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百万英镑观后感英文
百万英镑观后感英文
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AfterreadingthenovelmillionpoundsbyAmericanwriterMarkTwain,Ithinkithaswrittenaruleofcapitalistsociety:
moneyissupreme.
Forexample,thebooksaysthattworichbrothersbetamillionpoundcheckonItoseeifIcanliveonthemillionpoundcheckfor30dayswithoutbeingputinjail.Thisisabetonmylife,freedomanddignity.Ithinkitiswrongtodoso.
Forexample,thebooksaysthatintheeraofIlife,evennow,thecapitalistworldwillalwaysbeaworldwheremoneyissupremeandeverythingismeasuredbymoney.WhenIhadnomoney,Iwasjustanidleperson,butafterbeingrich,IwasrankedastheDukefirst.BecauseIalwaysworethatrag,Iwasoftenignoredbyothers.WhenItookoutthemillionpoundcheck,theywouldimmediatelybeelatedandtreatIasiftheywereaking.Ithinkthisviewiswrong.
Foranotherexample,thebooksaysthatmanyrestaurantandshopownersworshiptheownerofmoneyblindly.WhenIgotoeatorgoshopping,thebosswillvoluntarilycreditallthethingsinthestorewiththemoneytome,andevendontcarewhetherIcanpayornot.Idontthinkitsright.
Forexample,thebooksays,Iwenttobuyclothes.Todd,theservicestaff,thoughthehadnomoney,sohetooktheworstsuitfromapileofclothesthatothersrefusedtoaskforandgaveittome.WhenIhandedinamillionpoundcheck,ToddandthebossquicklytookoutasuitofRoyalDukesclothes,anddidnotcollectmoneyfromme.Idontthinkitsright.
Inaddition,Ithink,inourlife,thereareoftenpeoplewhocomparewithmoney,forexample,studentswhohavemorepocketmoney,whosemobilephoneismoreadvanced,whoseschoolbagismoreexpensiveandgood-looking,whosegameconsolefunctionsaremorethanothers,andwhosepriceisexpensiveandsoon.
Ithinkthatweshouldbemorewillingtohelpothers,whoreadmorebooks,whohasmoreknowledge.
Letstreatpeoplewithsincerityandbeapersonwhodoesnttakemoneyasthestandard!
Theguyputonaverymeanfaceandsaid,ah,really?
Well,ofcourse,Ididntexpectyoutohaveanychange.Ithinkarichmanlikeyouwillonlybringbigbills.Thismademeangry,soIsaid,myfriend,dontjudgeastrangerbyhisclothesandhatsalone.Icanaffordthissuit,butIdontwanttoembarrassyou.Imafraidyoucantchangeabigbill
Thisisthehighlightofthemillionpounds.Atthattime,theshopassistantscornedandridiculedthetrampAdams,andthensawthesurpriseexpressionofamillionpounds,whichwasdescribedbytheauthor.Iwasdeeplyattractedbythehumorousstory.
ThisbookistheclassicofMarkTwainofAmerica.Thebooktellsaboutaclerkofaminingagentwholosthiswayinsailingayachttoofaraway.HewasrescuedbyadoublemastedsailingshipboundforLondon,anduseditasasailortopayforhisjourney.AfterarrivinginLondon,hewasstillpenniless.Atthistime,anoldgentleman,callinghimandgivinghimaletter,toldhimtoleave.Hecametoasmallrestaurantandopenedtheletter.Hewasalmoststunnedbythecontentsoftheletter!
Therewasaonemillionpoundnoteinit!
So,overnight,hebecameahouseholdname.InLondon,everyoneknewhim.Atadinnerparty,hefellinlovewithanEnglishgirlnamedPortialonghamandmarriedher.Afterthat,heknewthattheoldgentlemanwhogavehimmoneywasheradoptivefather.AthisweddingceremonywithPortia,theoldgentlemangavehimtheonemillionpoundnoteasagift,andhealsofoundagoodjob.
Thisbooksatirizessomepeoplewhocantresistthetemptationofmoney.Theythinkthatmoneyisomnipotent.Inreality,Ithinkmoneyisabsolutelynotomnipotent.Thetheoryofmoneyomnipotenceisverywrong.Moneycanbuyabed,butnotsleep;moneycanbuyfood,butnottaste;moneycanbuybooks,butnotknowledgeMoneycanreallysatisfypeoplesvanity,buttheseareallfalse,andthemostrealthingispeoplesmagnanimouslife.LikeAdams,helosthismoney,buthestilllivesanoptimisticlife.Whatweneedtodoistotreatourlifewithacalmheart.Weshouldstriveforourownlifebyourselves.Thereisnofreelunchintheworld,onlythehardworkingpeoplewillhaveharvest.Evenifyourerich,itsnotsureyoullgeteverythingyouwant.
Duringtheholiday,IreadMarkTwainsshortstorymillionpounds.Thearticlesatirizedtheideathatmoneyiseverythingandmoneyisomnipotent,exposingtheuglyfaceofcapitalistsociety.
Millionpoundsisaboutapoor,honestman,thatis,theprotagonistofthestoryreceivedaletterfromapairofbrothers,whichgavehimamillionpounds.Itturnedoutthatthetwobrothersmadeabetonwhatwouldhappenifapoorandhonestmanreceivedamillionpoundsfromthesky?
Hethoughthewouldstarvetodeath,becausehecouldnotprovethatthemoneywashisown,andwouldbesuspectedbyothers.Eventhebankwouldnotlethimsavemoney.Theyoungerbrotherthoughthewouldbefine,sothetwobrotherslentthepoormanacheckforonemillionpoundsandstayedabroadfor30days.
Peopletriedtheirbesttowinoverthisrarerichmanwhosuddenlybecamerich.Fromfreemeals,clothesandaccommodation,theyflatteredhimlikeabeggarandkeptimprovinghissocialstatusuntilhewasonthetopofthehighestDukeoutsidethekingsroom.Notonlythat,healsogotagoodwifeandbankinterestof30000pounds,andfinallyfromhistwobrothersAgoodjob.Livingavery,veryhappylife.
Seeingthis,Ienvythisluckyhero,butatthesametime,Ithink:
thereasonwhypeoplepleasehimisthatpeoplevaluemoneytoomuch?
Thelanguageofthearticleisveryhumorous.Whentheauthornarrates,hedoesnotforgettobehumorous,sothatthereaderscanreaditcarefullyandappreciateitslowly.Especiallywhenpeoplewhoflattertherichseeamillionpoundcheck,itcanbedescribedaslifelike,whichmakespeoplelaugh.
Thisbookmakesmefeelthatmoneyworshipisshameful,andnothingshouldbedonefornothing,becausetherearemanythingsintheworldthatmoneycantmeasure,andtherearemanythingsmoreimportantthanmoneyintheworld
AtrampwhodriftsfromLondontoEnglandlivesonasacrosanctmillionpoundbillforamonth.Thatmonthislikeaprison:
Althoughheisgivenwealth,hisfearstilllingers.Itsakindofunspeakableunpleasanttaste-surprise,joy,orconstantlyhoveringontheedge?
Perhaps,everyonewillhavesuchathrillingfun.
Iespeciallylikethissection,becauseitsetsoffscenesofthepastandmakespeoplereverie.No,needlesstosay,Istoodstillandfixedmygreedyeyesonthemuddytreasure.Mymouthwassalivating,mystomachwashungryforit,andallmylifewasbeggingforit.ButeverytimeImovemyhandandwanttotakeit,passers-byalwaysseemyintention.Ofcourse,Ihavetostraightenupagainandlookasifnothinghadhappened.
Inthispassage,Imustadmitthatheisindeedanhonestandintelligentman.Hiseyesandmovementsaredescribedindetail.Evenadeliciouspearthrownintotheditchshowshungerandarrogance,whichisreallyunpredictable.Sometimes,Iamworriedabouthisfate.Whatistheauthorsintention?
Ithinkitsallaboutit.Besides,itcantbemeasuredbymoney.Moneyisalsoabsolutelyimpossible,itcantchangeaheart;itcantbuyapersonsthought;morecanttakeawayfriendship,apersonisconfusedbymoneyinterests,andfinallyhasnothing.
Speakingofthis,myfamilyhasanaughtyboyholdingcoinsalldaylong-brother.Hereallylovesmoneylikealife.Ifyoureasonwithhim,youwillsuffer.Hewouldliketopityouatanytimeandanywhere.Thisisnot,hehasaghostideaagain,whatwipestooloneyuan,sweepfloortwoyuanetc.Thisisnothing.Ifhelosthismoney,hewouldcryandhanghimself,whichwoulddisturbthewholefamily.
Well,togettothepoint,Ithinkpeopleatthattimewerereallyshakenbymoney.Moneystabbedpeoplesmindlikeapoisonousneedle.Itwasjustlikethetrampsinthebook,whethertheyweresurprised,happy,orconstantlyhoveringontheedge.
Today,Ireadamillionpounds,almostfinishedwithasmile.MarkTwainswritingisveryhumorous,andusesexaggerationtodescribetheheroskillingthesnobbisheyewithamilliondollarbillagainandagain.Inhiscartoonstyle,hedepictsthevariousuglinessofdifferentcharactersinfrontofmillionpounds,whichishumorous,funnyandfullofinterest.Itisjustlikeacaricatureoftheworld,whichvividlyshowswhatthecommonpeopleseeandhear,whichmakespeoplelaugh.
MillionpoundsdescribesanAmericanlivinginLondon,HenryAdam,lostforsomereason,wasrescuedbyaship,andthencametoLondonwiththeship.Hewaspennilessandlonely.Histworichbrotherslenthimacheckforamillionpoundsandmadeabetonhissurvivalifhedidntcashthecheckforonemillionpoundsin30days.
Hewenttotherestauranttoeatfirst,andthebosswasverymeantohimfirst,andthen,whenhecarefullysaid,pleasechange.Thebossreturnedtonormalandrepeatedlyapologizedthathecouldntfindthebigticket.NomatterwhatIsaid,hedidnttakeit.Hewantedtoseeit.Helookedatthebigticket.Itseemedthathecouldnotsatisfyhiseyes,buthewasafraidtotouchit.Itwasasifordinarypeoplewouldlosetheirlifewhentheytooktheimmortalspiritontheticket.Isaid,Imsorrytotroubleyou,butIhavetodosomethingaboutit.Change,please.Ihavenootherticketswithme
Hesaidthatitdoesntmatter.Illtalkaboutitlater.Isaid,Iwontbehereagainforawhile;buthesaiditdoesntmatter,hecanwait,andbesides,IcancomewheneverIwant,andIcansettleth