渡边淳一的小说《失乐园》具有很强的人性意识,它从人的欲望、情感、爱、本性等角度出发来对人进行深刻的认识和解读,从而让读者进一步地认识到了人的本质特征。小说中主人公之间激情、澎湃、阴暗、模糊的爱情过程,实则就是人性本身自我克制与自我释放的双重体现,从爱情本身出发,在现实社会的种种羁绊下,到最后他们无力挣扎到相约死亡的过程,让他们看到了人性的回归和升华,从而实现了人性的救赎。这部小说的创作让读者见证到作者的情爱观,他更多地通过对人性的自然状态、人性的情欲等进行客观描述,从而来最大限度地把握人性中情与爱的本质,以此来从根本上加深对于人性的认识,这对于人的自我成长、成熟都有极为重要的促进意义。
Paradise Lost,a novel by Junichi Watanabe,has a strong consciousness of human nature,which makes a profound understanding and interpretation of human nature from human's desire,emotion,love,and nature,and thus lets us further understand the essence of humans. The passionate,energetic,and dark,and fuzzy love between the protagonists in the novel actually reflects humans' self-control and self release. They start from love itself,but under the various fetters of realistic society which they are unable to struggle against,they choose death. In this process,they see the return of human nature and sublimation so as to realize the salvation of humanity. The creation of the novel lets us witness the author's view on love. He makes an objective account of the natural state of human nature and lust to grasp affection and love in the human nature to the full and to fundamentally enhance the understanding of human nature,which has extremely important significance in promoting humans' self growth and maturity.