Fifty Great Short Stories 《 50 篇优秀短篇小说》书中共收录了世界著名作家的经典短篇小说 50 篇，适合英文原版书入门读者，希望通过阅读提高英语词汇量及爱好英语文学作品的读者。
推荐理由：
1. 《 50 篇优秀短篇小说》收录的小说大都是名家之作，包可以从中学到优秀的英语表达；
2. 世界短篇小说集锦，英文原版无删减，语言地道流畅；
3. 作品内容包罗万象，每一篇都值得思考体会；
4. 轻型纸印刷，小巧轻便，方便随身携带阅读。
The sudden unforgettable revelation of character; the vision of a world through another’s eyes; the glimpse of truth; the capture of a moment in time.
All this is the short story, at its best, is uniquely capable of conveying, for in its very shortness lies its greatest strength.
It can discover depths of meaning in the casual word or action; it can suggest in a page what could not be stated in a volume.
Such is the quality of experience offered you, in many and diverse ways, by the fifty stories which make up this book.

Fifty Great Short Stories《50篇优秀短篇小说》作品内容包罗万象，每一篇都匠心独运、令人回味无穷，抑或包含着深刻的哲理，需要我们去深思。书中收录了世界著名作家海明威、契诃夫、霍桑、莫泊桑、欧亨利、爱伦坡等的经典短篇小说作品。
50 Great Short Stories is a comprehensive selection from the world’s finest short fiction. The authors represented range from Hawthorne, Maupassant, and Poe, through Henry James, Conrad, Aldous Huxley, and James Joyce, to Hemingway, Katherine Anne Porter, Faulkner, E.B. White, Saroyan, and O’Connor. The variety in style and subject is enormous, but all these stories have one point in common—the enduring quality of the writing, which places them among the masterpieces of the world’s fiction.
作者简介：

米尔顿·克兰是乔治·华盛顿大学及芝加哥大学英语语言文学退休教授。著有大量英国文学相关书籍及文章。同时，希尔顿·克兰是《50篇优秀短篇小说》一书的编者。
Milton Crane is Professor Emeritus of English Language and Literature at George Washington University and the University of Chicago. He is the author of several books and articles on English literature, as well as the editor of the Bantam anthology, 50 Great American Short Stories.
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The Garden Party—Katherine Mansfield《花园茶会》——凯瑟琳·曼斯菲尔德
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