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《豪门春秋》是美国现代女作家伊迪丝.华顿发表于1905的一部长篇小说。以美国南北战争后纽约上层社会为主要背景,描述了一位年轻女子———丽莉.巴特的种种遭遇。犹太富商西姆.罗西德虽然只是一个次要角色,但由于其身份和民族的特殊性,在小说中却是一位不可或缺的人物。从历史、文化和社会这三个角度出发来探讨罗西德作为一个犹太人在当时的境遇,并将其与同为犹太民族的、处于16世纪末的另一个文学人物夏洛克作一比较。西姆.罗西德是继夏洛克后又一个犹太文学形象。
“Giants of Spring and Autumn” is the American modern writer Edith Wharton published in 1905 a novel. After the American Civil War in New York, as the main background of the upper class, described a young woman --- Lily Bat. Although it is only a secondary role, the Jewish businessman Simul Rossetz is an indispensable figure in his novels due to his identity and national particularity. From historical, cultural and social perspectives, this article discusses Rossette’s status as a Jew at that time and compares it with Shylock, another Jewish literary figure at the end of the 16th century. Simm Rothschild is another Jewish literary figure after Sherlock.