一个人的朝圣-英文ppt

ABOUT THE 来自百度文库UTHOR
Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry is a novel by Rachel Joyce, published in 2012. Joyce's first novel, it was a long-list finalist (top 12) for the 2012 Man Booker Prize, and Joyce won the UK National Book Award for New Writer of the Year for the book. It was also the best-selling hardback book in the UK from a new novelist in 2012.
65 years old
Things become unknown
627 miles
一个人活著可以背负多少苦痛，
一段遥远的里程能够纪录怎样的信念。
Man Booker Prize 布克奖 ——(被认为是当代英语小说界的最高奖项，也是世界文坛上影 响最大的文学大奖之一) estranged 疏远的，有隔阂的 farewell party 告别晚会，欢送会 marital discord 琴瑟失调;夫妻不和，夫妻关系不协调 Business savvy 商业头脑 Have an ulterior motive 别有用心，居心叵测 Classic quotations 经典语录 yachting shoes 帆船鞋
About THE PROTAGONGIST
Harold Fry , sixty-five years old, retired from a winery quietly after forty years of sales representatives, no promotion, neither friends nor invincible, when he retired even the farewell party did not open for him. He lived in the English countryside with his estranged wife, suffering a marital discord day after day.
She almost got derailed！ Feel guilty but finally face it
‘I know.’ she reached her left hand around Harold’s and held it tight. ... She know this hand so well, even without looking she knew it, …
Kingsbridge
Berwick
Some important people
Harold felt as if he were talking to David. They even part of the action are the same, slightly shaking. the love of Harold listened, and as soon asis he father like turned his head, he could a see mountain To protect him, Harold told David’s mark on him。 everyone that his old man's right leg had gone back. He suggested a long break and even suggested that some people should go first.
Some important people
Maureen stared at the streetlights piercing the dark over Kingsbridge. The safe, sleeping world held no place for her. She couldn’t stop thinking of Rex ,and how much he still raged for Elizabeth.
Some important people
Ricci announced that he should take a different approach to the real pilgrims and followers….
Business savvy Have an ulterior motive
ABOUT THE STORY
Quite unexpectedly, in a moment of impulse, Fry finds himself at the start of a journey which will lead him to walk hundreds of miles from home, en route making chance encounters and reflecting on tragic events from his past which transform his life and in turn alter the lives of the people he meets.
Ricci handed him a bottle of fruit drink and told him to set the brand to the camera. "I didn't want you to drink it. You just take it. By the way, did I tell you that the mayor has invited you to dinner?"