Shen Congwen employed the method of geographic narration to describe colorful pictures of the West Hunan in his three collections of prose written in 1930s,including Letters of the Hunan Trip(Xiangxing Shujian),Recollections of the Hunan Trip(Xiangxing Sanji)and Recollections of the West Hunan(Xiangxi).By comparison,each of them has a specific way of geographic narration with the West Hunan as the same description object.The first combines the painting style in writing with the geographic narration to express the author’s nostalgia for his nat...