Un Workhouse est une maison de travaille crée au 19 ème siècle en 1834, par le Poor Law Amendment Act, mais qui existait déjà depuis la Old Poor Law de 1601.
Un Workhouse était un lieu qui accueillait au Royaume-Uni les personnes qui étaient trop pauvre pour survivre par leur propres moyens et incapables de subvenir seul à leurs besoins. Mais pour vivre dans un Workhouse il fallait en échange fournir obligatoirement un travail.
Un Workhouse est un lieu similaire à une prison, dont le mot était frappé de désonheur.
- Edward Hopper was born on the
22nd of July 1882 on the
little town of Hudson River to New York. He died on the 15th of May
1967.
By 1899 he had already
decided to become an artist, but his parents persuaded him to begin by studying
commercial illustration.
It was a prominent American
realist painter, who expressed the duretée of America in Painting.
Hopper was a frequent
movie-goer, and there is often a cinematic quality in his work.
Board of Edward Hopper :
-- This three men left at sea early a summer morning, because the sea was calm and the sky was
blue. They left their wives resting in their large house
overlooking the ocean, during their days at sea. This three men took away with them their the
materials of fishing and diving. They left their home before the sun rises.
-- Once arrived at their
favorite creeks where fish was abundant, they decided to fish. After much fish, they ate a
little bit for regain strength. They spent the afternoon to diving, fishing, eating and fun.
-- They then took the boat to go to the
beach or situated small stores where they bought all three a small necklaces
for their wives. They decided then to go find their
women, to give them the fish was a fish and offer the small necklaces. When they came before the big white house overlooking the ocean the night begins to fall and one of wives waiting impassiament the return of her husband.
This movie is very well turned, the actors played very well, and this story is very beautiful.
It's a story about a young girl, Amélie Poulain. This girl saw is fish disappear in the city basin, her mother die for a suicidal, her father lived a love story with a garden dwarf. This girl wanted to improve the life of her neighbor, of her friend Georgette ... It's a love story, of Amélie and her coquetry, of others and their defects or their qualities. It's a story where learn to look and love her neighbor, to want the good of everyone.
- The scene take place in a block of flats of a suburbs. First a man is sleeping in his bedroom, his alarm clock rang, the man is waking up and stop the alarm clock of his watch. Next the man is going to brush one's teeth and he is counting his brush stoke because he is fussy. To finish he is getting dressed with wear formal clothes and tie.
- This man is maybe an accountant because he wear formal clothes and he count all the times. The man is perturb when he brush one's teeth because he hear must be a voice in his head.