Abstract Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson are two American poets of the 19th century. America experienced profound changes during the mid 1800's. New technologies and ideas helped the nation grow, while the Civil War ripped the nation apa...

Abstract Uncle Toms Cabin, since its publication in the nineteenth century, had been widely discussed and still is a subject that heats debates in many aspects. This paper focuses on the subject of race, what the author thinks of race and...

Abstract Aestheticism representative Oscar Wilde is one of the most talented writers who are well-known in the British literary arena. His famous comedy The Importance of Being Earnest describes upper classes of society's life during the...

Abstract Earnest Hemingway is a famous American writer in the 20th century. The themes in his novel are mainly about death and courage. I think it originates from his heroism complex. Because of this complex, he pays special attention to...

Abstract Gothic novel emerged as a new genre of literature in the late 18th century that fascinated readers at that time with its mysterious and horrific atmosphere, wide and fertile imagination, suppressed original passion, romantic orie...

Abstract This dissertation is produced based on the study of Harry Potter phenomenon. The study aims to tell some facts about the popularity of Harry Potter. From the aspects of major participants in the market, current situation reviews...

摘要 本文将关系小说作者凯瑟琳安波特的个人经历和小说主人公的原型波特的祖母，在文献综述的基础上，从老奶奶和恋人的联系，老奶奶对家庭的责任心，以及老奶奶对宗教的信仰...

Abstract In the first place, Henry James regarded himself as the observer of life. However, he changed his mind in his later writing career. He devoted himself to depicting the artist of life. It seems that the observer of life can collec...

Abstract The Scarlet Letter, a masterpiece by American famous writer Nathaniel Hawthorne in the 19th century, depicts the life in the New England during the colonial period. The plot develops around an unforgivable adultery in the eyes of...

Abstract In the past few years, the theme of vampire has occupied various kinds of media and forms its own cultural popularity. All kinds of researches or discussions about vampire have been booming in the corners of the world. From diffe...

Abstract During the 19th century, England has experienced several revolutions on the area of politics, economics, culture, and social life. Through the Industrial Revolution, England has become the most powerful empire in the world; it se...

摘要 在《德伯家的苔丝》中，哈代表现出了对英国底层人民、尤其是对农村妇女深深的同情。在哈代眼中，苔丝是纯洁的。她对幸福的追求是她惊人的勇气和品德的来源。她努力面对...

Abstract Francis Scott Fitzgerald (1896-1940) was a famous American writer in the 1920s. Honored as the spokesman of the Jazz Age and Poet Laureate, he is also a typical writer of the lost generation. Of his major works, The Great Gatsby...

Abstract The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber is one of the most celebrated short stories written by Ernest Hemingway, who is one of the most famous American writers in the 20th century. It tells that an American couple, Francis Macom...

Abstract Vanity Fair is a famous novel written by Thackeray and it is widely read and loved by people all over the world. In the novel, there are two heroines, Becky and Amelia. The images of the two are full, especially Becky, who is one...

Abstract J. D. Salinger is one of the most influential novelists after the Second World War in United States. And The Catcher in the Rye, which is his only full-length novel, is his masterpiece. The main character Holden, a teenager who i...

Abstract Romanticism began in the late 18th century and flourished in the 19th century. As a reaction to the Enlightenment and a revolt against the prescribed rules of classicism, romanticism emphasizes the emotional, religious, social, a...

Abstract John Keats was one of the brilliant English poets in 19th century. Together with Percy Bysshe Shelley and George Gordon Byron，he was one of the most brilliant poets of Romanticism. His poetry was famous for its rich imagination...

Abstract Hailed by Western critics as the best novel in the 60s, Catch-22 by Joseph Heller, a famous American novelist, is a typical post-modernist work and a masterpiece for the genre of black humor. The novel indirectly shows the ridicu...

Abstract O Henry, whose original name is William Sydney Porter, is one of the most famous short-story writers in the world in the early 20th century and wins the title of master of the short story. His short stories, depicting American so...

Abstract The Importance of Being Earnest is the representative of Oscar Wildes comedies. It is a typical display of Wildes using of lies. These lies are witty, humorous and interesting. This paper examines the role of using lies plays in...

Abstract Nathaniel Hawthorne is an outstanding romantic novelist in the American literature. His family members were all devout Calvinism believers in generations. Hawthornes works, with rich ideological connotation and outstanding artist...

摘要 在一战结束的大背景下，美国出现了迷惘的一代，经历战争，遭受创伤，找不到自己的方向。海明威依照自己的个人经历，撰写了《太阳照样升起》，详细描述了一战之后迷惘一...

摘 要 一百多年前的美国独立日，梭罗住进了一个叫瓦尔登湖的地方。当时的美国在处于资本主义迅速发展时期，哈佛大学毕业的他本可以像其他人那样经商发财，将追求利润作为生活...

Abstract Walt. Whitman is a famous democratic poet in America in the nineteenth century. His collection of poetryLeaves of Grass is commonly regarded as one of the masterpieces in American literature. Having recorded the process of the po...

Abstract Oscar Wilde, with his great work--The Picture of Dorian Gray, draws attention not only from the literary world but also the modern society. Wilde's aestheticism are mostly reflected by the leading role--Dorian Gray. Dorian himsel...

Abstract William Golding tells a story about a group of children living on an isolated island in his famous novel Lord of the Flies. Without the guide of adults, the children gradually lapsed into savageness, losing all their moral sense....

Abstract E. B. Whites Charlottes Web is widely known all around the world as an anthem of friendship and life and even a miracle. In this great novel, the pure, impeccable friendship touches a lot of people. This thesis is an exploration...

Abstract The British playwright Bernard Shaw, in his play Pygmalion, portrays various vivid and impressive female characters, especially some independent images, and Pygmalion is no exception. In this drama, with the help of Higgins and P...

Abstract Mark Twain is a writer of American realism. One of his masterpiece, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, is a milestone in American literature. It is an initiation story of Huckleberry Finn and also a reveal of American social rea...