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Preface 7

Introduction 11

Part Ⅰ：EUROPEAN MASTERS 17

Introduction 19

Dickens and Thackeray 23

My Favorite Novelist and His Best Book 28

Bjornstjerne Bjornson 31

Norwegian Romances 33

Ivan Turgenev 40

A Turgenev Novel 42

Giovanni Verga 47

The House by the Medlar-Tree 48

Armando Palacio Valdés 52

Marta y Maria 55

Scum 58

Benito Pérez Galdós 60

Dona Perfecta，A Great Novel 63

Henrik Ibsen 69

A Question of Propriety 71

Ibsenism 74

Thomas Hardy 77

Pleasure from Tragedy 79

Emile Zola 83

Zola＇s Naturalism 86

Degeneration 88

Leo Tolstoy 93

The Philosophy of Tolstoy 96

Part Ⅱ：AMERICAN WRITERS 109

Introduction 111

Howells and the Atlantic 114

Recollections of an Atlantic Editorship 117

John William De Forest 139

The Stamp of Verity 141

Mark Twain 146

Mark Twain：An Inquiry 149

Edward Eggleston 155

Flat Creek 158

A Tale of the Heroic Age 160

Henry James 163

James＇s Hawthorne 166

John Hay 171

A Social Study 174

Edward Bellamy 180

The Romantic Imagination 184

Hamlin Garland 190

Mr．Garland＇s Books 193

Stephen Crane 200

New York Low Life in Fiction 205

Frank Norris 212

A Case in Point 216

Notes 219

Index 222