本文从哥特文学的视角来观察爱伦.坡的小说,指出其小说在情节选择、人物形象刻画和场景氛围设计上充满了哥特文学元素,继承了英美文学中的哥特文学传统;在此基础上,爱伦.坡的小说还使哥特小说内在化,并开创了对后世产生重大影响的科幻小说和推理小说的先河。对哥特小说的继承和发展,也成就了他在文学史上的显著地位。 This article observes Ellen Poe’s novels from the perspective of Gothic literature and points out that her novels are full of Gothic elements in plot selection, portrayal of characters and atmosphere of the scene, inheriting the Gothic literary tradition in Anglo-American literature. On this basis, Ellen Poe also internalizes the Gothic novel and opens the way for science fiction and reasoning novels that will have a significant impact on later generations. Inheriting and developing Gothic novels also made him a prominent position in the history of literature.