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英语读书报告
A book report consists of three main pareputation began to grow both as a journalist and as an author of fiction. His novel The Sun Also Rises, published in 1926, established him as one of the preeminent writers of his day.
Plot summary
The Sun Also Rises set in Paris, it describes the lives of some so-called Lost Generation, who once fought and worked in the World War I. After the war, they suffered great moral and psychological aimlessness.
There are three main characters in the novel. Jake is an American veteran of World WarⅠworking as a journalist in Paris, where he and his friends engage in an endless round of decadent drinking and parties. Although Jake is the most stable of his friends, he struggles with anguish over his love for Lady Brett Ashley, his impotence, and the moral vacuum that resulted from the war. In fact, Lady Brett Ashley loves Jake, but she is unwilling to commit to a relationship with him because it will mean giving up sex. One of Jake’s fiends, Cohn, is quite taken with Brett, and he gets angry when Jake tells him that Brett plans to marry Mike. Brett is unwilling to commit fully to any of the men who become infatuated with her, though she has affairs with a number of them. In the end, Jake seems to have reached a more realistic appreciation of their situation as well a