文档介绍：《嘉莉妹妹》嘉莉的性格分析
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《嘉莉妹妹》女主人公的性格分析
摘要：《嘉莉妹妹》是美国著名的自然主义小说家西奥多·德莱塞的第一部长篇小说，讲述的天真，纯洁，美丽乡下少女嘉莉如何从社会底层登上百老汇红五星宝座的过程，细腻地展示了嘉莉的生存景观及心路历程。该作品以真切的现实主义为鲜明的特征，揭露了资本主义社会繁荣的表面底下的失业、贫困和饥饿，对美国贫富对立的社会作了深刻的描写。在美国文学史上,嘉莉妹妹一直是颇具争议的人物，本文主要对女主人公嘉莉的性格进行分析，研究嘉莉妹妹的性格特征。
关键字：嘉莉妹妹，性格分析，写作意图
引言
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作者的介绍
西奥多·德莱塞（MarkTwainl871～1945）美国小说家。1871年8月27日生于印第安纳州的特雷霍特镇。出生于破产小业主家庭。曾长期在社会底层劳动挣扎。父亲原是德国的纺织工人，于1846年逃避兵役到了美国，开过纺织工场。德莱塞12岁起充当呢绒绸缎店的店员和报童；17岁时去芝加哥谋生，曾在一家小饭馆里洗碟子，在铁器店做伙计。18岁时。由小时候的一个女教师资助，进入印第安纳大学肄业，有机会
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接触
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独寂寞。
对于她这个人物，对于她这个人物,大家褒贬不一。那么她到底是怎样的一个人,作者为什么要塑造这样一个人物呢?
"Sister Carrie" is the 19th century, the famous American novelist Theodore Dreiser's first novel, is also a naturalist of his remarkable works. Carrie is the hero of this book, the story takes place in the United States in the late 19th century, when the emerging industrial and commercial city have been rising, a large number of rural population has poured into the city. Carrie, a eighteen years old, smart and simple girl, in order to get rid of poverty, press and hold the family's dismay, only four . dollars to bring a feeling of a better vision of the future life, riding on a train to Chicago . However, the harsh reality to break her dream to meet her unemployment and disease, in desperation, she made the mistress of the salesman. By Drouet, she met a hotel manager, Hurstwood, he was Carrie's simple beautiful attracted to, and later to steal the money of the hotel, to deceive Carrie eloped to New York. In New York, Hurstwood's deteriorating economy, Carrie then went to an actor to earn their living due to chance, she became popular temporary actor, squeezed into the high society, and abandoned the gradual poor Hurstwood unconsciously cruel onto the road of despair, a broken life. Carrie fame, but she is not happy or feel a single loneliness.
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