德伯家的苔丝(作者生平,人物关系,个性,背景,情节)ppt讲解.ppt
21页德伯家的苔丝 小组成员:李璐 李亚丽 王路 张帅 Author and works Major Character Outline Tess in My Eyes 2 Thomas Thomas HardyHardy ( (1840—19281840—1928) ) The British famous writer Thomas Hardy was one of the excellent novelists of the Victorian age. He is a famous critical realistic writer. He delineated(勾画,描述) a lot of characters of tragedies, showing various persons’ enchantment.(魅力) Hardy’s First WifeHardy’s First Wife Emma Gifford a woman of high social status. She had a very interestingpersonality and was always remember by visitors to the Hardy household. She died in 1912. Thomas and Emma Hardy resided at Max Gate from 1884 onward. Desighed by Hardy himself Second wifeSecond wife —Hardy’s nurse, companion and fan. In 1914, Hardy married his secretary Florence Emily Dugdale, who was 39 years his junior. Due to Florence’s care, Hardy could remain healthy and continue his writing career. Because most of Hardy’s novels take place in the "partly-real, partly-dream" county of Wessex, so his novels were called Wessex Novel(威塞克斯小说). 1)Novels of Character Tesss husband and true love. • He considers himself as freethinker, but his notions of morality turn out to be fairly conventional. • He rejects Tess on their wedding night when she confesses that she isnt a virgin. Major characters • Alec Stoke-dUrberville • He rapes Tess when she is no more than sixteen or seventeen years old, and later pursues her relentlessly.(残酷的,无 情的) • He persuades her to see the reality in her relationship and convinces her to become his mistress.(情妇,夫 人) • Tess Durbeyfield is a 16-year-old simple country girl. In a chance ,Tess meets Alec d’Urberville, who finds himself attracted to Tess. Alec seduces (勾引,诱惑)and rapes Tess. Tess returns home, gives birth to a son, but died for illness. Outline • Tess makes another journey away from home, and she meets and falls in love with Angel Clare. After the wedding, Tess and Angel confess their pasts to each other. Tess told Clare that she was raped by another man, but Clare cannot forgive Tess .Clare going to Brazil for a year and Tess going back home. Tess’s father died, her whole family has nowhere to live. At this difficult time, Alex give them house、food and money, but Tess have to be his mistress. Clare decides to forgive his wife. He leaves Brazil, desperate to find her. When Tess saw Clare, her anger to Alex up to the highest point, she though her life was destroyed by Alex, so she killed Alex and become a fugitive(逃亡者) with Clare. She arrested five days later and was sentenced to death. (判处死刑) Tess, a Pure but Tragic Tess, a Pure but Tragic WomanWoman lPure: Tess’s characteristics of purity, resistance and conservative are the core of her characteristics. In the image of Tess, her purity demonstrates the natural beauty, her resistance demonstrates the tragic beauty and her conservative makes her image plentiful .Furthermore, her characteristics make Tess possess a sense of modernity and reality. l Why tragic? lFamily background——poor,countryside lTess‘s personal characteristics ——endurance,(耐力) persistence, blind in love l the morality and ethic in the British Victorian age——male is center 20 。





