ThePictureofDorianGrayOscarWilde《道林格雷的画像》目录作者介绍节选欣赏OscarWilde(1854-1900),borninDublin,Ireland,wasoneofthegreatestwritersandartistsinBritaininthe19thcentury.Hewasfamousforhisplays,poems,fairytalesandnovels.HeenteredOxfordin1874.InOxford,WildewasinfluencedbyWalterpaterandJohnruskin'saestheticideas,whichsetthedirectionforhimtobecomeanaestheticismwriters(唯美主义作家).OscarWildeWildedescribedthebeautyandthesadnessoflife--theloveofordinarylife,thebeautyofthespiritualworld,andthegreatpainofthedestructionofboth.Thenovelderivesfromanactualeventintheauthor'slife.Onedayhevisitedanoldartistwhosemalemodelwasyoungandbeautiful,andWildecouldnothelpexclaiming,itisapitythatsuchabeautifulcreaturehastogrowold.Yes,repliedtheartist,ifonlyhecouldtakehisplaceinthepainting.WildelaterwrotethenovelThePictureofDorianGray.SomepeoplesaythatWildewrotehislifeintoastory,andHenryinthenovelistheincarnation(化身)ofWilde.Henry'sinstigation(教唆)ofDorianwasalsoWilde'swholeunderstandingoflife.Inreallife,WildehadanaffairwithamannamedDouglas,buthewasaccusedbyDouglass'sfatherofbeingabugger(鸡奸者).Atthattime,Wildehadawifeandtwochildren.WhenWildewenttoprison,hisfamilychangedtheirnamesandmoved.Inthisnovel,Wilderevealsthespiritualemptiness(精神空虚)andmoraldegradation(道德沦丧)oftheBritishupperclass,interweavesvarioustragedies.Theauthorwantstoexpressthattheintellectuals(知识分子)atthattimetriedtoescapefromtheevilsofthecapitalistsystem(资本主义制度)andproducedanaiveidea,whichcanbeconsideredasanegativereactionagainstthecapitalistsystem.《道林格雷的画像》节选欣赏DorianGray(道林格雷)BasilHallward(巴塞霍华德)LordHenryWotton(亨利勋爵)人物关系简介LordHenryDorianGrayBasil节选Thepainterstaredinamazement.ItwassounlikeDoriantospeaklikethat.Whathadhappened?Heseemedquiteangry.Hisfacewasflushedandhischeeksburning.“Yes,”hecontinued,“IamlesstoyouthanyourivoryHermesoryoursilverFaun.Youwilllikethemalways.Howlongwillyoulikeme?TillIhavemyfirstwrinkle,Isuppose.Iknow,now,thatwhenonelosesone'sgoodlooks,whatevertheymaybe,oneloseseverything.Yourpicturehastaughtmethat.LordHenryWottonisperfectlyright.Youthistheonlythingworthhaving.WhenIfindthatIamgrowingold,Ishallkillmyself.”画家诧异地盯着他,这太不像道林说的话了,究竟发生了什么事?他似乎非常生气,面红耳赤的,脸颊似在发烧。“是的,”他接着说,“对你来说,我还不如你以象牙雕的赫耳墨斯神,或银制的牧神。你会一直喜欢它们。可你会喜欢我多久?我想,充其量等到我长出了第一条皱纹,你就会厌倦我。我现在明白了,无论是谁,一旦失去了好看的容貌,他就失去了一切。你的画让我懂得了这个道理。亨利·沃顿勋爵说得完全正确。人唯一值得拥有的只有青春。等我发现自己在变老,我就自杀。”节选霍华德的脸色一下子变得苍白,他一把抓住道林的手。“道林!道林!”他叫道,“别这样说。我从来没有过一个像你这样的朋友,将来也不会再有。你不会嫉妒物质的东西,对吧?你比任何物质都美!”Hallwardturnedpaleandcaughthishand.“Dorian!Dorian!”hecried,“don'ttalklikethat.Ihaveneverhadsuchafriendasyou,andIshallneverhavesuchanother.Youarenotjealousofmaterialthings,areyou?--youwhoarefinerthananyofthem!”节选“我嫉妒一切美永驻的东西,我嫉妒你为我画的肖像。为什么它能保持住我一定会失去的东西呢?时间每流逝一秒,我身上就会失去一点什么,而我丢失的东西,却都转交给了它。啊!如果正好反过来该多好!要是画像会变,而我永远保持现在这样该多好!你为何要画它呢?它总有一天会嘲笑我的——好好地嘲笑我一番!”一股热泪溢满了道林的双眼,他挣脱霍华德的手,一屁股坐到沙发上,把头埋在沙发靠垫里,似乎在祈祷。“Iamjealousofeverythingwhosebeautydoesnotdie.Iamjealousoftheportraityouhavepaintedofme.WhyshoulditkeepwhatImustlose?Everymomentthatpassestakessomethingfrommeandgivessomethingtoit.Oh,ifitwereonlytheotherway!Ifthepicturecouldchange,andIcouldbealwayswhatIamnow!Whydidyoupaintit?Itwillmock(嘲笑)mesomeday--mockmehorribly!”Thehottearswelledintohiseyes;hetorehishandawayand,flinginghimselfonthedivan,heburiedhisfaceinthecushions,asthoughhewaspraying.节选“这都是你干的,哈利。”画家毫不留情地说。亨利勋爵耸耸肩:“这才是真实的道林·格雷——仅此而已。”“这不是。”“如果不是,那与我何干?”“Thisisyourdoing,Harry,”saidthepainterbitterly.LordHenryshruggedhisshoulders.“ItistherealDorianGray--thatisall.”“Itisnot.”“Ifitisnot,whathaveItodowithit?”THANKYOU!