女英雄之死——对《欢乐之家》的自然主义解析

The Death of Hcroine-a naturalist reading on The House of Mirth

《欢乐之家》是美国著名女作家伊迪斯·华顿的成名作,评论界长期忽视了它的自然主义倾向。本文对女主人公莉莉·巴特的悲剧人生进行自然主义分析,从社会环境,遗传性格、神秘偶然这三个方面切入,指出《欢乐之家》是一部成功的自然主义作品,表达了作者对于女性命运的同情与思考。

The House of Mirth was a masterpiece by Edith Wharton, one of faranous American writers. The researches on the novel always ignore its naturalism perspective. The author analyzed Lily Bart＇s tragic life from the social environment and heredity factor and mysterious chance, to reveal The House of Mirth is a successful naturalism work which expresses Edith Wharton＇s think and sympathize with female fate.