试论丘吉尔的《第二次世界大战回忆录》

《第二次世界大战回忆录》是温斯顿·丘吉尔 1 95 3年度诺贝尔文学奖的主要获奖作品。全书 6大卷 2 4册 ,近 35 0万言。就它的整个创作来说 ,既是一部完整的第二次世界大战史 ,也是丘吉尔个人在这一特殊的历史时期英勇的奋斗史、果敢的思想史和非凡的精神史。它不仅具有重大的年鉴价值 ,也具有重要的文学价值。就其年鉴价值而言 ,主要体现为丘吉尔对战争的根源与形成鞭辟入里地深刻解剖和透视历史风暴的政治远见 ,及他那灵活机动的可贵的大同盟思想 ,以及对科学技术尤其是尖端技术的高度重视、视科学技术为生产力的重要思想等 ,给我们带来的丰富的历史借鉴。就其文学价值而言 ,主要体现为这样几个方面 :1 .独特的叙述视角 ;2 .强烈的演说性质 ;3.塑造人物的大手笔 ;4.对“历史的诗化”的出色完成 ;5 .酣畅淋漓、尖锐泼辣的叙事风格 ;6.浓郁的自传色彩和抒情意味

On Churchill's Recollections of the Second World War

The Recollections of the Second World War is one of Winston Churchill's main works winning Noble Prize for literature in 1953.The works consists of six volumes.It is further divided into twenty-four copies whose total words are almost three point 3500 thousand.As for its writing style,it is both a complete history about World War and Churchill's brave striving history during the specific historical times.It also shows Churchill's sharp thought and significent spirit.It not only contains great almanac value but also has important literary Value.Regarding its almanac value,it mainly lies in Churchill's deep analysis for the war resources,his foresight political view for exploring the historical and his flexible,precious and confederate thought;moreover it also embodies his thinking highly of scientific technology,especially the most advanced technology and his other important ideas such as looking upon scientific technology as production force.It provides us rich historical almanac.As for its literary value,it mainly embodies as the following aspects:1.unique narration angle of view;2.strong speech quality;3.a master in describing the figures;4.remarkable acconplishnent for "the poetic quality of history";5.fully and keenly-recounted style;6.rich biographical characteristies and lyric meaning.