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1、IntroductionThomasHardy,(1840…1928),oneoftherepresentativesofEnglishcriticalrealismattheturnofthe19thcentury,hewasalsoapoet;HeisfamousfornovelsofcharacterandEnvironment.HisbirthplacewasinacountrywhichnamedEgdonintheWestland;thisnaturalenvironmentformedthemai
2、nenvironmentintheHardy'swrites.Hisfatherwasastonecutter,butlikemusic,hisparentspaidmoreattentiononHardy'seducation.Inhischildhood,hereceivedtheeducationfortheology,butwhenhegrewup,heturnedtolearntheliterature・Hardyleftschoolbecameaarchitect'sapprenticein1856
3、。AndthenwenttoLandonbecameapostofthebuildingdraftsmanin1862,alsointhistimehetookadvancedcoursesforlanguageinLandonUniversityandbeganliteraturecreative.Hisliteraturecareerbeganwithpoetry,butduetonothavethegoodfortunetopublish,changedthematterfornovelcreation.
4、Hisfirstlongnovelwaspublishedin1871,thecelebratedworkwashisfourthnovelFarmfromMaddingCrowdin1874,fromthenon,andhedroppedconstructionindustryanddevotedtothenovelcreation.Therewereearly20longnovelsinHardy'slife,themostfamousnovelsareTessoftheD'Urbervilles(1891
5、).JudetheObscure(1895),TheMayorofcascetbridge(1901).Hardy'sworksreflectedthechangedofsocialeconomy,political,moralandtraditionwhenthehypocriticalbourgeoisieinvadedthecountriesinEngland,especiallyexposedwomen'stragiclifeandhypocrisyofbourgeoisiemorals,legalan
6、dreligious.HisworksnotonlyinheritedthegreattraditionofEnglandrealism,butalsopioneeringthewayfor20thcenturyBritishliterature・TessoftheD'UrbervillescanberegardedasoneofthegreatesttragediesinproseinthehistoryofEnglishliterature・ThoughHardymainlywritesabouttheco
7、mmoncountrypeopleinWessex,southwesternpartofEngland,heshowsgrandeuranddignityinhistragediessimilartowhatwefindinGreektragedyandhisgraveandelaboratestylecontributestothetragicsenseoflife.Hardyisremarkableforhistremendouspowerofproducingtragediescomparabletocl
8、assictragedies.lesswasapoorpeasantgirlwhowantedtorelyonherhandstopursuitindividualhappinessright,butthepowerforcesofsocietycan'tlettingoffaweakgirl,intheendcausedhertragedy.Inthisnovel,thegreati