《美国文学经典选读：19世纪》收入了美国文学发展初期至19世纪末20位美国作家的经典作品，包括富兰克林、爱默生、梭罗、惠特曼、马克·吐温、亨利·詹姆斯等美国文坛杰出人物的代表作，涵盖传记、小说、散文、诗歌等多种体裁，浓缩了美国20世纪以前英语文学的精华。为帮助读者理解，编选者还为入选的每位作家撰写了生平简介，为入选篇章提供了大量注释并设计了若干讨论问题，是英语专业学生及英语文学爱好者全面了解美国文学、提高英语阅读水平能够和欣赏水平的理想读物。
《美国文学经典选读：19世纪》收入了美国文学发展初期至19世纪末20位美国作家的经典作品，由北外英语教授、博士生导师金莉编选，入选作品体裁及风格多样，浓缩了美国建国前至19世纪英语文学的精华。
金莉：北京外国语大学教授，博士生导师，主要研究领域为19世纪美国小说与妇女文学，曾在《外国文学评论》、《外国文学》、《美国研究》上发表数篇论文。并出版了学校科研项目《美国文学》一书，还参与了社科院九五科研项目《20世纪世界文学史》以及学校科研项目《美国文学选集》的编写工作。
1. ANNE BRADSTREET
The Prologue
The Author to Her Book
In Memory of My Dear Grandchild Elizabeth Bradstreet,
Who Deceased August, 1665, Being a Year and Half Old.
Here Follows Some Verses upon the Burning of Our House
July 10th, 1666
As Weary Pilgrim
2. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
From The Autobiography
3. WASHINGTON IRVING
Rip Van Winkle
4. JAMES FENIMORE COOPER
From The Pioneers
5. RALPH WALDO EMERSON 1. ANNE BRADSTREET
The Prologue
The Author to Her Book
In Memory of My Dear Grandchild Elizabeth Bradstreet,
Who Deceased August, 1665, Being a Year and Half Old.
Here Follows Some Verses upon the Burning of Our House
July 10th, 1666
As Weary Pilgrim
2. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
From The Autobiography
3. WASHINGTON IRVING
Rip Van Winkle
4. JAMES FENIMORE COOPER
From The Pioneers
5. RALPH WALDO EMERSON
From Self-Reliance
6. HENRY DAVID THOREAU
From Walden
7. EDGAR ALLAN POE
Ligeia
The Cask of Amontillado
8. NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
Young Goodman Brown
The Minister's Black Veil
9. HERMAN MELVILLE
From Moby-Dick
10. HARRIET BEECHER STOWE
From Uncle Tom's Cabin
11. FREDERICK DOUGLASS
From My Bondage and My Freedom
12. WALT WHITMAN
I Hear America Singing
I Saw In Louisiana a Live-Oak Growing
One's-Self I Sing
Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking
When Lilacs Last In the Dooryard Bloom'd
13. EMILY DICKINSON
Poems (67, 214, 288,303,328, 435, 449, 465,632, 709, 712,1129)
14. MARK TWAIN
From The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
15. HENRY JAMES
From Daisy Miller
16. SARAH ORNE JEWETT
A White Heron
17. MARY E. WILKINS FREEMAN
Old Woman Magoun
18. STEPHEN CRANE
The Open Boat
19. CHARLOTTE PERKINS GILMAN
The Yellow Wall-Paper
20. KATE CHOPIN
Desiree's Baby
The Story of an Hour
A Pair of Silk Stockings
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