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1、AnIcelandFisherman冰岛垂钓者PierreLotiThefirstappearanceofPierreLoti'sworks,twentyyearsago,causedasensationthroughoutthosecircleswhereinthecreationsofintellectandimaginationarefelt,studied,anddiscussed.Theauthorwasonewho,withapowerwhichnoonehadwieldedbeforehim,carriedoffhisreadersintoex
2、oticlands,andwhoseart,inappearancemostsimple,provedagenuineenchantmentfortheimagination.ItwasthetimewhenM.Zolaandhisschoolstoodattheheadoftheliterarymovement.TherebreathedforthfromLoti'swritingsanall-penetratingfragranceofpoesy,whichliberatedFrenchliteraryidealsfromtheheavyandoppre
3、ssiveyokeoftheNaturalisticschool.Truthnowsoaredonunhamperedpinions,andthereadingworldwascompletelywonbytheunsurpassedintensityandfaithfulaccuracywithwhichhedepictedthealluringcharmsoffar-offscenes,andpaintedthenaivesouloftheracesthatseemtoendureintheislesofthePacificassurvivingrepr
4、esentativesoftheworld'sinfancy. ItwasthenlearnedthatthisindependentwriterwasnamedinreallifeLouisMarieJulienViaud,andthathewasanavalofficer.Thisveryfact,thathewasnotawriterbyprofession,addedindeedtohissuccess.Heactuallyhadseenthatwhichhewasdescribing,hehadlivedthatwhichhewasrelatin
5、g.Whatinanyothermanwouldhaveseemedbutresearchandoddity,remainednaturalinthecaseofasailorwhoreturnedeachyearwithamanuscriptinhishand.Africa,Asia,theislesofthePacific,weretheusualscenesofhisdramas. FinallyfromFranceitself,andfromtheoldestprovincesofFrance,hedrewsubject-matterfortwoo
6、fhisnovels,/AnIcelandFisherman/and/Ramuntcho/.Thisprovedasurprise.OurBretonsailorsandourBasquemountaineerswerenotlessforeigntotheParisiandrawing-roomthanwasAziyadeorthelittleRahahu.OneclaimedtohaveaknowledgeofBrittany,orofthePyrenees,becauseonehadvisitedDinardorBiarritz;whileinreal
7、ityneitherTahitinortheIsleofPaquescouldhaveremainedmorecompletelyunknowntous. Thedevelopmentsofhumanindustryhavebroughttheextremitiesoftheworldnearertogether;butthesoulofeachracecontinuestocloakitselfinitsownindividualityandtoremainamysterytotherestoftheworld.Onetraitaloneiscommon
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