| 摘要 | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-6页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第6-7页 |
| TABLE OF CONTENTS | 第7-8页 |
| Introduction | 第8-17页 |
| Chapter One The Cabots’ Insatiable Desire for Wealth | 第17-29页 |
| ·Destructive Materialism | 第18-20页 |
| ·Distorted Human Nature under Materialism | 第20-29页 |
| ·Abbie’s Undue Desire for the Farm | 第20-23页 |
| ·Old Cabot’s Excessive Desire for Wealth | 第23-26页 |
| ·Eben and His Brothers’ Irrational Desire for Possession | 第26-29页 |
| Chapter Two Uncontrollable Pursuit of Abnormal Love | 第29-41页 |
| ·The Essence of Love Controlled by the Benefit of Species | 第30-36页 |
| ·Influential Considerations in Mate Choice | 第36-41页 |
| Chapter Three The Emptiness of the Cabots’ Existence | 第41-48页 |
| ·Impossible Denial of the Cabots’ Insatiable Desires | 第42-44页 |
| ·Death as the End of Suffering | 第44-48页 |
| Conclusion | 第48-50页 |
| Works Cited | 第50-52页 |