During World War I, pilot Larry had doubts about life because of the sacrifices of his comrades. After the war, Larry did not study, work, or have children as everyone expected. His search for life made him leave everything behind. He traveled around the world, pursuing the ultimate meaning of life on the path of self-cultivation. Others in the book seem to have achieved "success" in the end, but there is no "blade" that can transcend reality. Only like Larry walking hard on the blade...
Reader comments
The writing style of this book is real and delicate. The author Maugham uses his unique perspective and insight to portray Larry, a character who is constantly searching for meaning on the road of life. Through Larry's experience, we can also see our own confusion and confusion. This book is not only a reflection on life, but also an exploration of human nature, which deeply inspired me. The author's writing style is concise and smooth, which is endlessly memorable.
The writing style of this book is real and delicate. The author Maugham uses his unique perspective and insight to portray Larry, a character who is constantly searching for meaning on the road of life. Through Larry's experience, we can also see our own confusion and confusion. This book is not only a reflection on life, but also an exploration of human nature, which deeply inspired me. The author's writing style is concise and smooth, which is endlessly memorable.