| Acknowledgements | 第1-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-8页 |
| 摘要 | 第8-11页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第11-19页 |
| ·Need for the Research | 第11-12页 |
| ·Literature Review | 第12-16页 |
| ·Methodology and Theoretical Framework | 第16-17页 |
| ·Hypothesis and Framework | 第17-19页 |
| Chapter Two Romanticization of Characters in Holmes | 第19-33页 |
| ·Beautification of Characters | 第20-26页 |
| ·Embellishment of Appearances | 第20-23页 |
| ·Focus on Eyes | 第21-22页 |
| ·Polish of Skin | 第22-23页 |
| ·Refinement of Movements | 第23-25页 |
| ·Emphasis on Temperament | 第25-26页 |
| ·Sentimentalization of Characters | 第26-33页 |
| ·Stress on Countenance | 第27-30页 |
| ·Addition of the Expression of Distress | 第27-28页 |
| ·Employment of Weep | 第28-30页 |
| ·Stress on a Less-than-robust Physical Constitution | 第30-33页 |
| Chapter Three Romanticization of Settings in Holmes | 第33-45页 |
| ·Modification of Rurality in Settings | 第33-40页 |
| ·Magnification of Enchanting Natural Scenes | 第34-36页 |
| ·Addition of Living Creatures | 第36-38页 |
| ·Stress on Harmony between People and Nature | 第38-40页 |
| ·Amplification of Autumnal Melancholy in Settings | 第40-45页 |
| ·Spotlight of Decay in Natural Scenes | 第41-42页 |
| ·Correspondence between the Bleak Scene and Human Activity | 第42-45页 |
| Chapter Four Romanticization of Plots in Holmes | 第45-56页 |
| ·Dramatization of Romance in Plots | 第46-51页 |
| ·Spotlight of Falling in Love | 第46-48页 |
| ·Overstatement of Hindrance in Romance | 第48-51页 |
| ·Exaggeration of Grief in Plots | 第51-56页 |
| ·Reflection of Cruel Fate | 第51-53页 |
| ·Reinforcement of Destruction | 第53-56页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第56-59页 |
| ·New Findings | 第56-58页 |
| ·Limitations and Suggestions for Future Study | 第58-59页 |
| Bibliography | 第59-62页 |
| 附：本人在读期间发表科研论文及获奖情况一览表 | 第62页 |
