The main content of the last lesson

2024-09-09 16:20

"The Last Lecture" was a long novel written by Clark of the United Kingdom. It was about an oil worker named Charles Daly who died in a car accident on his way to negotiate with the union representatives during the strike of the British oil workers in the 1930s. His daughter, Emily, recalled his story many years later and sorted out the notes he left behind, using them as the beginning of the novel. The novel was developed from the perspective of Charles Daly, and through his memories, it described the background of the oil workers 'strike and the image of the union leader, Winston Smith. During the strike, Charles and the other workers fought for a better working environment and welfare, but Smith used his power and connections to suppress the workers through various means, preventing the union from getting its due rights. In the end, Charles and other workers went on strike under the leadership of the union to protest against Smith's dictatorship and successfully fought for a better working environment and welfare. Through the perspective of Charles Daly, the novel portrays the background of the strike of British oil workers in the 1930s and the image of the union leader, Winston Smith, while revealing the complexity of power and human nature. At the end of the novel, Charles 'daughter, Emily, returned to her hometown to reorganize the notes he had left behind, hoping to fight for more rights for the workers. This was also one of the main topics of the novel.