《英美小说选读》拓展阅读Unit 9 拓展 Samuel Beckett.doc

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Unit9SamuelBeckett

拓展阅读/FurtherReading

选文/Selection

APortraitoftheArtistasaYoungMan

JamesJoyce

ChapterOne

Onceuponatimeandaverygoodtimeitwastherewasamoocowcomingdownalongtheroadandthismoocowthatwascomingdownalongtheroadmetanicenslittleboynamedbabytuckoo

Hisfathertoldhimthatstory:hisfatherlookedathimthroughaglass:eq\o\ac(○,2)hehadahairyface.

Hewasbabytuckoo.ThemoocowcamedowntheroadwhereBettyByrnelived:shesoldlemonplatt.eq\o\ac(○,3)

O,thewildroseblossoms

Onthelittlegreenplace,eq\o\ac(○,4)

Hesangthatsong.Thatwashissong.

O,thegreenwothebotheth.

Whenyouwetthebed,firstitiswarmthenitgetscold.Hismotherputontheoilsheet.Thathadthequeersmell.

Hismotherhadanicersmellthanhisfather.Sheplayedonthepianothesailor’shornpipeforhimtodance.Hedanced:

Tralalalala

Tralalatralaladdy

Tralalalala

Tralalalala.

UncleCharlesandDanteclapped.eq\o\ac(○,5)TheywereolderthanhisfatherandmotherbutuncleCharleswasolderthanDante.

Dantehadtwobrushesinherpress.ThebrushwiththemaroonvelvetbackwasforMichaelDavittandthebrushwiththegreenvelvetbackwasforParnelleq\o\ac(○,6).Dantegavehimacachoueverytimehebroughtherapieceoftissuepaper.eq\o\ac(○,7)

TheVanceslivedinnumberseven.eq\o\ac(○,8)Theyhadadifferentfatherandmother.TheywereEileen’sfatherandmother.WhentheyweregrownuphewasgoingtomarryEileen.Hehidunderthetable.Hismothersaid:

-O,Stephenwillapologize.

Dantesaid:

-O,ifnot,theeagleswillcomeandpullouthiseyes.eq\o\ac(○,9)

Pullouthiseyes,

Apologize,

Apologize,

Pullouthiseyes.

Apologize,

Pullouthiseyes,

Pullouthiseyes,

Apologize.

Thewideplaygroundswereswarmingwithboys.Allwereshoutingandtheprefectsurgedthemonwithstrongcries.eq\o\ac(○,10)Theeveningairwaspaleandchillyand