远大前程

外国语学院2012-2013上学期本科生读书活动

读书报告

班级：英语1205

姓名：王露露

学号：19

geatexpatation

byshakespeare

外语教学与研究出版社

isbn：9787560076515

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greatexpatation

"greatexpectations"isthebritishwritercharlesdickens'snovel，whoseaimistoeducatepeople.thestory’sbackgroundisfromthe1812christmasevetothewinterof1840.thestory’sprotagonistorphanispipanditusesthemeanswhichiscalledautobiographical.thestoryisaboutthethreestagesofpip’slifefromtheageof7.thebookisfullofsympathyandmeticulousbrushworktoshapethelittlejoe，pipandbiti，thesimplekind.butthedifferenceis，atthetime，thewriterhaveamoreprofoundexperienceofsociallife.sarcastichumorstylepastthroughouttheworksgraduallyfadeout.thisnovelshowsdickens'smorematureoutlookonlife.

inthenovel"greatexpectations"，therearemanycharacters，maincharactersareprominent.pip，mrs.joe，joegregoryskilling，biddy，haoweixian，estella，jagers，herbert，magwitchandsoonmaincharacters’activitiesconstitutethewholestripline.thedevelopmentprocessofpip;themysteryofpipproperty;thelovebetweenpipandestella;themysteryofestella’sstory;misshaoweixian’sstrangeexperiences;pipandherbert’sfriendship;magwitch’sbizarreexperience;jagers'sactivities;pip，jogchiriandbiddy’srelationshipandsoon，areintertwined.astheplotunfolds，mysteriesareexposedonebyone.whenallweredisplayedinfrontofus，wecandeeplyfeelthenovel’slayout

elegantandrigorousstructure.