| Englilsh Abstract | 第1-6页 |
| Chinese Abstract | 第6-7页 |
| Table of Contents | 第7-8页 |
| Introduction | 第8-12页 |
| 1 An Introduction to the Author | 第8-9页 |
| 2 An Introduction to the Novel | 第9-10页 |
| 3 Critical Reviews on The Secret Garden | 第10-12页 |
| Chapter One Modernism and Modernist Literature | 第12-18页 |
| 1 The General Features of Modernist Literature | 第12-13页 |
| 2 Recurrent Themes in Modernist Works | 第13-18页 |
| ·Absurdity Confronted by Modern Society | 第13-15页 |
| ·The Pursuit of Individual Utopia | 第15-16页 |
| ·Attention to Psychology | 第16-18页 |
| Chapter Two Absurdity of Modern Society in The Secret Garden | 第18-24页 |
| 1 Alienation—the Absurdity Confronted by Mary | 第18-20页 |
| 2 Invalidity—the Absurdity Confronted by Colin | 第20-22页 |
| 3 Disillusionment—the Absurdity Confronted by Mr.Craven | 第22-24页 |
| Chapter Three The Pursuit of "Individual Utopia" in The Secret Garden | 第24-30页 |
| 1 The Secret Garden—a Utopia Far from the Madding Crowd | 第24-26页 |
| 2 The Sowerbys—Embodiment of Harmony in the Utopia | 第26-28页 |
| ·Dickon Sowerby—the Messenger from Nature | 第26-27页 |
| ·Martha Sowerby—Mary's Bridge to Life | 第27页 |
| ·Susan Sowerby—the Image of the Holy Mother | 第27-28页 |
| 3 The Solution to Absurdity—Establishment of the Utopia | 第28-30页 |
| Chapter Four Attention to Psychology in The Secret Garden | 第30-36页 |
| 1 The Growth of Mary in the Garden | 第30-32页 |
| 2 The Recovery of Colin | 第32-33页 |
| 3 The Returning of Mr.Craven | 第33-36页 |
| Conclusion | 第36-38页 |
| Bibliography | 第38-41页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第41页 |