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1、AnalysisoftheironyinGreatExpectationsThissemesterIchosetoreadtheGreatExpectations.WhatmadeIreaditwasthatitwashadadeepsignificancetousthecollegestudents.ThelifeofPip,theprotagonist,insomecertainsensewasareflectionofourlife.Wecouldlearnalargenumberofthingsfromhim.Hisbehaviorlikeamirrortolduswhatwesh
2、oulddoandwhatweshouldn’t.Inthisnoveltheauthorusedmanyrhetoricaldevices,especiallyirony,whichImainlyintroducedlater.Iwoulddividemybookreportsintothreeparts.First,giveabriefintroductiontotheauthor:CharlesDickens,pen-name"Boz",wasthemostpopularEnglishnovelistoftheVictorianera,andoneofthemostpopularof
3、alltime.In1812hewasborninLandport,Hampshire,duringthenewindustrialage,whichgavebirthtotheoriesofKarlMarx.HisfatherwasaclerkinaNavePayOffice.Hisgrandparentswereservantsinanaristocrat’shouse.Whenhewaseleven,hisfamilywasputintodebtor’sprisonbecauseofhisfather’sdebt.Thepovertyofhisfamilymadehimlivebyh
4、imselfandworkintheundergroundcellofashoeblackingfactoryandleftsuchadeepimpressiononhismindthatitbecamearecurringsubjectinhisnovels.In1835,hebecameaparliamentaryreporter.Theexperienceofareporterenrichedhisknowledgeofvariousclassesinsociety.In1836,hepublishedhisfirstbookTheSketchesByBoz.Inthesameyea
5、r,thePosthumousPaperofthePickwickClubbegantoappearinafortnightlymagazineininstallments.Itrapidlybroughthimfameandwealth.ThisbookwasfollowedbyOliverTwist,NicholasNickleby,TheOldCuriosityShopandtheCricketonthehearth.InthesestoriesDickensshowedhisproudsympathyforthepooranddescribedhowtherichwereconve
6、rtedafterundergoingseveretest.After1844,hewrotesomenovelsofbittersocialcriticism,suchasDombeyandSon,BleakHouseandHardTimesandsoon.In1858Dickensbegantogivepublicreadingswhichcontinueduntilhisdeath.In1861hepublishedtheGreatExpectations.Hecreatedsomeofliterature'smosticoniccharacters,withthethemeofso
7、cialreformrunningthroughouthiswork.Thecontinuingpopularityofhisnovelsandshortstoriesissuchthattheyhavenevergoneoutofprint.Second,describethemainideaofthenovel:thenovelmainlytoldalifeexperienceandmentaldevelopment
