暑期阅读书单:美国中学生必读经典名著
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暑期阅读书单:美国中学生必读经典名著
从美国顶尖私立中学书单里挑选了出现率最高的10本世界名著。想体验美国中学生“暑假作业”的同学们,那就快来看看吧~
1.The Great Gatsby 《了不起的盖茨比》, 作者:F.Scott Fitzgerald
经典语录:“In my younger and more vulnerable years my father gave me some advice that I've been turning over
in my mind ever since."Whenever you feel like criticizing any one," he told me, "just remember that all the people in this world haven't had the advantages that you've had.”
我年纪还轻,阅历不深的时候,我父亲教导过我一句话,我至今还念念不忘。“每逢你想要批评任何人的时候,
”他对我说,“你就记住,这个世界上所有的人,并不是个个都有过你拥有的那些优越条件。”——菲茨杰拉德《了不起的盖茨比》
2.Of Mice and Men《人鼠之间》, 作者:John Steinbeck
经典语录:“I seen it over an' over-a guy talkin' to another guy and it don't make no difference if he don't hear or
understand.”
这种事我见多了——一个人跟另一个人说话,但是对方听见了没有,听懂了没有都不重要。——约翰·斯坦贝克《人鼠之间》
3.The Old Man and the Sea《老人与海》, 作者:Ernest Hemingway
经典语录:“Every day is a new day. It is better to be lucky. But I would rather be exact. Then when luck comes you are ready.”
每一天都是一个新的日子。走运当然是好的,不过我情愿做到分毫不差。这样,运气来的时候,你就有
所准备了。——海明威《老人与海》
4.Pride and Prejudice《傲慢与偏见》, 作者:Jane Austin
经典语录:“I could easily forgive his
pride, if he had not mortified mine.”
要是他没有触犯我的骄傲,我也很容易原谅他的骄傲。——简·奥斯汀《傲慢与偏见》
5. Native Son《土生子》, 作者:Richard Wright
经典语录:“Men can starve from a lack of self-realization as much as they can from a lack of bread.”
人们会因为缺乏自我实现而受饥饿之苦,这就像他们因缺乏面包而受饥饿之苦一样。——理查德·赖特《土生子》
6. Macbeth《麦克白》, 作者:William Shakespeare
经典语录:“Life’s but a walking shadow, a poor player that struts and frets his hour upon the stage, and then is heard no more; it is tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.”
人生不过是一个行走的影子,一个在舞台上指手划脚的笨拙的怜人,登场片刻,便在无声无息中悄然退下;它是一个愚人所讲的故事,充满着喧哗和骚动,却找不到一点意义。——莎士比亚《麦克白》
7. Lord of the Flies《蝇王》, 作者:William Golding
经典语录:“Maybe there is a beast… maybe it's only us.”
也许有一只野兽,也许只是我们自己。——威廉·戈尔丁《蝇王》
8. Madame Bovary《包法利夫人》, 作者:Gustave Flaubert
经典语录:“She wanted to die, but she also wanted to live in Paris.”
她想去巴黎,她也很想死——福楼拜《包法利夫人》
9. Wuthering Heights《呼啸山庄》, 作者:Emily Bronte
经典语录:“Terror made me cruel . . .”
恐惧让我变得残忍。——艾米莉·勃朗特《呼啸山庄》
10. The Catcher in the Rye《麦田里的守望者》, 作者:J.D. Salinger
经典语录:“Remember what should be remembered, and forget what should be forgotten. Alter what is
changeable, and accept what is mutable.”
记住该记住的,忘记该忘记的。改变能改变的,接受不能改变的。——杰罗姆·大卫·塞林格《麦田里的守望者》