作为和简.奥斯丁几乎同时代的英国女作家,范妮.伯尼是英国女性文学的先驱。她的小说和奥斯丁的小说都以描写女性及其婚姻为主,但在风格上两人却有很大的不同。本文通过对比两位女作家在创作上的相同与不同之处,试图挖掘英国早期女性文学的特点。 As Jane Austen Jane Austen’s contemporary British woman writer, Fanny Bernie is a pioneer in British women’s literature. Her novels and Austin ’s novels are mainly about women and their marriage, but the two are very different in style. By comparing the similarities and differences between the two female writers, this thesis attempts to explore the characteristics of the early British female literature.