Top 30 大学生が読むべき世界の短編30
Essential Short Stories in English: 1843 to 2000
英米文学の代表格、ポーやディケンズなどの19世紀名作短編から、20世紀の国際色豊かな短編小説の名手による作品を紹介する文章で英語の運用力向上を目指します。主題となる短編の情報を得ることで、後に自分でその短編を読んでみようという気にさせることができ、原書を手にする機会につなげることも目的とした好教材です。
Lesson 1 The Tell-Tale Heart (1843)
Edgar Allan Poe (American)
Lesson 2 A Christmas Carol (1843)
Charles Dickens (British)
Lesson 3 The Yellow Wallpaper (1892)
Charlotte Perkins Gilman (American)
Lesson 4 Heart of Darkness (1899)
Joseph Conrad (Polish-British)
Lesson 5 Paul’s Case (1902)
Willa Cather (American)
Lesson 6 The Dead (1914)
James Joyce (Irish)
Lesson 7 The Garden Party (1922)
Katherine Mansfield (New Zealand)
Lesson 8 The Rocking-Horse Winner (1926)
D.H. Lawrence (British)
Lesson 9 Hills Like White Elephants (1927)
Ernest Hemingway (American)
Lesson 10 Guests of the Nation (1931)
Frank O’Connor (Irish)
Lesson 11 Roman Fever (1934)
Edith Wharton (American)
Lesson 12 The Use of Force (1938)
William Carlos Williams (American)
Lesson 13 The Girls in Their Summer Dresses (1939)
Irwin Shaw (American)
Lesson 14 The Demon Lover (1941)
Elizabeth Bowen (Irish)
Lesson 15 Goodbye, My Brother (1951)
John Cheever (American)
Lesson 16 The Magic Barrel (1958)
Bernard Malamud (American)
Lesson 17 The Ledge (1959)
Lawrence Sargent Hall (American)
Lesson 18 Everything That Rises Must Converge (1961)
Flannery O’Connor (American)
Lesson 19 A & P (1961)
John Updike (American)
Lesson 20 The Invisible Japanese Gentlemen (1965)
Graham Greene (British)
Lesson 21 Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been? (1966)
Joyce Carol Oates (American)
Lesson 22 The Man to Send Rain Clouds (1967)
Leslie Marmon Silko (Native American)
Lesson 23 Are These Actual Miles? (1972)
Raymond Carver (American)
Lesson 24 A Loaf of Bread (1972)
James Alan McPherson (American)
Lesson 25 The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas (1975)
Ursula K. Le Guin (American)
Lesson 26 Bobby’s Room (1984)
Douglas Dunn (Scottish)
Lesson 27 The Things They Carried (1986)
Tim O’Brien (American)
Lesson 28 The Management of Grief (1988)
Bharati Mukherjee (Indian-American)
Lesson 29 The Bear Came Over the Mountain (1999)
Alice Munro (Canadian)
Lesson 30 Saboteur (2000)
Ha Jin (Chinese-American)
Edgar Allan Poe (American)
Lesson 2 A Christmas Carol (1843)
Charles Dickens (British)
Lesson 3 The Yellow Wallpaper (1892)
Charlotte Perkins Gilman (American)
Lesson 4 Heart of Darkness (1899)
Joseph Conrad (Polish-British)
Lesson 5 Paul’s Case (1902)
Willa Cather (American)
Lesson 6 The Dead (1914)
James Joyce (Irish)
Lesson 7 The Garden Party (1922)
Katherine Mansfield (New Zealand)
Lesson 8 The Rocking-Horse Winner (1926)
D.H. Lawrence (British)
Lesson 9 Hills Like White Elephants (1927)
Ernest Hemingway (American)
Lesson 10 Guests of the Nation (1931)
Frank O’Connor (Irish)
Lesson 11 Roman Fever (1934)
Edith Wharton (American)
Lesson 12 The Use of Force (1938)
William Carlos Williams (American)
Lesson 13 The Girls in Their Summer Dresses (1939)
Irwin Shaw (American)
Lesson 14 The Demon Lover (1941)
Elizabeth Bowen (Irish)
Lesson 15 Goodbye, My Brother (1951)
John Cheever (American)
Lesson 16 The Magic Barrel (1958)
Bernard Malamud (American)
Lesson 17 The Ledge (1959)
Lawrence Sargent Hall (American)
Lesson 18 Everything That Rises Must Converge (1961)
Flannery O’Connor (American)
Lesson 19 A & P (1961)
John Updike (American)
Lesson 20 The Invisible Japanese Gentlemen (1965)
Graham Greene (British)
Lesson 21 Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been? (1966)
Joyce Carol Oates (American)
Lesson 22 The Man to Send Rain Clouds (1967)
Leslie Marmon Silko (Native American)
Lesson 23 Are These Actual Miles? (1972)
Raymond Carver (American)
Lesson 24 A Loaf of Bread (1972)
James Alan McPherson (American)
Lesson 25 The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas (1975)
Ursula K. Le Guin (American)
Lesson 26 Bobby’s Room (1984)
Douglas Dunn (Scottish)
Lesson 27 The Things They Carried (1986)
Tim O’Brien (American)
Lesson 28 The Management of Grief (1988)
Bharati Mukherjee (Indian-American)
Lesson 29 The Bear Came Over the Mountain (1999)
Alice Munro (Canadian)
Lesson 30 Saboteur (2000)
Ha Jin (Chinese-American)
