Loneliness Experiment
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This book collects Natsume Soseki's life in the UK or his works based on British literature and history, including "The Carlyle Museum", "Tower of London", "Phantom Shield" and "Xiaolu Xing". "Carlyle Museum": "It is this face that has been soaking in this bathtub that is about the same height as a radiator, lying on this simple bed for forty years, always complaining about the noise outside." Soseki's travel notes describing Soseki's visit to Thomas Carlyle's former residence. "Tower of London": "The Tower of London is like the focus of dreams in my previous life." This work is written based on Soseki's own experience of actually visiting the Tower of London and his unique vision of fantasy. It incorporates Soseki's views on Western painting. "Phantom Shield": "This is the world in the shield. However, William is the shield." This is a tragic love novel depicting the knights William and Clara in ancient times. William and Clara are like Romeo and Juliet. "The Dew Walk": It is a work with strong British literature. The story is based on the legend of King Arthur and describes the secret love between the legendary Knight of the Round Table Lancelot and Princess Guinevere. The name is quoted from the unknown poet's work "Song of Dew" in the ancient Yuefu ballads of the Han Dynasty in China.
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