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本科生毕业论文（设计） 题　　目 An Analysis of Martin Eden’s Tragic Image 姓　　名 学号 0910201226 院　　系 外国语学院 专　　业 英语 指导教师 职称 教授 曲阜师范大学杏坛学院教务处制  An Analysis of Martin Eden’s Tragic Image A Thesis Submitted to College of Foreign Languages Xingtan College Qufu Normal University In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements For the Degree of Bachelor of Arts  ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I am deeply indebted to Professor Liang Wenhua，my supervisor，who has given me constant and valuable advice，read my drafts through meticulously and offered incisive comments on them. Without her help，the thesis could never reached its present form. I am also grateful to Professor Tang Jianping who has provided me with useful materials，given me valuable advice and polished the thesis as well. My sincere gratitude also goes to all my teachers who have given me excellent lectures and great help，which are indispensable to the completion of this thesis. I also give my hearty thanks to all my classmates who have offered generous help and useful suggestions in the process of writing this thesis. Finally，I would like to express my appreciation to all the writers whose works have referred in this thesis. 摘 要 《马丁·伊登》是美国现实主义作家杰克·伦敦(1876—1916)的代表作之一，作为一部自传体小说，它不仅是一部知识分子的精神悲剧，也是对二十世纪初美国社会的真实写照。真爱的破灭、美国梦的幻灭及个人主义的瓦解使主人公马丁·伊登最终以自杀来解脱自我。本文通过对这个人物性格和故事情节 关键字：现实主义；个人主义；美国梦；自杀；悲剧 ABSTRACT Martin Eden is one of the representative works of American realism writer Jack London (1876-1916). As an autobiographical novel, it is not only an intellectuals tragedy, but also a true portrayal of American society in the early 20th century. The bursting of love, the disillusion of American Dream and the collapse of individualism lead to Martin Eden’s eventual suicide to free himself. This paper explores Martin Eden’s tragic image and the causes to his tragedy by analyzing the charac