历来的论者,都把《我的叔叔于勒》中的菲利普夫妇定性为“自私、冷酷、刻薄、虚荣、势利、无情”的典型。其实,仔细分析文本,可以看出,菲利普夫妇性格中也有比较懦弱,甚至比较宽容的一面。在这篇小说的插叙中,作者明确交代于勒“行为很不端正”,“于勒叔叔把自己应得的部分遗产 Historical writers have identified the Philippe couple in My Uncle Yule as a model of “selfish, cold, mean, vanity, snobbish, and ruthless”. In fact, careful analysis of the text reveals that the Philippe’s personality is also relatively weak and even more tolerant. In the narration of this novel, the author clearly confesses Le’s “behaving very uncorrectly” and “uncle Yule’s part of his heritage