中小学生课外阅读只读几百年前的外国经典作品就够了吗?今年5月,教育部颁布的中小学“语文课程标准”中开出了一份阅读推荐书目。围绕这一推荐书目,一些出版社纷纷推出配套丛书。然而,其中二十世纪之前的经典作品占了绝大部分,二十世纪的现当代优秀文学作品却是凤毛麟角。对此, Did the primary and secondary school students read the foreign classics that were read only a few hundred years ago? In May this year, the Ministry of Education promulgated a reading recommendation list in the “Chinese Language Curriculum Standards” for primary and secondary schools. Around this recommended bibliography, some publishing houses have launched a series of books. However, the classical works before the 20th century accounted for most of them. The contemporary and contemporary literary works of the 20th century are rare. In this regard,