查爾斯·狄更斯是十九世紀(jì)英國著名的批判現(xiàn)實主義小說家。他的作品技巧豐富,背景廣闊,充滿了人道主義關(guān)懷和社會批判精神,在英國文學(xué)史上占據(jù)著重要的地位!渡贍斶鄉(xiāng)》主要講述了主人公尼古拉斯·尼克貝為實現(xiàn)一家幸福團(tuán)聚的理想而經(jīng)歷的故事。尼古拉斯·尼克貝的父親的突然去世,使一家人失去了經(jīng)濟(jì)支柱。他與母親、妹妹來到倫敦,投靠伯父拉爾夫。然而拉爾夫是一個利欲熏心的人,對于前來投奔的尼克貝一家,他盡可能地從他們身上榨取利益。尼古拉斯被送進(jìn)當(dāng)?shù)氐囊凰鶎W(xué)校,飽受虐待。忍無可忍之下,他與另一個被虐待的孩子史邁克出逃。自此,他走上了自我成長和勇于抗?fàn)幍牡缆。?jīng)過一番挫折與磨難之后,尼古拉斯變得成熟而穩(wěn)重,開始有能力照顧母親和妹妹,并與自己深愛的姑娘瑪?shù)铝障步Y(jié)連理,自私冷血的拉爾夫伯父也得到了應(yīng)有的報應(yīng)。在小說的結(jié)尾,正義得到了伸張,惡人遭到了懲罰,這彰顯了狄更斯小說中懲惡揚善的道德理念,讀起來令人感到酣暢淋漓!
CHAPTER 1 Nicholas Meets His Uncle
CHAPTER 2 Nicholas Meets Mr. Squeers
CHAPTER 3 Nicholas Arrives at Dotheboys Hall
CHAPTER 4 Fanny Takes Revenge on Nicholas
CHAPTER 5 Smike Runs Away from Dotheboys Hall
CHAPTER 6 Nicholas Looks for a Job
CHAPTER 7 Kate's New Job
CHAPTER 8 Nicholas Argues with His Uncle
CHAPTER 9 Nicholas's New Job
CHAPTER 10 Nicholas and Smike Go on Stage
CHAPTER 11 Sir Mulberry Hawk Goes Hunting
CHAPTER 12 Nicholas Leaves the Theater Company
CHAPTER 13 Nicholas Helps His Sister and Mother
CHAPTER 14 Nicholas's Good Luck
CHAPTER 15 Smike Gets into Trouble
CHAPTER 1 Nicholas Meets His Uncle
CHAPTER 2 Nicholas Meets Mr. Squeers
CHAPTER 3 Nicholas Arrives at Dotheboys Hall
CHAPTER 4 Fanny Takes Revenge on Nicholas
CHAPTER 5 Smike Runs Away from Dotheboys Hall
CHAPTER 6 Nicholas Looks for a Job
CHAPTER 7 Kate's New Job
CHAPTER 8 Nicholas Argues with His Uncle
CHAPTER 9 Nicholas's New Job
CHAPTER 10 Nicholas and Smike Go on Stage
CHAPTER 11 Sir Mulberry Hawk Goes Hunting
CHAPTER 12 Nicholas Leaves the Theater Company
CHAPTER 13 Nicholas Helps His Sister and Mother
CHAPTER 14 Nicholas's Good Luck
CHAPTER 15 Smike Gets into Trouble
CHAPTER 16 Nicholas Falls in Love
CHAPTER 17 Nicholas Meets Frank Cheeryble
CHAPTER 18 Nicholas Meets His Beautiful Young Lady
CHAPTER 19 Noggs Discovers a Plot
CHAPTER 20 Noggs Tells Nicholas about the Plot
CHAPTER 21 Nicholas Tries to Stop the Marriage
CHAPTER 22 Madeline's Wedding Day
CHAPTER 23 Ralph's Plot Fails
CHAPTER 24 Ralph Discovers an Awful Secret
CHAPTER 25 Everybody Gets What They Deserve
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