The Flying Trunk(1) The Flying Trunk背景知识(1839年)这是一个阿拉伯的故事,在《一千零一夜》中可以找到它的原形。但安徒生却作了不同的处理,把它和现实的人生与世态结合了起来:那个商人的儿子的钱花光了,他的朋友们再也不愿意跟他来往了,因为他再也不能跟他们一道逛街。...
Momotaro文章背景《桃太郎》是日本童话故事中最受儿童喜爱的一篇古老童话。虽然经历了很多世纪后,故事的讲述形式和内容略有变动,但是大多数版本都紧紧地围绕着同样的主题:一对无儿无女的老夫妇意外地在一颗桃子里发现了一个小男孩。这个孩子长大后,立志去征服邪恶的食人怪。他带着一袋老婆婆做的小米饼上路了,...
The Wicked Prince这篇小故事最初发表于1840年10月在哥本哈根出版的《沙龙》杂志上。安徒生在他的手记中说,这是一个在民间口头上流传的故事,他记得很清楚。于是,就写成一篇童话,把这个故事的这样内涵意义表达出来:一个貌似凶猛、不可一世的暴君——即现代所谓的独裁者...
Prometheus英汉对照There once lived a race of huge giants called Titans. These giants were fierce, violent, and lawless-always fighting among themselves an...
The Frog Prince英汉对照In olden times when wishing still helped one, there lived a king whose daughters were all beautiful, but the youngest was so beauti...
The Wolf and the Lamb 狼与小羊WOLF, meeting with a Lamb astray from the fold, resolved not to lay violent hands on him, but to find some plea to justify t...
The Charcoal-Burner and the Fuller A CHARCOAL-BURNER carried on his trade in his own house. One day he met a friend, a Fuller, and entreated him to c...
Oedipus A prophet warned King Laius of Thebes that because he had married his cousin Jocasta,he would be killed by his son.To avoid the disaster,he or...
Achilles Achilles felt proud of his parentage.His grandfather was noted for his justice and uprightness and became a judge in Hades after death. His f...
The Trojan War At a wedding party Eris, the goddess of discord, threw a golden apple bearing the wordsFor the fairest!” Hera,Athena and Aphrodit...