新托福TPO 8综合写作详细解析:塞恩加尔骑士的回忆录
<p> 贾科莫卡萨诺瓦(<span word="Giacomo">Giacomo</span> <span word="Girolamo">Girolamo</span> <span word="Casanova">Casanova</span>,1725年4月2日-1798年6月4日),极富传奇色彩的意大利冒险家、作家、追寻女色的风流才子。18世纪享誉欧洲的大情圣。生于意大利威尼斯,卒于波希米亚的达克斯(现捷克杜克卓夫)。卡萨诺瓦一生中最为重要的作品当属其穷尽晚年精力的创作《我的一生》(<span word="Histoire">Histoire</span> <span word="de">de</span> <span word="ma">ma</span> <span word="vie">vie</span>),这部法语写成的自传式小说讲述了卡萨诺瓦一生中的故事。(来自百度百科)</p><p> 这个人跟今天的题目有什么关系呢?卡萨诺瓦喜欢被人称为塞恩加尔骑士,就是文中的<span word="Chevalier">Chevalier</span> <span word="de">de</span> <span word="Seingalt">Seingalt</span>。</p><p> 阅读材料:</p><p> <span word="Toward">Toward</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="end">end</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="life">life</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Chevalier">Chevalier</span> <span word="de">de</span> <span word="Seingalt">Seingalt</span> (1725-1798) <span word="wrote">wrote</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="memoir">memoir</span> <span word="recounting">recounting</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="life">life</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="adventures">adventures</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Chevalier">Chevalier</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="somewhat">somewhat</span> <span word="controversial">controversial</span> <span word="figure">figure</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="since">since</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="met">met</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="famous">famous</span> <span word="people">people</span>, <span word="including">including</span> <span word="kings">kings</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="writers">writers</span>, <span word="his">his</span> <span word="memoir">memoir</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="become">become</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="valuable">valuable</span> <span word="historical">historical</span> <span word="source">source</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="European">European</span> <span word="society">society</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="eighteenth">eighteenth</span> <span word="century">century</span>. <span word="However">However</span>, <span word="some">some</span> <span word="critics">critics</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="raised">raised</span> <span word="doubts">doubts</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="accuracy">accuracy</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="memoir">memoir</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="claim">claim</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Chevalier">Chevalier</span> <span word="distorted">distorted</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="invented">invented</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="events">events</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="memoir">memoir</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="life">life</span> <span word="seem">seem</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="exciting">exciting</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="glamorous">glamorous</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="really">really</span> <span word="was">was</span>.</p><p> 塞恩加尔骑士在晚年写了一部长篇回忆录以描写他冒险的一生。骑士先生是一个充满争议的人物。但是由于他同很多包括国王和作家在内的很多名人都有交集,所以他的这本回忆录对于研究十八世纪欧洲历史有一定价值。然而,一些评论家对这本回忆的准确性提出了质疑。他们认为骑士先生为了让他的一生显得更富有传奇性,他虚构和编撰了很多事件。</p>
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