萨拉·沃特斯作为英国当代文坛一位重要的女性作家,其创作的小说透视了英国传统社会价值观当中人的性格矛盾,尤其是个人的差异性在具体的历史、社会条件当中的冲突的表现和演变等。沃特斯创作的第一部小说是《轻舔丝绒》,这一部小说继承了传统英国维多利亚时代小说的特点,发展成为一种新颖的视角。在《轻舔丝绒》这部作品当中,沃特斯将小说故事的情节发生的时代的背景放在了19世纪维多利亚时代,成功地塑造了一个矛盾的女性形象南茜。南茜 As an important female writer in the contemporary literary world in the UK, Sarah Waters’s novels reveal the personality contradictions of traditional British social values, especially the individual differences in specific history and social conditions Performance and evolution. The first novel by Waters was “Lightly Lick Velvet”. This novel inherits the characteristics of the traditional English Victorian novels and has become a novel perspective. Among the works “Lustrous Velvet”, Waters put the background of the epoch in plot novels in the 19th century Victorian era and succeeded in creating a contradictory female image of Nancy. Nancy