徐怀静、盖瑞·哈蒙编著的《英美文学赏析--小说与读者(高校英语选修课系列教材)(英文版)》为读者提供了一片视野、一面棱镜，以看破生活的迷雾，透析人性的本质。本书将短篇小说按照主题分为6个单元：“何为人？”“人所遭遇的逆境”“人该如何应对？”“人所应珍惜的价值”“人所应拥有的生存观”“生命的归宿”。每个单元荟萃4篇经典短篇，对上述哲学问题给予文学独特的阐释与解答。通过对经典作品与作家具有穿刺力的“导读”与“提问”，每个单元围绕上述6个环环相扣的主题，给予读者最有灵性的启迪。
本书可供高校英语专业和非英语专业的本科生使用。

Ⅰ.The Person: What Is a Human Being?
A&P/John Updike
Lullaby /Leslie Marmon Silko
The Lady with the Dog /Anton Chekho
The Kiss/Anton Chekho
Ⅱ.Personal Struggle: What Adversaries Do Human Beings Face?
My Kinsman,Major Molineux/Nathaniel Hawthorne
On the Road/Langston Hughes
Coffee Break/Langston Hughes
How the "Soviet"Robinson Crusoe Was Written /Ilya If and Eugeni Petrov
Ⅲ.Conduct: How Should a Person Act
Soldier's Home/Ernest Hemingway
Barn Burning /William Faulkner
He/Doris Lessing
The Heroine/Isak Dinesen
Ⅳ.Values: What Should a Person Value
Greenleaf/Flannery O'Connor
Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow/Kurt Vonnegut,Jr
The Skylark and the Frog/Chuang-Tzu
The Lottery/Shirley Jackson
Ⅴ.Outlook: What Views of Existence Can a Person Have
The Wall /Jean-Paul Sartre
The Story of an Hour/Kate Chopin
The Maker/Jorge Luis Borges
Gimpel the Fool/Isaac Bashevis Singer
Ⅵ.Purpose: For What Ends Can a Person Live
Flowering Judas/Katherine Anne Porte
"Repent,Harlequin!"Said the Ticktockman/Harlan Ellison
Quality/John Galsworthy
The Student/Anton Chekhov