外国名著英语读书笔记 Gone with the wind.docx

1、外国名著英语读书笔记 Gone with the wind外国名著英语读书笔记 Gone with the wind第一篇：Gonewiththewind英文读书笔记thereadingnotesabout*aboutauthormitchellmargaretwasborninthesouthernunitedstatesinatlanta.tookherabout10yearstofinishthisgreatnovel,andtheonlynovelinherlife.*aboutnovleamericacivilwarwaslooming(迫在眉睫)inapril,1861.scarl

2、ett（人名，思嘉）whodesiredtoexceloverotherswasworriedaboutherlove.becausesheheardthatashley(人名，艾希丽)thepersonshewasinlovewouldbegoingtotheweddingwithhercousin,melanie(人名，媚兰).scarlettswastoosadthatshedecidedtomakeabetabouttorrowow.sheexpressedherlovetoashleyattheparty,butheisagentlemanvwhoneverdoangthingune

3、thical.aninfatuation(痴心)ofscarlettswasrejected.angrilyisthat,*somescentenceireallylike1.home,iwillthinkofsomewaytogethimback.afterall,tomorrowisanotherday!2.youarethrowingawayhappinesswithbothhands.andreadingoutforsomethingthatwillnevermakeyouhappy.3.maybegodwantsustomeetafewwrongpeoplebeformeetingt

4、herightone,sothatwhenwefinallymeettheperson,wewillknowhowtobegreateful.4.whatevercomes,iwillloveyou,justasidonow.untilidie.*somethingaboutnovlebutrhett(人名：瑞德)signedapledge(许诺誓言)nevertorevealscarlettssecret.scarlettwhosevanity(自尊心)washurtdecidedtogetmarriedwithmelaniesbrotherlosinghermarbles(失去理智).sh

5、ewantedtorevengeashley。aftermarrige,bothcharlieandashleywenttothefrontandfight.charliediedofanillnesstwomonthagoand16-year-oldscarlettbecameawidow.atthebeginningofthewar,slaceownersweretooarrogant(自大的)toneverfacethestrenghthofenemy.however,rhettrealizedthefailureofthesoutherntroop.rhettwasalwayspers

6、istent(执着)andatachedtothepersuitoflove,becausescarlettsattractiveappearenceandstubbornpersonality.scarlettcouldnotbearloneliness,soshenotobjecttoassociatewithrhett.withthemoralconservativesurrounding(在保守的道德环境下)，theiractionarousedissatisfactionaroundthem.scarlettfoundtheyhavealotincommon,shewasattrac

7、tedtohimincoluntary(不由自主的).whenashleycamehomeomchirsmasday,scarlettwasstilllovedhim.thecivilwasgoingon,lincolnsemancipationproclamationgotpeopleswidelysupport.thesorthwouldbedefeatedwithinashorttimerunaway.everyoneelsewasjittery(人心惶惶),atlantaisnotsafe.atthistimemelaniesgivingbirthwascoming.tokeepthe

8、promiseofashley,scarlettdecidetostaywithmelanietohelpher,melaniewhohadadifficultlabourisendangerous.indesperation(迫于无奈),scarlettdeliveredherbabywithoutexperience.atlantabecameandangerouscity,arsenalzreriskofexplosionwouldhappenatanytime.scalettbelievedthemomentthatsheteachedtara,shewouldputdownthebu

9、rden(负担)。manybigmanorswasdestroied,tarawasluckytosurvived.herfatherdidnotacceptthetruthandwasmad.innocentsistersandservantsneitherhelpher,norbringmoreburden.manorwaspoor,allthefamilywaslostinhurgryscare.scarlettpromisedthatsheprefertostealorkill,ratherthanletthefamilyhungry.shetryherbesttomanagethef

10、amily.athoughthelifewashard,thejobwasheavy.thedifferentexperienceturnacaprice(任性)girlintoaindependentwomen.oneday,adesertion(逃兵)brokeintomanor,scarlettshothimtodied.itisspringin1865,endedupwiththevictoryofthenorth.ashleycamehome,butpost-warreconstructionperiodishardandcruel.fatherangeredbyhighproper

11、tytaxes,whenhewasridinghorsecatghtvillains,hefelloffanddied.scarlettmetthewall(遇到了绝境)，shewantedtorunawaywithashley.butshewasrefused.lateron,shehearedaboutrhettwasrichanddecidedtogiveupdignith(放弃尊严)torhettforhelp.whenworethedresswhichistransformedfromcurtain,shewasteased.onthewayfromtheprison,shemetf

12、rankwhojusthadasumofmoney.scarlettdisplayedthemethod(施展手段)andlethimmarrywithher.aslongaskeeptara,shedidnotcareothersopinions.afterwedding,scarlettopenedawoodfactory.underherelaboration（苦心经营）,thebusinesswasthriving(兴旺).duringtheperiod,therewereterroristactivitiesinthesouth,frankwaskilledbyterrorist.r

13、hettproposedtoherandsheagreedto.rhettsaidhecouldnotlookathermarrythemanshedonotlove.inordertohismoneny,theymarried.itcausedasensation.(引起轩然大波)scarlettgavehimadaughter,butshedeeplyinfatuatedwith（深深迷恋着）ashley.itisashleysbirthday,theyrememberedthepastandhugged.unfortunately,someonecameacross.melanieros

14、eup(挺身而出)andprotectthem.tragedystruckagain（悲剧再次降临）,theirdaughterwasdiedbyhidinghorse.scarlettfinallyunderstoodthatashleywhodidnothing(attemptandaccomplishnothing无所作为)isfarfromhermr.right(远非她的意中人)，rhettonlysuitableforherself.sherealizedshereallyinlovewithrhett,andshevindicated（表白）tohim。butrhettwaslos

15、inghisheart.(心灰意冷)rhettwasGone,butscarlettwasnotdepressed.shedecidedtogobacktaratostartanewlife.becausetomorrowisanotherday!第二篇：Gonewiththewind乱世佳人读书笔记(自己写的)thereportonGonewiththewindGonewiththewind,anamericannovelbymargaretmitchellpublishedin1936andwonthepulitzerprizein1937.thenovelisoneofthemostpo

16、pularofalltime,andanamericanfilmadaptationofthesamenamereleasedin1939becamethehighest-grossingfilminthehistoryofhollywoodandreceivedarecord-breakingnumberofacademyawards.mitchellsworkrelatesthestoryofarebelliousgeorgiawomannamedscarlettoharaandhertravailswithfriends,familyandloversinthemidstoftheant

17、ebellumsouth,theamericancivilwar,andthereconstructionperiod.italsotellsthestoryofthelovethatblossombetweenscarlettoharaandrhettbutler.introductionoftheauthormargaretmitchellwasborninatlanta.hermother,maybellemitchell,wasasuffragistandfather,eugenemitchell,aprominentlawyerandpresidentoftheatlantahist

18、oricalsociety.mitchellgrewuplisteningtostoriesaboutoldatlanta,andthebattlestheconfederatearmyhadfoughtthereduringtheamericancivilwar.attheageoffifteen,shewroteinherjournal:ifiwereaboy,iwouldtryforwestpoint,ificouldmakeit,orwellidbeaprizefighteranythingforthethrills.mitchellgraduatedfromthelocalwashi

19、ngtonseminaryandstartedtostudymedicineatsmithcollegein1918.shehadadoptedhermothersfeministleanings,whichclashedwithherfathersconservatisminthenewsurroundings,shelivedfullythejazzage.whenmitchellsmotherdiedin1919,shereturnedtohometokeephouseforherfatherandbrother.in1922,shemarriedberrienredupshaw.the

20、disastrousmarriagewasclimaxedbyspousalrapeandwasannulled1924.mitchelllaunchedhercareerasajournalistunderthenamepeggymitchell,writingarticles,interviews,sketches,andbookreviewsfortheatlantajournal.fouryearslater,sheresignedafteranankleinjury.hersecondhusband,johnrobertmarsh,anadvertisingmanager,encou

21、ragedmitchellinherwritingaspirations.from1926to1929,shewroteGonewiththewind.theoutcome,athousandpagenovel,waspublishedbythemacmillanpublishingcompanyin1936.theretail(零售)priceofthebookwas$3.00.plotsummaryscarlettoharaisthebelleofthecountyandknowsit.sheparticipatesinaseeminglyendlessroundofparties,dan

22、cesandbarbecues,alwayssurroundedbyboyswithwhomsheappearstobeplayinganelaborategame.shereceivesthefirstshockofheryounglifewhenashleywilkes,sonofaneighboringplantationowner,announceshisengagementtohiscousinmelaniehamilton.whenshecannotconvinceashleytochangehisplan,shequicklythrowsherselfatcharleshamil

23、tonwhoisshockedandthrilledtothinkthatshewouldevenconsiderhim.herplansarefurtherdisruptedwhenwarbreaksout,takingtheyoungmenawayassoldiers,andcharlesisamongthefirsttodie.shespendsseveralyearsinatlantawhereshetriestoenjoylifeinherownwayinspiteofthedisapprovalofotherwomenofherclass.herlifeisfurthercompl

24、icatedbythepresenceofrhettbutlerwhoisknowntobeaprivateerandopportunistandisnotreceivedinhisownhometownofsavannah.scarlettadmitsthatsheisfondofrhett,buthiscandorandfrankobservationsofhercharacterinfuriateherwheneverheisnear.duringthesiegeofatlanta,shefleeshometotaraalongwithhersister-in-law,melanie,a

25、ndthenewbornbabybeau.thereshelearnstosurviveunspeakablehardshipsfromworkinthefieldstoshootingayankeesoldierindefenseofherhome.justwhenscarlettthinksthewarisoverandshecanfinallyputtaratorights,amajorcrisiscomesintheformofnewtaxes-levieddeliberatelybythenewgovernmentadministratorsandscalawagstotrytota

26、ketaraawayfromher.shereturnstoatlanta,hopingtotrickrhettintomarryinghersoshewillhaveaccesstohismoney.whenthisfails,shestealshersistersfianc,whohappenstohaveastoreandalittlemoneysavedtowardhiswedding.shemarrieshimandtakeshissavingstopayhertaxes.twoweeksafterthewedding,sheborrowsmoneyfromrhetttobuyalu

27、mbermill.shemanagesthemillherselfandrunssharpbargainswithherlumber,stealingcustomersfromotherlumbermillsandpreyingonthesympathiesofyankeestosellherown.asthepoliticalclimateinatlantaworsens,scarlettscarelessbehaviorturnsthepeopleevenmoresolidlyagainsther.finally,expectationsarefulfilledandscarlettisa

28、ttacked.thekukluxklan,ofwhichnearlyallthemenareapart,pursuesvengeanceonherbehalfandhersecondhusband,frankiskilled.scarlettfinallymarriesrhettwhobelieveshecantgetheranyotherway,andthetwohaveatempestuousmarriageinwhichscarlettoftenfantasizesthatrhettisashley.anychanceofsalvagingarelationshipwithrhetti

29、slostwhentheirfour-yearoldbonniediesinafallfromherpony.whenmelaniedies,leavingscarlettvirtuallyfriendless,andthenrhettleavesher,shereturnsagaintotara.theonlythingshestillhas,andtomorrowisanotherday.charactersanalysisscarlettoharasheisthemaincharacterofthenovel.sheisthedaughterofgeraldandellenoharaan

30、disaccustomedtogettingherownway,whetherwithclothesorboys.shesurroundsherselfwithyoungmen,flirtingmercilesslyandisnotabovestealingthebeauxofothergirls.sheiswillful,conniving,andyetfarmoreintelligentthanwell-bredgirlsaresupposedtobe.ashleywilkeshusbandtomelaniehamiltonandobjectofscarlettslife-longfant

31、asy.heisatruememberoftheoldsouthwhofeelsunabletocopewiththenewworld.melaniehamiltonwifetoashleywilkesandsister-in-lawtoscarlett.describedbyrhettastheonlytrulykindpersonhehaseverknown.unabletobelieveanythingbadaboutpeoplesheloves.rhettbutlerscarlettslifelongantagonistwhoisinlovewithherfromthemomenthe

32、seesher.heisanopportunistwillingtotakeadvantageofanysituation,butnotwithoutkindnessorgenerosityundertherightconditions.mammyscarlettschildhoodnurseandlife-longservantandcompanion.mammyunderstandsscarlettbetterthanscarlettunderstandsherselfandisremarkablyintuitive,butalsoprotectiveandmotherly.conclusionthemoodofthisnovelisverysympathetictowardthesouthandtheoldcustoms,butavoidssentimentality.thenarratorobjectivelyacknowledgesthechangesbroughtbythewarandtheneedtoacceptandlivewithchange.althoughshecreatesscarlettasaratherunlovablec