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1、CommentsonHemingway’sstyleinTheSnowsofKilimanjaroI.Introduction1.1AbouttheauthorErnestMillerHemingway(July21,1899–July2,1961)wasanAmericannovelist,short-storywriter,andjournalist.Hewaspartofthe1920sexpatriatecommunityinParis,aswellastheveteransofWorldWarOnelaterknow
2、nas“theLostGeneration”,asdescribedinhisposthumousmemoirAMoveableFeast.HereceivedthePulitzerPrizein1953forTheOldManandtheSeaandtheNobelPrizeinLiteraturein1954.Hemingway’sdistinctivewritingstyleischaracterizedbyeconomyandunderstatement.Ithadasignificantinfluenceonthed
3、evelopmentoftwentieth-centuryfictionwriting.Hisprotagonistsaretypicallystoicmenwhoexhibitanidealdescribedas“graceunderpressure.”ManyofhisworksarenowconsideredcanonicalinAmericanliterature.Hemingwayincorporatedthedeepunderstandingofdeathintohisownlifeconsciousnesswit
4、hunique,graveandsternsight.FirstpublishedintheAugust,1936,issueofEsquire,TheSnowsofKilimanjarohasbeencalledHemingway’sshortstorymasterpiece.HewrotethestoryafterhisfirstsafaritoAfricaandwassofascinatedbytheplacethathetoldreportershewantedtogobackassoonashehadenoughmo
5、ney.A22wealthywomanreadhisremarksandofferedtofinancethetripforHemingway,hiswifePauline,andherself.Hemingwayturnedherdown,buthewonderedwhatthetripwouldhavebeenlikeifhehadgone,andthestorywasbornfromthatnotion.1.2AboutthefictionTheSnowsofKilimanjaroisacombinationoffact
6、andfiction.Inthestory,whilefacinghisimminentdeathonanAfricansafari,awritergoesinandoutofconsciousness.Duringhisconsciousmoments,heargueswithhiswifeandseemsintentondestroyingher.Duringunconsciousordream-likestates,heremembershislifeandhasinsightsintowhyhemadesomeofth
7、echoiceshemade.Hehasregrets,fears,andsomewonderfulmemoriesofgoodtimes,aswell.ThesememoriesarebasedonHemingway’sownexperiencesandprofessionalcareer.ThestorycentersonthememoriesofawriternamedHarrywhoisonsafariinAfrica.Hedevelopsaninfectedwoundfromathornpuncture,andlie
8、sawaitinghisslowdeath.Thislossofphysicalcapabilitycauseshimtolookinsidehimself –athismemoriesofthepastyears,andhowlittlehehasactuallyaccom
