摘 要
《大卫·科波菲尔》由英国19世纪批判现实主义文学最杰出的代表查尔斯·狄更斯所著。该小说是狄更斯最喜爱的小说之一，结合了大量作者个人的生活经历，以其精彩的人物刻画而享誉全世界，其中描写了上至贵妇，下到贫穷女仆的几十个女性人物。本文结合狄更斯生活中的真实人物，分析小说中的两位主要女性人物——阿格尼丝和朵拉，从中反映狄更斯对于婚姻的态度和看法，即夫妻结婚前应该相互了解，以尽量避免陷入爱情的盲目性。
关键词：女性人物；爱；家庭；婚姻
ABSTRACT
David Copperfield is written by Charles Dickens, who is the greatest representative of English critical realism in the nineteenth century. David Copperfield is one of Dickens’s favorite novels, which is based on writer’s own life experience, and it is known all over the world for the well-portrayed characters. In David Copperfield, dozens of women characters are portrayed ranging from rich women to poor servants. This paper analyzes two main women characters—Agnes and Dora, through which Dickens reveals his attitude towards marriage, that is a couple should understand each other deeply to avoid the blindness of love.
Keywords：women characters; love; family, marriage
Contents
1. Introduction 1
2. The brief introduction to David Copperfield 2
2.1. The context of the book 2
2.2. The relation between Agnes and Dora 3
2.3. The prototype of Agnes and Dora 5
3. The comparison of Agnes and Dora’s character 8
3.1. The similarity of their characters 8
3.2. The difference of their characters 8
3.3. The reasons of the different characters 9
4. The influences of different character to themselves and David 11
4.1. The comparison of living of Agnes and Dora after marriage 11
4.2. Analyze the two kinds of marriage 11
4.3. David’s feeling about his two wives 12
5. Conclusion 13
Acknowledgements 14
References 15
