《黑暗昭昭》作为英国小说家威廉·戈尔丁长达10年休眠期之后发表的重要作品,揭示了二战之后英国小镇的人们,在罪恶与恐怖的余波之中荒诞异化的图景。小说中的两大主人公麦蒂与苏菲通过不同的选择,走向了全然不同的归宿。借鉴海德格尔与萨特的存在主义思想,对小说中主人公的存在状态进行了解读,探讨了小说的主题意涵。 As an important work published by William Golding, a British novelist, for as long as 10 years after the dormant period, “Dark Show” reveals the absurd alienation of people in British towns after the Second World War from the aftermath of evil and terror. The two main characters in the novel, Tracy McGrady and Sophie, went through totally different fates through different choices. Drawing on the existentialist ideas of Heidegger and Sartre, this article interprets the existence of the protagonist in the novel and explores the theme of the novel.