The Elephant Man is a story about a ugly man named Joseph Merrick .Joseph Merrick was a person who was so ugly that others either laughed at him or were afraid of him. He was not ill but he couldn't go to work either. He lived at London Hospital by Dr Frederick Treves’s help. He was very happy in the two rooms. Many people came to see him. He always kept the beautiful things in his mind. Even when he was kept in the cold and dark little room, he took his mother's picture with him because her mother was beautiful ,kind and the most important she smiled to him when he was a child. He was satisfied with what he have. Though he was so unfortunate, he never complained about the life and the fate. When some peole went to see him, he talked about the books with them happily. So more and more people were willing to see him. Even the Her Majesty, Queen Alexandra ,the Queen of England came to see him and gave him a Christmas gift.
Then Mrs Kendal helped him to go to the theater . Merrick loved it very much. After that, he goes to the country for six weeks.6 month later,he died.