祭文是中华民族的传统文体，偏重于表达对死者的追悼和怀念，一般是作者亲自为亡故的亲友所做。名家蒲松龄一生撰文无数，曾写有41篇祭文，其中将近30篇察文是代人所为。本文从蒲松龄的祭文现象入手，着重研究其祭文体现出的思想及成因，主要有以下两点(1)由于深切的现实感受和中国几千年延续的儒家劝惩观念的影响，蒲松龄的祭文显示出明显的捍卫传统道德、树立符合作者理想的道德典范的思想要求。(2)在个人的困厄命运和生活环境双重影响下，蒲松龄祭文当中的宿命感和果报思想也比较严重。本论文希望从一个较易被忽视的角度来观察这位伟大的作家，从而达到全面、完整地认识蒲松龄的目的。

The elegiac essay is a traditional literary style of the Chinese nation. It over-emphasizes to mourn and miss the dead in the expression. It is generally done by the author in person for pass away of friends and relatives. The famous author Pusongling writed innumerable articles, once writed 41 elegiac essays, among them, nearly 30 elegiac essays were paid for other people. This article commences from the elegiac essay phenomenon that made by Pusongling and emphasizes thought and reasons of these elegiac essays.This article mainly has two argumentations. The first one,because of Pusongling's deep actuality and the influence of the idea about persuading and punishing of the Confucianism which continues for several thousand years of China.Pusongling's elegiac essay displays its defending the traditional morals and seting up the ideaistic request which according to his ideal Ethices. The second one, under the dual influence of personal distress destiny and living environments,the deterministic and comeuppance idea in Pusongling's elegiac essay are obvious. This article hopes to observe this great writer from an angle that may easily be neglected, thus attain the purpose that we can konw the writer Pusongling deeply.