【英语论文-范本】《傲慢与偏见》中的婚姻态度(英文).doc

12TheAttitudeofMarriageinPrideandPrejudice:WhatHasAffectedtheChoiceofMarriage?《傲慢与偏见》中的婚姻态度什么影响了婚姻选择？“Thisisatruthuniversallyacknowledged,thatasinglemaninpossessionofagoodfortunemustbeinwantofawife.”(JaneAusten,2005:1)ThissentencewasstemfromtheEnglishwomannovelistJaneAusten,whichwasthetypicalofhermasterpiece.Thusitbringsoutaclassicstoryconcerningloveandmarriage,whichtookplaceinEnglandatthebeginningofthe19thcentury.Marriageisatopicthatneverends;ithasgonethroughforalongtime.However,itisstillstaredbythepublicwithouthesitation.Themarriageandhumanbeingarecloselyrelated,butfewpeoplecanplacethemselvesoutside.However,personisdifferentfromeachother.Itisforthisreason,everyonehasadifferentmarriage.Manyanthropologistsandsociologistskeeponresearchinthisfield.Manywritersalsodescribethemarriageintheirownworks.PrideandPrejudice,thisfamousnovel,alsopresentsittousthedifferentmarriages,leavingustothinkaboutthemarriage.I.TheSummaryofPrideandPrejudicePrideandPrejudicecanbedividedintothreeparts;themainstoryisunfoldedbytheBennet’sfamily.Mr.BennetisanEnglandgentleman,hewaslivinginthecountry,andatthesametimehedoesnothavenotmuchofpropertyand2000incomeofthepoundsannually.Inthemeantime,hehadfivedaughters,Jane,Elizabeth,kitty,Mary,Lydia.WhenMrs.Bennetcomestorealizethatitisimpossibletohaveasonandalltheirpropertywillbeinheritedbyanephew,soitbecomesMr.Bennetbiggestworrytofindahusbandwithgreatpropertyandsocialstatus.“Howeverlittleknowthefeelingsorviewsofsuchamanmaybeonhisfirstenteringaneighborhood,thistruthissowellfixedinthemindsofthesurroundingfamilies,thatheisconsideredastherightfulpropertyofsomeoneorotheroftheirdaughter.”(JaneAusten,2005:1)Thus,whenMrs.BennethearsaboutthatNetherfieldintheneighborhoodwillmoveintoarichbachelorshewillbeveryhappy.Whatmakesherexcitingisthatthegentlemanstillbringstohisfriendwhoisricherthanhimself.Onthedancingparty,abeautifulgirlJanewhohasalonghair,beautifulfigureshowsherdignityandwinstheheartofMr.Bingley.Mrs.BennetisbloatedandislaughedbyMr.Bingley.WhileMr.Darcyisarrog