World Classics: Adam Bird (set of 6 Volumes in Total)

World Classics: Adam Bird (set of 6 Volumes in Total)

by Gustave Flaubert

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About This Novel

This book is the English version of a novel by the British novelist George Eliot and is suitable for English lovers to read. The work has been reprinted 8 times in one year, which shows its popularity. This is based on a true story told to her by the author's aunt. The carpenter Adam Bede is the protagonist of this book. He falls in love with the beautiful farm girl Heidi. Although Heidi has a beautiful appearance, she has a vain personality, and because she is too young, she always has inappropriate imaginations about the world. She is infatuated with the manor owner's grandson, the young captain Arthur. The prototype of Dina Morris in the book is Elizabeth Evans, the aunt who told the story to the author, and the prototype of Adam Bede is the author's father, Robert Evans. The character descriptions of the characters are excellent, and the depiction of the countryside is also very moving. It is said to be "permeated with the breath of cows and the fragrance of grass." Eliot highlighted the moral principles of reconciliation, forgiveness and altruism in her early novels, idealized the daily life of ordinary villagers, and used the rich life content of the villagers to express the fulfillment, harmony and beauty of rural life in order to pursue ideal relationships between people.

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