傲慢与偏见论文(英文)

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1、1IntroductionJaneAustenisanearliestandmostimportantwomannovelistinEnglishLiterature.DifferentfromthestyleofWalterScott’sfictions.Shekepthereyessteadilyuponthepeopleandincidentahouther,andwriteaboutthesmallworldshelivedin.”Shewasthefounderofthenovelwhichdealswi

2、thunimportantmiddle-classpeopleandofwhichtherearemanyfineexamplesinlaterEnglishfiction.”(Wu123)”Sheherselfcomparedherworktoafineengravingmadeuponalittlepieceofivoryonlytwoinchessquare.”(Liu371)HermasterpiecePrideandPrejudiceisjustoneofthiskindofnovels.”Itisver

3、ythinplot,butaroundittheauthoresshaswovenvividpicturesoftheeverydaylifeofsimplecountrysociety.”(Liu372)Englishnovelsdescribemarriageandfamilyinthatsocietytoomuchalllong.Butdifferentfromthecommonnovels,itreflectsthelifeofmiddle-classincapitalistsocietythroughth

4、edescriptionofmarriageproblem.”TheBritishCriticsaidthatPrideandPrejudicewas‘farsuperiortoalmostallthepublicationofthekindwhichhavecomebeforeus.”(Lefory107)TheauthoressJaneAustendescribesfourcouple’smarriagesmainlyinit.Theirattitudestowardsmarriagearecompletely

5、different.Throughthelifeofmiddle-classinthemiddleof18thcentury,thefourcouples’joysandsorrowsaffectme,especiallyElizabethandDarcy,LydiaandWickham.Theyaremorerepresentativethantheothers.SoIchoosetwocouplestocompare.TheheroinElizabethisintelligent,livelyandhumor.

6、Shehasstronghumandignity.SherefusestheproposalofCollinswhoisrichbutshedon’tlove,refusessteadilyrichyoungnobleDarcy’sproposalbecauseElizabeththinksDarcyiscondescendandpride,shecan’tbear.WhendomineeringLadyCatherinewantstointerferewiththefreedomofhermarriage,she

7、doesn’tcompromiseandgivetheimpressionweakness.AtlastDarcy’sfalsePrideishumbledandhehelpsherfamilyinsecret.Elizabeth’sprejudiceisdissolvedandshereceivesDarcy’sproposal.Theymarryandliveahappylife.Lindaisuncontrolled,fearless.SheenjoyssearchingoftheofficersinMery

8、ton.Wickhamisoneofthem.Shecan’tresistWickham’ssweetwordsandrunsawaywithhim.WithDarcy’shelp,theymarryformally,buttheyliveadependentlifeofwhichalwaysneedsthehelpofothers.Ontheanalysi