BigTwoHeartedRiver《大双心河》海明威.pptVIP

Big Two-Hearted River Big Two-Hearted River Author: Ernest Hemingway Publication: In 1925 Boni Liveright edition of In Our Time Protagonist: Nick Adams Themes: war nature Destructive qualities healing ,regenerative Two Hearted River The?Two Hearted River?is a short river?in northern?Michigan n the United States. The river is a popular destination for recreational fishing. Part One Emotionally wounded and disillusioned by World War I, Nick Adams returns to his home and leaves for the north Michigan woods on a camping trip. He leaves by himself, hoping that the routine of selecting a good place to camp, setting up a tent, fixing meals, and preparing for fishing will restore peace and a sense of balance to his traumatized soul. On the way to the woods, Nick passes the ruined, gutted, burned-to-the-ground town of Seney. The first half of this solitary sojourn focuses on passing through Seney and setting up camp. Part Two Hemingway recounts in precise detail Nicks rituals of preparation for fishing before he wades into the river. He successfully catches two trout and begins to gather sufficient courage so that in the days ahead, he can easily fish across the river, in the dark swamp, a symbol of Nicks fears and uncertainties. Clearly, Nicks recovery from the trauma of war has already begun, and readers finish this story with a sense of hope. Land Ethics Land ethics is a philosophy that seeks to guide the actions when humans use or make changes to the land. ?Aldo Leopold (1887–1948) ? A Sand County Almanac (1949). It is an ethic dealing with humans relation to land and to the animals and plants which grow upon it. The community concept The land ethic simply enlarges the boundaries of the community to include soils, waters, plants, and animals, or collectively: the land... conqueror of the land-community plain member and citizen A thing is right when it tends to preserv