评论家沃尔纳·贝尔索夫在他的著作《现实主义文学的兴盛》中,把美国杰出的短篇小说家欧·亨利归入“假现实主义作家”之列。他认为,欧·亨利小说出入意料的结尾,使小说场景戏剧化,从而冲淡了它的现实主义意义。然而,跌宕起伏的情节和出人意料的结尾,并不能掩盖欧·亨利的现实主义倾向。从选材度来看,歇·亨利小说的主人公 In his book The Flourish of Realistic Literature, commentator Walner Birsov classified the prominent American short story writer, O. Henry, among the “false realist writers.” In his opinion, the unexpected ending of O. Henry’s novel dramatized the novel’s scene, thus diluting its realistic significance. However, the ups and downs of the plot and the unexpected ending, can not disguise the tendency of the realism of Henry. From the material point of view, the hero of the novel Henry