1、LittleWomenLittleWomen毛孟珍 ContentsThe AuthorMainCharactersPlotSummaryThemeMyFeeling1.TheAuthor(LouisaMayAlcott)BornShewastheseconddaughterShenevermarriedorhadafamilyofherownNovember29,1832Germantown,Pennsylvania,UnitedStatesDiedMarch6,1888(aged56)Boston,Massachusetts,UnitedStatesAbout the author(Lou
2、isa May Alcott)1847:financial difficulties(15)In the 1850s:hard times for the Alcotthard times for the AlcottsIn the 1857:unemployment1858:Elizabeth died Anna married In the 1860s:receive critical success1862:the Civil War broke out 1868:publish the Little Women BackgroundUndertheinfluenceofherfathe
3、r andpublishersSetintheAlcottfamilyhomeandherchildhoodexperiences.SocialBackgroundThelate19thlatecenturySawfirstwaveoffeminismsTheWarbrokeoutinSouthAmericain1862.charactersMegMarch:TheoldestMarchsister.Responsibleandkind,WeaknessgentleandlovingJosephineMarch portrait of the author herself The protag
4、onist,the second-oldest March sister,Want to be a writer Temper,quick tongue tomboy,impatience Hates romance uThirdMarchdaughteruQuietandvirtuousuLovemusicandpianouTheyoungestMarchgirlArtist,lovevisualbeautyandpossessionsuSheisgiventopouting,fitsoftemperandvanitybutshedoesattempttoimproveherselfAmyM
5、archBethMarchuLaurieLaurenceuRichboy,charming,clever,goodnessuHestruggleswithhisgrandfathersexpectationsofhim.HeisnotmanlyenoughforhisgrandfatherbecausehedoesnotwanttoenterthebusinessworldLaurieLaurenceuMarmeeuThegirlsmotheruMoralrolemodelukindnesswisdomMarmeePlot ThestorybeginsonChristmasEve.Marmee
6、 comes home with a letter from Mr.March,the girls father,who is serving as a Union chaplain in the Civil War.The letter inspires the girls to bear their burdens more cheerfully and not to complain about their poverty.On Christmas morning,Marmee encourages them to give away their breakfast to a poor
7、family,Their wealthy neighbor,Mr.Laurence,whom the girls have never met,rewards their charitable activities by sending over a feast.Soon,Meg and Jo are invited to attend a New Years Partythere meets Laurie,The novel ends with the family happily gathered together,each sister thankful for her blessing
8、s and for each other.ThemeuLoveuPovertyuHomewasnotonlytheplacewhichtheygrewup,butalocationavoidedhardship.Myfeelingsentencel运气就是机会碰巧撞到了你的努力。l人生最大的悲哀不是失去的太多,而是计较的太多,这也是导致人不快乐的重要原因。l很多事先天注定,那是“命”;但你可以可以决定怎么面对,那是“运”!l人性最可怜的就是:我们总是梦想着天边的一座奇妙的玫瑰园,而不去欣赏今天就开在我们窗口的玫瑰。l低头要有勇气,抬头要有底气.Belikeflower.Spreadbeautyandhappinesswhereveryoustay;irrespectiveofyoursurroundings.Lifeislikeacupoftea.Itwontbebitterforalifetimebutforashortwhileanyway.Wemustacceptfinitedisappointment,butwemustneverloseinfinitehope.Nothingseek,nothingfind.Sometimesittakestheworstpaintobringaboutthebestchange.