《一小时的故事》是美国女作家凯特·肖邦的短篇小说代表作,同时也被学界视为女性主义文学的名篇之一。本文通过分析女主人公马兰德夫人一个小时之内的情感变化及其女权意识觉醒的过程,反映了作为一个沉默的反叛者追求自由之路的坎坷和艰辛,旨在揭露19世纪末美国男权社会对于女性的压迫与束缚。 “One Hour Story” is a short story by American writer Kate Chopin, which is also regarded as one of the famous articles in feminist literature by the academic circles. This article analyzes the emotion change within an hour and the awakening of feminist consciousness within one hour of her heroine Maulandu. It reflects the frustrations and hardships of pursuing freedom as a silent rebel, aiming at exposing the American patriarchal society in the late 19th century For women’s oppression and restraint.