The counter-peaceful revolution began to write novels, so her novels had to be filled with contempt for society.
The tenacious struggle of a lonely soul.
Ding Ling is an outstanding contemporary essayist. Her prose creation lasted for 60 years. On the long road of writing, she dedicated about1500,000 words to readers and published more than a dozen essays. In each period of her prose creation, she had great influence and contribution to the creation at that time. Therefore, it is of great significance to fully explore the creative value of Ding Ling's prose for modern and contemporary prose creation and theoretical construction! However, the study of Ding Ling's prose is not commensurate with her achievements and contributions. At present, the research status of Ding Ling's prose in China is as follows: the research of Ding Ling's prose mostly stays on the analysis of one of Ding Ling's works, lacking the overall understanding and grasp; The prevailing modern works, especially the works on the history of contemporary literature, have not made a comprehensive and objective evaluation of Ding Ling's prose creation, and they also lack due discussion on the position and contribution of Ding Ling's prose in the history of modern and contemporary prose. In view of the research situation of Ding Ling's prose in academic circles in recent years, this paper discusses the value of Ding Ling's prose creation and tries to restore its true colors. This paper discusses it from the following aspects: First, it focuses on the analysis of the era and social connotation reflected in Ding Ling's prose works, pointing out that Ding Ling's prose reflects the lasting transformation from old democracy to new democracy and depicts the grand blueprint of socialist construction. It can be said that it is a great historical masterpiece reflecting the unremitting struggle, hard struggle and rejuvenation of China of the people of China for more than half a century, and it is a heroic "history of poetry". Secondly, it is pointed out that Ding Ling not only described the historical process of modern China, but also shaped her self-image. She integrated her personal destiny into the historical process, that is, the revolutionary struggle under the leadership of the China Communist Party, and developed and perfected herself in the constant social struggle, showing a true and unique spiritual world of party member, noble sentiment, open mind and rich and delicate emotional world. Thirdly, it expounds the uniqueness of Ding Ling's prose art creation one by one, and points out that her works are integrated with the novel art in prose, and the fictional characters are elegant and bold. Colorful and upward artistic conception, meaningful and vigorous, concise and harmonious language. Fourthly, combining with the creative process of Ding Ling's prose, this paper analyzes the contribution of her prose to the development of modern and contemporary prose in China. I divide her prose creation into three periods, namely 1936 to 1949 as the first period; The second period is from 1949 to 1958. The third period is 1979 to 1986. Before Ding Ling arrived in Yan 'an, there were not many essays. It had little influence on the literary world at that time. Her prose creation embodies the direction of literary development advocated by the party, reflects the new social life in several historical stages, and depicts the images of ordinary workers and their cadres with many different personality characteristics; She absorbed the artistic skills of novels, poems, debates, etc. And formed the stylistic features of novels, poems, debates and other essays. Many essayists have used this expression technique of integrating other art categories into prose, and Ding Ling's performance is particularly prominent and distinctive. Ding Ling's prose style is unique and diverse. Or calm thinking, or hearty expression, or majestic, or gentle and colorful, and so on. These will greatly enrich the varieties of China's modern and contemporary prose, and then present a more colorful artistic realm. Fifth, demonstrate the value of Ding Ling's prose from the social repercussions of her works. This paper draws the conclusion that Ding Ling is a great prose writer from many comments, introduces the translation and research of her works abroad, and finally quotes the certificate awarded by the American Academy of Literature and Arts to Ding Ling as "one of the greatest poets and novelists in the 20th century". According to our understanding, the "poet" mentioned here should refer to Ding Ling's prose creation. When discussing the characteristics of Ding Ling's prose creation, this paper compares her prose creation with that of Lu Xun, Guo Moruo and Mao Dun, the founders of new literature, and reveals the characteristics of her prose creation. Then the conclusion is drawn: Ding Ling is another outstanding prose writer with originality in proletarian revolutionary literature after Lu Xun, Guo Moruo and Mao Dun, occupying a prominent position in the history of modern and contemporary prose in China, and also one of the great writers with high reputation in the world prose literature in the 20th century. The purpose of this paper is to explore the value of Ding Ling in the history of modern and contemporary prose, so as to arouse scholars to further study the unique contribution of her prose works in China and even the world literary world in the 20th century, thus helping to explore the position of her prose in the modern and contemporary history of China, promoting the development of socialist prose, and hoping to expand the influence of China's socialist literature in the world literary world.