美国浪漫主义作家纳撒尼尔·霍桑的成名作《红字》和中国文化革命主将鲁迅先生的《祝福》,两部小说有着相似的创作背景,故事主人公有着相似的悲惨命运,并且两位作家都是借助女性视角,通过象征手法来揭示各自社会的病根,呼唤人性的解放和灵魂的救赎,昭示着对自由和美好的追求。 American romantic master Nathaniel Hawthorne’s famous “Scarlet Letter” and the Chinese cultural revolution master Lu Xun’s “blessing”, the two novels have a similar creative background, the story of the protagonist has a similar tragic fate, and the two writers They all use the female perspective to reveal the root cause of their respective societies through symbolism, and call for the liberation of humanity and the salvation of the soul, showing the pursuit of freedom and beauty.