| Acknowledgement | 第5-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6页 |
| Abstract (Chinese) | 第7-8页 |
| Introduction | 第8-14页 |
| Chapter One A Manifestation of the Lost Generation ─ Decoding the Message of The Sun Also Rises | 第14-29页 |
| 1.1 General Remarks | 第14-15页 |
| 1.2 The Genesis of “The Lost Generation” | 第15-16页 |
| 1.3 Search for Purpose in a Purposeless Life | 第16-20页 |
| 1.4 An Overpowering Sense of Depression | 第20-29页 |
| Chapter Two An Intimate Relationship between Experiences of the Author & Those in the Novel ─ Interpreting the Meaning of A Farewell to Arms | 第29-38页 |
| 2.1 General Remarks. | 第29页 |
| 2.2 From Naivety to Discovery | 第29-34页 |
| 2.3 Love in the War | 第34-38页 |
| Chapter Three A Reflection of Experiences in Spain as a Correspondent ─ An Understanding of the Theme of For Whom the Bell Tolls | 第38-48页 |
| 3.1 General Remarks | 第38-42页 |
| 3.2 Fraternal & Combative Nature of Human Beings. | 第42-45页 |
| 3.3 Dominance of Death | 第45-48页 |
| Chapter Four An Illustration of the “Code Hero” ─ An Analysis of The Old Man and the Sea | 第48-59页 |
| 4.1 General Remarks | 第48-50页 |
| 4.2 Dignity through a Maximum of Self-Control in Face of Defeat | 第50-51页 |
| 4.3 Resolution & Majesty | 第51-54页 |
| 4.4 Supremacy of Spiritual Victory | 第54-56页 |
| 4.5 Closeness to Nature | 第56-59页 |
| Conclusion | 第59-62页 |
| Notes | 第62-63页 |
| Bibliography | 第63-64页 |
