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"Vanity Fair (Part 1 and 2)" mainly describes the heroine who is discriminated against in society, so she uses various strategies and even uses sex to seduce and curry favor with the rich and powerful, and uses any means to climb up the ladder. This character is neither evil nor kind, but very humane and completely a product of the times. The work bitterly satirizes various ugly phenomena in the "vanity fair" where conscience and honor are traded, and is good at using profound psychological description and vivid details to depict characters. It is a masterpiece of realism. Yang Bi's translation is wonderful and vivid, and it is a model work in the history of English literary translation. Mr. Yang Jiang's theory of "point trouble" in literary translation has had a significant impact on the literary translation community and has aroused praise and controversy among many scholars. In his article "Techniques of Translation" written by Mr. Yang Jiang, he said: The words that can be simplified are the so-called "point troubles" in "Shi Tong Waipian" written by Liu Zhiji of the Tang Dynasty. By removing impurities, you can eliminate a large number of "waste words" and make the translation clear and smooth. This is a very delicate and arduous process. On the one hand, you have to try to refine a sentence to be concise and relevant; on the other hand, you have to be careful not to delete unnecessary words.

This is a world-renowned literary masterpiece and a highly regarded classic translation; it contains a complete set of illustrations hand-drawn by Thackeray, and the text and pictures are a perfect combination. _X000b_William Makepeace Thackeray (1811-1863) was a British novel master as famous as Dickens during the Victorian period. "Vanity Fair" is his most famous masterpiece. Becky Sharp, the daughter of a poor painter, lost her parents when she was young, but she was extremely smart. After graduating from boarding school on a part-time basis, she started out as a tutor. She seized every opportunity, sharpened her head and got into the upper class society of the Victorian era, becoming a dazzling social star. The rise of this beauty, against the magnificent historical background of the Battle of Waterloo, presents the most successful artistic image of a female adventurer in world literature. Thackeray's words are sharp, witty and humorous, and his anatomy of life is subtle. For nearly 170 years since its publication, this book has been hailed as a satirical mirror and a cautionary book. This book contains a complete set of illustrations drawn by Thackeray for Vanity Fair. The text and pictures are radiant and perfectly combined, making it highly valuable for appreciation and collection.