大美无言——论沈从文小说结尾的空白意蕴

Real Beauty Cannot Be Described by Words——About the Blanks of Shen Congwen Novels' Endings

在中国现当代文学中,沈从文绝对是一个不容忽视的作家。他的作品丰富、体式多样,而最能代表他创作艺术水准的是他的小说,特别是他成熟期的许多小说。这些小说的结尾留下了许多"空白",这些"空白"既包含着传统的美学意蕴,又体现了沈从文对现代文明的反思。

In modern Chinese literature, Shen Congwen is a great writer not to be neglected. He has created many works of different styles and his novels are quite representative of his creative art achievement. He often leaves some blanks at the ending of the story, which contain traditional aesthetic sense and represent his reflection of the modern civilization.