本文为新批评细读法在中西叙事类作品方面的应用比较研究。庄子与凡尔纳笔下的动物形象,其目的是为了与人形成鲜明的对照。庄子以动物喻人,为表达自己的人生态度;凡尔纳则借动物表达对自由的歌颂和对殖民统治的反感。庄子写动物,是为了体现自己的哲学理想;凡尔纳写动物,是出于对科学的美好幻想。 This article is a comparative study of the new critical reading method in the narrative genres of Chinese and Western narratives. Zhuangzi and Verne’s animal images, the purpose is to form a sharp contrast with people. Zhuangzi uses animals as metaphors for expressing his own attitude toward life. Verne borrowed animals to express his praise for freedom and his resentment toward colonial rule. Zhuangzi wrote animals, is to reflect their own philosophical ideal; Verne to write animals, is out of a beautiful vision of science.