伯德家的苔丝简要人物分析求深刻者、评分太低者勿入.ppt

Thomas Hardy(1840—1928) * Character Analysis Dorchester a fraud wicked and a morally corrupt person. He seduced Tess when she is no more than seventeen years old, and later pursues her relentlessly until she agrees to become his mistress again. consequences of his duplicity(欺诈) of character for Tess was so severe, that he became diabolical（恶魔）. Alec dUrberville In Chapter XII, he bluntly tells Tess, “I suppose I am a bad fellow —a damn bad fellow. I was born bad, and I have lived bad, and I shall die bad, in all probability.” There is frank acceptance in this admission and no shame. This is because of the weakness of capitalist. Alex is the embodiment（体现）of this kind of capital, money can buy everything - apart from housing, land, livestock, machinery, but also can buy a noble fa?ade（假象）of the family name decoration, and even marriage and sex. So he thought that Tess was also willing to do everything for money. Modern British capitalism as a prime representative of the nature of society, he believed that the capital of the Magic infinite strength. Angel Clare The son of a clergyman; Tesss true love. He considered himself a freethinker, but his notions of morality turned out to be fairly conventional: he rejected Tess on their wedding night when she confessed that she wasnt a virgin, even though he, too, has engaged in premarital sex. typical image of bourgeois intellectuals. He was gentle. Although he was born to the family pastor，he did not want to follow the priest for God‘s service but to the service of humanity which was contrary to the wishes of his parents. he was offensive to urban life. He went to the countryside to learn farming techniques. He despised class bias against religion and traditional morality. determined to set himself up as a farmer instead of going to Cambridge like his conformist brothers, Angel represents a rebellious striving toward a personal vision of goodness. His love for a mere milkmaid, and in that time, is one