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鲁德亚德·吉卜林是英国首位诺贝尔文学奖获得者,而其长篇小说《基姆》就是给他带来这一荣誉的作品。《基姆》是吉卜林以印度生活背景为题材的最后一部小说,是他历经16年之久才完成的一部长篇作品。同为诺贝尔文学奖获得者的英国诗人、评论家T·S·艾略特称这部作品是其“最成熟的印度题材作品、最伟大的小说”[1]。吉卜林的作品向来颇受争议,因为其中表现出的殖民主义倾向,在《基姆》中也不例外。小说的主人公是一个英国籍的爱尔兰士兵遗孤。他在与西藏喇嘛云游印度的同时,也作为“大游戏”的一名成员不断完成任务。小说中的基姆以其白人身
Rudelyed Kipling was Britain’s first Nobel Prize laureate in literature, and his novel Kim was the work that brought him this honor. Chiem is the last novel by Kipling on the background of Indian life, and is a lengthy work that he completed after 16 years. The British poet and critic Nobel Prize winner, TS Eliot, described the work as “the most mature Indian theme, the greatest novel,” [1]. Kipling’s work has always been controversial because the colonialist tendencies shown therein are no exception in Kihm. The protagonist of the novel is an orphanish Irish soldier. While wandering India with the Tibetan lamas, he also continued his mission as a member of “Big Game.” Kim in the novel is white