"They've gone now, and I'm alone at last. I have the whole night ahead of me, and I won't waste a single moment of it . . . I want tonight to be long, as long as my life . . ." For young Private Peaceful, looking back over his childhood while he is on night watch in the battlefields of the First World War, his memories are full of family life deep in the countryside: his mother, Charlie, Big Joe, and Molly -- the love of his life. Too young to be enlisted, Thomas has followed his brother to war and now, every moment he spends thinking about his life, means another moment closer to danger.
Private Peaceful is a novel written by Michael Morpurgo, and a play by by Simon Reade, based on the book. It is about a soldier called Thomas, or Tommo, Peaceful, who is looking back on his life from the trenches of World War I. Structurally, each chapter of the book brings the reader closer to the present. The story especially underlines the senselessness of war and ineptitude of the commanding officers.
The play by Simon Reade was first performed at the Bristol Old Vic in April 2004, and starred Alexander Campbell. Later the production enjoyed sell-out transfers to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and London’s West End, and then toured the United Kingdom.
生活在英国小镇的小托,跟妈妈、两个哥哥,还有心生好感的姑娘莫莉,一起过着宁静、明亮、芬芳的生活。生活中也有悲伤、愁苦、失落,和看似解决不了的困境,每每这时,他们就唱起一首名叫《柑橘与柠檬啊》的歌。在歌声中,敏感、柔弱的小托慢慢长大。战争的轰然来临,改变了所有人的生活。小托本能地逃避战争的行为,却被别人以及他自己认为是懦弱的。为了逃避这种羞耻,为了逃避爱情的挫败,小托谎报了年龄,和查理一起应征入伍。在战火中,小托对世界和自己有了更新的认识,他渐渐褪去了柔弱和怯懦,懂得坚强、担当和关怀,内心越来越强大。
那天傍晚,我坐在窗前看着外面阴霾的天空,那里正酝酿着一场雪,而我浑身的血液仿佛也像沉睡的冰河一样不再流动。房间里飘荡着来苏水的味道,床铺和墙壁都好像生气一样灰白着脸,不时有轻轻的脚步声、低语声、呻吟声……有时候这些声音乱作一团,伴随着金属器械冰冷的撞击声。...
评分一株黑色的树,黑色的书名和简单的作者名,以一种紧凑纤细的姿态平躺在白色的封面上。这是《柑橘与柠檬啊》给我的第一波冲击。 静谧而端庄,不喧夺你的目光,静待细心的人去翻开它。 而一旦开始从第一页阅读,便是开启了一个宁静的世界。这个世界静卧于人心的某一隅,被淡淡...
评分我看书可能和其他人有一点不同的地方:喜欢先看完整本书,再看前面的序。 这本书买了很久,大概一年,,却是在这次回澳洲的飞机上才开始看的。从离开家门到抵达另外一个家门,24小时后留下了20页的大结局。而这20页又是在一个月之后的一个失眠之夜读完的。 ...
评分我看书可能和其他人有一点不同的地方:喜欢先看完整本书,再看前面的序。 这本书买了很久,大概一年,,却是在这次回澳洲的飞机上才开始看的。从离开家门到抵达另外一个家门,24小时后留下了20页的大结局。而这20页又是在一个月之后的一个失眠之夜读完的。 ...
评分Oranges and lemons, Say the bells of St. Clement's. You owe me five farthings, Say the bells of St. Martin's. When will you pay me? Say the bells of Old Bailey. When I grow rich, Say the bells of Shoreditch. When will that be? Say the bells of Stepney. ...
柑橘与柠檬啊 等着同名电影
评分看完了,很喜欢.
评分柑橘与柠檬啊 等着同名电影
评分小说结构并不复杂,在近8小时的自然时间里以回忆的方式叙述了儿时,青年,参加战争到最后Charlie被枪决的近十几年的经历。以无规律的时间段划分章节,每一章开始于"现在"的时间,进而走向记忆。
评分中文版是《柑橘与柠檬啊》,买回来但是还没看,先把英文版的听完了。很喜欢这种淡淡的故事描写,但是透露出来的却是这个世界的现实,那种落差感实在很虐人。个人觉得广播剧比audio book听起来好玩多了。
本站所有内容均为互联网搜索引擎提供的公开搜索信息,本站不存储任何数据与内容,任何内容与数据均与本站无关,如有需要请联系相关搜索引擎包括但不限于百度,google,bing,sogou 等
© 2025 book.wenda123.org All Rights Reserved. 图书目录大全 版权所有