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-----Criticalrealism(批判現(xiàn)實(shí)主義）victorianperiodfeaturesIntroducitionofCriticalrealismVictorianpoetsandpoetryVictoriannovelistsandnovelsTimefeaturesCommonsenseandmoralpropriety,whichwereignoredbytheRomanticsts,againbecamethepredominantpreoccupationinliterarywork.Appearedanewliterarytrend-----criticalrealismNovelisthemajorliteraryformintheVicorianPeriod.CriticalrealismInthe1840sandtheearly1850sGivingthecriticismtobourgeoisieandallrulingclasses,andshowingtheirdeepsympathyforthecommonpeopleDidnotfindawaytoeradicatesocialevils.UnabletofindagoodsolutiontothesocialcontradictionsThechieftendncyintheirworksisnotofrevolutionbutratherofreformismPoetsandpoetryExclledatpenningshortlyrics“InthevalleyofCauteretz”“Break,Break,Break”“TheChangeoftheLightBrigade”......Muchofhisversewasbasedonclassicalmythologicalthemes.Tennysonalsowrotesomenotableblankverse''ldyllsoftheking”“Ulysses”and“Tithonus”.DuringhiscareerTennysonattemptreddrama,buthisplaysenjoyelittlesuccessinhislifetime.AlfredTennyson(1809-1892)Ulysse

尤利西斯Hereliestheport,thevesselpuffshersail海港在那邊，船兒已經(jīng)揚(yáng)帆，Theregloomthedarkbroadseas,Mymariners大海沉沉，朦朧一片。我們的水手——Soulsthathavetoil'd,andwrought,andthoughtwithme

與我同辛勞、同工作、同思想的人Thateverwithafrolicwelcometook他們總是高高興興去迎接Thethunderandthesunshine,andopposed雷電和陽光，F(xiàn)reehearts,freeforeheads---youandIareold;并用自由的心和頭顱來抗?fàn)?，——Oldagehathyethishonourandhistoil;你們和我都已老了，但老年Deathclosesall:butsomethingeretheend,仍有老年榮譽(yù)、老年的辛苦；Someworkofnoblenote,mayyetbedone,死亡終結(jié)一切，但在終點(diǎn)前NotunbecomingmenthatstrovewithGods.我們能做一番崇高的事業(yè)，使我們配稱為與神斗爭的人NovelistsandNovelsHeisoneofthegreatestcriticalrealistwritersoftheVictorianAgeHisworksareintendedtoexposeandcriticizeallthepoverty,injustice,hypocrisyandcorruptnessofthe19th-centuryEnglish,particularlyLondon.Allhisworksarecharacterizedbyaminglingofhumorandpathos.MajorworksTaleofTwoCities《雙城記》OliverTwist《霧都孤兒》DavidCopperfield《大衛(wèi).科波菲爾》,......ChariesDickens(1812-1870)Itwasthebestoftimes,itwastheworstoftimes;這是一個(gè)最好的時(shí)代，也是一個(gè)最壞的時(shí)代itwastheageofwisdom,itwastheageoffoolishness;這是明智的年代，這是愚昧的年代

itwastheepochofbelief,itwastheepochofincredulity;這是信任的紀(jì)元，這是懷疑的紀(jì)元TaleofTwoCities

雙城記

——節(jié)選itwastheseasonoflight,itwastheseasonofdarkness;這是光明的季節(jié)，這是黑暗的季節(jié)itwasthespringofhope,itwasthewinterofdespair;這是希望的春日，這是失望的冬日

wehadeverythingbeforeus,wehad