马克吐温的主要作品.ppt

Writing CharacteristicsFamous SayingsLife on the Mississippi This work is a memoir by Mark Twain.He detailed his days as a steamboat pilot on the Mississippi River before and after the American Civil War.The Adventures of Tom Sawyer This novel talked about a young boy called Tom Sawyer growing up along the Mississippi River. It describes kids' pursuit of novelty and adventure life.最伟大的儿童文学作品最伟大的儿童文学作品The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn This book is about how to set the slaves free and how to come true one’s dreams.The mysterious stranger He insisted that man drop his religious illusions and depend upon himself, not Providence to make a better world.Other works•Running for Governor《竞选州长》•The Million Pound Note《百万英镑》•The Gilded Age《镀金时代》•The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County 《卡拉维拉斯县驰名的跳蛙》•The Innocent Abroad《傻子出国记》•The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg 《败坏了哈德莱堡的人》Writing characteristics of Mark Twain•Early stage: active, humor•Mid-term: satire•Later period:pessimistic,desperatelike a sharp weaponHave no emotion to kiss,be like to die pork in person.没有情感的吻，就像在亲死猪肉一样。

Picture from Dave Thomson collection: The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up. 让自己高兴起来的最好办法就是设法让别人高兴Everyone is a moon, and has a dark side which he never shows to anybody.每个人就像一轮明月，不愿意将黑暗的一面让别人看到Picture from Dave Thomson collection: 。