《捡橡果的孩子》是英国维多利亚时代后期乡村题材作家理查德·杰弗里斯的一个短篇,他以一个小男孩寂寞的生与死展现了奇妙悠闲快乐的自然中人类生存的残酷冷漠的悲剧。本文着重分析‘捡橡果的孩子’的悲剧生活以及导致其最终悲剧死亡的宗教根源。 A Piece of Acrylic Kid, a short story by Richard Jeffreys, a late Victorian rural writer, shows the brutal indifference of human existence in a marvelously laid-back, happy, natural life with the death of a young boy tragedy. This article focuses on analyzing the tragic life of the ’picking up acorn child’ and the religious roots that led to its ultimate tragedy.