文档介绍：THE GREAT
G A T A B Y
By Fitzgerald
李继东刘雅凤
2018年3月23日
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a spokesman of the " jazz age ", for the 20 s and one of the representative of the "lost generation" writers
Born on September 24, 1896, in St. Paul, Minnesota
Entered the First World War in 1917
One of the greatest American writers of the 20th century
In addition to “The Great Gatsby”, the main works include “Paradise On Earth“(1920), “The Tender Of The Night" (1934) and “The Love Of The Last Tycoon" (1941)
(Francis Scott Fitzgerald 1896~1940)
美国二十世纪最杰出的作家之一,《了不起的盖茨比》是其代表作。这奠定了弗·司各特·菲茨杰拉德在现代美国文学史上的地位,成了20年代“爵士时代”的发言人和“迷惘的一代”的代表作家之一。20世纪末,美国学术界权威在百年英语文学长河中选出一百部最优秀的小说,《了不起的盖茨比》高居第二位,傲然跻身当代经典行列。
主要作品有长篇小说:《了不起的盖茨比》、《夜色温柔》、《人间天堂》等。
弗朗西斯·司各特·基·菲茨杰拉德
(Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald,1896年9月24日-1940年12月21日)
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The Great Gatsby in 2013, by Baz Luhrmann – starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Tobey Maguire, Carey Mulligan, and Joel Edgerton.
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Jay Gatsby 盖茨比
A second lieutenant officer, and he met Daisy during the First World War and fell in love with her. Later he went to the front line of the war. However, when he came back, Daisy had married rich Tom. He believed that it was poverty that made him lose Daisy and finally he had a lot of money and social status. But at last, Daisy killed e’s wife and chose to save herself, and Gatsby was wrongly killed by e.
Daisy Fay Buchanan 黛西
Nick’s cousin, and the woman Gatsby loves. As a young woman in Louisville before the war, Daisy was courted by a number of officers, including Gatsby. She fell in love with Gatsby and promised to wait for him. However, Daisy harbors a deep need to be loved, and when a wealthy, powerful young man named Tom Buchanan asked her to marry him, Daisy decided not to wait for Gatsby after all. Now a beautiful socialite, Daisy lives with Tom across fr