本文运用文学伦理学批评方法,对美国女作家凯特·萧邦的名作《觉醒》中的女主人公艾德娜的悲剧命运进行解读。通过分析艾德娜女性意识觉醒后从追求自我到迷失自我的心路历程,总结了其悲剧形成的伦理根源:违背伦理秩序,盲目追求自我,抛弃家庭责任,以期为追求独立和幸福的现代女性提供一些启示。 This article uses the method of literary ethics criticism to interpret the tragic fate of the heroine Edna in the awakening of the famous American writer Kate Chopin. By analyzing the mentality of Edna’s awakening from the ego to the lost self, this paper summarizes the ethical roots of its tragedy formation: violating ethical order, pursuing oneself blindly and abandoning family responsibility, so as to provide for the modern women seeking independence and happiness Some inspiration.