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1、1,Good Afternoon!,莫娇莹 吕柳燕 陈天阳,2,Nathaniel Hawthorne,3,life,Hawthorne studied at Bowdoin college in Maine(18211825) Pot Longfellow and Franklin pierce,4,Literary Career,Fanshawe failure The Token 1830 Seven tales of my native land burnt twice-told tales(first collection of short stories) little money
2、,5,Hawthorne did three thing: first, as a surveyor second, Grandfathers Chair ; Famous Old People; the Liberty Tree third, he invested his savings at Brook Farm,6,Mosses form an old manse(second collection of short stories) The scarlet letter(most famous novel) First American romancer,7,Significance
3、,Hawthorne was imbued with an inquiring imagination, an intensely meditative, and an unceasing interest in the ambiguity of mans being. At his best, Hawthorne was a master of psychological insight. Hawthornes novels were perhaps the deepest and most psychological in the 19 century.,8,Three aspects,S
4、howed great concern about the American past His themes:,9,Brief introduction of The Scarlet Letter,a love tragedy taking place in North American colonial period.,H- Hester Prynne 海斯特白兰 C- Roger Chillingworth罗杰奇林渥斯 D-Dimmesdale 代尔,10,Heroine H married to C, who was old and ugly and devoted his whole
5、life to studying. There was no love between the couple. But H and minister D loved each other. And H gave birth to a daughter called Pearl. According to Puritanism, they committed adultery. H was punished in public and had to wear the scarlet letter-A standing for adultery in her life as a lifelong
6、sign of her sin. But she had a strong will and refused to say who the childs father was. Hs long separated husband C came back from Britain and discovered her relationship with minister D. Also he knew what had happened with the scaffold, so he decided to find the childs father to revenge. He disgui
7、sed as a doctor. D suffered from his beliefs and conscience in long time and became thin and pallid. People asked D and C to live together to treat his illness. Living together provided the opportunity for C to revenge. So C tormented the poor minister unceasingly in vicious and clever method. At la
8、st, D cant endure Cs humiliation and inner torment any longer, he committed his sin in public and died in Hs arms. H sustains all humiliation and proved to be a strong-minded and capable woman. As she is ready to offer help and advice to other women in trouble, she was loved and respected by people
9、in the town. She continued her life of penance and became a model of endurance, goodness, courage, and victory over sin.,11,The heroine-Hester Prynne from her horrendous trials, she gains strength, courage, and her lost love. Shes the embodiment of deep contradictions: bad and beautiful, holy and si
10、nful, conventional and radical. Shes also a mirror, revealing the rue feelings of the reader about the role of women in society. All the contradictions of Hester make her an enduring heroine of American literature. She is flawed, complex, and above all fertile.,12,Hawthorne is significant for his st
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