AcknowledgementsI would like to express my gratitude to all those who have helped me during the writing of this thesis. I gratefully acknowledge the help of my supervisor, Mr. Liu Zhigang, who has offered me valuable suggestions in the academic studies. In the preparation of the thesis, he has spent much time reading through each draft and provided me with inspiring advice. Without his patient instruction, insightful criticism and expert guidance, the completion of this thesis would not have been possible.I also owe a special debt of gratitude to all the professors in Foreign Languages Institute, from whose devoted teaching and enlightening lectures I have benefited a lot and prepared for the thesis academically.My heartfelt thanks also go to my parents who have constantly inspired and supported me at various stages of my work. I deeply appreciate their kindness.AbstractBritish and American literature works remain revenge theme, including classics. After these classics, more and more good works appear and The Revenant is successful after the work and deduces the revenge theme of literature. The Revenant is nearly popular revenge-theme works all over the world. Meanwhile, it is a kind of new form of modern American literature and a distinct displaying window. The work tells the story of the 19th century. After suffering from being hurt by a bear and abandoned by his partner，who kills the protagonist’s son just for the sake of money, the protagonist (a leather hunter) experiences a series of painful miraculous survivals and then carries out his revenge. Because of its special status and existing peculiarity in human’s emotional life, revenge is an entity condensing the plot structure and random ...
