《远大前程》的主人公匹普的主要经历是:“铁匠的学徒”→“上等人匹普”→“回归下层”→“重视自我,找到工作”。《人生》的主人公高加林也有相似的经历:“民办教师”→“农民”→“县城记者”→“农民”。这两个人的经历都是“”寻找自我“的过程,他们的经历都可以分为三个阶段,下文详述在不同阶段中两人的性格变化。一、平凡日子中——不满现状匹普和高加林都有一段不满现状的日子,然而两个人的不满现状从根源上来说又是有分别的。匹 The major experience of Pip in the Great Expectations is: ”Blacksmith’s Apprentice“ → ”Top Pip“ → ”Return to the Lower“ → ”Pay Attention to Self and Find a Job.“ Gao Jialin, the protagonist of ”Life“ also has a similar experience: ”Private Teacher “ → ”Peasant“ → ”County Reporter“ → ”Peasant“. The experiences of both individuals are ”“ looking for self ”process, their experience can be divided into three stages, the following details the character changes in two stages in different stages. The status quo Piga and Gao Jialin have a period of dissatisfaction with the status quo, however, two people’s dissatisfaction with the status quo root again, there is a difference.