gonewiththewind飘乱世佳人英语课展示1.ppt

Gone with the Wind;“I have forgot much, Cynara! gone with the wind”（ 书名取自恩斯特·道森的诗：“我忘却的太多了，Cynara！随风而去。” ）The novel is one of the most popular books of all time, selling more than 30 million copies.;About the author: Margaret Mitchell(玛格丽特·米切尔);;Husband to Melanie Hamilton and object of Scarletts life-long fantasy. He is a true member of the old south who feels unable to cope with the new world. ;She dreamed to marry the son of another manor Ashley(阿希礼) . But Ashley, the man she had wanted for so long, chose to marry his cousin, Melanie(梅拉妮). Because of envy, she married Charles(查尔斯),a men she didn’t love.;Soon, the Civil War broke out in the United States. Ashley and Charles joined the war. But Charles died in this war. Scarlett became a widow and she still loved Ashley. ;Then Scarlett moves to Atlanta, staying with Melanie, and meets Rhett Butler (瑞特)again and have more opportunities to stay with the man who she love most .But at that time she doesn’t realise that .;Not after long, the northern people invade Atlanta, and the people in the city leave Atlanta so does Scarlett . Scarlett struggles to return home only to find that the war has destroyed her beloved Tara. Her mother is dead and her father becomes insane (精神错乱的).;She understands that her life is different than it was even 2 years before and is acknowledging her need to take responsibility for her own life and her family. ; Shortly the war ended. The new ruler(统治者) demanded the owner of manor pay heavy taxes, so Scarlett was forced to borrow money from Rhett. But he was in prison. ;On her way home, Scarlett met Frank who would marry her little sister. In order to rebuild her home, she cheated(欺骗) Frank and married him, while Rhett was released(释放) because of bribery(受贿). ;Then Frank died and Ashley was hit because their secret meeting was found by the north army. So Scarlett became a widow(寡妇) again. Finally, she is married with Rhett Butler and have a baby, Bonny.;She lives a happy and rich life with