在中美人民友好的史册上,以文艺来沟通太平洋两岸人民的相互了解,最早把鲁迅介绍给美国人民的,是二十年代在燕京大学执教的美国朋友——巴特勒特(Robert Merriu Bartlett) In the annals of the friendly relations between the peoples of China and the United States, using literature and art to communicate the mutual understanding between the people on both sides of the Pacific Ocean and first introducing Lu Xun to the American people is Robert Merriu Bartlett, an American friend who taught at Yenching University in the 1920s. )