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ПРЕЗЕНТАЦИЯ К УРОКУ
"ENGLISH AND AMERICAN WRITERS"
MARK TWAIN
BIOGRAPHY
Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)was born in 1835. Mark Twain- it is his pen name. He was the sixth of seven children. At the age of 4‚ Sam and his family moved to the small town of Hannibal and lived in the state of the Missouri on the banks of the Mississippi.
In 1847‚ when Sam was 11‚ his father died. He left school and began to work as a printer’s apprentice for a newspaper. His job allowed Sam to read the news of the world.
At 18‚ Sam headed east to New York City and Philadelphia‚ where he worked on several different newspapers and found some success at writing articles.
For the next17 years‚ Sam‚ Livy, his wife, and their three daughters lived in the Hartford home. During those years Mark Twain wrote « Adventures of Tom Sawyer” and “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn”.
with whom he met Mark Twain in childhood. He combined in a unique image examples boys — Tom Sawyer. He embodies everything good that happens-Lo with a writer in his childhood
Tom Sawyer
Марк Твен1835 - 1910
Дом-музей Марка Твена в г.Ганнибал
Памятник Тому Сойеру и Геку Финну в американском городке Ганнибал (штат Миссури). Скульптор Ф.Хаббард. 1926 год.
АФОРИЗМЫ М.ТВЕНА
Англичанин – человек, который делает что-либо, потому что так
делали раньше.
Американец – человек, который делает что-либо, потому что так
раньше не делали.
Марк
Твен.
Скажи мне, кто твой друг, и я скажу, кто ты. A man is known by the company he keeps
JAMES HADLY CHASE
•to be born in London•to be the son of Colonel Francis Reymond•to leave home at the age of 18•to begin to write in 1939•to become famous in 1939•to serve in the Royal Air Force during World War II•to be one of the best known thriller writers of all times•to work as a booksellerto write 78 books • the dates of the life: 1906-1985
James Hadly Chase
Agatha Christie
•the dates of the life: 1890-1976•a well-known English writer•to be a popular with a lot of people (her books and plays)•to be made into films (many of her books)•to be the most famous characters of her books (detectives)•to be the best-known novels by the author•“Murder on the Orient Express” («Убийство в Восточном экспрессе»,1934)“Death on the Nile” (Смерть на Ниле», 1937)
AGATHA CHRISTIE’S EXPRESSIONS
One should make his own mistakes in life.
It’s so tiring when one is always right.
Men are in danger everywhere but women are mainly in love.
Agatha Christie
AII THE WORLD’S A STAGE,AND AII THE MEN AND
WOMEN MERELY PLAYERS.
W. SHAKESPEARE
(«AS YOU LIKE IT»)
BIOGRAPHY
He was born onApril 23, 1564
In Stratford–upon–Avon.His mother was the daughter
of a farmer.His father was a glove-maker.
ENGLAND MIDLANDSSTRATFORD
HAS ANGLO-SAXON
ORIGINS
STANDS ON THE
RIVER AVON
OVER 800 YEARS
OLD
STRATFORD-UPON-AVON NOWADAYS
W.SHAKESPEARE’S BIRTHPLACE : HENLY STREET
THE BACKYARD OF THE HOUSE
AT THE AGE OF 7 WILLIAM WAS SENT TO GRAMMAR SCHOOL,
WHERE HE STUDIED FOR 6 YEARS.
AT THE AGE OF 14 HIS FATHER TOOK HIM FROM SCHOOL.
WHAT HE DID BETWEEN 14-18 IS NOT KNOWN.
W. SHAKESPEARE’S SCHOOL IN STRATFORD-
UPON-AVON
THE CLASSROOM
FAMILY LIFE
Marriage to Anne Hathaway in 1582
Anne was 26, he was 18 3 children
The youngest, Hamnet died at the
age of 11
LONDON
MOVED TO WORK IN LONDON AT THE AGE OF 23 JOINED A TRAVELLING COMPANY OF ACTORSWORKED BOTH AS AN ACTOR AND A WRITER
MOST OF HIS PLAYS WERE PERFORMED IN THE NEW
GLOBE THEATRE
GLOBE THEATRE NOWADAYS
STRATFORD ROYAL SHAKESPEARE
THEATRE (1932)
WHAT MONARCH REIGNED IN
SHAKESPEARE’S TIMES?
QUEEN ELIZABETH I
(1533-1603)
ARTS AND ESPECIALLY
THEATRE WAS
DEVELOPED
GREAT SHAKESPEARE’ S PLAYS
1593 «THE COMEDY OF ERRORS»1595 «ROMEO AND JULIET»
1599 «JULIUS CAESAR»1600 «AS YOU LIKE IT»
1600 «TWELFTH NIGHT»1601 « HAMLET»1604 «OTHELLO»
1606 «KING LEAR» and others
1609 1623
SHAKESPEARE’S SIGNATURE
POTRAITS
Which is real? Nobody knows…
A NEW POTRAIT WAS FOUND
1610
46 YEARS OLD
GARDENS OF NEW PLACE
HERE W. SHAKESPEARE SPENT HIS LAST YEARS OF HIS LIFE.THE HOUSE WAS DESTROYED. THERE IS A GARDEN ON ITS PLACE.
THE END OF HIS LIFE
Returned to Stratford in 1610
In 1616 Shakespeare died on April, 23 (his birthday)
Was buried in Holy Trinity Church, where he was christened
HOLY TRINITY CHURCH STRATFORD
HOLY TRINITY CHURCHTHE FIRST MONUMENT
HOLY TRINITY CHURCHW. SHAKESPEARE’S GRAVE STONE
AFTER WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE’S DEATH THERE WASMUCH TALK ABOUT REMOVING HIS REMAINS FROM STRATFORD TO THE WESMINSTER ABBEY BUT THE IDEA WAS SOON ABANDONED.
ONLY IN 1740, 124 YEARS AFTER HIS DEATH, MEMORIAL STATUE TO WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE WAS ERECTED IN POET’SCORNER IN WESMINSTER ABBY.
POET’S CONER WESTMINSTER ABBY
NEW YORK STRATFORD ON AVON
MONUMENTS
LOOKING BACK
Shakespeare wrote:
37 plays154 sonnets2 poems
THOUGH WRITTEN MORE THAN 400 YEARS AGO, HIS
PLAYS CONTINUE TO BE READ AND PERFORMED.
KING LEAR
OTHELLO
«HE WAS NOT FOR AN AGE,BUT FOR ALL TIME.» BEN JONSON
(1572-1637)
ANSWER THE QUESTIONS
When and where did W. Shakespeare live?What did he do to earn his living?
Did he have a family?Why did he become famous?
What monarch reigned in the country in those times?
How many plays, poems and sonnets did he write?
When and where did W. Shakespeare die?Where was he buried?
Jack London •the dates of the life: 1876-1916to be a son of a farmer•to live in a poverty•to begin to work at the age of 10•to have a lot of jobs•to be a man of adventure•to work as a newspaper seller, a sailor, a factory worker•to dream of becoming a pirate•to write his first book in 1898•to live in Alaska for some years•to write 152stories about the North
Jack London