Е. А. Огнева Лингвострановедение: британская палитра Учебное пособие
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Ogneva E. Lingvostranovedenie
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104 In consideration of the day and hour of my birth, it was declared by the nurse, and by some sage women in the neighbourhood who had taken a lively interest in me several months before there was any possibility of our becoming person- ally acquainted, first, that I was destined to be unlucky in life; and secondly, that I was privileged to see ghosts and spirits; both these gifts inevitably attaching, as they believed, to all unlucky infants of either gender, born towards the small hours on a Fri- day night». В рассказе «Колокола» из цикла «Рождественские рассказы» Ч. Диккенс пишет: «There are not many people – and as it is desirable that a story-teller and a story-reader should establish a mutual understanding as soon as possible, I beg it to be noticed that I confine this observation neither to young peo- ple nor to little people, but extend it to all conditions of people: little and big, young and old: yet growing up, or already growing down again – there are not, I say, many people who would care to sleep in a church. I don’t mean at sermon-time in warm weather (when the thing has actually been done, once or twice), but in the night, and alone. A great multitude of persons will be violently astonished, I know, by this position, in the broad bold Day. But it applies to Night». Сопоставление двух контекстов иллюстрирует специ- фику стиля этого писателя XIX века. Особенности творчест- ва Ч. Диккенса заключались в сочетании реализма с роман- тическими элементами и сказочными мотивами. Другим популярнейшим писателем рассматриваемого периода является У. М. Теккерей, писавший о снобизме в произведении «Книга снобов, написанная одним из них», в романе «Ярмарка тщеславия» (Vanity Fair). В этот же период жил и творил Дж. Байрон (George Gordon Byron), автор многичисленных поэм, стихотворений. Его собрание стихотворений «Часы досуга» вызвало критику. Приведём отрывок из поэмы жүктеу/скачать 2,94 Mb. Достарыңызбен бөлісу:
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