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1、《红字》中的生死观TheMeaningofLivingandDeathinTheScarletLetterContentsAbstract(English)………………………………………………………………IIAbstract(Chinese)………………………………………………………………IICHARPTER1:Introduction…………………………………………………1CHARPTER2:Theoriginofthesin………………………………………3CHARPTER3:Thewayofredemption……………………………………53.1ThesituationofHe
2、ster…………………………………………………………………53.2ThesituationofDimmesdale……………………………………………………………73.3ThesituationofChillingWorth……………………………………………8CHARPTER4:Conclusion…………………………………………………10WorksCited……………………………………………………………………1111《红字》中的生死观摘要:霍桑的小说《红字》,描绘了三位主人公的不同的生活处境和不同的结局,主要讨论了关于罪与赎罪的问题,其中体现出了生即遭罪和赎罪,而死则是解脱,获得新
3、生的道理。本文分三个主要部分,来讨论小说中体现出作者对生死的独到阐释。首先第一章结合宗教思想探究了罪恶的起源,分析生与死之中所包含与罪恶有关的联系。紧接着第二章详尽分析三位主人公的不同生活境遇中的痛苦,他们的赎罪的过程及最终如何解脱的过程,从而探讨出生死与罪恶之间的联系及生死的不同意义。结尾部分结合了小说的创作背景和作者的清教主义思想,重申了作者对生死的理解。被公认为首批美国作家的霍桑,其小说蕴含着深刻的思想内涵不仅深深地影响着他同时代的许多作家,而且极大地影响了后世作家。关键字:圣经,罪恶,赎罪,生死,新生TheMeaningofLivingandDeathinTheScarle
4、tLetterAbstract:NathanielHawthorne’novel,TheScarletLetter,discribedthedifferentlifeconditionsandendsofthethreeheroesanddisccussedmainlyproblemsofsinandredemption,whichreflectsthattoliveistosufferfromsinsandatoneforone'ssin,whereasthedeathisawayofrelief,andaccesstorebirth.Thispaperisdividedinto
5、threemainpartstodiscussthenovel'stheme,namely,theauthor'suniqueexplaitionsoflifeanddeath.Thefirstchaptercombinesreligiousthoughtsandexplorestheoriginofevil,analyzisingtherelevantlinksbetweenlife-deathandsin.Thesecondchaptermakesadetailedanalysisofthedifferentlivingconditionsoftheheroessufferin
6、g,theirprocessesofredemptionand,ultimately,howtheprocessofliberation,whichexploresthelinksbetweenlife-deathandsinandthesignificanceoflifeanddeath.Attheend,connectedwiththebackgroundofthenovel'creationandtheauthor'sPuritanideology,thepaperreiteratestheauthor'sunderstandingoflifeanddeath.Recogni
7、zedasoneofthefirstAmericanwriters,Hawthorne'snovelcontainsaprofoundideologicalconnotationswhichnotonlydeeplyinfluencemanyofhiscontemporarywriters,butalsogreatlyinfluencedlaterwriters.Keywords:Bible,sin,redemption,lifeanddeath,rebirth11C