Week 9-10 Charles Dickens .pptVIP

Charles Dickens (1812-1870) His epitaph He was a sympathizer to the poor, the suffering, and the oppressed; and by his death, one of Englands greatest writers is lost to the world. “他是贫穷、受苦与被压迫人民的同情者；他的去世令世界失去了一位伟大的英国作家。” Main Contents Life and Works Literary Career Strength and Weaknesses Features of His Works Analysis of Oliver Twist Life and works (1) Life: a. clerk family; b. a miserable childhood; c. a clerk, a reporter, a writer; d. a man of hard work. (2) works of three periods. a. optimismb. frustration c. pessimism Life 查尔斯·狄更斯（Charles Dickens, 1812-1870），19世纪英国著名小说家，生于朴茨茅斯