The Portrait of a Lady

作者:James, Henry

页数:0

出版时间:2008-6

价格:$ 51.97

isbn号码:9781400106974

具体描述

Spirited, beautiful young American Isabel Archer journeys to Europe to, in modern terms, "find herself." But what she finds there may prove to be her undoing, especially when an infinitely sophisticated lady plots against her.

读后感

Henry James受George Eliot影响非常明显，喜欢借助大量细腻的心理刻画来塑造人物性格，但他失败之处在于缺乏足够的对话和行动支撑，人物形象过于抽象，远远不及George Eliot笔下的人物生动饱满，甚至人物性格的定位也缺乏说服力。尤其主角的portrait，本来就因为视角繁...  

在我看来书名《一位女士的画像》就是对这本书最好的定位，就像一张正经绘制的风景油画，写实、饱满、色彩丰富、面面俱到；细节往往值得人欣赏和品味，鸟瞰全局的时候反而容易迷乱。 细致描写——无论是对于七上八下的人物内心活动还是对于花样繁多的沙龙式场景——是《画像》...  

What Contributes to Isabel's Tragedy? For a lady who bestowed upon dazzling beauty by god, and inherited a handsome amount of money from her uncle, wonderful life, like a volume of painting , was supposed to unfold itself before her. But, for Isabel, it's...