Comparing "howls Mountain Village" And "thorn Bird" Love Tragedy

"Thorn Bird" and "Howls Mountain village" are two narration love"the legend"the novel, two novels both narrated very sentimental, deeply moving love story, this story also take the tragedy as a result. In the literature research, love tragedy's comparison is an important topic, many articles the culture which from the character image, the tragedy subject, the tragedy style and the tragedy refracts have carried on the comparison to China and the West love tragedy representative works. But "Howls Mountain village" regarding "Thorn Bird" these two with is the feminine writer creates, has the similar cultural context novel, we will utilize mainly the comparative literature the related knowledge, carries on the comparison from three aspects.First, two novel's love tragedies display in three aspects: first, loves, but do not, not like with being at a loss puzzled, the heroine cannot obtain the human who oneself like, obtains the human actually does not love, the innermost feelings produce with are at a loss puzzled; second, the fission personality, the suffering soul, the intense love wants by the brutal reality to constrain, causes the leading character disassociation of personality, the soul to be subject to the suffering; third, the pitiful result, the leading character to like paying the heavy price, is likes living to like dying. Next, analyzes two novel love tragedy from the internal cause and the external factor the reason, Ralph and the Katherine love unfortunate immanent cause is because greedy, but their greedy starting point is different. To Ralph, this is Ralph's consistent pursue, is man's natural disposition makes to cause to so. But Katherine to wealth being greedy for stemming from feminine own weak trend, is the society makes to cause to so. Creates "Thorn Bird" the love tragedy external reason is religious asceticism, Catholicism does not allow the priest to marry; Creates "Howls Mountain village" the love tragedy external causes is the bourgeoisie is fastidious about the rank family status the marital idea.Finally, looking from love tragedy two writer's love marriage views and the female realize. Two woman of letters both thought that love is male and female both sides is perfectly suited to each other, has mutual affinity, the marriage must take love as a foundation. What is different, tests Lin Maccullough to advocate, in observes the society already to have under the standard love of world, amy Li advocates the surmounting common custom, love of soul between the superhuman's, love of the mental. Amy Li and tests the Lin Maccullough's novel to manifest revolts against the male authority and legality discrimination to bully the female, to strive for the feminine right, to pursue the feminine individuality freedom and personality independent female consciousness. The difference lies, the amy Li's female realizes tests Lin Maccullough to be firmer than is thorougher, Tests Lin Maccullough to approve the male power society take the male as the central viewpoint, follows the tradition only revolts against its unreasonable unfair place; Amy Li to the male power society is actually the firm revolt, appears by the traitor image. Tests Lin Maccullough is the incomplete feminine person, her viewpoint reason reality, can approve and accept. Amy Li is the thorough feminine person, but her viewpoint will at that time not be accepted also invalid, only could be the revolt which despaired, incapable rebel.