| 摘要 | 第1-3页 |
| Abstract | 第3-4页 |
| 中文文摘 | 第4-6页 |
| Contents | 第6-7页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第7-21页 |
| ·Saul Bellow and Existentialism | 第7-13页 |
| ·A General Review of Saul Bellow's Works | 第13-14页 |
| ·Criticisms on Henderson the Rain King and Herzog | 第14-17页 |
| ·The Aim of the Thesis | 第17-21页 |
| Chapter Two The Physical Wandering in Henderson the Rain King | 第21-37页 |
| ·The Outline of Henderson the Rain King | 第22-24页 |
| ·Henderson's Reasons to Go to Africa | 第24-31页 |
| ·Henderson's Travel to Africa and His Quest for the Existential Value | 第31-33页 |
| ·Return to Reality—Ending the Physical Travel to Find the Existential Meaning | 第33-37页 |
| Chapter Three The Spiritual Wandering in Herzog | 第37-49页 |
| ·The Summary of Herzog | 第37-38页 |
| ·The Absurd World around Herzog and Alienation in His Relations with Others | 第38-43页 |
| ·Herzog's Spiritual Dangling and Traveling | 第43-44页 |
| ·Herzog's Choice to Return to Inner Peace—Ending the Mental Travel | 第44-49页 |
| Chapter Four Conclusion | 第49-55页 |
| ·Finding Existential Value in the Two Novels | 第49-52页 |
| ·Achievements and Limitations of This Thesis | 第52-55页 |
| References | 第55-57页 |
| 攻读学位期间承担的科研任务与主要成果 | 第57-59页 |
| Acknowledgments | 第59-61页 |
| 个人简历 | 第61页 |
