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毛姆是迄今为止英国小说界难得的几个雅俗共赏、深得各阶层广大读者欢迎的作家之一。他创作的作品大都以真人真事为素材,在读者中享有很高的声誉。张爱玲深受毛姆的影响,其小说的创作也颇具真实性。本文拟从创作思想入手,对二者在趋恶的人性这一主题指向、讲故事的叙述语式以及反高潮的情节处理三个方面进行较为深入的分析、比较,从一个新的层面来阐释二者的相似性,进而说明毛姆对张爱玲创作的影响以及张爱玲的创新之处,有利于加深我们对其作品的理解。
Maugham is by now one of the rare writers of all walks of life who are acclaimed by many readers of all walks of life. Most of his creations are based on real life stories, enjoying a high reputation among readers. Eileen Chang was deeply influenced by Maugham and his novels were quite authentic. This article intends to start with the creative thinking, and analyze and compare the two aspects of the theme of devouring human nature, the narrative language of storytelling and the anti-climax plot handling, from a new perspective The similarities between the two, and then explain the impact of Maugham on Eileen Chang and Eileen Chang’s innovation, will help deepen our understanding of their works.