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de Sondra fell in love with him gradually. Thanks to Sondra’s help, Clyde frequently took part in all kinds of parties. It made him feel that was a beautiful way of life like his imagination, and soon he forget his girlfriend Roberta. Sondra was the daughter of the owner of the Finchley Electronic Company. Compared to Sondra, Roberta was just a poor working girl, a daughter of a poor farmer, and could not help him to join the luxurious party. So, from the beginning, Clyde was not going to marry Roberta, just wanted to make love with her although he really loved her. However, as to Sondra, he always dreamed to marry her, and then he could enjoy the luxurious life that Sondra had. He always dreamed that if he could marry Sondra, he would be the manager of the Finchley Electronic Company soon. In order to avoid marrying Roberta and fulfill his dream of marrying Sondra, Clyde planned to kill Roberta in the Grass Lake. But in the critical moment, he was hesitating. Dramatically, Roberta was drowned in an accident. In Book Three, it narrates the process that Clyde’s murder case was judged and he was in prison and at last he was sentenced to death. It was the very state election time when the case happened. The Democracy and the Republicanism made use of the case as they like regardless of the exact fact to promote attention in order to get the trust of the votes and win the election. The Democracy that took charge of the administration at that time tried every means to testify Clyde’s crime; they even concocted false evidences to testify Clyde’s crimes as soon as possible to defraud trust of voters. While the Republicanism tried every way to exonerate for Clyde. In the ugly struggle, Clyde acted like a chessman, although he was the one directly involved. He even did not know what was going on earth. The ugly struggle between the too parties, and then, Clyde was sentenced to death more quickly. Thus, after over two years in prison, Clyde was made dead in an electric chair in the prison. His life was over at the age of 25. Ⅱ. Analysis of Roberta's Tragedy A. Roberta’s Destiny Roberta Alden was a daughter of Titus Alden, a farmer-of near Blitz, which was a small town in Mimi co Country, some fifty miles north. The father of her father was also a farmer. Her father was also an unsuccessful person at forty-eight. He was still living in a very old and much in need of repair house which he inherited from his father. From her youth up she has seen little but poverty. Roberta was a contemptuous and damaging nobody. She was very beautiful and charming and because the Education she was derived, she was good and kind. But Roberta had some vanity. It had worldliness and selfish motives in her love. At the same time, because of a warm, imaginative and sensuous temperament, she was filled with good dream of good fortune about future. She was always thinking of something better. With these good dreams, once she had grown old enough, she left her family for the city to look for good luck. With her friend’s help, she went to Griffiths Company where she met Clyde Griffiths. Once they met each other, they were deeply attracted by each other, and they fell in love with each other soon. Because Clyde always dressed nicely and he was quite handsome, and polite to the girl, the most important, he was the cousin of Griffith’s family, the rich owner of the factory. Months after, they fell in love with each other. Because she refused Clyde’s lure and threatening, Rob