德莱塞的作品具有重大的社会意义,是他多年对美国社会深入观察、透彻了解的结果。他的出身、经历、认识和判断力形成了他深刻的批判现实主义思想基础。德莱塞一生都是在与资产阶级的战斗中度过的,是一位十分倔强、毫不妥协的现实主义作家。他不仅在创作风格上表现出严谨的作风,还十分注意在艺术手法上下功夫。一部《美国的悲剧》,通过对美国社会腐败、罪恶的现象与本质的无情揭露与批判,揭示出生活本身的悲剧性,强烈地拨动了读者的心弦,引发人们对社会现实的深刻关注与思考。 Dreiser’s work has great social significance, is his years of in-depth observation of American society, the result of thorough understanding. His origin, experience, knowledge and judgment form his profound ideological foundation of critical realism. Dreiser spent all his life fighting against the bourgeoisie and was a very stubborn and uncompromising realist writer. He not only showed strict style in creative style, but also paid great attention to artistic techniques. A “American tragedy” exposes and criticizes the cruelty of life itself by strongly corrupting and criticizing the phenomena and essence of the corruption and evil in American society, strongly stimulating the reader’s heart and arousing people’s deep concern about social reality And thinking.