Faithful To My Mind

Mu Shiying is a distinctive and charming writer in the history of Chinese modern literature. From his debut in creative writing in the age of 18 to his being murdered in the age of 28,During the ten years of his writing, his life passion and his writing were in perfect harmony, in which blossomed his splendor vital forces. This paper analyses Mu Shiying and his novles from self-awareness,sees nihility resulted from self-awareness as the spirital score of Mu Shiying's modern novles . self-awarenessa typesof his works,and researches the forms of the life in the works and study his life text as well, self-awarenessa types of his works, and researches the forms of the life in the works and study his life text as well.Chapter One Individual life consciousness shows. The writer himself is regarded as the life text to be studied. The decline of his family caused his hatred to the society. South Pole and North Pole is the personal presentation of his desire of revenge. The neo-sensualist novels, for example Cemetery,reflect his despairing resistance caused by the burden of the history and the times. This kind of writing, on the foot of individual life, is different from the writing of the left-winged utilitarianism literature. The spring of life passion made Mu Shiying form his unique literary view of live aesthetics.Chapter Two Individual life consciousness is reproduced truly. On the foundation of studying his works, the thesis represents two different kinds of life in his works. To be concrete, in the form of Proletarian literature, South Pole and North Pole discovers the pristine and vigorous vital energies of the proletariats. However, the neo-sensualist novels, basing on Mu Shiying's own live experience, presents the decadent and lonely life of the urban people. It is an analysis that Mu Shiying wanted to seek the purification and distillation of vitality from the wild nature pure love.Chapter Three The research of the representation of Individual life consciousness, the artistic forms of South Pole and North Pole and the neo-sensualist novels respectively. The vulgar oral language and vivid and straightforward style of writing represent the pristine and vigorous life forces of the characters, and Mu Shiying's passion as well. The"emotionalized narration" of the neo-sensualist novels are endowed with strong subjectivity, which is the externalized form of his life.