法国中尉的女人》是美国后现代作家福尔斯的代表作。作者别出心裁地为小说设计了三个不同的结局。这三个结局整体地反映了福尔斯的创作目的:揭露维多利亚时代的局限性,提倡存在主义式人性自由的追求。 French lieutenant woman "is a representative of the United States post-modern writer Falls. The author ingenuity designed three different outcomes for the novel. These three outcomes reflect the whole purpose of False’s creation: to expose the limitations of Victorian era and to promote the existential pursuit of human freedom.