欧文的Majorworks.ppt

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欧文的Majorworks

Major works of Washington Irving Major works A History of New York 1809 《纽约外史》 The Sketch Book 1819-1820 《见闻札记》 Bracebridge Hall 1822 《布雷斯布里奇田庄》 The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus 1828 《哥伦布传》 The Chronicles of the Conquest of Granada 1829 《攻克格拉纳达》 Tales of the Alhambra 1832《阿尔罕伯拉》 The Life of George Washington 1855-1859  《华盛顿传》 A History of New York(1809)   It is his first book He used “Diedrich Knickerbocker” as his pseudonym (假名) It is a satire(讽刺作品) that has been called the first great book of comic literature written by an American. The Sketch Book(1819-1820 ) It includes two famous works “ Rip Van Winkle” and “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”. It became the first work by an American writer to win financial success on both sides of the Atlantic. It gives Irving international recognition and success. “Rip Van Winkle”means either a person who sleeps for a long period of time, or one who is inexplicably(费解的) ( perhaps even blissfully ) unaware of current events. The story of Rip Van Winkle begins about five or six years before the American Revolution when under the Dutch colonization and ends twenty years later. A kindhearted farmer Rip Van Winkle who helped a strang distribute wine on a mountain slope. He drank a little and soon fell asleep. When he woke and went back to the village, it was 20 years later. Everything had changed. The most important change was the War of Independence had been won and the portrait(肖像) of King George of Britain was replaced by American President George Washington. Literary reputation In 1999, the Hollywood master of suspense , Tim Burton adapted The Legend of the Sleepy Hollow for a movie named Sleepy Hollow (断头谷).Both in dramatic circumstances and a sense of humor ,it pushed Irvings original novel to a new height . Brief introduction ◆Characters * 《纽约外史》 《见闻札记》 Rip Van Winkle The Legend of S

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