文档介绍:成才之路·英语路漫漫其修远兮吾将上下而求索外研版·选修 6 Fantasy Literature Module 2 背景e 站链接? Module 2 Fantasy Literature ? Philip Pullman was born in Norwich in 1946, and educated in England, Zimbabwe, and Australia, before his family settled in North Wales. After he received his secondary education, Philip Pullman went to Exeter College, Oxford, to read English, though he never learned to read it very well. ? Philip Pullman found his way into the teaching profession at the age of 25, and taught at various Oxford Middle Schools before moving to Westminster College in 1986, where he spent eight years involved in teaching. ①? His only real claim ② to anyone's attention lies in his writing. He has published nearly twenty books, mostly of the sort that are read by children, though he's happy to say that the natural audience for his work seems to be a mixed - one in age, that is ③, though the more mixed in every other way as well, the better. ? His first children's book was Count Karlstein (1982). That was followed by The Ruby in the Smoke (1986), the first in a quartet ( 四重奏) of books. He did a great deal of research for the background of these stories, and he doesn't intend to let it lie unused, so there will almost certainly be more of them. ? He has also written a number of shorter stories which he calls fairy tales. This is a kind of story he finds very enjoyable, t