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A Brief Analysis of the Image of Hester in the Scarlet Letter 红字中海斯特的形象分析1.doc
A Brief Analysis of the Image of Hester in the Scarlet Letter
论 文 摘 要
霍桑的《红字》,是美国19文学史上的经典作品,这篇著作反映了教思想对人生活思想的影响本篇著作的背景发生在波士顿一个小镇上,介绍了这个地区的人是如何被清教所影响的本文通过分析海斯特的性格,也展现了清教法规苛刻无情的刑罚,在社会,不管谁犯罪要接受惩罚本文还涉及到霍桑的清教观,他对清教价值观和思想的肯定以及消极方面对人民思想控制的批评,海斯特最初是,最终却在清教社会的压迫下,承认了自己的罪过并通过赎罪得到了社会的认可。Abstract
The Scarlet Letter, Nathaniel Hawthorne’s representative work, is a classical novel in American literature in the 19th century. The novel displays Puritanism’s great impact on people’s life and thought. This thesis of the Puritan town Boston, and introduce how the communities in the town are deeply influenced by Puritanism. The heroine Hester Prynne and Arthur Dimmesdale, the town’s reverend priest, engages in the act of adultery and produce a baby girl named Pearl.
Meanwhile, by analyzing the main character Hester, the thesis aims at presenting the harshness and the strict punishment in Puritan society. In puritan communities, whoever commits a sin will be punished. The thesis also presents Hawthorne’s attitude towards Puritanism. On one hand, he appreciates the puritan thought and value; on the other hand, he condemns the negative impact of puritan society on people’s spirit. And this thought influences Hester’s final fate—to get salvation through self—improvement and hard working. Hawthorne explains his puritan thoughts through creating Hester. Hester is brave and strong, as a sinner, Hester finally get salvation by working hard.
key words:Puritanism’s characteristic; sin; salvation
Table of Contents
Abstract(Chinese).......................................................................................................Ⅰ
Abstract(English)…………………………………………………………………...Ⅱ
1.Introduction 1
2. Hawthorne’s Intention of Creating Hester. 1
2.1 Puritan Infulence on Hawthorne 1
2.2 Hawthorne’s Own Thought on Puritanism 2
3. Original Image of Hester: Strong and Brave 4
3.1 A Graceful and Beautiful Lady 4
3.2 Eager for True Love 5
3.3 Protecting Dimmesdale 5
4.As a Sinner, Working Hard to Get Sa
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