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Research On The Characteristics Of Marcel Aymé's Novels

Posted on:2012-02-05Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:L XuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2215330338471973Subject:Comparative Literature and World Literature
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As a French writer lived in twentieth century, Marcel Aymé's creation quite be abundant,especially got his own place in the short story domain.He inherited the tradition of realistic novel in France,combined with the social reality and his own experience, created a series of unique short stories,be represented for The Man Who Walked Through Walls.This article will combined with Aymé's all life, and specific works of text ,then we compared with two of the other classic short story writer, both for analyze in a systematic way about the artistic features of Aymé's short story.Little Ayméwas bring up under fosterage , which allows him to contact nature and folk culture closely, accumulated the material for the imagination he needs for the fantasy story all his life.He was bring up under fosterage for a long time, this given him the personality of low-key, caused he could persist for writing, and be independent of external influence.Left his homeplace, Ayméhas lived poor and pain with other working people in Paris for long time,this made him got the profound understanding of the the dark society , formed his ideology of concern about the lower classes , against the absolutism and war. And he has gone through two world wars, this also influenced his creation de eply.Artic features of the short story for Macel AyméI summarized in four points. The first is the skills of writing a fictional life, reflect the reality. This subject also includes two aspects: imagination is the way, the reflection of reality is the goal; the second ,is that his novel be clever in the conception and new layout, Including the reversal of normal roles and unique layout and the conversion of narrative dimension; the third is about the creative theme, he preferred to create works of ordinary people than heroes, create anti-authoritarian and anti-war theme of the works; the fourth was that his short stories included both humorous and ironic language style, clever humor, gentle satire, and this two terms on the entire works of the structure that humor be the pearl, and satire be the line, combined this perfect.Then I compare the short story of Ayméwith Maupassant and Edgar Allan Poe's short story , reflecting Aymé's inheritance and extension with senior great writer in his creation.Finally, looking with the development of realistic literature today, Aymé's works of fiction still get considerable value and meaning.
Keywords/Search Tags:Marcel Aymé, Virtual and reality, Humor and irony, A nobody, Compare
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