左拉是自然主义诗学和文学的代表人物,他是一位富有创新精神的作家。他把自然主义作为文学创作的理论指导,并以此来挑战“传统文学”的创作模式,从而成为法国文学史中不可或缺的一位作家。左拉的挑战精神还体现在他与坎坷命运及黑暗政治的斗争中。 Zola is the representative of naturalist poetics and literature, he is an innovative writer. He regarded naturalism as the theoretical guidance of literary creation and as a result, he challenged the creative mode of “traditional literature” and became an indispensable writer in the history of French literature. Zola’s spirit of challenge is also reflected in his struggle against rough politics and dark politics.