马克吐温的写作风格 以《哈克贝利弗恩历险记》为例

中国地质大学江城学院

An Analysis of the Writing Styles of

Mark Twain

-----The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

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马克·吐温,美国作家。本名塞谬尔·朗赫恩·克莱门斯。马克·吐温是其笔名。出生于密西西比河畔小城汉尼拔的一个乡村贫穷律师家庭. 美国现实主义者作家的杰出代表和幽默家，马克·吐温写的作品通常是关于他个人的经验和他从第一手的经验所知道的事。

马克吐温所创造的有史以来最好的作品 -----《哈克贝利·芬历险记》。它讲述了1850年左右。故事发生在无人居住的荒野和森林茂密的密西西比河沿岸。故事是描写小顽童哈克遇到逃离主人的小黑奴吉姆，两人为了躲避一场杀人误会，乘坐一条小木筏沿著密西西比河顺流而下，碰到了各种有趣的遭遇。而哈克为了应否协助黑奴逃亡也时常内心交战，最后，哈克改变自己对黑人的偏见，竭尽所能地帮助吉姆，并和吉姆成为了好朋友。

马克·吐温的传世佳作《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》，为美国小说的语言带来意义深远的变化，奠定了美国文学口语化风格的基础。它文笔清新，不事雕琢，词汇和句法简单朴素，语言直接、准确、简明，颇有浑然天成的意味；长句极其少见，句子多为简单句或并列复合句，有时甚至不合语法规则。而且字句和结构重复出现，使文字生动活泼，获得回旋复沓、蕴涵幽深的效果。马克·吐温的风格开创了美国小说语言口语化的先河，对后世作家产生了巨大影响。

全篇的现实主义描绘和浪漫主义抒情交相辉映，尖锐深刻的揭露、幽默辛辣的讽刺以及浪漫传奇的描写浑然一体，形成了马克·吐温独特的艺术风格。

关键词：马克·吐温 《哈克贝利弗恩历险记》 写作风格 通俗语 讽刺 影响

Abstract

Mark Twain, pseudorym of Samuel Langhone Clemens, was brought up in the town of Hannibal, Missouri, near the Mississippi River. As one of America?s first and foremost realists and humorists, Mark Twain usually wrote about his own personal experiences and things he knew about from firsthand experience. His life spanned the two Americas, the frontier America and the emerging urban, industrial giant of the twenty-century.

The best work that Mark Twain ever produced is《 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn》. It tells a story about the United States before the Civil War, around 1850.The story takes place along the Mississippi River, on both sides of which there was unpopulated wilderness and a dense forest. It relates the story of the escape of Jim from slavery and, more important, how Huck Finn, floating along with him and helping him as best he could, changes his mind, his prejudice about black people, and comes to accept Jim as a man and as a close friend as well.

The famous masterpiece 《The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn》，has brought significant change to the American novel ,and laid the foundation of the American literary colloquial style. Its pure and fresh and writing style,Write in an inornate style, using simple vocabulary and syntax , direct, precise and concise language, quite have integrated with mean; Direct and accurate, concise language, which is quite unaware tiancheng imply. He scarcely use long sentence, mostly are simple sentence or tied for complex sentences, and sometimes the sentences even not grammar rules. Letters and structure used repeatly, which make the characters lively, get swing after moving swiftly enough, contain a deep effect. Mark Twain was the pionner who started use colloquia in the novel , which has a great influence on the latter writers.

Sharply exposed ,humor and bitter irony ,and romantic legend depictions of one integrated mass, Form the Mark Twain unique artistic style.

Key words: Mark Twain The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn writing style Colloquial Language Satire influence

目 录

1、Abstract 2、Bibliography

2.1 Baym Nina： The Norton Anthology of American Literature, W. W. Norton & Company, Inc, 1998

2.2 Forrest G. Robinson：The Cambridge Companion To Mark Twain，Shanghai Foreign Language Education Press 3、Analyzing Two Writing Styles of Mark Twain

3.1 Vernacular and Colloquial Language in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

3.2 Satire in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

3.3 A Combination of Colloquial Language and Satire

4、The Significance of Mark Twain’s Writing Styles

5、Conclusion

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Analyzing Two Writing Styles of Mark Twain (in the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn)

Mark Twain was the first important writer to consistently use the American speech rather than England?s English. His honor, whether it was aimed at pure entertainment or at social satire, was irresistible. His realism, and details influenced many later American novelists. That was why Ernest Hemingway once said “all modern American literatures came from one book written by Mark Twain called The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.” And it became Twain?s masterpiece. Mark Twain?s three years? life on that returned to the Mississippi left such a fond memory with him that returned to the theme more than once in his writing career. Huckleberry Finn is a veritable recreation of living models, and is Huck?s book, not Jim?s. The two major characters, Huck and Jim, represent the two sides of the dilemma: Huck strikes out for an absolute freedom, while Jim requires, in order to gain his own freedom, that Huck qualify his freedom by entering into the pursuit of Jim?s. It starts out as a comedy , an ?As You Like It? with a hero drawn from the bottom of society rather than the top. Huck and his father, Jim, the swindlers(the Duke and the Dauphin), colonel sherburn and the drunkard Boggy-all these characters prototypes in real life. The portrayal …… 此处隐藏：1059字，全部文档内容请下载后查看。喜欢就下载吧 ……