[摘要] 沈从文的主要文学贡献是用小说与散文构建起他特异的"湘西世界"——沈从文理想人生的缩影。沈从文极力塑造一个古朴宁静的乡村文化景观，他的小说从自然美中蕴含着人性美、温情中透露的悲剧意识、淳朴文风展现的艺术美。小说素朴中有着震撼人心的力量，使其作品获得了不朽的艺术魅力。

[关键词] 沈从文；人性美；悲剧意识；艺术美

[Abstract] The main contribution of Shen Congwen's literature is novel and prose constructs the epitome of his specific "Xiangxi world" -- Shen Congwen's ideal of life. Shen Congwen tried to create a simple and tranquil rural cultural landscape, his novels from the natural beauty with artistic beauty revealed the beauty of human nature, and the tragic consciousness, honest style show. The novel has the power and excite people's mind, making it work to obtain the immortal artistic charm.

[Key words]  Shen Congwen； The beauty of humanity；The consciousness of tragedy；The beauty of Art