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Chapter 1　The Literature of Early and Revolutionary Periods 1

Ⅰ．An Outline of the Literature of This Period 1

Ⅱ．Benjamin Franklin 5

Poor Richard's Almanac(Excerpt) 5

Ⅲ．Thomas Jefferson 8

The Declaration of Independence 8

Ⅳ．Philip Freneau 12

The Wild Honey Suckle 12

Chapter 2 The Literature of Romanticism 15

Ⅰ．An Outline of the Literature of This Period 15

Ⅱ．William Cullen Bryant 25

Thanatopsis 25

To a Waterfowl 29

Ⅲ．Ralph Waldo Emerson 31

Nature(Excerpt) 31

Self-Reliance(Excerpt) 34

Ⅳ．Henry David Thoreau 38

Walden(Excerpt) 38

Ⅴ．Nathaniel Hawthorne 44

The Scarlet Letter(Excerpt) 44

Young Goodman Brown 53

Ⅵ．Edgar Allan Poe 64

The Raven(Excerpt) 64

To Helen 67

Annabel Lee 68

Ⅶ．Herman Melville 70

Moby-Dick(Excerpt) 70

Ⅷ．Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 77

A Psalm of Life 77

Ⅸ．Walt Whitman 80

Inscriptions 80

Song of Myself(Excerpt) 82

O Captain!My Captain 90

Cavalry Crossing a Ford 92

Ⅹ．Emily Dickinson 94

Success 94

There's a Certain Slant of Light 96

I'm Nobody!Who Are you? 98

A Bird Came down the Walk— 99

After Great Pain,a Formal Feeling Comes— 102

Much Madness Is Divine Sense— 104

I Died for Beauty—But Was Scarce 105

I Like to See It Lap the Miles— 106

I Dwell in Possibility— 108

Because I Could Not Stop for Death— 110

I Never Saw a Moor— 113

Tell All the Truth but Tell It Slant— 114

There Is No Frigate like a Book 115

A Route of Evanescence 116

To Make a Prairie It Takes a Clove and One Bee 118

Chapter 3 The Age of Realism and Naturalism 120

Ⅰ．An Outline of the Literature of This Period 120

Ⅱ．Mark Twain 127

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn(Excerpt) 127

Ⅲ．Henry James 137

Daisy Miller(Excerpt) 137

Ⅳ．Jack London 149

The Law of Life 149

Ⅴ．Theodore Dreiser 155

Sister Carrie(Excerpt) 155

Ⅵ．Kate Chopin 166

The Awakening(Excerpt) 166

The Story of an Hour 175

Ⅶ．O.Henry 178

The Last Leaf 178

The Cop and the Anthem 184

Ⅷ．Stephen Crane 190

The Open Boat 190

Chapter 4 The Modem Period 195

Ⅰ．An Outline of the Literature of This Period 195

Ⅱ．Ezra Pound 216

In a Station of the Metro 216

A Pact 217

Ⅲ．Robert Frost 218

Mending Wall 218

The Road Not Taken 220

Fire and Ice 222

Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening 223

Acceptance 224

Design 225

Nothing Gold Can Stay 227

Ⅳ．Arthur Miller 228

Death of a Salesman(Excerpt) 228

Ⅴ．Ralph Ellison 235

Invisible Man(Excerpt) 235

Ⅵ．John Steinbeck 249

The Grapes of Wrath(Excerpt) 249

Ⅶ．Eugene O'Neill 255

The Hairy Ape(Excerpt) 255

Ⅷ．William Faulkner 261

A Rose for Emily 261

Ⅸ．Ernest Hemingway 270

A Clean,Well-Lighted Place 270

Ⅹ．F.Scott Fitzgerald 275

Great Gatsby(Excerpt) 275

Ⅺ．Sherwood Anderson 289

Winesburg,Ohio(Excerpt) 289

Ⅻ．Joseph Heller 295

Catch-22(Excerpt) 295

References 305