2014年3月,北京出版社将萧望卿先生《陶渊明批评》纳入其“大家小书”系列予以再版,本文为此版前言。不少看似久远的作品至今读来依然让人眼睛一亮,甚至惊异。其中有的曾经一度饱受赞誉,然而因为地域、政治等非学术原因,今天知道的人不多了。“大家小书”希望挖掘这些价值不菲的遗珍,我不假思索地要推荐萧望卿先生的《陶渊明批评》。《陶渊明批评》最早于1945年9月至1946年1月分三次连载于《国文月刊》,后由沈从 In March 2014, Beijing Publishing House republished Mr. Xiao Wangqing's “Criticism of Tao Yuanming” into his “Little Books” series, which is the preface to this edition. Many seemingly distant works still read so far make eyes bright, or even amazing. Some of them were once highly acclaimed, but because of geographical and political non-academic reasons, there are not many people today. “Everybody Small Book ” I hope to dig these valuable treasures, I would like to recommend Mr. Xiao Yuanqing “Tao Yuanming criticism” without hesitation. “Tao Yuanming criticism” as early as September 1945 to January 1946 in three consecutive serialized in the “Chinese monthly”, followed by Shen