| Acknowledgements | 第1-6页 |
| 中文摘要 | 第6-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-10页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第10-15页 |
| ·O. Henry’s Life and Literature Achievements | 第10-11页 |
| ·Previous Studies of O. Henry’s Works | 第11-13页 |
| ·A Brief Introduction to Narratology | 第13-15页 |
| Chapter 2 Various Narrative Points of View and Relevant Narrative Discourses in O. Henry’s Short Stories | 第15-35页 |
| ·Classification of Point of View | 第15-17页 |
| ·Classification of Narrative Discourse | 第17-18页 |
| ·Zero Focalization and FDD in The Marionettes | 第18-22页 |
| ·External Focalization and DD in The Rathskeller and The Rose | 第22-27页 |
| ·Internal Focalization and DD in No Story | 第27-35页 |
| ·Fixed Internal Focalization | 第27-29页 |
| ·Variable Internal Focalization | 第29-31页 |
| ·Multiple Internal Focalization | 第31-32页 |
| ·Direct Discourse in No Story | 第32-35页 |
| Chapter 3 Moving Narrative Space in O. Henry’s Short Stories | 第35-43页 |
| ·Flourishing East Big City—New York | 第35-40页 |
| ·Broad West Prairie—Texas | 第40-41页 |
| ·Miserable Exile Place—Honduras in Latin America | 第41-43页 |
| Chapter 4 Coordinate Narrative Time in O. Henry’s Short Stories | 第43-54页 |
| ·Physical Time Unites with Psychological Time | 第43-46页 |
| ·Physical Time Serves Psychological Time | 第44-45页 |
| ·Episodes of Life Annotate the True Meaning of Life | 第45-46页 |
| ·Accelerated and Decelerated Narrative Speed | 第46-50页 |
| ·Acceleration in Narration | 第46-48页 |
| ·Deceleration in Narration | 第48-50页 |
| ·Tense Narrative Impetus | 第50-54页 |
| ·Frequency | 第50-51页 |
| ·The Designing and Removal of Suspense | 第51-54页 |
| Chapter 5 Conclusion | 第54-56页 |
| Bibliography | 第56-59页 |
| Publications during the Postgraduate Program | 第59-60页 |
