小说以加拿大纽芬兰的一个小岛——开普雷斯为名,从标题就定下了整篇小说的基调,暗示女主人公莱蒂女士的航程暗潮汹涌,莱蒂女士作为新女性想要拥有属于自己的一片天地可谓困难重重。作者瓦尔特·德拉梅尔以开放式的结尾留给读者想象空间,也保留了莱蒂女士可能获得自己想要的生活的希望。 The novel, in the name of Kepres, an island in Newfoundland, Canada, sets the tone of the novel from the title, suggesting that the heroine Miss Reti has an intense tide of voyage and Lady Laetie as a new woman wants to own Belongs to a world of its own can be described as difficult. The author Walter Dramal gives an open space to the reader’s imaginary space and retains Ms. Lety’s hope of a life she may want.