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1、TheMoonandSixpence——WilliamSomersetMaughamTheMoonandSixpenceThemeCommentsAuthor&worksCharacterAnalysisPlotsBeautifulSentencesContentsTheAuthorWilliamSomersetMaugham(1874-1965)BritishnovelistHisfatherwasalawyer,workingFrance,sohewasborninFrance.Hewasadoptedbyhisuncleatage10.Becauseofbeingshorta
2、ndstutter,hewasbulliedbyotherkids.Hischildhoodwaslonelyandfullofsorrowandhefinallybecameasensitiveboy.Childhoodexperienceshadagreatinfluenceonhisliterary.Hisbest-knownworksHumanbondage(1915),《人性的枷锁》Ashenden(TheBritishAgent)(1928),《阿申登故事集》(《一个英国间谍》)CakesandAle(TheSkeletonintheCupboard)(1930)《寻欢
3、作乐》TheRazor’sEdge(1944)《刀锋》WritingstyleHisworksarecharacterizedbyaclearplainstyle,worldwidesettingandasophisticatedunderstandingofhumannature.PeacefulLifeTahitiLifeinParisawell-off,MiddleclassStockbrokerinLondonWifeandtwochildrenAmarriedwomancommittedsuicideforhimAtaDiedofleprosy(麻风病)Thisnovel
4、isbasedonthelifeofthepainterPaulGauguin(高更).Plots:Thestoryistoldbythefirst-personnarrator”I”happenstoknowthelifeofthecentralcharacter,CharlesStricklandCharacterAnalysisAppearance:oldjacket,dirtyhat,baggytrousersunshavedchin,smalleyes,anaggressivenose,alargemouth,sensuallips,roughandstrongChara
5、cteristic:blackguard,cool,indifferent,crazy,decisive,pursuitoffineartsforeverloveforpaintingunique、beautifulThemetaphorofthemoonandsixpencetensmillions、common、vulgarThemoon:thespiritandkindofpeoplepursuingidealsSixpence:Britishcoin,thepeopleofmaterialism.Ourfeelingsaboutthebook…Maslow‘shierarc
6、hyofneeds…adifferentbutgreatperson.…insidepersonalityofMaugham….satisfiedhisdesireimaginarily…….IdislikeStrickland…Butafterreadingit,…Everyonehastherighttochoosehowtolive.Whetherhepreferssixpenceorthemoon,weshouldrespecthim.OurfeelingsaboutthebookActuallyldislikeStrickland,becauseheisheartless
7、tohisfamily.Heisarrogantandselfishtohisfriends.Helooksdownuponwomen.SomanycriticismsIwanttosay.Butafterreadingit,hiscourage,persistenceandperseverancemovedmealot.Ihavetoadmitthatgeniusisalwaysbizarre,crazyandlonely.Everyonehastherightto