| Acknowledgements | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-11页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第11-15页 |
| ·Background of the Study | 第11-12页 |
| ·Significance of the Study | 第12-13页 |
| ·Research Methods | 第13页 |
| ·Overall Arrangement of the Thesis | 第13-15页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第15-22页 |
| ·Definition and Features of Bestselling Novels | 第15-16页 |
| ·History of Bestselling Novels | 第16-18页 |
| ·Western Bestselling Novels | 第16页 |
| ·Chinese Bestselling Novels | 第16-18页 |
| ·A Brief Introduction of Bestselling Novel Translation | 第18-22页 |
| ·The Translation of Bestselling Novels | 第18-19页 |
| ·The Factors Involved in Bestselling Novel Translation | 第19-22页 |
| Chapter 3 The Application of Skopostheorie | 第22-31页 |
| ·The Origin of German Functionalism | 第22-24页 |
| ·The Formation and Development of German Functionalism | 第24-26页 |
| ·The Core Theory of German Functionalism—Skopostheorie | 第26-31页 |
| ·Key Concepts of Skopostheorie | 第26-28页 |
| ·Three Basic Rules | 第28-29页 |
| ·Summary | 第29-31页 |
| Chapter4 A Case Study:English Version of Lang Tu Teng Viewed from Skopostheorie | 第31-53页 |
| ·Skopostheorie Applied to Bestselling Novel Translation | 第31-33页 |
| ·A Case Study—English Version of Lang Tu Teng | 第33-51页 |
| ·General Introduction of the ST and TT | 第34-37页 |
| ·Introduction of the Source Text and the Writer | 第34-35页 |
| ·Introduction of the Target Text and the Translator | 第35-37页 |
| ·Translation Purposes (Skopos) | 第37-39页 |
| ·Promoting This Book and the Culture | 第38页 |
| ·Obtaining Commercial Benefits | 第38-39页 |
| ·Translation Practice According to Skopos Rule | 第39-44页 |
| ·Deletion | 第39-42页 |
| ·Addition | 第42-43页 |
| ·Adaptation | 第43-44页 |
| ·Translation Practice According to Coherence Rule | 第44-48页 |
| ·Sentence Structures | 第45页 |
| ·Paragraph Arrangements | 第45-48页 |
| ·Translation Practice According to Fidelity Rule | 第48-51页 |
| ·Colloquialism and Vividness | 第48-49页 |
| ·Conciseness and Fluentness | 第49-51页 |
| ·Summary | 第51-53页 |
| Chapter 5 Conclusions | 第53-57页 |
| ·Major Findings | 第53-54页 |
| ·Implications | 第54-55页 |
| ·The Limitations and Recommendations | 第55-57页 |
| Bibliography | 第57-60页 |
| Papers Published from 2007 to 2010 | 第60页 |
