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Shakespeare's Comedies and Tragedies (Classic Translation)
"Shakespeare's Comedies and Tragedies" is a collection of Shakespeare's classic plays, among which "Romeo and Juliet" is the most complex and famous of Shakespeare's early plays; "Hamlet", "Othello", "King Lear" and "Macbeth" are the "four major tragedies" that represent Shakespeare's higher achievements in tragedy creation, and are also the works that most vividly express his greatness. Among them, "Hamlet" is highly renowned in the world and has become an unmatched pinnacle in the history of w
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Notre Dame De Paris (Classic Translation)
"Notre Dame de Paris" is set in France under the rule of Louis XI in 1482. It describes the entanglement between a gypsy girl, Frollo, the deputy bishop of Notre Dame Church, and the abandoned Quasimodo. Quasimodo, who is ugly, deaf and mute, has a noble and pure heart. Esmeralda is a beautiful and pure dancer who was framed to death by Frollo, the deputy bishop of Notre Dame Church, because she did not succumb to his desires. Quasimodo was desperate for losing his idol, and angrily pushed Froll
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Clown Flower
When Osamu Dazai was twenty-one, he met a married woman in a Ginza cafe. Three days after living together, they took sleeping pills and committed suicide by drowning in Kamakura. As a result, Osamu Dazai was rescued, but the 18-year-old woman died. Osamu Dazai was therefore charged with "assisting suicide". Although he was later found not to be prosecuted, he created "Clown's Flower" based on his guilt consciousness of leaving a woman to die alone after making an appointment to die in love. The
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The Great Gatsby
"The Great Gatsby" is indeed a story set in the 1920s. The background of the story is New York City and Long Island, New York, the most prosperous cities of capitalism at that time. What the novel describes is the luxurious and decadent life of the white people in the middle and upper classes of modern American society. It should be said that it was through the publication of the novel "The Great Gatsby" that Fitzgerald established his outstanding position in the history of modern American liter
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Daisy Life
★Japanese literary queen Banana Yoshimoto's healing masterpiece, illustrated by internationally renowned artist Yoshitomo Nara, composes a soothing song for all the depressing sorrows in life. ★Banana Yoshimoto and Yoshitomo Nara may be the two people who understand girls best in the world [About the author] Banana Yoshimoto was born in Tokyo, Japan in 1964. She graduated from the Department of Literature and Art, Faculty of Arts, Nihon University. In 1987, he won the Haiyan New Humanities Award
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The Brothers Karamazov (Set Volume 1 and 2) (World Famous Translation Library Dostoevsky Collection)
"The Brothers Karamazov" is one of Dostoevsky's masterpieces. The novel uses a real patricide case to describe the sharp conflict between the old Karamazov and his three sons, that is, two generations. The old Karamazov was greedy and lustful, monopolizing the inheritance left by his wife to his sons, and was jealous of a woman with his eldest son Dmitri. One night, Dmitry suspected that his lover was having a tryst with the old man, so he broke into his home and almost beat the old man to death
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Chao Sao
The novella "Chao Sao" was published in 1954 and won the 1st Xin Chao Society Literary Award. In 1952, after Yukio Mishima traveled around Europe and the United States, his experience in Greece made him feel that he should pay more attention to the external physicality, life, vitality and health than the inner spirituality. He came up with the idea of writing a Japanese-style legendary love novel based on "Daphnis and Heroa", the most outstanding pastoral romantic love novel of Longos in ancie
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17 Clones
When they met for the first time, he understood that her soul was on the verge of collapse. It took him 5 years to meet her 17 clones... Karen would suddenly not recognize the husband she shared the same bed with, and she would suddenly not be able to remember where her two children came from? Like a switch, she would suddenly become another person. This person might be a child or an adult man... It might sound a bit sci-fi romantic, but when she faced the sudden loss of memory, her life became
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The Three Musketeers (2 Volumes in Total)
"The Three Musketeers" mainly describes the story of the French Cardinal Richelieu, from when he became prime minister in 1624 to when he captured the city of La Rochelle in 1628. In order to help King Louis XIII, Archbishop Richelieu tried his best to seize the opportunity of the Queen's ambiguous relationship with the British Prime Minister, the Duke of Buckingham...
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La Traviata (Foreign Literature Masterpiece Series)
"La Traviata" (1848) was written based on the personal experience of writer Xiao Dumas. Margaret, a famous courtesan in Paris, was moved by the sincere love of young Armand, so she decided to leave social life and live with Armand in the countryside. Armand's father blamed Margaret for ruining his son's future, and Margaret was forced to return to Paris to resume her old career. Armand was furious and humiliated her in public. Margaret fell ill and died with hatred. After Armand read Margaret's
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The Insulted and Injured Man (Selected Collections of Dostoevsky)
The novel unfolds the two main lines of the story with a desolate and tragic tone, one is the tragic fate of Neli's family, and the other is the misfortune of Natasha's family. The culprit of the destruction of these two families is Duke Valkovsky. He also falsely accused Natasha's father and bankrupted his family. Natasha was also deceived by the Duke's son. The writer angrily reveals the dark reality of society and expresses deep sympathy for the "insulted and damaged" people at the bottom of
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Chao Sao (Guomai Classic)
"Chao Sao" is a masterpiece of youth literature by Mishima Yukio. It has been selected as a Chinese language textbook for middle schools designated by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan. It is the first winning work of Xinchaoshe Literature Award. After Yukio Mishima traveled to Greece, he vowed to write a Japanese-style legendary love novel based on the excellent pastoral legendary love novel "Daphnis and Heroa" by Langos in ancient Greece to praise simp
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Gaotai House
This book is a collection of novellas by Matsumoto Seicho, including two novellas: "The House on the High Terrace" and "The Female Prisoner Without Prison Clothes". "House on a High Terrace" tells the story of a mansion on a high terrace, where an elderly couple and the widow of their son who died young lived. The young and beautiful widow would summon young men to her home every night to talk loudly about art. But my father-in-law held a tacit attitude towards this. One day, a young man sudden
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Die in the Afternoon
Hemingway published a long article on Spanish bullfighting in 1930. Based on this, he published the "Bullfighting Book" "Death in the Afternoon" two years later. In the book, he gave a very detailed and in-depth introduction and discussion of bullfighting, pointing out that the matador's life and death performance in the bullring has a strong appeal, "can make people intoxicated, make people feel immortal, and make him fascinated." "Although this enchantment is short-lived, it is as profound as
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Lolita Prototype
This book tells the true investigation process of a girl kidnapping case that shocked the world: In 1948, 11-year-old Sally Horner was kidnapped by a 53-year-old habitual child molester and forced to go on a 21-month "travel around the United States." This real-life incident is full of mystery and gripping, and inspired Nabokov to write the classic novel "Lolita". Vladimir Nabokov firmly denied this during his lifetime, and the "Lolita prototype" has become one of the biggest public cases in the
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Metamorphosis
"When Gregor woke up in the morning, he found that he had turned into a beetle. No one cared about his life after transformation. His father smashed an apple into his back, his mother screamed and fainted in fright, and his sister regarded him as a burden. Even though he was a beetle, he was still thinking about what to do. Supporting this family. Under the hypocritical love, he appears innocent and helpless, clumsy and humble. The brokenness of self and the despair of waiting for death finally
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The Collected Works of Saint-Exupéry (Four Volumes)
"Collection of Saint-Exupéry" (four volumes in total) includes five works including "Southern Mail", "Night Flight", "Earth of Man", "Combat Pilot" and "The Little Prince". Among them, "The Mail of the South" is Saint-Exupéry's pioneering work. The novel describes the ambivalence of the pilot Berni wandering between emotion and action. It also alludes to the author's failed romance with Vermoulin. In "The Little Prince", the author uses the child-like vision of the little prince to see through t
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Remarque in Wenjing (Set of 10 Volumes)
This set of books includes ten classic works by the German-American novelist Remarque. Erich Maria Remarque was born in a working-class family in Germany in 1898. At the age of 18, he volunteered to participate in the First World War and was injured on the front line. After the war, he worked as a teacher, reporter, editor and other jobs. In 1929, his novel All Quiet on the Western Front was published, causing a sensation and being quickly translated into more than 20 languages, making him a wor
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Chua Lam Fireworks Gas Set 2 Volumes
"Cai Lam Fireworks Set 2 Volumes": "Mountains and rivers are not important, the important thing is to meet a close friend" "Things in the heart can be solved with the tip of the tongue" "Mountains and Rivers Are Not Important, What's Important is Meeting a Confidant" Cai Lan personally taught him how to make friends, and recounted interesting stories about his interactions with friends such as Jin Yong, Ni Kuang, Jackie Chan, and Stephen Chow! "Things in the Heart, Explained by the Tip of the To
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Miss Benson's Beetle
Miss Benson, 46 years old, single. She doesn't get along well with humans, but she loves studying small, inconspicuous, and even screaming beetles. In her mind, the gods existed in the insectarium of the Natural History Museum. Her lifelong dream is to find the golden beetle her father once told her about. Enid, 26, has all the qualities of a blonde beauty. She is happy, caring, and chatty, as if silence and depression never come. She has no grand dreams, she just wants to be a mother. "We are l
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Undertaker
After the down-and-out poet Shinmon Aoki dropped out of Japan's prestigious Waseda University, he entered the funeral industry by chance and has been doing so for nearly forty years. Seeing all kinds of dead people every day, as well as their relatives who are separated from them in life and death, Aoki went from fear at first, to calmness, to compassion, and finally realized the boundary between life and death. Using both hands to allow the deceased to say goodbye to his relatives and friends w
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The Old Man and the Sea (FLTRP Bilingual Reading Library)
"The Old Man and the Sea" is a novella written by Hemingway in Cuba in 1951 and published in 1952. "The Old Man and the Sea" is one of Hemingway's most famous works. It revolves around an elderly Cuban fisherman fighting a huge marlin in the Gulf Stream far offshore. "The Old Man and the Sea" established Hemingway's prominent position in world literature and played an important role in his winning the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1954. Later there were movies, animations, songs and other works
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Imaginary Zoology
"Imaginary Animals" is a collection of stories co-written by the Argentinian poet, novelist, critic, and translator Jorge Luis Borges and Margarita Guerrero, masters of Spanish literature. The collection of stories depicts various creatures imagined by humans, various rare birds and animals, and even some unclassifiable beings, such as Abao Aku, metaphysical animals, Kafka's imaginary animals, plant sheep Borametz, hundred-headed fish, ghost-eating monsters, clones, dragons, phoenixes, gluttons,
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Cherry
Although I secretly really like things that suit my personality, I feel very scared if I want to continue to like them and express them as my own. When I see the pink dusk slowly drifting away and disappearing among the trees, walking on the road and stroking the grass, I will think excitedly with tears in my eyes: I love all of this! The desire for life and infinite love of "wanting to live a beautiful life" will arise. This is the joy and sorrow in the "Cherry" collection, which is included
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How Steel Is Made (Famous Translation Series)
Ostrovsky's novel "How the Steel Was Tempered" is one of the most brilliant masterpieces in Soviet socialist literature and has become a classic in world literature. It was translated and introduced to China and has been popular for more than half a century. It is regarded as a life textbook, a road sign of life and a spiritual tonic, and has been passed down by generations of readers. In a mass voting event held last year for "Fifty Books That Touched the Republic", the book "How Steel Was Temp
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Jane Eyre
"Jane Eyre" is Charlotte Bronte's masterpiece. It tells the story of Jane Eyre, whose parents died when she was young, and was fostered in her aunt's house, where she suffered discrimination and bullying. After that, he was sent to a charity school and spent eight years. Then he went to Thornfield Manor to work as a tutor and met the owner of the manor, Rochester. Two unique souls fall in love here. But Thornfield always hides a terrifying secret. Finally, the secret was revealed at their weddin
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Countercurrent
Desseinte was tired of the hypocrisy and exaggeration of Paris, so he took refuge in the small town of Fontenay and lived a solitary life. He decorated his residence according to his personal aesthetics and taste, immersed himself in the spiritual and material world he created, and resisted the trends of the world. Each chapter revolves around a theme, involving paintings, gems, flowers, literature, etc. Huysmanns interpreted his decadent aesthetics through the mouth of this anti-heroic protagon
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Probation
It was a two-story house with ivy covering the front wall. A raised window, known in the British as an oriel, extends the length of the living room. In the depths of a terrace in the garden lies Dr. Guillotin's tomb, hidden among the clematis. Did he ever improve his guillotine here? The young "I" and my brother lived in this villa belonging to three women. The adult world around us is full of mysteries: Why is there no male owner of the house? Why did Ani cry all night? What's that gang doing i
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Camus Trilogy: the Outsider
One day, my mother died. The people attending the funeral sat across from me, shaking their heads, as if they were here to judge me. I shot a man five times on the beach. In the court, the judge was sitting upright, reporters were whispering to each other, and a dark crowd surrounded me. They really came to judge me. They seemed to exclude me when the case was being heard. None of the steps were taken without my involvement, and they decided my fate without consulting me. It may sound ridiculous
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The Count of Monte Cristo (Two Volumes)
"The Count of Monte Cristo (Set of Volumes 1 and 2)" is a masterpiece by the famous French popular historical novelist Alexandre Dumas (1802-1870). Captain Dontes, the first mate of the Pharaoh, was commissioned to deliver a letter to the Napoleonic party. He was framed by two despicable villains and a judge, and was sentenced to death. The inmate Father Faria taught him all kinds of knowledge, and before his death, he told him the secrets of a group of treasures buried on the island of Monte Cr
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Walking with Walser
In 1929, the Swiss German writer Robert Walser hid in a mental hospital and stayed away from the world for the rest of his life. In 1933, Walser closed the book. He said that he was not here to write, but to go crazy. If he wanted to write, he would not come here. He turned to another favorite activity: hiking. Starting in 1936, Carl Zelich visited regularly, walked with Walser, and wrote a diary, which became the only true record of Walser's last twenty years of life. During the long walk, Zeli
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The Brothers Karamazov: All 2 Volumes (Selected Works of Dostoevsky)
"The Brothers Karamazov" is one of the masterpieces of Fyodor Dostoyevsky, the great Russian writer of the 19th century. The novel "The Brothers Karamazov" uses a real patricide case to describe the sharp conflict between the old Karamazov and his three sons, that is, two generations. The work shows an intricate social family, moral and human tragedy, and embodies the highest artistic achievement of the writer's life.
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Red and Black Color Illustration Book
This book tells the story of Julien, the son of a carpenter, who had an affair with the mayor's wife when he was working as a tutor in the mayor's house. After being discovered, he was sent to the seminary and later became the secretary of a marquis. He induced the marquis' daughter to commit herself to him and forced the marquis to agree to the marriage. However, this was destroyed by the letter sent by the mayor's wife to the marquis. So he looked for an opportunity to kill the mayor's wife, w
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Jane Austen: Pride and Prejudice (2014 Edition)
"Pride and Prejudice" is the most popular masterpiece of British female writer Jane Austen and one of the most influential classic literatures of the 19th century. The novel truly and deeply explores the relationship between women's marriage, social status and economy, and sheds light on the entire social structure and human world at that time. Among them, the classic characters Elizabeth and Darcy written by Jane Austen occupy an important position in the hearts of readers of every generation,
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Last Person
This book is an apocalyptic dystopian science fiction novel by Mary Shelley. The story tells the story of Europe at the end of the 21st century. The Black Death quickly swept across the world, eventually causing Europe to be devastated. Humanity is on the verge of extinction. It also includes a discussion of the British state as a republic, with Shelley attending meetings of the House of Commons to gain insight into the system of government of the Romantic era. The novel contains many fictional
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Petersburg Stories (Gogol's Three Major Novels)
"Stories of Petersburg" is a series of seven works written by Gogol in the 1830s and 1840s. It is named because the stories all take place in Petersburg. Another main line of this series of works is that the protagonists of the stories are all minor characters. This collection of novels contains seven works: "Nevsky Prospekt", "The Nose", "Portrait", "Coat", "Carriage", "Diary of a Madman" and "Rome", which express the writer's more mature worldview and literary outlook. Chinese readers are more
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Selected Works of Somerset Maugham (All Five Volumes)
"The Moon and Sixpence" A broker on the stock exchange has a stable job and a happy family, but he is obsessed with painting. He feels like he is "possessed by the devil". He suddenly abandons his home and goes to Paris to pursue his artistic ideals. After some bizarre encounters, he finally left the civilized world and escaped to the isolated island of Tahiti in the South Pacific, where he injected all the value of life into the gorgeous canvas. "The Veil" Kitty, a beautiful but vain British wo
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The Outsider (Camus' Masterpiece)
"The Outsider" reveals the paradoxes in the modern judicial process through the true feelings of a clerk. By completely excluding the client from the judicial process, he is placed in an outsider status of being "replaced" and "excluded", and ultimately the client is sentenced to death. The social significance of "The Outsider" lies in its profound revelation of absurd reality.
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Oh! Dad
Yukio, an ordinary high school boy, plays basketball well, learns first-level baseball, is liked by beautiful girls, and can play mahjong well. How did you educate such a perfect boy? Because he has four dads. One has a strong physique, making him a good athlete; one is rational and smart, making him a top student; one can please women, making him charming; one has good gambling luck, teaching him some things that he doesn't know... It sounds really powerful, but Yukio is a little melancholy in
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The Lord of the Rings (Part 3: the Return of the King)
"The Return of the King" The Dark Lord's minions spread everywhere and the harm became more widespread. Humans, dwarves, elves and Ents united to fight against it. Meanwhile, Frodo and Sam are still in Mordor struggling to accomplish the heroic feat of destroying the Ring. The grand conclusion of Tolkien's classic masterpiece, following "The Fellowship of the Ring" and "The Two Towers", this volume contains appendices and a newly revised full-text index. "The Lord of the Rings" is a great epic a
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The Little Prince (Recommended Chinese Reading Series)
"The Little Prince" is the most influential work by French writer Saint-Exupéry. He tells us a dream-like story that happened in the Sahara Desert of Africa: In the Sahara Desert, a pilot who made an emergency landing met a little prince from an alien planet. This cute little man is looking for friendship everywhere. He has visited six planets, but he has never found the love and friendship he dreamed of. So where can we find love and friendship? The fairy tale ends with a revelation: love and f
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Pride and Prejudice (English Original)
The story revolves around the marriages of several daughters of the Bennett family. Mr. Bingley, a wealthy bachelor newly moved from London, falls in love with the gentle and beautiful eldest daughter Jane, while his friend Darcy falls in love with his second daughter Elizabeth. Because she listened to the slander of the young officer Wayne and was prejudiced against Darcy, the marriage progressed very slowly. After a series of interesting twists and turns, the misunderstanding was finally elimi
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Nobel Prize Master Short Classic
"Nobel Prize Masters' Short Classics" is a collection of short stories and short stories compiled from the representative short story works of twenty Nobel Prize winners in literature. It brings together Camus, Faulkner, Hemingway, Hesse, Bunin, Thomas Mann, Romain Rolland and other literary giants. Most of these writers are good at novel writing (especially short story writing). Their literary styles are diverse and represent a high level of literary creation. Specially invited translators, suc
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Miss Keaton and the Other Beasts (Short Classic Collection)
Published in 2015, this book is the first narrative work of Andorran writer Teresa Colón, a collection of short stories composed of five stories: "Miss Croque", "Caterina", "The Mortensen Boys", "The Gravedigger's Son" and "The House of Dicerchapon". Each story begins with the birth of a child and ends with the death of the child. According to common sense in life, the plots are "unbelievable" and impossible to happen in real life. However, in the spiritual world and psychological desires, they
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Jane Eyre (Illustrations from the Famous Translation Series)
"Jane Eyre" is a novel with very unique ideological content and artistic form. It uses a lyrical and romantic writing style to describe the deep love between the female governess Jane Eyre and the manor owner Rochester. It successfully created the first female image in British literature to adopt an independent and positive attitude towards love, life, society and religion. It is regarded as a model of "modern women's novels".
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Spring Birds: a Collection of Kunikida Doppo's Classic Works
"In the final analysis, it is because I have never been able to understand life, and my lofty ambitions weighed me down, making me extremely depressed." This book is a masterpiece of short stories by Doppo Kunikida, the pioneer of Japanese naturalistic literature. It includes 14 works including "Musashino", "Mr. Tomioka" and "The Sorrow of Painting". Kunikida's life was only thirty-seven years, and he wrote dozens of short stories and a large number of poems. He did not achieve success in the se
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The World's Classic Fairy Tale That Most Touches Children's Hearts·one Thousand and One Nights
Once upon a time, there was a kingdom of Sasan. The king found out that the queen was unfaithful to him, and he hated all the women in the world. He married a woman every day and killed her early the next morning. Several years later, many innocent women died. Scheherazade, the prime minister's daughter, voluntarily married the king in order to save the innocent woman. She told the king stories every night, but when she got to the exciting part, it was already dawn. In order to continue listenin
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A Year of Living Alone
Each member in this story is somewhat "abnormal" and they have been looking for another possibility outside of their current lives: Mother Marion, in order to forget the pain of losing her son and her husband's betrayal, sparked a spark with Eddie, a boy who was twenty years younger than herself; Ted, the father, wrote weird children's books while wandering into the arms of various women; Eddie, the boy, was lost in the passion of year-old love and has never been able to fall in love with a woma
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Meditations: Chinese, English
"Meditations" was written when Aurelius was emperor of the Roman Empire. The era of constant wars and frequent disasters prompted Aurelius to often dialogue with his own soul. The whole book carries out philosophical thinking on many issues such as wealth and fame, social responsibility, moral cultivation, existence and death. The words condense wisdom and shine with the light of thought. They are of high value for improving personal cultivation, promoting social harmony and inheriting excellent
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Portrait
The wealthy businessman Katakura Yoshihiro has four daughters with artistic talents. With the unexpected death of Shiori, the youngest with excellent painting skills, the relationship between the three sisters Hatsune, Mifuyu, and Yuka becomes subtle. Many years later, Katakura Yafuyu has become a world-famous mystery writer with many book fans, one of whom is university student Tagen Ri. Because of an unexpected encounter, Ri received an invitation from Mito and went to the Katakura family's vi
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