| Introduction | 第1-12页 |
| Chapter One: Portraits of the Feminists as Two Young Women: the Autobiographical Elements in the Characterisation in the Two Novels | 第12-15页 |
| Chapter Two: Womanhood and Selfhood: An Analysis of the Two Female Protagonists' Struggle to Attain Individuality and Freedom | 第15-35页 |
| (1) Parental Pressure | 第17-23页 |
| (2) To Marry or Not to Marry — That's the Question | 第23-35页 |
| ① "Women can Say No": The Rebellion by Sybylla and Teresa | 第24-32页 |
| ② "Women's Tales but Men's Ends": The Difference in the Novels' Endings | 第32-35页 |
| Chapter Three: Female Odysseys: A Study of the Symbolism of Journeys in the Two Novels | 第35-45页 |
| Chapter Four: Write to Create: Literary Pursuit as the Way to Self-Assertion | 第45-51页 |
| Conclusion | 第51-53页 |
| Bibliography | 第53-56页 |
| Acknowledgments | 第56页 |
