Oliver Twist,）,1837,年,1839,年,尼古拉斯,尼克贝,（,Nicholas,Nickleby,）,1838,年,1839,年,老古玩店,（,The Old Curiosity Shop,）,1840,年,1841,年,巴纳比,拉奇,（,Barnaby,Rudge,）,1841,年,美国纪行,（,American Notes,）,1842,年,小氣財神,（,A Christmas Carol,）,1843,年,马丁,翟述伟,（,Martin,Chuzzlewit,）,1843,年,1844,年,Productive Writer,塊肉餘生錄,（,David Copperfield,）,1849,年,1850,年,写给孩子看的英国历史,（,A Childs History of England,）,1851,年,1853,年,荒凉山庄,（,Bleak House,）,1852,年,1853,年,艰难时世,（,Hard Times,）,1854,年,小杜丽,（,Little,Dorrit,）,1855,年,1857,年,双城记,（,A Tale of Two Cities,）,1859,年,远大前程,（,Great Expectations,）,1860,年,1861,年,我们共同的朋友,（,Our Mutual Friend,）,1864,年,1865,年,艾德温,德鲁德之谜,（,The Mystery of Edwin,Drood,）,未完成，,1870,年,Productive Writer,great,Critical Realism,novelist,At a time when Britain was the major economic and political power of the world,Dickens highlighted the life of the forgotten poor and disadvantaged.He was disillusioned,（不再抱幻想的）,with society and championed the welfare of the common man.Their widest expression could be found in over a hundred articles Dickens wrote for his weekly magazine,Household Words,.,Through his journalism he campaigned on specific issuessuch as sanitation and the workhousebut his fiction probably demonstrated its greatest prowess,（非凡的才能）,in changing public opinion in regard to class inequalities.,He often depicted the exploitation and repression of the poor and condemned the public officials and institutions that allowed such abuses to exist.,Dickenss writing style is florid,（华丽的）,and poetic,with a strong comic touch.His satires of British aristocratic snobbery,（贵族的势利行为）,are often popular.Comparing orphans to stocks and shares,people to tug boats,or dinner-party guests to furniture are some of Dickenss acclaimed,（受欢迎的）,flights,（奇思怪想,）,of fancy.His literary style is also a mixture of fantasy and realism.,Thank you!,