theAuthor:

ErnestHemingway

歐內(nèi)斯特.海明威1899-1961

Hislife:Americanwriter;physicianv.s.reporter;ambulancedriverduringWWI;awarreporterduringWWII;atoughguywithrathermasculinemanner;Hemingwayheroes;

shothimselfwithgunathishomeHisfamousworks:TheOldManAndTheSea

（老人與海）TheSunAlsoRises（太陽照常升起）AFarewellToArms

（永別了，武器）ForWhomTheBellTolls

（喪鐘為誰而鳴）middle-lengthnovelfilmTime:duringasafari

[s?'fɑ?r?]（狩獵旅行）inAfricaPlace:thefootofMountKilimanjaroCharacters:HarryandHelenPlot:onsafariinAfrica---developaninfectedwoundfromathorn荊棘puncture---awaitslowdeath---quarrelwithHelen---blameherforhislivingdecadently---lookinsidehimself:athismemoriesofthepastyears,andhowlittlehehasactuallyaccomplishedinhiswriting---facedeathpeacefully---inadream---diedasahyena[ha?'i?n?]

（鬣狗）isheardfromthedistanceintroductiontothestoryMainCharacters:Harry:awriter,pessimistic,weak-willed,hot-tempered,allowedhistalenttorot,andfellintoastinkinglivingdeathHelen:Harry’swife,beautiful,wealthy,sparednoeffortstoprovideHarrywithacomfortablelifewithoutanycomplaintMyunderstanding：開頭段：

Kilimanjaroisasnowcoveredmountain19,710feethigh,anditissaidtobethehighestmountaininAfrica.ItswesternsummitiscalledtheMasai"NgàjeNgài,"theHouseofGod.Closetothewesternsummitthereisthedriedandfrozencarcass尸體ofa

leopard.Noonehasexplainedwhatthe

leopardwasseekingatthataltitude.Chineseversion:

乞力馬扎羅是一座終年積雪的高山，海拔19,710英尺。據(jù)說它是非洲最高的一座山。西高峰叫馬塞人的“鄂阿奇—鄂阿伊”，意思是上帝的廟殿。在西峰附件，有一具已經(jīng)風(fēng)干凍僵的豹子尸體。沒人說得清楚，豹子爬到那么高的地方尋找什么。

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