小妇人读书报告.ppt

content Intruduce backgrand summary Main characters Comments Intruduce Louisa May Alcott(1832-1888), American novelist , author little women , was born in Philadelphia. She is famous for her warmly-recived novel little women. The book we read was published on April first ,2012.And it was translated by Shanghai translation publishing house. The main tanslators are 洪怡 and 叶宇. The book has a total of 535 pages.And the genre of this book is a novel. Backgrand The background of the novel is in the middle of civil war in the 19th century, the gap between the rich and the poor and social evils and moral standards of all classes in the book are reflected. The author early life experience in the New England , become after writing subject。And because of the experience, she write well, and the person in the novel have flexible and vivid characters, the plot is interesting and instructive. As it stated in the novel Joe has built for itself a the castles in the air, Before I went to my own castle in the air to achieve a great cause,, I think I can write a book, and can be rich and famous because of it, Alcott did indeed, she rose to fame with little women, and thus devoted to the womens election campaign and the temperance movement. As an abolitionist and feminist , in her novels, we can see she preached the feminist consciousness everywhere. If Harriet Beecher Stowe is a little women who write a book, sow the seeds of a big war (Abraham Lincoln), while Alcotts little women is under the background of the civil war on the inheritance and development of female consciousness. The summary of the Little Momen  It gives us a picture of American life in the early nineteenth century. The story happened in the March family. Mrs. March had four daughters. The eldest was Margaret, who was called Meg. She was sixteen years old and very pretty. Then came Josephine, who was called Jo. She was tall and thin. Jo always wished that she was a boy, and walked like a boy. Jo loved