摘要：The essay is based on an excerpt of Hotel written by Arthur Hailey.Reader-response criticism is a theory about the connection between characters and readers.The real personalities of the characters and the inner meaning the author would like to express are actually closely related to the readers’response.In this essay,it will focus on the Duchess,a character in Hotel,and analyse the immorality of the character.

注：因版权方要求，不能公开全文，如需全文，请咨询杂志社