本文通过对比《曼哈顿的女佣》的主人公玛丽萨·文图拉和《曼哈顿的中国女人》的主人公周励,发现她俩都倔强坚韧、奋力拼搏、精明能干、有理想,有强烈责任感与事业心,并且快乐、幸福地生活,正是她们有以上的品质,才得以成功并得到人们的啧啧称赞。文学对于时代,对于社会,是有一种无声的“号角”之催化作用的,同样这两个作品里的主人公激励着人们不断奋斗、不断上进、不断达到新的高点。 By comparing Marisa Ventura, the heroine of Manhattan maids, with Zhou Li, the protagonist of The Chinese Woman in Manhattan, I find that both of them are stubborn, hard-working, smart, competent and have a strong sense of responsibility and career Heart, and happy, happy life, it is they have the above qualities, only to be successful and get people’s praise. Literature is a catalyst for the times and society for a silent “horn”. In the same way, the protagonists in these two works inspire people to constantly struggle, keep moving forward and reach new highs.