汤姆叔叔的小屋PPT课件

UncleTom'sCabin汤姆叔叔的小屋Introductiontotheauthor----HarrietBeecherStoweMainplotsofthenovelThethemeofthenovelTheHarrietBeecherStowe(1811-1896)HarrietBeecherStowe(June14,1811–July1,1896)wasanAmericanabolitionistandauthor.Shewasinfluentialbothforherwritingsandherpublicstandsonsocialissuesoftheday.HerworksUncleTom'sCabin,1852-《汤姆叔叔的小屋》Dred:ATaleoftheGreatDismalSwamp,1856《德雷德：阴暗大沼地的故事》ThePearlofOrr'sIsland,1862《奥尔岛上的明珠》OldTownFolks,1869《老镇上的人们》Pinkandwhitetyranny,1871《粉色和白色的暴政》SomepicturesinthenovelMainPlotsofTheNovelUncleTom,aslaveontheShelbyplantation,islovedbyhisowners,theirson,andeveryslaveontheproperty.HelivescontentedlywithhiswifeandchildrenintheirowncabinuntilMr.Shelby,deeplyindebttoaslavetradernamedHaley,agreestosellTomandHarry,thechildofhiswife'sservantEliza.Tomisdevastatedbutvowsthathewillnotrunaway,ashebelievesthattodosowouldplungehismastersofarintodebtthathewouldbeforcedtoselleveryslave.MainPlotsJustbeforeTomistakenaway,Mrs.Shelbypromiseshimthatshewillbuyhimbackassoonasshecangatherthefunds.TomissoldtoHaley,whoeventuallysellshimtoakindlymasternamedMr.St.Clare.Eliza,however,cannotbeartopartwithhersonandescapesthenightbeforeheistobetakenfromher.SheescapessuccessfullyandmakesherwaytoaQuakervillage,withafamilythatharborsslaves.There,sheisreunitedwithherhusbandGeorge,wholivedonaneighboringplantationandhasalsoescapedtofleehismaster'scruelty.ThecoupleandtheirsonspendanightwiththeQuakerfamilybeforereturningtotheundergroundrailroad.TombefriendswithhisnewmasterandespeciallyhisyoungdaughterEva,whosharesTom'sdeepreligiousfaithanddevotion.Evahatescrueltyandeventuallyissoovercomewithgriefoverslaverythatwhenshebecomesill,sheacceptsherimpendingdeathpeacefullyandtellsherfamilyandtheirservantsthatsheishappyknowingthatsheisgoingtoheaven,wheresuchcrueltydoesnotexist.St.Clarepromisedhisdaughter'srequest.andhepromisesTomthathewillfilloutformsguaranteeinghisfreedom.ShortlyafterEvadies,herfatherdiestragicallyinanaccident,andTom'sfateisleftentirelyinthehandsofMarie,St.Clare'sselfishandunsympatheticwife.Mariedecidestomovebacktoherparents'estateandtosellalltheslaves,despiteMissOphelia'sexhortationthatMarieshouldfulfillSt.Clare'spromisetogiveTomhisfreedom.TomsoldtoSimonLegreeTomwasbeatenviciously.TommetwithEmmeline,CassyTom’sdiedAndjustbeforeTomissold,hewritesalettertotheShelbytellingthemhisplightandaskingfortheirhelp.Thelettergoesunanswered,andTomendsupinthehandsofSimonLegree,anevilandbitterplantationownerwhosephilosophy（人生观）istoworkhisslaveshardandreplacethemwhentheyinevitablydiejustafewyearslater.OnLegree'splantation,Tommeetstwofellowslaves,EmmelineandCassy.EmmelineisayoungmulattowomansoldtoLegreeatthesametimeasTom,andsheattemptstobefriendtheembitteredCassy,whohassufferedatthehandsofLegreeforseveralyears.CassyhasseenherchildrensoldandissodestitutethatTom'spleasthatsheputherfaithandtrustinGodfallondeafears.LegreesooncomestohateTomafterTomrefusestobeatanddisciplinetheotherslaves.LegreehadplannedtoturnTomintoabrutaloverseer,andwhenherealizesthatTomwillnotparticipateincruelty,hebecomesenragedandtakesouthiswrathonTom.Tombecomesdiscourageduntilhehasavisionofheavenonenightasheisdriftingofftosleep.Thevisionreinvigorateshim,andhedecidesitishismissiontosufferfortheotherslaves.Heregularlyfillstheircottonbasketsattheexpenseofhisown,givesthemhisfoodandwater,andreadstheBible(圣经)tothem..Tom‘sactsofkindnessenrageLegree,andwhenEmmelineandCassyescape,hedemandsthatTomtellhimeverythingheknows.Tomadmitsthatheknewoftheirplanstoescapeandisawareoftheirwhereabouts,butherefusestodisclosewheretheyare.LegreebeatsTomsoseverelythatafterafewdays,hedies.CassyandEmmelineeventuallyescape,andtheyhappentowinduponthesamenorthern-boundferryasGeorgeShelby,whoisroomingnexttoawomannamedMadamedeThoux.Throughconversation,itisdiscoveredthatElizaHarrisisCassy'sdaughter,andGeorgeHarrisisMadamedeThoux'sbrother..Attheend,Shelby’sonGeorgeShelbyburiedTomonasmallsanddune.CassylaterdiscoversthatElizaisherlong-lostdaughterwhowassoldasachild.Nowthattheirfamilyistogetheragain.GeorgeShelbyreturnstotheKentuckyfarmandfreesallhisslaves.GeorgetellsthemtorememberTom'ssacrificeandhisbeliefinthetruemeaningofChristianity.UncleTomUncleTomisanoldslaveandtheprotagonistofthenovel.Tomoftenforgivesothers,nomatterthemanwhotreatshimkindorcruel.Throughoutthewholeworks,eventhoughTomkeptsufferingalotfromtheexploitation,hestillinsistonhisbeliefs.Atlasthewasevenadmiredbyhisenemiesandwontheirrespects.LittleEvaThefive-yearold“LitterEva”ischaracterizedasabeautiful,angelicchild.Itisafemalecharacterthatcan’tbeignored.ThelittleEvaisfullofloveandfriendlinesstoothers.Shetriestodoherbittohelpothers.Inthisway,sheisjustlikeanangelsentbyGod.LiteraryThemesEqualityofallpeopleEvilrealityofslaveryChristianlovecanovercomeall(evensomethingasdestructiveasenslavementoffellowhumanbeings)ThemoralpowerofwomenThankyou!