Ernest-Hemingway海明威生平英文简介ppt.pptx

ErnestHemingway1899-1961

TheLostGenerationLostGenerationreferstothegenerationaftertheWorldWarI.Meanwhile,italsoreferstotheyoungwriterswholivedasexpatriates(移居国外者)inWesternEuropeforashorttime.ThetermLostGenerationwascoinedbyGertrudeStein(格特鲁德.斯坦)torefertoagroupofAmericanliterarynotables(Apersonofdistinctionorgreat名人)wholivedinParisinthe1920sand1930s.SignificantmembersincludedErnestHemingway,F.ScottFitzgerald,SherwoodAnderson,WaldoPeirce,andGertrudeSteinherself.

TheLostGenerationBecausemostofhisworkstakethewarasbackground,describethepainsandhurtthewarbringstohumanbeing,andreflectayoungergeneration’saimlessnessandlossofthebeliefsaftertheWorldWarI,theseworksimmediatelywontheresponsesfrommanypeoplewhosurvivedthewarphysicallybutwereafterwardsspirituallyandmorallyadrift(withoutdirectionorpurpose).Then,HemingwaybecamethespokesmanforwhattheGertrudeSteinhadcalled“TheLostGeneration”.PTSD，即Post-Traumatic-Stress-Disorder，“创伤后压力症候群”

TheLostGenerationTheLostGenerationisalsocalledtheSadYoungManbyF.ScottFitzgeraldinhisbookwhichdescribesthedisillusionedyoungergenerationaftertheFirstWorldWar.

LifeborninasmalltowncalledOakParkinIllinoisnearChicagofather:asuccessfulphysician,middleclass,lovefishingandhunting;mother:musicteacherahappychildhood;aloverofbrutalsports,suchasboxingandfootballinmiddleschoolThoughhisfatherhopedhimtobeaphysician,Hemingwayrefusedtoenteruniversity.Hechosetobeareporter.DuringtheWWI,hewantedtojointhearmybutwasrefusedbecauseofhispooreyesight.ThenHemingwaycametoItalytoworkasanambulancedriver.Hewasseriouslywoundedinthebattlefield.Thenightmarishwarexperiencechangedhislife.

*thesecondchild,andfirstson;*raisedinOakPark,Illinois,asuburbofChicago；*musiclessonswereuse