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1、AllanPoe’sFalloftheHouseofUsher的解析PlotSummary........WhenthenarratorarrivesbyhorsebackoneautumneveningattheHouseofUsher,thesightofitsbleakwallsanddesolategroundsfillshimwithgloom.Hedrawsuphishorseattheedgeofatarn,asmalllakeencirclingthemansionandreflectingitsfor
2、biddingimage........Inaletter,theowneroftheproperty,RoderickUsher,hadbeggedthenarratortovisithimforseveralweeks.Suchavisit,hewrote,wouldbeaformoftherapyforUsheragainstamentaldisorderafflictinghim..Usherandthenarratorhadbeenclosefriendssincechildhood,althoughUshe
3、rwasneveronetoconfidehisinmostthoughtstoanyone.Thenarrator,therefore,doesnotknowUsheraswellastheirclosefriendshipwouldsuggest.TheUsherfamilyhaslongbeendistinguishedforitsdevotiontotheartsanditsdedicationtocharitablecauses. .......Lookingupfromthelake,thenarrator
4、–uponbeholdingthemansionandthegroundsonceagain–perceivesthataneerieatmosphere–“apestilent,mysticvapor”–overhangsthescene.Theancientbuildingisdiscolored.Atangledfunguscoversthewalls.Thestructureappearsstable,however,eventhoughindividualstonesofthemasonryarecrumbl
5、ing........Afterridingacrossabridgetothefrontofthehouse,thenarratorhandsthereinsofhishorsetoawaitingservant,entersthemansion,andwalksthroughaGothicarchway.Avaletconductshimthroughalabyrinthofhallwayswithtapestriesandcoatsofarms,thenupstaircases.Ononestaircase,he
6、meetsthefamilyphysician.Finally,heentersthechamberofRoderickUsher.Itisalargeroomwithavaultedceilinganddarkdraperies,aswellasvariousbooksandmusicalinstrumentsscatteredabout.Usher,lyingonasofa,risesandgreetsthenarratorwarmly.Thentheysitdown. .......Usher,adelicate
7、lyhandsomeman,ismuchalteredinappearancesincethelasttimethenarratorsawhim–somuchsothatthenarratorhardlyrecognizeshim.Heissicklypale;hissilkenhairhasgrownwildlyabouthisface.Heisnervous,agitatedonemomentandsullenthenext,speakingrapidly,thenslowlylikeadrunkardoropiu
8、muser.Hisillness,hetellsthenarrator,runsinthefamily........“Hesufferedmuchfromamorbidacutenessofthesenses,”thenarratorsays.“Themostinsipidfoodwasaloneendurable;hecoul
