德伯家的苔丝》是十九世纪末英国现实主义作家托马斯·哈代的代表作品。他是横跨两个世纪的作家,早期和中期的创作以小说为主,继承和发扬了维多利亚时代的文学传统。托马斯·哈代笔下的苔丝是不能避免其悲剧命运的女性,其形象呈现出来的人物内涵复杂且多变,本文以人物形象的自我意识为主要透视点,考察人物性格形成和发展的过程,从而分析得出女主人公悲剧命运必然性的结论。 Tess of the Dübe family "is the representative work of Thomas Hardy, a British realist writer at the end of the nineteenth century. He is a writer spanning two centuries. His early and mid-term creations were mainly novels, inheriting and carrying forward Victorian literary traditions. Tess from Thomas Hardy’s writings is a woman who can not avoid her tragic destiny. The connotation of her characters is complex and changeable. This paper takes the self-consciousness of characters as the main point of view and examines the formation and development of characters. Analysis of the conclusion that the heroine tragedy inevitability.