摘要：Mark Twain,the founder of critical realism in the United States,is a famous master of short story in the world.He experienced the process from American liberal capitalism to imperialism.The writing style is also changed from funny to pessimistic.His works have been translated into many languages and highly praised by readers and media all over the word.One of his novels,the classic novel The Man that Corrupted Hedlyburg by Mark Twain.Its plot is designable and the description of psychology is profound.It is known as the treasure of Mark Twain’s works.Various literary critical analyses on this story have been made from different perspectives;however,there is no complete and thorough analysis on it from the perspective of corpusbased stylistics.In order to achieve this target,an observed corpus and a reference corpus are both built.The observed corpus is the electronic text of The Man while the reference corpus consists of four electronic texts of Mark Twain.In this research,three softwares,AntConc,WordSmith Tools and UAM CorpusTool,are applied.This thesis conducts a systemic stylistics analysis to the corpus-based approach of The Man That Corrupted Hadlyburg at three levels,lexical level,syntactic level,discourse level.At last it summarizes the previous study and points out the main purpose of the thesis.And in the meantime,the limitation exists in the thesis and the suggestions for the subsequent exploration are also concluded.It is hoped that this study will help English learners to better understand and appreciate the meaning and aesthetic value of the text.

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