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1、【标题】对《白鲸》中两位主人公的分析【作者】秦敏【关键词】亚哈；以实玛利；白鲸【指导老师】蒋会【专业】英语【正文】I・AGeneralIntroductiontoHermanMelvilleandHiswork,MobyDickA.HermanMelvi1leHermanMelvi1lewasbornin1819inNewYorkCity.TheancestorisprominentfamilyinScotland.Thematernalgrandfatheristheoutstandingaccomplishment"sgeneralatwarof
2、independence,andcomesfromDutchiminigrant/sfamily.Hisfatherisaprosperousmerchant,buthediedindebtwhenHermanwaseleven.Thefathersdeathtookhishappychi1dhoodawayandattheageoftwelvetheboywasforcedto1eaveschool.Afterleavingschoolhehasbeenthebankcopyclerk,thesalesman,theprimaryteacheran
3、dtheworkerinthefarmlandandsoon.Aboveallofjobscan"tofferhismotherandhimasatisfactorylife・SohedecidedtogotoseaasasailorandworkedadventuresomemonthsontheBritishship,theSt.Lawrence,withwhichhesailedacrosstheAtlantictoLiverpoolandonthereturnvoyagetoAmerican・Heagainthirstsforthesea.A
4、fterthatheimmediatelysignedonawhalingship,Acushnet,whichmadethelongvoyagearoundSouthAmericanandintothePacific.TheshipfinallydroppedanchoratabeautifulislandoftheMarquesaslocatedintheSouthPacificOceanthatHermanMelvillelaterusedasasettingofhisnovelTypee.Inhisdaysoffloatingonthesea
5、,hissailingexperiencegavehimtherichmaterialonwriting・Hebegantowriteafterhecomesbackfromtheseabetween1846and1852・HisworksineludeTypeein1846thatisanovelbasedonhislifewiththepersonwhoeatshumanflesh;Omooin1847,anovelabouthislifeinTahiti.Bothofthemwerereceivedwelcomeverymuch;Mardian
6、dRedburnin1849,thelaterisasemi-autobiographicalnovelaccordingtohisfirstvoyagetoEnglandandreturn;WhiteJacketin1850,whichdescribewarshiplife,becauseitwasexposedtocarryoutpunishmentofhumanbody.FinallyUnitedStatesNavyabolishedthepunishment;MobyDickin1851,whichfailedtodrawattentiont
7、ohiscontemporaries,butlaterconsideredtobethebestamongallhisseaadventurestoriesandacceptedbymanyreaders;Pierrein1852,whichwasadisappointingwork・WiththepublicationofPierre,Melville"sfamebecameweakergradually;finallyhedecidedtowriteaseriesofshortstories,sixofwhichappearedasIsraelP
8、otterin1855,PiazzaTalesin1856.Afterthat,heturnedtothew
