| ABSTRACT | 第6页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-11页 |
| CHAPTER Ⅰ. INTRODUCTION | 第11-21页 |
| A. Brief Introduction to Saul Bellow and The Adventures of Augie March | 第11-15页 |
| 1. Saul Bellow | 第11-12页 |
| 2. The Adventures of Augie March | 第12-15页 |
| B. Brief Introduction to Jean-Paul Sartre’s Existentialism | 第15-19页 |
| 1. Choice and Authentic Existence | 第16-17页 |
| 2. Manipulation and Freedom | 第17-19页 |
| C. Thesis Statement | 第19-21页 |
| CHAPTER Ⅱ. AUGIE’S RESTRICTIONS: A PICARO IN THE MANIPULATEDWORLD | 第21-38页 |
| A. Augie’s Restrictions Caused by the Alienated World | 第21-26页 |
| 1. Indifferent Inter-relationship | 第21-24页 |
| 2. A Power-chasing Society | 第24页 |
| 3. Vanity Values | 第24-26页 |
| B. Manipulations over Augie by Others | 第26-36页 |
| 1. Grandma Lausch: Putting Reality First | 第26-28页 |
| 2. William Einhorn: Obtaining Secret Ability | 第28-31页 |
| 3. Simon: Being Selfish and Jealous | 第31-33页 |
| 4. Mrs. Renling: Being Perfect | 第33-34页 |
| 5. Thea: Caring for Yourself Only | 第34-36页 |
| C. Summary | 第36-38页 |
| CHAPTER Ⅲ. AUGIE’S REBELLION: A REBEL IN THE ALIENATED WORLD | 第38-48页 |
| A. Augie’s Rebellion against the Alienated World | 第38-42页 |
| 1. His Rebellion against the Indifference of Inter-relationship | 第39-41页 |
| 2. His Rebellion against the Material Priority | 第41-42页 |
| B. Augie’s Rebellion against Others | 第42-46页 |
| 1. Rebellion against the Families | 第42-44页 |
| 2. Rebellion against an Arranged Future | 第44-45页 |
| 3. Rebellion against Possessive Love | 第45-46页 |
| C. Summary | 第46-48页 |
| CHAPTER Ⅳ. AUGIE’S PURSUIT: A PURSUER IN THE ABSURD WORLD | 第48-59页 |
| A. Disillusion about the Absolute Freedom | 第48-52页 |
| 1. Importance of Making Choice | 第48-51页 |
| 2. Augie’s Refusal: A Simple Life Style of His Own | 第51-52页 |
| B. Augie’s Pursuit of the Authentic Existence | 第52-56页 |
| 1. A Real and Meaningful Life of Compromise and Striving | 第53-54页 |
| 2. Optimistic Pursuit in Life | 第54-56页 |
| C. Summary | 第56-59页 |
| CHAPTER Ⅴ. CONCLUSION | 第59-64页 |
| A. Significance of the Study | 第59-61页 |
| B. Limitation of the Study | 第61-62页 |
| C. Suggestion for the Further Study | 第62-64页 |
| WORKS CITED | 第64-66页 |
| ACKNOWLEDGMENTS | 第66页 |
