沈阳师范大学：《高级英语》课程教学课件（PPT讲稿）Unit 3 No Signposts in the Sea

No Signposts in the SeaWu Qiong

No Signposts in the Sea Wu Qiong

About the author

About the author

the Hawthorndon Prize1927diesborn1962189219611913No Signposts in the Seagets married1933the Hawthorndon Prize

born 1892 1913 gets married the Hawthorndon Prize 1927 dies 1962 1933 the Hawthorndon Prize 1961 No Signposts in the Sea

V. Sackville- WestAprolific（多产的）writerOne of the Britain's promisingyoung writers in the 1920s

V. Sackville- West • A prolific（多产的） writer • One of the Britain’s promising young writers in the 1920s

About the authorVictoria Mary Sackville-West (1892-1962), an English poet and novelist.Born in Knole Castle, the seat of theSackville family from the time thatQueenElizabethI gaveKnoletohercousin, Lord Treasurer ThomasSackville.A member of the Bloomsbury group (布卢姆斯伯里团体，19071930年间经常在伦敦布卢姆斯伯里区一些人家里聚会讨论美学和哲学问题的一批英国作家、哲学家和艺术家。主要成员有福斯特、斯特雷奇、C.贝尔、画家V.贝尔（1879～1961）和D.格兰特（1885~1978）、J.M.凯恩斯、费边社作家L.吴尔夫（1880～1969）和吴尔夫（夫人）

About the author  Victoria Mary Sackville-West (1892- 1962), an English poet and novelist.  Born in Knole Castle, the seat of the Sackville family from the time that Queen Elizabeth I gave Knole to her cousin, Lord Treasurer Thomas Sackville.  A member of the Bloomsbury group (布 卢姆斯伯里团体. 1907～1930年间经常在伦敦布卢姆斯 伯里区一些人家里聚会讨论美学和哲学问题的一批英国 作家、哲学家和艺术家。主要成员有福斯特、斯特雷奇、 C.贝尔、画家V.贝尔(1879～1961)和D.格兰特(1885～ 1978)、J.M.凯恩斯、费边社作家L.吴尔夫(1880～1969) 和吴尔夫(夫人)

Knole is an English stately home（富丽堂皇的住宅）inthetownofSevenoaks in west Kent,surroundedby a 1,oo0-acredeerpark.（英国肯特郡七橡树镇）She was born in Knole Castle（诺尔城堡）

She was born in Knole Castle （诺尔城堡） Knole is an English stately home (富丽堂皇的住宅) in the town of Sevenoaks in west Kent, surrounded by a 1,000-acre deer park. （英国肯特郡七橡树镇）

About the AuthorBest known poem, The Land, wasawarded the Hawthornden prize in 1927Her poetry is traditional in formreminiscent of the work of the Englishnature poets of the age of romanticism

Best known poem, The Land, was awarded the Hawthornden prize in 1927. Her poetry is traditional in form, reminiscent of the work of the English nature poets of the age of romanticism. About the Author

About the Authors（叙事诗）at theShe wrote her first balladsage of 11.Between 1906 and 1910, she produced 8novels and 8 plays.In 1913, she married the diplomat andcritic Harold Nicolson; they had twoHAROLDNIOOLSOchildren, Benedict Nicholson, the artNORMANROSEcritic, and Nigel Nicholson, the publisher

• She wrote her first ballads （叙事诗）at the age of 11. • Between 1906 and 1910, she produced 8 novels and 8 plays. • In 1913, she married the diplomat and critic Harold Nicolson; they had two children, Benedict Nicholson, the art critic, and Nigel Nicholson, the publisher. About the Author

About the AuthorHarold Nicolson admitted hehad amale lover. The marriage endureddespite their homosexual affairs.In 1923 Sackville-West wasintroduced to VirginiaVirginia WoolfWoolf（弗吉尼亚伍尔芙），andthetwobecamelovers

•Harold Nicolson admitted he had a male lover. The marriage endured despite their homosexual affairs. • In 1923 Sackville-West was introduced to Virginia Woolf（弗吉尼亚 伍尔芙）, and the two became lovers. About the Author Virginia Woolf

NGLISH HERIEAbout the AuthorHAROLDNICOLSON1886-1968: She won the Hawthornden Prize twiceVITASACKVILLE-WEST(the only writer to do so) in 19271892-1962Writers and Gardenersand 1933.lived here拉In 1946 Sackville-West was madea Companion of Honor（荣誉勋爵奖tothose who makegreat contributions to the U.K.) for her contribution toliterature.Sackville-West died of cancer on June 2, 1962Her husband Harold Nicolson died six years later

• She won the Hawthornden Prize twice (the only writer to do so) in 1927 and 1933. • In 1946 Sackville-West was made a Companion of Honor （荣誉勋爵奖to those who make great contributions to the U.K.）for her contribution to literature. • Sackville-West died of cancer on June 2, 1962. • Her husband Harold Nicolson died six years later. About the Author