第1页共5页本文格式为Word版下载后可任意编辑和复制英文读后感-CanHumanDetermineTheirOwnDestiny?费昳琼上海市松江二中高二班级阅读书目:特洛伊传奇thestoryoftroy(dk英汉对比百科读物)ihaveneverbeentotroy,butdavidmaulemademefeelasifiwerestandingonthehighwalloftroy,watchingthefiercewar.thankstothisbritishauthor,whoadaptedthefamoushomer’spoemintoalivelystory,ifounditeasiertounderstandthisstory.thoughthestoryhappenedover3000yearsagoinaremoteplace,iwasdeeplyfascinatedbyit.themysteriousplotisoneofthereasonswhyilovedthestoryoftroysomuch,yetiammoreinterestedinthehumanheroesofthewar.hectorwastheeldestsonofkingoftroy,priam.hewasnotonlyarealherooftrojan,butwasregardedthehighestmoralheroingreekclassicbylaterhistorians.thewarstartedbecauseoft第2页共5页本文格式为Word版下载后可任意编辑和复制hemischiefofhisbrother,paris,whomhedidn’tappreciate.however,sincehectorwasthecommanderofthetrojanarmy,hewasobligedtofightwithallforce.itwasreallyatragedythatsuchavaliantmandiedintheduelwithanothergreatwarrior,achilles.itisnaturaltoseedeathinawar.asafamouschineseparablesays,“alifecanbeasslightasapieceoffeather,orasweightyasmounttai.”sometimes,one’sglorywalkshandinhandwithone’sdoom.achilleswassuchatypicalperson.hispersonalcharmmadethestoryoftroymoreattractive.hewassocrucialbecausehiseveryappearanceinawarencouragedhisfellowsoldiersandterrifiedtheenemies.actually,achilleswashalf-godwhowasalmostinvincibleinpeople’smind.that’swhyhisnamewasmemorizedlongafterhisdeath.besidesthetwogreatmen,thewisdomofodysseusalsoprovedhimtobeagreathero.hedidn’twanttoattendthewarbecausehewashappilymarriedandhadalovelyson.however,si第3页共5页本文格式为Word版下载后可任意编辑和复制ncehiscountrywasalliedtomycenae,hehadtotakethecommandgivenbythekingofmycenae.i’mquitesurethatthestoryofthewoodenhorseiswidelyknown,however,fewpeopleknowwhothoughtofthebrilliantidea,that’swhyiadmiredodysseussomuchbecausehewasthepersonwhogottheidea.thankstothehorse,theten-yearwarcametoanendatlast.ifyouwanttoknowhowthewoodenhorseworked,justreadthebook.theancientgreeksbelievedthatthegodsandgoddessesalsoplayedimportantrolesintheorigin,processandendingofthewholestory.thestoryofthegoldenapplewassuchanexample.wheneris,thegoddessofargumentanddisagreement,threwoutthegoldenappletoaweddingceremonyonmountolympus,adisputehappened.hera,thequeenofgods,athena,thegoddessofwisdom,andaphrodite,thegoddessofloveandbeauty,wereallinvolvedintheargumentfortheapple.noneofthemwaswill第4页共5页本文格式为Word版下载后可任意编辑和复制ingtogiveway,sotheyturnedtoparisforafinaljudgment.temptedbyaphrodite’sbeautyandpromise,parishandedtheappletoher.tokeepherword,aphroditehelpedhimtogethelen,themostbeautifulwomanintheworld,ashiswife.thatwasthecauseofthewar.paris’schoiceobviouslyannoyedtheothertwogoddesses.soduringthewar,theyhelpedthegreekalliancearmywhilesomeothergods,suchasapolloandaphrodite,guardedtroy.whenparisdueledwithhelen’sformerhusbandmenelaus,aphroditesavedpariswhenhewasabouttobefinishedoff.aftertheduelbetweenthosetwopeople,therewasatrucebetweenthegreekallianceandtroy.however,bothheraandathenawerenothappytoseeit.herapursuedherhusbandzeus:“now,willyousendathenatomakethetroyjansbreakthepeace?”(page22)thenwithzeus’spermission,athenawentdowntostartthewaragainandfinallyshebroughtthegreekstosuccess.第5页共5页本文格式为Word版下载后可任意编辑和复制fromthewholestory,wecanseethatinancientgreeks’view,godssometimesplayedamuchmoreimportantroleintheirlife.however,withtherapiddevelopmentofscience,wehavelearnedthatthegreekgodsneverexisted.thisiswhyarecentmovieoftroyhasnotmentionedasinglegod.everythinghappenedduetomen’sambition,love,loyaltyorjealousy.withthoseemotionandpeople’seffort,wehumanbeingscanaccomplishwondersandbemasteroftheworld.godareoflessimportancethantheyusedtobe.nonetheless,thegodsandgoddessesmadethestoryoftroymoremysteriousandmarvelous.ihavelearntfromthebookmorethanthewonderfulstoryofhistory,loveandwar.ibelievethathumancandeterminetheirdestinybytheirown.ihighlyrecommendthisbooktomyfriendswiththesameinterest.