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Galsworthy "Family Novel" Study

Posted on:2014-08-19Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:H D L BuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2255330401981566Subject:Literature and art
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"Family Novel" as a narrative theme, has a long history of development. It tends to theprosperity and decline of the family, with the country’s historical development, the ups andthe destiny of the nation writing unique combination, the pursuit of an epic character. Isdepicted with realism strokes "Family Novel" more of feeling and thinking for a specifichistorical period, literary quality presentation, see the history of this is really the same time,but also no short age of artistic charm. Galsworthy, is such a writer, modeled his groupportrait forsyte "Family Novel"to the family of the fate of the characters and downs as thecenter to highlight the state of the survival of the entire family, establish a grand family space,a huge literary scene. And describe daily life in the real history of the scene, because daily lifeis an era of true carrier. Galsworthy is in the day-to-day, the best place to live to write the truecharacter of the figures, the characters really presented in front of the reader. Meanwhile, thefamily of characters through out the story, the whole story, their own emotional experienceand life experience combine to own creation. Galsworthy there are some flaws in their effortsto shape the overall image of the "Forsyte descent", in spite of the historical era, and theshackles of personal ideology, but he is more worthy of the inheritance and development ofthe literary tradition of realism. Galsworthy literature to help people understand the socialphenomenon in the era of great change, presents the British way of life, the era of fate, his"Family Novel" is an integral part of the history of world literature.
Keywords/Search Tags:"Family Novel", Galsworthy, Realistic Literature
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