Part Ⅳ The Literature of Realism 1
Chapter 18 Walt Whitman 8
Song of Myself 9
I Sit and Look Out 11
Beat！ Beat！ Drums！ 12
Chapter 19 Emily Dickinson 13
I Taste a Liquor Never Brewed 15
I Felt a Funeral，in My Brain 16
A Bird Came down the Walk— 16
I Died for Beauty—But Was Scarce 17
I Heard a Fly Buzz—When I Died— 18
Because I Could Not Stop for Death— 18
Chapter 20 Harriet Beecher Stowe 20
Uncle Tom’s Cabin 21
Chapter 21 Mark Twain 40
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer 42
Chapter 22 O.Henry 52
The Cop and the Anthem 54
Chapter 23 Henry James 61
The Portrait of a Lady 63
Chapter 24 Jack London 85
The Sea Wolf 87
Martin Eden 95
Chapter 25 Theodore Dreiser 108
Sister Carrie 110
Part Ⅴ Twentieth-Century Literature 123
Chapter 26 Ezra Pound 128
A Virginal 130
Salutation the Second 131
A Pact 131
In a Station of the Metro 132
The River-Merchant’s Wife：A Letter 132
Chapter 27 Edwin Arlington Robinson 134
The House on the Hill 135
Richard Cory 136
Miniver Cheevy 137
Chapter 28 Robert Frost 139
After Apple-Picking 140
The Road Not Taken 141
Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening 142
Departmental 143
Design 144
The Most of It 145
Chapter 29 Carl Sandburg 147
Chicago 148
The Harbor 150
Fog 150
Cool Tombs 150
Flash Crimson 151
The People，Yes 152
Chapter 30 Wallace Stevens 156
Peter Quince at the Clavier 158
Anecdote of the Jar 161
The Emperor of Ice-Cream 161
Chapter 31 T.S.Eliot 163
The Love Song of J.Alfred Prufrock 166
Preludes 172
Journey of the Magi 174
The Hollow Men 176
Chapter 32 F.Scott Fitzgerald 181
The Great Gatsby 182
Chapter 33 Ernest Hemingway 194
A Farewell to Arms 196
Chapter 34 John Steinbeck 217
The Grapes of Wrath 218
Chapter 35 William Faulkner 227
A Rose for Emily 229
References 239