欧亨利短篇小说集书评

Although the collection of O'Henry's short stories is composed of different stories, the stories in it can make people feel deeply. Most of O. Henry's works take the people at the bottom as the protagonist. He often pays attention to the fate and life of the little people at the bottom of the society, understands their miserable and helpless situation and distressed and lonely mentality, and feels their love. Even if they are poor, they are still happy, because they have more precious than wealth-love.There are many characters created by O'Henry, including millionaires, farmers, generals, lawyers, judges and so on. In his works, we seem to see all kinds of characters of different classes and social status in the United States. O'Henry, in particular, wrote about the little people at the bottom of capitalist society, describing their lives. So his novel was named " the encyclopedia of humor of American life ". From Henry's novels in Europe, the most important thing in writing is to be good at observing and feeling life. O'Henry's sympathy for all kinds of little people and vagabonds in capitalist society is fully reflected in many of his short stories. " The gift of Maggie " is very warm. Although the gifts between husband and wife don't play an important role in each other, they are very warm to each other. In real life, there is often a lack of these things. Some things replaced by money will not really move people's hearts. The last ivy leaves O'Henry describes the miserable life of these little people and their love and sympathy with each other. A young woman painter with a lot of diseases was finally saved by a poor old painter, but the old painter also sacrificed his livelihood for this.