《赫索格》是犹太小说家索尔·贝娄的代表作之一,身份问题是小说的重要主题之一,身份迷失自然有其重要的社会原因;但是主人公对民族文化的刻意回避是其自我迷失的主观因素,主人公经历一系列的精神打击后失去身份,最终通过自我反思,认识到人生的善恶本质,在对现实的妥协中重识自我身份,这一过程说明了回归社会既是找回身份的途径,也是一种无奈的妥协。 “Herzog” is one of the representative works of the Jewish novelist Saul Bellow. Identity is one of the major themes of the novel. Lost in nature has its own important social causes. However, the protagonist’s deliberate avoidance of the national culture is his ego Lost subjective factors, the hero experienced a series of spiritual blow after losing identity, and ultimately through self-reflection, recognize the essence of good and evil of life, in the compromise of reality to recognize self-identity, the process shows that the return to society is both a recovery Way of identity, but also a helpless compromise.