《林中之死》是舍伍德·安德森著名的短篇小说。小说中弥漫着挥洒不去的悲剧气氛。女主人公悲苦生活的描写,弱势身份受尽欺凌的命运,雪夜死亡时祭礼场景的渲染,以及特殊叙述视角的运用都体现了安德森悲剧主题的创作艺术。小说表达了作者对传统女性悲剧命运的关怀和对整个人类生存境地的思考。 The Dead in the Woods is a famous short story by Sherwood Anderson. The novel is filled with a scent of tragedy. The description of the tragic life of the heroine, the fate of the underprivileged being bullied, the rendering of the ritual scenes during the snowy night, and the use of special narrative perspectives all reflect the creative art of Anderson’s tragedy theme. The novel expresses the author’s concern for the tragedy of the tragedy of traditional women and the thinking of the whole human existence.