摘 要：凱瑟琳和蘩漪分別是英國女作家艾米莉•勃朗特的小說《呼嘯山莊》與中國作家曹禺的話劇《雷雨》中的女主人公，她們都是作家傾心刻畫的悲劇形象，她們身上都具有原始的野性，為愛情和自由而獻身的精神。本文試從愛情悲劇、悲劇根源以及為何在不同作家筆下會出現個性如此相似的人物3個方面對這兩位女主人公進行平行研究。透過這兩個人物形象可以看到兩位作家都將筆觸延伸到關於人性、人的.生存困境的探討，同時也可以看出作家的心路歷程對人物形象創作的影響。
關鍵詞：愛情 自由 悲劇 人性
Abstract: Catherine and Fan Yi are woman protagonists in novel Wuthering Heights and modern drama of Chinese writer Cao Yu of British authoress Amely Brownt Thunder respectively, they are all writers cordial tragic image that portray, all have primitive wild nature on them, spirit dedicated oneself to for love and freedom. This text tries from the love tragedy, tragic origin and why will appear individual character similar personage three respect go on parallel research to these two women protagonists so in the works of different writer. Can see through two personage image these two writer extend brush stroke in Chinese painting and calligraphy to about human nature, existence discussion of predicament of people, can find out the influence that the writers mind experience is created to personages image at the same time.
Key words: Love Freedom Tragedy Human nature