《法国中尉的女人》的存在意义解读

Interpretation of the Existence of The French Lieutenant's Woman

约翰·福尔摩斯是蜚声世界文坛的英国当代小说家,其代表作《法国中尉的女人》以其深刻的主体、丰富的内涵以及独特的叙事结构备受广大读者和评论家的喜爱。这部小说讲述了男女主人公查尔斯和萨拉经历了种种选择和抗争,摆脱了世俗偏见,最后走上了自由之路,使得该小说散发着哲学的智慧与文学的美感。基于此,主要从小说主题和创作技巧的角度探讨小说《法国中尉的女人》所蕴含的存在主义思想,为解读这部小说提供一种新途径。

John Holmes is a contemporary renowned British novelist of world, whose representative The French Lieutenant＇s Woman with its profound subject, rich connotation and unique narrative structure has been popular among readers and critics. This novel tells the story of the heroine Charles and Sara who experienced a variety of choices and struggles to get rid of the secular prejudice, and finally embarked on the road to freedom. The novel exudes philosophical wisdom and literary aesthetics. This paper mainly discusses the existentialism in the novel The French Lieutenant＇s Woman from the theme and creation skills to provide a new way for the interpretation of this novel.