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《呼啸山庄》英文读后感1
ThoughtsorreflectionsonreadingWutheringHeights
ThebookwaswrittenbyEmilyBronte,itpublishedin1847.Butatthattime,itseemedtoholdlittlepromise,sellingverypoorlyandreceivingonlyafewmixedreviews.Ifoundthisinourschoollibrary,Ichosethisbookbecausethetitleattractedme.Thebookisstructuredaroundtwoparallellovestories,thefirsthalfofthenovelcenteringonthelovebetweenCatherineandHeathcliff,whilethelessdramaticsecondhalffeaturesthedevelopinglovebetweenyoungCatherineandHareton.Incontrasttothefirst,thelattertaleendshappily,restoringpeaceandordertoWutheringHeightsandThrushcrossGrange.Inthestory,thetwohouses,WutheringHeightsandThrushcrossGrange,representopposingworldsandvalues.
Ispenttwentydaysreadingthisbook.Afterreadingthisbook,IfeltforHeathcliffatfirst.HeathcliffbeginshislifeasahomelessorphanonthestreetsofLiverpool,andthenhetyrannizedbyHindleyEarnshaesavillainwhenheacquirespowerandreturnstoWutheringHeightswithmoneyandthetrappingsofagentleman.Hismalevolenceprovessogreatandlong—lasting.Ashehimselfpointsout,hisabuseofIsabella—hiswifeispurelysadistic,asheamuseshimselfbyseeinghowmuchabuseshecantakeandstillcomecringingbackformore.
Catherinerepresentswildnature,inbothherhigh,livelyspiritsandheroccasionalcruelty.ShelovesHeathcliffsointenselythatsheclaimstheyarethesameperson.However,heractionsaredriveninpartbyhersocialambitions,whichinitiallyareawakenedduringherfirststayattheLintons,andwhicheventuallycompelhertomarryEdgar.Catherineisfree—spirited,beautiful,spoiled,andoftenarrogant,sheisgiventofitsoftemper,andsheistornbetweenherbothofthemenwholoveher.Thelocationofhercoffinsymbolizestheconflictthattearsaparthershortlife.SheisburiedinacorneroftheKirkyard.IncontrasttoCatherine,IsabellaLinton—Catherine”ssister—in—lawrepresentscultureandcivilization,bothinherrefinementandinherweakness.Ultimately,sheruinsherlifebyfallinginlovewithHeathcliff.HeneverreturnsherfeelingsandtreatsherasameretoolinhisquestforrevengeontheLintonfamily.
JustasIsabellaLintonservesasCatherine”sfoil,EdgarLintonservesasHeathcliff”s.Edgargrowsintoatender,constant,butcowardlyman.Heisalmosttheidealgentleman.However,thisfullassortmentofgentlemanlycharacteristics,alongwithhiscivilizedvirtues,provesuselessinEdgar”sclasheswithhisfoil.Heseeshiswifeobviouslyinlovewithanothermanbutunabletodoanythingtorectifythesituation.Heathcliff,whogainspoweroverhiswife,sister,anddaughter.
Thewholestorymakepeople”smoodheavy.Fortunately,theendishappy.
TheauthorEmilyBrontelivedaneccentric,closelyguardedlife.Shewasbornin1818,twoyearsafterCharlotte—theauthorofJaneEyreandayearandahalfbeforehersisterAnne,whoalsobecameanauthor.Herfatherworkedasachurchrector,andheraunt,whoraisedtheBrontechildrenaftertheirmotherdied,wasdeeplyreligious.EmilyBrontedidnottaketoheraunt”sChristianfervor,thecharacterofJoseph,acaricatureofanevangelical,mayhavebeeninspiredbyheraunt”sreligiosity.TheBronteslivedinHaworth,aYorkshirevillageinthemidstofthemoors.Thesewild,desolateexpanses—laterthesettingofWutheringHeights—madeuptheBrontesdailyenvironment,andEmilylivedamongthemherentirelife.Shediedin1848,attheageofthirty.
《呼啸山庄》英文读后感2
Publishedin1847,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,anewertotheareadesirestoknowthehistoryofthefamily--whichhereceivesfromNellyDeans,aservantwhointroducesustotheEarnshawfamilywhoonceresidedinthehouseknownasWutheringHeights。
Itwasonceacheerfulplace,butOldEarnshawadopteda;Gipsy;childwhohenamedHeathcliff。
AndCatherine,daughterofthehouse,foundinhimtheperfectpanion:
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
《呼啸山庄》英文读后感3
myfeelingsafterreadingwutheringheights
wutheringheightsisawell-writtentragedyoflove。
afterreadingthewholestory,iwouldliketotalkaboutthemaincharactersofthestory?
catherineearnshawandheathcliff。
catherineearnshawandheathcliffloveeachotherverymuch,buttheydonothavetherightattitudetowardslove,whichleadstothetragedy。
incatherine?
slife,shemadeaveryfoolishdecision---marryingtoedgar。
infact,herloveforedgarcanneverbeparedtothatforheathcliff。
shedidso,becauseshethoughtthewealthofedgarwouldbeusefultoheathcliff。
butinreality,itdidnotwork。
shedidnothaveagoodunderstandingoflove,whichissomethingpureandsaint。
ifanyoneaddanypurposeintolove,loveitselflostitsmeaning。
catherine?
swrongdecisionhurttwopeoplewholoveher,andevendestroyedthehappinessoftheiroffspring。
heathcliffisamanfullofretaliation。
helovedcatherineverymuch,butwhathedid,onthecontrary,addedtothemiseryofcatherine。
inmyopinion,ifhereallylovedcatherine,heshouldnotwalkintocatherine?
slifeagainafterhisdisappearance。
furthermore,afterthedeathofcatherine,whatheathcliffdidbroughtagonytocatherine?
sdaughter,aswellashisownson。
afterreading,ihaveabetterunderstandingoflove。
ifyoulovereallysomeone,hisorherhappinessisthethingthatmostmatters。
《呼啸山庄》英文读后感4
WutheringHeights,theonlyfictionofEmilyBronte,waspublishedin1847.Itisastoryaboutloveandrevenge.Afterfinishingthenovel,mostpeopleincludingmewouldappreciateHeathcliffforhispure,simpleanduntamedlovewhichwouldneverchangeuntildeath.Ontheotherhand,itisdifficulttounderstandhisabnormal,callousandhisloveforCatherine.Heathcliffwasanilliberalandunscrupulousperson.HelovedCatherineandwaswillingtogiveupeverythingforher.InthenorthofEnglandwherethewindblewhard,theblackanddirtychild,Heathcliff,fellinlovewithalittlegirl,Catherinewhogavehimloveandalsomisery.
WutheringHeightsisanidealheavenforthosemisanthropiststoescapefromthereallife.Inthisbeautifulbutdesolateworld,Heathcliffasastrangerappeared.Whenhewas6or7yearsoldandattheedgeofstarving,Mr.Earnshaw,theownerofwutheringheights,savedhim.Heathcliff”schildhoodwasunfortunate.Beforehecametothewutheringheights,hewasalmostdead.WhenhewasatMr.Earnshaw”shome,hewasbulliedandmaltreatbyMr.Earnshaw”sson,HindleyEarnshaoment,CatherineEarnshawsavedhim,andeverythingbecamedifferent.Catherinewasacrazyandwildgirl.Thewriterdescribedasfollows:
“Herspiritswerealwaysathigh-watermark,hertonguealwaysgoing--singing,laughing,andplaguingeverybodywhowouldnotdothesame.Awild,wickedslipshewas.”However,shewasgoodnessandpretty.Therelationshipbetweenthemwasdevelopingunderthelackofcivilizededucation.Theirlifewastightlyheldtogether,theyhadtofaceHindley.Buttheirfriendshi