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The Complete Collection of Grimm's Fairy Tales
"The Complete Collection of Grimm's Fairy Tales" is a collection of folk tales collected, organized and processed by two German scholars, Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm. There are more than 200 stories. Most of them originate from folk oral legends. Among them, fairy tales such as "Snow White", "Sleeping Beauty", "Cinderella" and "Little Red Riding Hood" are well-known to every household. They are bedtime stories for children and childhood memories of many adults. They have also been adapted into
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A Brief History of Torture
Torture has been practiced for thousands of years—sometimes in a big way, sometimes in a sneaky way. From the torture of prisoners of war in ancient Greece to the witch hunts of the Middle Ages to post-9/11 torture, torture is always around us. "A Brief History of Torture" tells the entire history of torture: it covers various periods, from ancient Greece to "9·11", from ancient society to the contemporary Abu Ghraib Prison and Guantanamo Bay Prison; it covers various regions, from Spain to Engl
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A Son-In-Law from a Sect Ruins the World of Immortality by Having Children
[Fantasy imagination] + [Multiple female protagonists] + [Enhanced system] + [Cultivation of immortality] + [Funny] + [Cultivation of immortality] The introduction is weak, please read the main text, it's good to read and that's it!
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The Alien Demon Xu Luo, I Became the Guardian Spirit of the School Beauty
This is another world. There are no cheats. There are only Lin Mo who is transformed into Demon Xu Luo and the kind and weak school beauty who live and die together. In this world where evil spirits are rampant, what kind of sparks can they create?
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Walden
"The words are amazing, the words are sparkling, refreshing, and touching." This is what the original translator of "Walden", Mr. Xu Chi, said. During the busy day, he would sometimes be doubtful about it and felt that it was of no benefit. It was not until dusk that his mood gradually became lonely and quiet, and he felt that it was this. When the night was completely silent, he became even more fascinated. The author Thoreau emphasized getting close to nature, loving nature, pursuing a simple
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Memoirs of World War II (Part 1 and 2)
Introduction This book is the memoirs of former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill. It is an abridged version of his 6-volume "Memoirs of the Second World War" with a total of 900,000 words. As an eyewitness of World War II, a key figure in the decisive victory of World War II, and one of the world's three giants, he used a large amount of first-hand authoritative information and wrote in the first person to comprehensively, vividly and authoritatively narrate and analyze the ins and outs
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Psychology and Persuasion Skills
In modern society, if you want to have good interpersonal relationships and create a larger living and working space, the most difficult thing is undoubtedly to successfully persuade others. "Psychology and Persuasion Skills" is based on psychological knowledge, starting from the perspectives of persuasion skills, persuasion psychology, etc., Combined with a large number of vivid cases, analyzing how to better persuade others, and helping readers deeply understand the importance and operability
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Valkyrie: Audition Comes True
Guo Ji, an eighteenth-line bit player struggling in modern society, is withdrawn and unsociable. His only solace is to fantasize about various martial arts scripts in a rental house. One day, he received a strange audition notice. The crew was remote and simple, and the director was nagging. The audition content was to ask him to perform a scene of "being chased by an enemy and accidentally falling off a cliff." Guo Ji completed the performance diligently, but he didn't expect that this time the
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Toyotomi Hideyoshi: the Man Who Laid the Political Foundation for Modern Japan
Introduction This book is a research treatise on the life of Toyotomi Hideyoshi. In view of the fact that Toyotomi Hideyoshi's foreign policy was revived by the Meiji government after being dormant for nearly three hundred years in the Edo period, and his "big dream" of "invading Korea" and "entering the Tang Dynasty" has been revisited again and again. It is absolutely necessary for Chinese readers to read From a historical perspective, we can understand and understand this possibly the most im
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Wuthering Heights
"Wuthering Heights" is a classic love tragedy full of resistance and longing for a happy life. It tells the story of the orphan Heathcliff who was humiliated by young master Hendry in every possible way after being adopted. In addition, he had a difficult relationship with Miss Catherine and went out to make a living. When he returned, he found that Catherine was married. His mixed emotions of love and hate triggered his nerves for revenge, and a crazy revenge swept the entire villa. When he saw
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The Legend of Zhen Huan: Cannon Fodder's Counterattack
In their previous life, they were a fleeting presence in "The Legend of Zhen Huan", poor people who were easily swallowed up in the wave of harem battles. When these former cannon fodders returned, the gears of their fate began to turn crazily. They support each other and compete secretly, working together to fight against Zhen Huan, Hua Fei and other powerful people in their previous lives. The harem was once again in turmoil, and an unprecedented fierce battle began. Did they successfully coun
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Weird Stories
"Keidan" is based on the most widely circulated folk tales in Japan, and covers extremely rich contents, such as the resentful ghosts of the Heike family who were exterminated due to defeat in Japanese history, stories of fox fairies and willow spirits repaying kindness, and the secret story of ghosts redressing their grievances... The entire article is not available. There are gorgeous words, but it is filled with a strong unique flavor of traditional Japanese literature and a strong local flav
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Name: My Nephew Is Too Cruel, Qi Tongwei Begs to Let Him Go
In the name of the people across time, Qi Tongwei became a useless auxiliary policeman in the police station. No degree? No background? Still taking the blame every day? Qi Ze said: It doesn't matter, I will take action! Relying on the strength of the top special police in his previous life and his absolute control over the plot, Qi Ze embarked on a wild road to Handong!
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Collection of Overseas Chinese Studies Series - Women Series (Six Volumes)
Introduction The Song Dynasty examined in "Nei Wei" was a complicated and changing era. On the one hand, foot binding became popular, and scholars began to advocate that "starving to death is a small matter, but being unruly is a big deal"; on the other hand, commerce has developed unprecedentedly, and women's marriage and property rights have been further protected. In this pioneering work on the study of Chinese women's history overseas, the author shows us an extremely rich picture, and the l
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62 Good Habits for Efficient Work
This book shows readers how to improve work efficiency and achieve work goals through 62 good work habits. In fact, everyone's working ability is almost the same. The reason why some people are successful and others are mediocre is just because of their different working habits. As a professional trainer of efficient work, the author of this book has summarized 62 good habits that can achieve efficient work through his own practice. He hopes to help you who are interested in improving your perso
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After Dressing up as a Bodyguard, the President Heard My Voice
After dressing up as a bodyguard, the president heard my voice
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Research on Chinese Institutional History
Introduction "Bureaucracy and Famine Government in Eighteenth-Century China" is the earliest post-traditional analysis of the role of the traditional state in preventing and relieving famine. The author Wei Pixin takes the disaster relief in Zhili in 1743-1744 as an example, looking forward and backward to study the country's famine relief system, measures and their effectiveness. The discussion extends to the bureaucracy and management, national finance, local society, food security, business a
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Disillusionment 3: the Inventor's Misery
This is the story of two talented and ambitious young people whose ideals were shattered. Through the experiences of two young men, the author unfolds the broad social landscape of the French Restoration period. This novel almost concentrates the author's most important life experiences and deepest thoughts and feelings. Balzac claimed that "Disillusionment" is "the first book among my works."
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Chinese Aesthetic Issues
Introduction This book is a masterpiece on comparative literature written by Professor Su Yuanxi, former president of the American Comparative Literature Association and a famous sinologist. By discussing the history of Chinese commentary on the Book of Songs, the author extensively explores the issues of comparative poetics that exist in it. This book uses a deconstructive rhetorical reading method to reconstruct the Chinese Confucian way of annotating the poetry of the Book of Songs, treating
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Powerful People: How Do They Get Away with It?
This book takes us closer to a mysterious and complex group. They hold huge power and earn huge profits through it. They even use tools such as economic neoliberalism to consolidate their own interest system. They are called "the establishment" (the establishment). Today's powerful people include a wide range of people, and the social composition is more diverse, including bankers, politicians, media giants and other figures. Party whips, parliamentarians, reporters, police, academics, financial
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Poor Relative 1: Uncle Bangs
Uncle Bangs was a musician, an honest and noble self-reliant man. He likes the art of painting very much. In order to seize the inheritance of the lonely Hambans, some high-sounding people like Camusot, the chief judge of the royal family, tried every means to murder him and would not give up until they achieved their goal. For Pons, collecting famous paintings was a noble hobby; for his wealthy relatives, famous paintings were just a means to make a fortune.
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Technology and Ruthless Life Starting from Honkai Impact
[Character OC + all villains + throw away the brains] "What do you mean I'm a chimera of Rick and Morty from some universe." "Excuse me, did I insult the earth in my previous life?" "I think I'm not that unrestricted, maybe..." Mork grabbed his hair and looked at the Paramecium and said.
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Chinese Elites and Political Change: Zhejiang in the 20Th Century
Introduction Under the influence of the New Deal in the late Qing Dynasty, the abolition of the imperial examination system, and the end of the imperial system, the first three decades of the 20th century brought tremendous changes to Zhejiang elites. This book examines the social background, public activities, careers, and decision-making of local and provincial elites—the nonprofessionals who took on public responsibilities after growing problems in government led to a general collapse of publ
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Modern Mythology in Japan: Late Meiji Ideology
Introduction Ideology plays a pivotal role in Japan's modern history. Not only did the elite of Japanese imperialism (1890-1945) work hard to influence people to "go with the wind," but historians of modern Japan later viewed these as one of the fundamental causes of World War II. This book examines how this ideology evolved. Carol Gluck argues that the process of formulating and communicating new national values is inconsistent with what is usually assumed. By immersing readers in the convers
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Kojiki
"Kojiki" was written in 712. It is the first written classic in Japanese history and one of the earliest extant Japanese literary works. The book is divided into three volumes. The first volume records the origins and myths and legends of Japanese gods, focusing on the formation of Japan's territory and the beginning of the emperor. The two gods Ienaki and Ienami created the country on the orders of the gods. They entered into a divine marriage and gave birth to children to the gods. After thing
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Art Philosophy
"Philosophy of Art" is "a masterpiece about art, history and human culture". "It is not in the form of a general textbook, but points out the main trends in the development of art with profound insights." Danner advocated that the study of knowledge should "start from facts, not from doctrines; it is not to propose lessons but to explore and prove laws." He believes that the nature and appearance of material civilization and spiritual civilization depend on three major factors: race, environment
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Cat (Chinese-English Bilingual Version)
This book is the English-Chinese bilingual script of the musical "Cats". The whole play tells the story of the Jellicle cat clan holding a grand ceremony to select one cat from many cats to ascend to heaven. In addition to the script of the English-Chinese bilingual two-act play, this book also includes an introduction to the plot and script, an introduction to the cats in the play, an introduction to the script author and composer, and the score of the familiar song "Memory" in the play, etc. I
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Research on Wang Bi's "Laozi Commentary"
Introduction This book is composed of three relatively independent works. The content mainly includes the analysis of Wang Bi's hermeneutic method in his commentary, the critical version and "inferential" translation of Wang Bi's "Laozi" and his commentary (that is, the interpretation of the text of "Laozi" through Wang Bi's commentary), and the analysis of the philosophical issues at the core of Wang Bi's "Laozi Commentary". By carefully reconstructing Wang Bi's version of Laozi and his Comment
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Dark History Book Series: Kings and Queens of Europe
The secrets of the European royal family and the rise and fall of the family reveal the royal political games and their impact on history. Tragedy and comedy intertwined, funny and serious at the same time. The Bloody Countess, Mad Queen Juana, Louis XIV...
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Seeds of Destruction: Nationalist China in War and Revolution (1937-1949)
Why did the Kuomintang fail? This is an issue that has been debated for a long time in the international historians after the collapse of the Kuomintang regime in 1949. It is also an issue worthy of reflection in the development of modern China. Professor Yi Laoyi used various materials from the Kuomintang itself and used the methods of geologists to study the formation of the earth. He extracted some typical cases and analyzed the reasons incisively. The author believes that the failure of the
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God of Wealth
Aristophanes' worldview basically reflected the interests of the peasants among the free people. He proposed some new ideas, but he also had a conservative tendency in politics. He firmly opposed the war between the Athenian group and the Spartan group. After the war, the economy of Athens collapsed, and the average people became even poorer. The idea of an utopia emerged in society, demanding equal wealth. Plays such as "The Assembly Women" and "Fortune" reflected these ideas.
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The Pen of Righteousness
Introduction In "The Brush of Zhongzheng", the author Ni Yamei believes that the reason why Yan Zhenqing gained a prominent artistic reputation is based on certain political reasons rather than purely aesthetic principles. She demonstrates that Yan Zhenqing's important status was artificially created by several powerful literati in the eleventh century who hoped to enhance their own political status by associating themselves with Yan Zhenqing's reputation for integrity. They equated calligraphy
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Autobiography of a Yogi
This book is about Kriya Yoga master Yogananda's experience of practicing Kriya Yoga and his insights into yoga thoughts. It was first published in 1946. In this book, the author uses a humorous and relaxed style and a series of vivid, interesting and real life stories to tell his experience from birth to traveling to Western countries to spread Kriya Yoga. He writes about the life experience and inner emotional world of an enlightened saint that is rare in the history of literature.
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Community Police Cooperative Management—culture and Characteristics in Diversified Policing
Introduction This book is the first in-depth ethnographic study of community policing in the UK since its establishment in 2002. Based on the tradition of police ethnography, this book investigates the working conditions of uniformed patrol police officers in two British police teams. Based on more than 350 hours of direct observation and 33 interviews with community police officers and urban and rural patrol officers, this book provides a detailed analysis of the current situation of diverse po
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Research on Cities and Towns in Jiangnan Delta
Introduction For more than a thousand years, the Jiangnan Delta has always been the core area of China's economic development. Among them, the existence of developed towns and town networks in Jiangnan is not only a key factor in the sustainable development of Jiangnan, but also an important manifestation of Jiangnan's economic prosperity. This unique phenomenon has attracted long-term attention from generations of scholars in China and overseas. From 1988 to 1991, six Chinese history and geogra
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Dangerous Pleasure: Prostitution and Modernity in Shanghai in the 20Th Century (Selected Edition)
Introduction "Dangerous Pleasure" is a history of Shanghai's prostitution industry, but it is a historical work produced in the post-structuralist era. It benefited from the rich theoretical exploration, ideological dialogue and multiple perspectives in the second half of the 20th century. The author was especially influenced by Marxism, feminism and social issues. Influenced by the concept of "subordinate groups" in individual studies, poststructuralism, and postcolonial studies, "historical ma
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Alice in Wonderland
Bored Alice was sitting by the river with her sister. Half asleep and half awake, a pink-eyed rabbit ran past her and took out a pocket watch to check the time. You should know that rabbits with pink eyes are common, but rabbits with pocket watches are not. So, curious Alice chased the rabbit and fell into a long rabbit hole, thus starting her adventure in the magical world. Magical food that can grow and shrink, the Duchess who likes to sum up truths, the mysterious Cheshire Cat, the caterpilla
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When You Get Old
In this book, there are all the things you like above, and there is absolutely no unnecessary moaning text. A book with a small size and comfortable hand feel, suitable for you to open it anywhere. The moving subway, the fragrant cafes, the sofas that relax your muscles, the park benches that are slightly warmed by the sun... It is a wonderful thing to read. Everything is fresh, cheerful and lovely. Breathe smoothly and freely. The sun is pouring on the earth, and the soul is absorbing heat at t
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Five Major Questions in Life
"Five Questions of Life" is a representative work by the famous French Jewish writer Mauroa. It covers marriage and family, friendship and happiness, life and death, morality and art, economy and politics. These are the five major questions in life that everyone has to face. This book has been popular all over the world and changed the destiny of many people.
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The Magic Mountain (Two Volumes)
Every day you can decide to become invincible! Nobel Prize winner Thomas Mann's masterpiece that shocked the world of literature, a milestone in modern German novels! An encyclopedia reflecting European social life on the eve of World War I! There are a group of "patients" living in the sanatorium of Magic Mountain: Prussian officers, Russian ladies, Dutch colonists, and Catholics. They sat in the sanatorium with nothing to do, eating all day long, quietly waiting for death to come. But a new pa
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Siddhartha
Everyone who truly finds himself is called "Siddhartha"! A masterpiece by Nobel laureate Hesse. Siddhartha, a young man in ancient India, had everything, but his easy life did not make him happy. In order to seek the meaning of his existence, he embarked on the path of spiritual practice alone. On the way, he experienced the temptation of lust and the troubles of fame and fortune, but could not escape. In despair, he came to the river and planned to end his life, but then he heard a voice from h
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The Myth of Sisyphus
"The Myth of Sisyphus" is a collection of philosophical essays by Camus. The book is divided into three parts and conducts in-depth philosophical discussions on absurdity, suicide and other philosophical issues. In addition, the book includes a comprehensive chronology of Camus's life and creation, a special preface by Camus to the American edition, and a special supplement of "Hope and Absurdity in the Works of Franz Kafka" from 1943. The whole book expresses that after facing the absurdity of
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Windfall: Business Is Booming Due to Global Warming
Introduction Global warming has three main impacts on the earth: melting glaciers, climate drought, and heavy rains and floods. The author of this book traveled to 24 countries to examine how entrepreneurs around the world are exploring business opportunities from global warming. For example, Israeli businessmen obtain water from melting glaciers, dry climate promotes the development of private firefighting business of California insurance companies in the United States, and flood crises lead Du
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My Heart Has Been Sad Seven Times
In this book, there are all the things you like above, and there is absolutely no unnecessary moaning text. A book with a small size and comfortable hand feel, suitable for you to open it anywhere. The moving subway, the fragrant coffee shop, the sofa relaxing the muscles, the benches slightly heated by the sun... Reading it is a wonderful thing. Everything is fresh, cheerful and lovely. Breathe smoothly and freely. The sun is pouring on the earth, and the soul is absorbing heat at this moment.
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Psychology of Speaking
Everyone can speak, but not everyone can speak well. If we want to speak wonderfully, we must start from a psychological perspective and speak with the "heart" to open the hearts of others and obtain the communication effect you want. "The Psychology of Speaking" starts from the perspective of psychology and teaches readers many practical skills in eloquence from aspects such as interpersonal communication, job interviews, workplace competition, family marriage, etc.; It helps us learn some comm
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Under the Laws of Jin
When modern criminal investigation encounters ancient law, when a sassy female police officer encounters a cold-blooded gangster, in this turbulent world of Wei and Jin, let's see how this "unreliable" team of detectives can use the truth to break prejudices, and by the way... Let the heartbeat quietly sprout on the autopsy table and the murder scene.
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The Ming Dynasty Turned the Tide
Emperor Chongzhen heard shocking news: Jiannu actually detoured to Mongolia and captured Xifengkou! This bad news made him shocked and angry. After spitting out a mouthful of blood, he fainted and fell to the ground. In a coma, Emperor Chongzhen saw a man who claimed to be a time traveler. This man tried to kill him and take his body. You know, Chongzhen was the emperor of the Ming Dynasty and had the protection of the national destiny of the Ming Dynasty. However, it was incredible that this s
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