"lord Jim": A Different Kind Of Ocean, "the Bible"

Joseph Conrad is a Polish-born British writer known as " the greatest English novelists of the 20th century," who lived in the late 19th century and the early 20th century. Readers think his work full of rich symbol ,deep image , unique narrating and incisive subject. His masterpiece, Heart of Darkness,Lord Jim have been accepted for the hot opinion in recent years , a lot of papers is studied this acticle. This article just discuss the closerelationship between classics version Bible to Lord Jim form the point of prototype criticizes.Bible is one of the west literature headstream , a lot of great characters have infiltrated its sacred color. The personage and image glisten nearly in almost all the famous literary works in every times. Conrad's novels also have been full of the prototype and image coming from the Bible, he used these to boost "good" and to discard "evil" ,and then to restruct human being's morality .Lord Jim is full of personage's prototype. In his representative work Lord Jim , Jim is the leading role that Conrad depicts painstakingly , the young chief mate who dresses so vainly is very good ,honest , pure , and full of ideal, but he flees with all the white sailor, pay in spite of more than 800 east pilgrim on board. Therefore Jim has been punished by the court ,and his regretting in deep heart suffered him.But his destiny does not fall into deprabity. In distant world, he rescues the soul with the price of life. His birthplace , pure ingenious are similar to earliest ancestor"Adam". Besides, his appearance coming from in Jesus is his piousness, his steadfast and persevering , his love and forgiving ."Adam" and the "Jesus" prototype has been molded such a person which author claim that is " not very common representative".But Jim's lover,"pearl"is a"bride".Conrad use her salvtion form the crime to represent human being's salvtion, and her name in Bible refers to the Heaven. Only when human beings full of love ,we will getting salvtion and in the Heaven.Lord Jim uses the representative U type structure in Bible. The U type structure is cherished by writers all the time in the novels, this flowing rhythm, ceaseless circumstance of transmigration is used in a lot of famous stories. Conrad used this stracture to tell Jim's life which has been used to tell Jesus lifetime , his betraying- falls into a disaster- awaking from sin -gaining the process- liberating is appeared in Jim's brief life. He usesd his life as the maximal sacrifice and then to accomplished himself.Lord Jim has been used a lot of famous imago. For example ,when the ship is sinking out, Conrad used the "snake" imago ,a evil imago.And he used "flock of sheep " image to write these pilgrims.Like "Adam" ,Jim is also falling into the low point of life because of the "snake" . Conrad has used the "red" imago to describe the sky when we know that Jim is murdered soon,it's a blood symbol in the story from the Bible, and Jim's life is also ended. In Bible,the ring is very important ,it's a symbol of rights and honour. Conrad also made Jim gained trustment,love and honour by a ring.The subject of Bible and Lord Jim is similar. "salvtion "is the eternal subject of human being.Conrad made Jim salve his own crime in the course of completing himself , Jim wondered a long time and helped the east people ,Conrad used his story to show a road for people inside the abyss. This final spirit made Jim's life glittered and also made his salvtion has upper significance.Conrad used the image , prototype , subject , structure that so much things comes from Bible.All of this is beneficial to explaining his morality subject. Lord Jim adopted the lecturing of Bible , such a way made this novel is beneficial to being accepted by general reader , also beneficial to containing his moral thoughts.Besides, his work has the comedy color for some Bible's quotation., melting with also being able to be used , a lot of characters is imitated the Bible.These words have alluded to this fantastic world in some novel circumstances.We can not ignore the affect of Bible in Lord Jim ,Conrad used all these personages and story known very well to seek a road which we can discover the nature of living by the details ,a hardship road to belief...