美国名人 作家 弗朗西斯·斯科特·基·菲茨杰拉德 1.docx

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1、美国名人作家弗朗西斯斯科特基菲茨杰拉德1F.ScottFitzgeraldWroteAbouttheRoaringTwentiesztheGreatestPartyinAmericanHistoryplaystopmutemaxvolume00:00-16:00repeatByRichardThorman2006-1-21(MUSIC)VOICEONE:mShirleyGriffith.VOICETWO:AndmSteveEmberwiththeSpecialEnglishprogram,PeopleinAmerica.Everyweekwetellaboutsomeoneimportanti

2、nthehistoryoftheUnitedStates.TodaywetellaboutwriterF.ScottFitzgerald.VOICEONE:Earlyinnineteentwenty,theAmericanwriterF.ScottFitzgeraldwaspoorandunknown.Hewastwenty-fouryearsold.Thegirlhewantedtomarryhadrejectedhim.Herfamilysaidhecouldnotsupporther.1.aterthatsameyear,Fitzgeraldsfirstnovel,ThisSideofP

3、aradise/wasacceptedforpublication.Hesaidthatwhenthenewsarrivedinthemail:Ileftmyjob.Ipaidmydebts,boughtasuitofclothesandwokeinthemorningtoaworldofpromise.Hequicklybecamerichandfamous.ThatyearbeforeThisSideofParadisewaspublished,hesaidheearnedeighthundreddollarsbywriting.Thefollowingyearzwithhisfirstb

4、ookpublished,heearnedeighteenthousanddollarsbywriting.YetbythetimeF.ScottFitzgeralddiedinnineteenforty,attheageofforty-four,hismoneywasgone,andsowashisfame.Mostpeoplecouldnotbelievethathehadnotdiedyearsbefore.Theproblemwasthathewassomuchapartoftheagehedescribed,theRoaringTwenties.Sowhentheperiodende

5、dpeoplethoughthemusthaveendedwithit.VOICETWO:Thenineteentwentiesbeganwithhighhopes.WorldWarOne,theWartoEndAllWars,wasover.ThetwentiesendedwithahugedropinstockmarketpricesthatbegantheGreatDepression.Fitzgeraldwasarepresentativeoftheyearsoffastlivinginbetween.Thenationsvalueshadchanged.ManyAmericanswe

6、reconcernedmainlywithhavingagoodtime.Peoplebrokethelawbydrinkingalcohol.Theydancedtojazzmusic.Womenworeshortskirts.MoneydifferencesbetweenonegroupofAmericansandanotherhadbecomesharperatthebeginningofthetwentiethcentury.Bythenineteentwenties,manypeoplebelievedthatgainingthematerialthingsonedesiredcou

7、ldbringhappiness.F.ScottFitzgeraldwroteaboutthelivesofpeoplewholivedasifthatweretrue.VOICEONE:TherewasmoretoFitzgeraldthanadesireformaterialthings.Thetestofafirst-rateintelligence,hesaid,istheabilitytoholdtwoopposedideasinthemindatthesametime,andstillhavetheabilitytoact.Histwoopposingideasinvolvedse

8、ekinghappinessfrommaterialthings,andknowingthatmaterialthingsonlybroughtunhappiness.Ofhisowntime,hesaid:Thereseemednoquestionaboutwhatwasgoingtohappen.Americawasgoingonthegreatestpartyinitshistoryandtherewasgoingtobeplentytotellabout.Yetifhedescribedonlytheparty,hiswritingswouldhavebeenforgottenwhen

9、thepartyended.Allthestoriesthatcameintomyhead,hesaidzhadatouchofunhappinessinthem.Thelovelyyoungwomeninmystorieswereruined,thediamondmountainsexploded.Inlifethesethingshadnothappenedyet.ButIwassurethatlivingwasnotthecarelessbusinessthatpeoplethought.Fitzgeraldwasabletoexperiencethewildlivingoftheper

10、iodyetwriteaboutitseffectonpeopleasthoughhewerejustanobserver.Thatisamajorreasonhiswritingsstillarepopular.(MUSIC)VOICETWO:FrancisScottKeyFitzgeraldwasbornintheMiddleWesterncityofSaintPaulzMinnesota.Hegrewupthere.Inhismothersfamilythereweresouthernlandownersandpoliticians.Thememberofthefamilyforwhom

11、hewasnamedhadwrittenthewordstoTheStar-SpangledBanner;Americasnationalsong.Hisfatherwasabusinessmanwhodidnotdowell.Scottwenttofreepublicschoolsand,whenhewasfifteen,acostlyprivateschoolwherehelearnedhowtherichlived.WhenF.ScottFitzgeraldwasseventeen,heenteredPrincetonUniversity.VOICEONE:Fitzgeraldwasno

12、tagoodstudent.HespentmoretimewritingforschoolplaysandmagazinesatPrincetonthanstudying.Hispoorrecordtroubledhimlessthanthefactthathewasnotagoodenoughathletetobeontheuniversitysfootballteam.Universityofficialswarnedhimhehadtodobetterinhisstudiesorhewouldbeexpelled.Sohedecidedtoleavetheuniversityaftert

13、hreeyearstojointheUnitedStatesArmy.ItwasWorldWarOne,butthewarendedbeforehesawactiveduty.Hemethisfuturewifewhilehewasatoneofthebaseswherehetrained.Thegirl,ZeldaSayre,wasalocalbeautyinthesoutherncityofMontgomery,Alabama.SheandFitzgeraldagreedtomarry.ThensherejectedhimwhenherfamilysaidthatFitzgeraldcou

14、ldnotgiveherthelifesheexpected.VOICETWO:Fitzgeraldwascrushed.HewenttoNewYorkCityinnineteen-nineteenwithtwogoals.Onewastomakealotofmoney.Theotherwastowinthegirlheloved.Herewroteandcompletedanovelthathehadstartedincollege.Thebook,ThisSideofParadise/waspublishedinnineteen-twenty.Itwasanimmediatesuccess

15、.Fitzgeraldtoldhispublisherthathedidnotexpectmorethantwentythousandcopiesofthebooktobesold.Thepublisherlaughedandsaidfivethousandcopiesofafirstnovelwouldbeverygood.Withinoneweek,however,twentythousandcopiesofthebookweresold.Attwenty-four,Fitzgeraldwasfamousandrich.Aweekafterthenovelappeared,Scottand

16、Zeldaweremarried.F.ScottFitzgeraldhadgainedthetwogoalshehadsetforhimself.Atthispointthefairytaleshouldendwiththeexpression:Theylivedhappilyeverafter.ButthatwasnottobetheendingfortheFitzgeralds.VOICEONE:Fitzgeraldisreportedtohavesaidtohisfriend,theAmericanwriterErnestHemingwayzTheveryricharedifferentfromyouandme.Hemingwayisreportedtohaveanswered,Yes,theyhavemoremoney.T

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