Concerning The Seeker In Paul Auster's Fiction

Paul Auster(1947—)American renowned writer of fiction.His creation by unique laid out the construction and the unreliable imaginary writing has attracted large quantities of readers, received American and the European literary arena attention. The domestic and foreign scholars conduct the research from the different angle to Auster's work, His creation has gradually become the research hot spot. In the Auster novel unceasingly presents the image"seeker", has displayed the writer to present generation's existence significance ponder, also has displayed his literature view and the writing view.The first chapter, obtains from the Auster work's test analysis,to summarize the seeker character image and the respective concrete manifestation. Regardless of loafers in the urban bodily rover, immerses in the energetic seeker who fictionalizes during writing, or is the innermost feelings tumult restless rigid traitor, they take"him"heir track down the object, not once grasped the reality, has not arrived at opposite party. The character image in the Auster writing is unique, but its general character are"the nihility", has lost person's natural disposition, lonely walks randomly in does not have in result's process.The second chapter, in the main analysis the character tracks down common characteristic in Auster novel, namely existence tragedy. This main performance is two aspects: First, tracks down the process is tragedy. No matter is character's conjecture subjectively, objective reality is unpredictability, they will struggle with hardship in the battle path, will be unable to see the hopful terminus; Second, tracks down the result is tragedy. Because object is indefinite and the nihility, caused to seeker characters not to be able to find opposite party from beginning to end, more importantly, then their life disappeared and defeated is unavoidable.The third chapter, To analysis Auster's personal experience and the entire time environment's understanding, obtains the Auster mold to seeker chracter image not only to have his life signature, moreover he wants the seeker character image to express to the contemporary humanity survival circumstances cultural interpellation, explains modern people's survival difficult position profoundly, then enables the reader clearly understanding author Auster poetics view and the writing view.