概要:Publishedin1847,WUtheRINGHEIGHTSwasnotwellreceivedbythereadingpublic,manyofwhomcondemneditassordid,vulgar,andunnatural--andauthorEmilyBrontewenttohergravein1848believingthatheronlynovelwasafailure。Itwasnotuntil1850,whenWUTHERINGHEIGHTSreceivedasecondprintingwithanintroductionbyEmily'ssisterCharlotte,thatitattractedawidereadership。Andfromthatpointthereputationofthebookhasneverlookedback。TodayitiswidelyrecognizedasoneoftheGREatnovelsofEnglishliterature。Evenso,WUtheRINGHEIGH
英文读后感之呼啸山庄读后感,标签:读后感100字,名人传读后感1000字,http://www.67jx.comPublishedin1847,WUtheRINGHEIGHTSwasnotwellreceivedbythereadingpublic,manyofwhomcondemneditassordid,vulgar,andunnatural--andauthorEmilyBrontewenttohergravein1848believingthatheronlynovelwasafailure。Itwasnotuntil1850,whenWUTHERINGHEIGHTSreceivedasecondprintingwithanintroductionbyEmily'ssisterCharlotte,thatitattractedawidereadership。Andfromthatpointthereputationofthebookhasneverlookedback。TodayitiswidelyrecognizedasoneoftheGREatnovelsofEnglishliterature。
Evenso,WUtheRINGHEIGHTScontinuestodividereaders。Itisnotaprettylovestory;rather,itisswirlingtaleoflargelyunlikeablepeoplecaughtupinobsessivelovethatturnstodarkmadness。Itiscruel,violent,darkandbrooding,andmanypeoplefinditextremelyunpleasant。Andyet--itpossessesagrandeuroflanguageanddesign,asenseoftremendouspityandGREatlossthatsetsitapartfromvirtuallyeveryothernovelwritten。
thenovelistoldintheformofanextendedFLASHback。Afteravisittohisstrangelandlord,anewcomertotheareadesirestoknowthehistoryofthefamily--whichhereceivesfromNellyDeans,aservantwhointroducesustotheEarnshawfamilywhoonceresidedinthehouseknownasWutheringHeights。Itwasonceacheerfulplace,butOldEarnshawadopteda"Gipsy"childwhohenamedHeathcliff。AndCatherine,daughterofthehouse,foundinhimtheperfectcompanion:wild,rude,andasproudandcruelasshe。ButalthoughCatherineloveshim,evenrecognizeshimashersoulmate,shecannotlowerherselftomarrysofarbelowhersocialstation。Sheinsteadmarriesanother,andinsodoingsetsinmotionanobsessionthatwilldestroythemall。
WUtheRINGHEIGHTSisabitdifficultto"getinto;"theopeningchaptersaresodarkintheirportraitoftheendresultofthisobsessivelovethattheyaresomewhatoff-putting。Buttheyfeedintotheflowoftheworkinaremarkableway,settingthestageforoneofthemostremarkablestructuresinallofliterature,astorythatcirclesuponitselfinaseriesofrepetitionsasitplaysoutacrosstwogenerations。CatherineandHeathcliffareequallyremarkable,bothviciousandcruel,andyetneverabletoshedtheirimpossiblelovenomatterhowbrutallyonemaywoundtheother。
Asthenovelcoilsfurtherintoalcoholism,seduction,andoneofthemostelaboratelyimaginedplansofrevengeitgathersintoaghostlytone:Heathcliff,driventomadnessbyawomanwhoisnottherebutwhoseemsreflectedineverypartofhisworld--dragginghercorpsefromthegrave,hearinghercallingtohimfromthemoors,escalatinghisbrutalitynotforthesakeofbrutalitybutsothathermemorywillneverfade,sothatshemayneverleavehisminduntildeathitself。Yes,thisismadness,insanity,andthereisnopeacethissideofthegraveorevenbeyond。
Itisastunningnovel,frightening,inexorable,unsettling,filledwithunbridledpassionthatmakesonecringe。Evenifyoudonotlikeit,youshouldreaditatleastonce--andthosewhodolikeitwillreturntoitagainandagain
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