摘要
《红楼梦》中的“时序”“年龄”描写 ,客观上确实存在着不统一现象。但这却不是作者的“失误”“疏忽”和作品的“纰漏” ,而是作者的有意为之。它是作者不为书中人物作“传记”、不为贾家作“年谱”的特殊创作方法。这种方法既使作品“历历生动” ,又是对我国优秀传统小说创作方法的继承和发展 ,同时 ,更是作者“象征现实主义”创作方法的成功运用。作者的这种写法是为其表现主题。
In this paper,the“sequence of time”and“age”in Dream of the Red Mansion is analysed.The“sequence of time”and “age” described in the novel is not unified.It is not the author's carelessness or fault.However,the author has done it on purpose.It is the special way in which the author has avoided writing a biography or a chronical.It has not only made the characters vivid,but also inherited and developed the outstanding traditional methods of novel writing in China.In addition,it is the author's saccessful application of“symbol realism”.The author uses this way to serve the expvession of the theme and the portraying of the figures' images