大学生《瓦尔登湖》英文读后感Word格式.docx
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thespirituallifetoagreatextent.ButThoreauwasquitedifferentfromother
people,hedisdainedthemoderncivilizationandattached
moreimportanceto
thespiritthanthematerial.Hethoughtmanypeopleofhistimelivedina
non-human-likemodernsocietyandmanymodernappliances,suchastrainsand
telegraphs,haddoneharmtopeople’sharmoniouslifepeaceandalsobrokenthe
relationshipbetweenhumanandnature.
Inordertoprovethatwithoutthemoderninstruments,peoplecanalso
liveahappylife,in1845,hemovedintoacabinontheshoreofWaldenPond
andlivetherealonefortwoyearstogetclosetothenature.Walden,isthe
famousbookmainlytalksabouthislifeandthoughtsduringthosedayslivingin
thewoods.
ThoreauwassohappywiththelifelivingnearthelakeofWaldenthathe
feltitasweetgracetohavethenature’accompanyandeventhesoundsofrain
andthesightsaroundhishousewerefullofsincerefriendship.Inhiseyes,
thenaturewasanintimatefriendofhimandallthingsinthenaturewere
livelyandvivacious.
Andallkindsofanimalsinthewood,suchasfield
mouses,robinsandwildrabbitswereamicablytreatedandregardedashis
adorablecompanions.Heeventhoughtthatplantswerealsohadtherighttolive
equalwithhumanbeings.Justbecauseofthis,heevenblamedhimselffor
hittingchestnuttreeswithstones.Frommanywordsorsentences,wecaneasily
feelThoreau’sdeeploveandcaretowardsnature.
Besides,Thoreauwasapioneeringnaturelover,whocalledonpeopleto
stopdestoryingnaturebutprotectitbysettinghimself
anexampletoothers.
Theconsciousnessoftheenvironmentalprotectionisbecomingmoreandmore
importantinourmodernsociety,whilethewholeworldistrappedinsome
seriousecologicalcrisisesresultingfromhuntingandkillinganimals,cutting
downtreesandpollutingtheriversforpursuitofhumanbeings’owninterests.
We
allhavethecommonsensethatthenumberofwildlifeisdecreasing,the
areaoflakeisshrinking,andthewaterisnotclearanymore.What’sworse,
environmentproblemssuchasglobewarming,climatechangeandairandwater
pollutionaredeterioratingduringthecommercialprocess.Soit’shightime
thatweshouldrealizeweneverbethedominatorofthewholeworldconquring
nature,butshouldsparenoeffortstoimprovetheenvironmentrightaway.That
is,weshouldcomplywiththenaturallaws,makereasonableutilizationof
naturalresourcesandkeeptheharmoniousdevelopmentbetweenthesocietyand
theenvironment.Onlyinthiswaywillwehasanopportunitytoembraceabright
futureandachieveasustainablesociety.
Inthebook,Walden,Thoreaunotonlyadvocatedtheprotectionofnature,
butalsoencouragepeopletocomprehendandreturntonature.Hetoldususing
hisownexperiencethatbylivingasimplelifeclosetonature,wehumanbeings
willfindoutthetruevalueoflifeandsignificanceofexistence.
Afterreadingthebook,whatimpressedmemostisthedescriptionofthe
fascinatingsceneryaroundtheWaldenpound,especiallythesesentences:
“Alake
isthelandscape’smostbeautifulandexpressivefeature.Itisearth’seye;
lookingintowhichthebeholdermeasuresthedepthofhisownnature.The
fluviatiletreesnexttheshorearetheslendereyelasheswhichfringeit,and
thewoodedhillsandcliffsaroundareitsoverhangingbrows”.ToThoreau,the
Waldenlakeislikeacharmingandmeltinggirl,whohasslendereyelashesand
likestodressherselfindifferentbeautifulclotheswiththechangesof
differentseasons.
Everymorningaftergettingup,ThoreauwouldhaveabathintheWalden
laketostartanewday.Afterthat,heusedtowanderaroundthepondand
refreshhimselfwiththefreshair.Insummerdays,hecultivatedapieceof
landandgrowedbeans,blackberries,johnswortsandthelike.Thedepictionof
hisleisureruralityspontaneouslyremindsmeofTaoYuanming,thefamous
Chinesepoet,wholivedintheJinDynastyandmadehislifemeaningfulby
returningtothenatureandperfectinghimself.IfThoreauandTaoYuanming
livedinthesameperiodandplace,theywouldprobablybecomebestfriends.
Fromthebook,weknowthatduringtheyearswhenThoreaulivednearthe
Walden,hedidnotcompletelyisolatehimselffromtheoutsideworld.Sometimes
hewenttothetownanddidoddjobsandwouldreceivevisitorsandfriendsin
hiscabinattimes.AsImentionbefore,theintentionforhislivinginthe
woodswasthathewantedtoteachpeoplehowtoliveasimplelife,achieve
enjoymentfromthenature,freeoneselffromthestraineddailylifeandwhatis
moreimportantistoreevaluatethevalueofsociallife.
Thoreau’sthoughofenjoyingasimplelifehasamorerealistic
significanceandhavebecomeavaluablespiritualwealthinourmodernsociety.
Withthedevelopmentofthematerialcivilization,people’sdesiresareswelling
limitlesslyandmanypeoplearebusywiththepursuitofwealthandluxurious
lifebyanymeans,includingattheexpenseofnature.However,eveninthe
societymateriallyaffluentandtechnologicallyadvanced,peoplearenotbe
morehappierthanthosepeoplewholivedcenturiesago,butevenfeelless
satisfactoryandcomplaintmoreabouttheirpresentlifeasaresultofhaving
unboundeddesiresofgettingmoreandbetter.Therefore,manypeoplewhopossess
alathavebecomeslavesofmachine,workingmorebutdonothavetheabilityto
enjoywhattheyhave.
InthebookWalden,Thoreauhadrealizethisproblemseveralhundredsago.
Thus,hesethismindtogiveaenlightenmenttoawakepeopleandencouragethem
toliveasimplelife.Histhoughtshavegreatsimilarity
withthebeliefof
ourChinesehumanism,thatis,themeaningoflifeliesinthesaneandhealthy
enjoymentofasimplelife.Infact,ThoreauandhisteacherandfriendEmerson
praisedhighlyonConfucianismandboththembenefitedalotfromit.
Iamvery
happytoseetheinterlinkedplacebetweenChinesecultureandwestern
culture.
Readingthisbookislikehavingatranquilsteamflowthroughmyheart,
washingthedustinmymind.Itteachesmehowtokeepapurespiritinthe
complexsociety,setpropergoalsformylifeaswellasenjoytheendowsof
nature.Inshort,IfeelitquiteworthwhiletoreadthebookWalden.I
sincerelyhopemoreandmorepeoplewouldliketoreadthisbookandreceive
benefitsfromit.
【篇二】瓦尔登湖读后感英文版
HenryDavidThoreau(1817-1862),theauthorofWalden,wasborninConcord,
Massachusetts.Whenhewasachild,healwayswenttothewoodsandfieldwith
hisoldbrother.Sohelovesthenatureverymuch.Inthemiddleof19th
century,Americaneconomiesdevelopedsorapidlythatmostpeoplepursuitthe
materiallifeandignorethespirituallife.ButThoreauwantstoliveasimple
life.AlsofortheTranscendentalistMovementwascenteredinConcordand
Emersonhadagreatinfluenceonhim.AllthesemadeThoreaugotobuildacabin
ontheshoreofWaldenPondandlivealonetoclosetothenaturein1845.
Later,hewrotethefamousbook,Walden,whichmainlytalksabouthislifeand
thoughtsduringhelivedaloneinthewoodsnearWaldenPond.
WhenWaldenwaspublishedin1854,itwasnotwellacceptedbypeople.
Insteaditwasregardedas“wickedandheathenish”.Itwaspublishedonlyone
timeuntilThoreaudiedofdisease.Butmanyyearslaterespeciallyintwentieth
century,itwasgraduallyknownandappreciatedbylotsofreadersalloverthe
world.
ThisisabookwhichtellsinspringThoreaustartsbuildingacabininthe
woods,thinkingaboutlife,readingsomebooks,andlisteningtothesoundof
nature.Inautumn,hecultivatesbeans,observesWaldenPond.Inwinter,the
WaldenPondfreeze,lotsofanimalsaccompanieswithhim.As?
spring’scoming,
theWalden?
andotherpondsmelt.Everythinginnatureisawakeandreborn
includingThoreau.Aftertwoyears,?
Thoreauleaves.
Thoreaufirstwritesthatmostpeoplepursuittheirnecessarythingsof
lifesuchasfashionableclothes,housesandequipment.Theypursuitthese
thingswhileThoreaugotothewoodstobuildingacabinwhichonlycosts
$28.12,eatingsimplefoodand?
needinglittlefurniture.So?
oneofchaptersin
hisbook,“HigherLaw”,emphasizesmoreonthespiritualaspectinsteadofthe
satisfactionofmaterial.Furthermore;
heurgespeopletoreadmoreclassic
literaturesuchasHomer’sIliadandOdysseyand?
othergreatwriters’
masterpiece.
Healsowritesthatthoughhe?
livesaloneinthewoods,heisclose
to?
natureandmakeshimselfasapartofnature.He?
livesalone,butsometimes
healso?
talkswithhisvisitorswhoarehonest,sincere,thinkableandloving
theirlife.
Thoreaualsomentionsthatthenoise?
inthetownandthewhistleoftrain
disturbthequitelifeofthetown.However,inthewoods?
lifeisquite.
When?
he?
livesinthewoods,hecanlistentoanimals’soundssuchasbird’s
singing,owl’shooting,cockerel’scrowingetc.He?
liveswithanimalsfriendly.
Healsodescribesthe?
WaldenPond.Thewater,blueandgreen,clearandpure,
freezesinwinterandmeltsinspring.
WhenIwasreadingWalden?
Ifeltthat?
Iwaslisteningtoawiseman’s
talkin
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