| Acknowledgements | 第1-5页 |
| English Abstract | 第5-6页 |
| Chinese Abstract | 第6-9页 |
| Introduction | 第9-14页 |
| 1 The Critical Reviews of Bleak House at Home and Abroad | 第9-13页 |
| ·The Reviews of Chinese Scholars | 第9-10页 |
| ·The Reviews of Foreign Scholars | 第10-13页 |
| ·The Reviews Focusing on Esther | 第10-11页 |
| ·The Reviews Referring to a Sociological Perspective | 第11-13页 |
| 2 The Focus and Significance of the Thesis | 第13-14页 |
| Chapter One Theoretical Foundation | 第14-23页 |
| 1 Three Categorizations of the Classes in the Victorian Age | 第14-18页 |
| ·Thomas Carlyle | 第14-15页 |
| ·Mathew Arnold | 第15-17页 |
| ·Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels | 第17-18页 |
| 2 The Categorization of the Classes in the Victorian Age Adopted in This Thesis | 第18-21页 |
| ·The Definition of Class | 第18-20页 |
| ·The Categorization of Classes Adopted in This Thesis | 第20-21页 |
| 3 The Definition of Morality | 第21-23页 |
| Chapter Two The Analysis of the Class Status and Moral Attributes of Characters | 第23-44页 |
| 1 The Aristocratic Characters and Their Moral Attributes | 第23-29页 |
| ·The Aristocracy in the Victorian Age | 第23-26页 |
| ·The Aristocratic Characters and Their Moral Attributes in Bleak House | 第26-28页 |
| ·Some Deviant Moral Attributes of Aristocratic Characters in Bleak House | 第28-29页 |
| 2 The Middle Class Characters and Their Moral Attributes | 第29-36页 |
| ·The Middle Class in the Victorian Age | 第29-31页 |
| ·The Middle Class Characters and Their Moral Attributes in Bleak House | 第31-35页 |
| ·Some Deviant Moral Attributes of the Middle Class Characters in Bleak House | 第35-36页 |
| 3 The Proletarian Characters and Their Moral Attributes | 第36-42页 |
| ·The Proletariat in the Victorian Age | 第36-38页 |
| ·The Proletarian Characters and Their Moral Attributes in Bleak House | 第38-41页 |
| ·Some Deviant Moral Attributes of the Proletarian Characters in Bleak House | 第41-42页 |
| 4 A Brief Summing-Up | 第42-44页 |
| Chapter Three The Causes and Significance of Characters' Class Status Transformation | 第44-49页 |
| 1 The Causes of Characters' Class Status Transformation | 第44-47页 |
| 2 The Significance of Characters' Class Status Transformation | 第47-49页 |
| Conclusion | 第49-51页 |
| Bibliography | 第51-54页 |
