Acknowledgements I would like to express my appreciation to a number of people for their invaluable assistance in preparation and development of this thesis.
My most sincere thanks to all those who have helped me make this thesis possible and better. Firstly, I am deeply grateful to my honorable supervisor, , who have checked through my thesis with patience and given me instructive suggestions. And she also helps me guide a promising way for me in my future writing. Then give my sincere thanks to the professors and teachers who have taught me through the whole undergraduate period. Finally, I am very grateful to my lovely friends and classmates who have offered me quiet circumstance and atmosphere to complete my thesis and discussed with me about my thesis.44260
An Analysis of Nick Carraway’s Multiple Identities in The Great Gatsby
Abstract
The publication of The Great Gatsby made its author F. Scott. Fitzgerald one of the most outstanding American modern novelists. And lots of critics give high praise on this novel. The author depicts the real social situation in American in 1920s in The Great Gatsby. One of the protagonists Nick Carraway is selected to be the narrator of the story. In other words, what Fitzgerald intends to express is all from Nick Carraway’s angle of view. So it is significant to analyze this character from all kinds of aspects, which can make readers have a better understanding of this novel. This essay aims to analyze the identities Nick Carraway performs from four aspects. First, his identity as a narrator is very important. The story cannot develop without his narrator. Second, he is a participant. He participates in all significant plots, because he is at the center of relationship between roles in the novel. Additionally, he is a morality spokesman of the author in effect. Fitzgerald expresses his moral judgment to different people from Nick Carraway’s angle. What is more, Nick Carraway acts as a morality defender. The virtues he defends include sympathy, responsibility, honest, tolerance and rejection to indulge in money.
Keywords: Nick Carraway; Narrator; Participant; Morality Spokesman; Morality Defender
分析《了不起的盖茨比》中尼克·卡洛维的多重身份
摘 要《了不起的盖茨比》的出版使其作者菲茨杰拉德成为美国最出色的现代小说家之一。并且很多评论家给予这部作品很高的赞赏。在《了不起的盖茨比》中，作者描述了美国二十世纪二十年代的真实的社会情况。这本小说的主人翁之一尼克·卡洛维是故事的叙述者。换句话说`优尔|文\论*文-网www.youerw.com，菲茨杰拉德想表达的内容都是从尼克·卡洛维的角度呈现的。因此从各个方面分析尼克·卡洛维这个人物是非常重要的，这可以帮助读者更好的理解小说。本文章旨在从四个方面分析尼克·卡洛维的多重身份。首先，他作为叙述者的身份是很重要的。这个故事如果没有他的叙述根本不可能有所发展。第二，他是小说的一个参与者。他参与了所有重要的情节，因为在小说中他是人物关系网的中心。其次，实际上他是作者的道德代言人。菲茨杰拉德从尼克·卡洛维的角度对不同的人进行了道德评价。最后，尼克·卡洛维担当了一位道德捍卫者。他所捍卫的道德包括同情，责任，诚实，宽容和不沉迷于金钱等等。
毕业论文关键词：尼克·卡洛维；叙述者；参与者；道德代言人；道德捍卫者
Contents
1. Introduction 1
2. Literature Review.2
3. Narrator and Participant..4
4. Morality Spokesman of the Author and Defender of the Morality..6
5. Conclusion...9
References 11
1. Introduction 《了不起的盖茨比》中尼克·卡洛维的多重身份:http://www.youerw.com/yingyu/lunwen_45493.html