| Acknowledgements | 第5-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7页 |
| Introduction | 第9-22页 |
| 0.1 A Brief introduction of Fowles’s life and literary career | 第9-13页 |
| 0.2 A Brief Introduction of The French Lieutenant’s Woman | 第13-15页 |
| 0.3 Literature Review | 第15-22页 |
| Chapter One Freedom: Sartre and Fowles’s Views | 第22-31页 |
| 1.1 Sartre’s Views of Existential Freedom | 第22-26页 |
| 1.2 Fowles’s Views of Existential Freedom | 第26-31页 |
| Chapter Two The Restrictive and Repressive Victorian Society | 第31-41页 |
| 2.1 The Absurd and Hypocritical Reality | 第31-35页 |
| 2.2 The Conservative and Conventional Cultural Shackles | 第35-41页 |
| Chapter Three Pursuit of Individual Freedom | 第41-57页 |
| 3.1 Sarah Woodruff: From Self-denial To Self-discovery | 第41-50页 |
| 3.2 Charles Smithson: From Self-ignorance To Self-knowledge | 第50-57页 |
| Chapter Four Multiple Freedom Realized by Narration | 第57-69页 |
| 4.1 Liberated Characters Out of Narrative Control | 第57-60页 |
| 4.2 Liberated Author through Intrusive Narrator | 第60-64页 |
| 4.3 Liberated Reader with Free Choice of the Endings | 第64-69页 |
| Conclusion | 第69-72页 |
| Bibliography | 第72-77页 |