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MarkTwain'sshortstoryof"onemillionpounds"isaverygoodwork.Thejafsonthe"moneyiseverything,""moneyisomnipotent,"theideaofasatire,toexposetheuglyfaceofcapitalistsociety.
"Onemillionpounds"isaboutapoor,honestman,thatis,theheroineofthisstoryhasreceivedapairofbrothers,thelettersenttohiminsideonemillionpounds.Thebrothershadmadeabet,gambling,ifapoor,honestpeoplewhocomeknockingonthedoorreceivedtheonemillionpounds,hewillbewhatkindofresults?Brotherthathewouldstarvetodeathbecausehecouldnotprovethatthemoneywashisown,willbesubjecttootherpeople'sdoubts,andeventhebanksdonotlethimsavemoney.Hisyoungerbrotherthathewouldleadaverygood,andthereforetheyhavethebrothersofonemillionpoundswillbeloanedtocheckthepoorestpeople,andspent30daysabroad.Didnotexpectthatduringthisperiodoftime,peoplehavetherarefortunesuddenlyrich,hastriedtocozyuptohim,fromthefreefood,buyclothes,freeaccommodation,likeabeggar,liketopleasehim,andcontinuetoimprovehissocialstatusuntiltheexceptionofthehighestoutdoorWangDukeon!Notonlythat,healsohasbeenagoodwifeand30,000poundsofbankinterest,andfinallyfromtwobrothersgotaverygoodjob.Livedavery,veryhappylife.
Seehere,Iamsoenviousofthe"lucky"theheroine,butatthesametimeIwouldliketo:peoplereasontocurryfavorwithhim,notjustbecausewhenpeoplevaluemoneytooit?Worshipofmoneyisshamefulandshouldnotbereapingmore!Moneyisnotomnipotent,theworldthanmoney,therearemanymoreimportantthings......
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IknewMarkTwainwheniwasamiddleschoolstudent.Inmymemory,thereisanjafsinmyEnglishtextbookthatwrittenbyhim.Atthattime,IpaynoattentiontoMarkTwain.However,iknewmoreabouthimafterIlearnedtheHistoryandAnthologyofAmericanLiterature,heappealstomedearlyanddeeply.Asaresult,Ireadapartofhisnovelsinparttime.HereIwillintroduceMillionPoundstoyou.Beforethat,IwillgivesomeinformationaboutMarkTwaintoyou.Andlast,itcomesmythough.
SamuelLanghorneClemens(November30,1835–April21,1910)wasanAmericanhumorist,satirist,lecturerandwriter,betterknownbythepennameMarkTwain.HewasborninFlorida,MissouriandbroughtupinHannibal,Missouri.Afterhisfather'sdeathin1847,hewasapPnticedtoaprinterandwroteforhisbrother'snewspaper.HelaterworkedasalicensedMississippiriver-boatpilot.TheCivilWarputanendtothesteamboattrafficandClemensmovedtoVirginiaCity,whereheeditedtheTerritorialEnterprise.OnFebruary3,1863,'MarkTwain'wasbornwhenClemenssignedahumoroustravelaccountwiththatpseudonym.Heoftenusesexaggeratedwaystoshowhisirony.
MarkTwainismostnotedforhisnovelsAdventuresofHuckleberryFinn,andTheAdventuresofTomSawyer.Heisalsoknownforhisquotations.Duringhislife,ClemensbecameafriendtoPsidents,artists,leadingindustrialistsandEuropeanroyalty.ForIlovetheOneMillionPoundsNotebest,Iwouldintroduceittoyou.
Isthererealfree-lunchintheworld?Maybethereis!Andsuchkindof“freelunch”strikesthepoorandhonestyoungmanHenryAdamswhohassurprisinglygotaone-millionbanknotefromthebrothers(Roderick&Oliver)。Asamatteroffact,thebrothershadmadeabet,ifapoor,honestandcleverpeoplewhocomeknockingonthedoorreceivedtheonemillionpounds,whatwillbehappeningtohislife?Theelderbrotherthinkthathewouldstarvetodeathbecausehecouldnotprovethatthemoneybelongstohim,willbearousingothers'suspicion,andeventhebanksdonotlethimdepositthemoney.Onthecontrary,theyoungerbrotherbelievesthathewouldliveinaverygoodlife.SothebrotherslendtheonemillionpoundstoHenryAdams,andspent30daysabroad.Fromthenon,HenryAdamsbecomesabrightfocusofthemoney-prioritysociety.Later,theluckyyoungmanexperiencestwosharplydifferenttreatmentsinthetailorshop.Intheball,peoplefromeverysocialclasstryeverychancetoshowtheirfriendshipandflatterytothenewmillionaire.Adamsneverhasthechancetospendapennybecausenoonecanchangethemillionandheissoonlivinginaluxurioushotelsuite,wearingexpensivesuits.Nooneaskshimtopaybill,theseareforwardedforlaterpayment.HeevengetsthechancetogotothePartythatheldbyDuke.Fortunately,HenrymeetsJaneGriffithsandfallinlovewiththisbeautifulwoman.Healsocomesacrosshisgoodfriend.Themangiveshimsomeadvicetoearnmoney.30dayshaspassed,HenryAdamsaskshisgirlfriendcompanyhimtomeetthebrothers.Outofhisexpectation,hisgirlfriendisthedaughterofoneofthebrothers.Andfinallyhegotaverygoodjobfromthebrother.Andhelivedaveryhappylife.
MarkTwain'sshortstoryof“onemillionpoundsnote”isaverygoodwork.Thejafssatiresthethoughtsof“moneyiseverything,”“moneyisomnipotent,”andexposetheuglyfaceofcapitalistsociety.Asweallknow,therootofthestorywasthebetofthebrothers.Whatisthebetactually?Wheredoestheattractionofthebanknoteliein?
Asfarasiamconcerned,theOneMillionPoundsNotetakesaninteresting,satiricallookatthehypocrisystemmingfromclassdistinctioninEngland.Englandisacountrywhereclassandwealtharegivenextremesignificance,especiallyamongtherich.Thenovelshowsthehypocrisythatexistedamongthesepeople,howthericharequicktochangefacewhentheyfindoutthatyou'reamanofwealthandhowwithinthenextmomenttheyrevertbacktotheircondescendingselveswhenallwealthislost.ThestorywasbasedonthemainthemebyemphasizingonthehypocrisyoftheupperclasssocietybutatthesametimeitalsocreatesabalancethatPventsthenovelfrombeingamockeryoftheBritishsociety.Thelovestoryappearsattherighttimeandthereisplentyofcomedytokeeponeentertained.TheendingisalittlePdictablebutthedirectordoesanoverallgoodjobbyroundingitupandPsentinghispoints.
Inmyheart,Herrywassoluckily,noteveryonecangetthechancetousethemillion.Iamsoenviousofthe“lucky”oftheheroine,butatthesametimeIwouldliketothinkthatthereasonwhypeoplecarryfavorwithhimisjustthattheyattracttoomuchimportanttomoney,isn'tit?Moneyworshipisshamefulandshouldnotbereapingmore!Moneyisnotomnipotent,andintheworld,therearemanythingsthatmoreimportantthanmoney……
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BasedonMarkTwain'snovel,'TheMillionairePoundNote'takesaninterestingsatiricallookatthehypocrisystemmingfromclassdistinctioninthe50sEngland.Englandisacountrywhereclassandwealtharegivenextremesignificance,especiallyamongtherich.
Thefilmshowsthehypocrisythatexistedamongthesepeople,howthericharequicktochangefacewheninaninstanttheyfindoutthatyou'reamanofwealthandhowwithinthenextmomenttheyrevertbacktotheircondescendingselveswhenallwealthislost.Interestingly,'TheMillionaire'alsobrieflylooksathowtheEnglishperceivedAmericansinthatera.RichAmericanswerewelcomedasoutsidersandthepoorwerequicklyshunnedaway.
Thefactthathe'sanoutsidereithermakeshimmoreappealingorthecompleteopposite.ThestorystickstothemainthemebyemphasizingonthehypocrisyoftheupperclasssocietybutatthesametimeitalsocreatesabalancethatPventsthemoviefrombeingamockeryoftheBritishsociety.Themoviedragsatsomepointbutthelovestoryappearsattherighttimeandthereisplentyofcomedytokeeponeentertained.
AcharmingGregoryPecktotallynailsthepartandtheluminousJaneGriffithsisatreat.ReginaldBeckwith,asPeck'ssidekickRockisamusing.TheendingisalittlePdictablebutthedirectordoesanoverallgoodjobbyroundingitupandPsentinghispoints.
