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Foreign Liaozhai: If it is True, it Would Be Too Strange

(uk) Elizabeth Gaskell

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The first collection of Elizabeth Gaskell's short stories in the Chinese language, including "It's So Strange If It's True", "Poor Claire" and "Lois the Witch" and other nine classic Gothic novels: "It's So Strange If It's True" tells the first-person account of a fantasy banquet that a British gentleman encountered while traveling in France; "Poor Claire" It tells the story of the family past and the curse of destiny carried by Claire, a girl with a miserable life experience; "Lois the Witch" is based on the famous "Salem Witch Case" and tells the story of the religious discrimination and persecution that a British girl encountered after traveling to the New World alone... These works are all examples of Gaskell's mature writing period, with wonderful narratives and skillful skills. In 2011, Elizabeth Gaskell's short story collection was included in the famous classic literature series - Penguin Classics.