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1、OnSatiricalFeaturesinPrideandPrejudiceandTheManThatCorruptedHadleyburg1.IntroductionJaneAustinisthefirstimportantwomannovelistinEnglishliterature.ShewasborninHampshire,England.Shereceivednoregulareducation.Butherfather,GeorgeAusten,whowasrectoroflocalparish,taugh
2、thermuchathome.Influencedbyherfather,shebeganwritingatanearlyage.From1811to1818,shepublishedsixexcellentworksinsuccession:SenseandSensibility,PrideandPrejudice,MansfieldPark,Emma,NorthangerAbbeyandPersuasion.Theappearanceoftheseexcellentworksbrokethedepressedatmo
3、sphereofsentimentalliteratureandpavedwayforrealism.SothiswomanwriterwaspraisedasincomparableJaneAustinbycritics.Throughyearsoftest,theseworkswerefavoredbygenerationsofreadersandcritics,especiallyhermasterpiecePrideandPrejudice.IronyisknownastheEuropeanliterarytra
4、dition.Withherhighartisticconsciousness,Austenshowsamorematureartofirony.Inhernovelironyisnotonlyreflectedinthetoneofsatire,sarcasticlettersbutalsoincharacterportrayal,andorganizationofplotsaswellasthethemeoftheworks.IronyisAustin’swayofunderstandingandevaluating
5、lifebecomeshernovel'stoneandstyle.InPrideandPrejudice,theuseofthisartisticstylereachedapointofconsummationMarkTwainisanexcellent,humorousandsatiricmaster.HiswritingcareerbeganattheperiodofthetransitionfromAmericanRomanticismtoRealism.From1867,thepublicationofhisf
6、irstshortnovelTheCelebratedJumpingFrogofCalaverasCounty,to1874,andthepublicationofhislongnovelTheGildedAge,thetonewasoptimistic,humorousandjocularandthestyleofwritingwasrelaxing.After1980s,hiscreationcameintomatureperiod.TheAdventuresofHuckleberryFinn(1884),AConn
7、ecticutYankeeinKingArthur'sCourt(1889),TheTragedyofPudd'nheadWilson(1889),TheManThatCorruptedHadleyburg(1900)wereallcreatedinthisperiod.AtthattimeAmerican’ssocialcontradictionswereverysharpandAmericanwasalsointheperiodofeconomiccrisis.Inliterarycreation,Realismbe
8、gantotakeplaceofRomanticism.Atthatmoment,MarkTwainobviouslychangednotonlyinthoughtbutalsoinwritingstyleandinhisworksrelaxinghumorturnedintospicysatire.TheManTh
