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1. Natsume Soseki, the master of Japanese literature, used his sophisticated writing skills to create a cat who is cold-eyed and fond of complaining. The story is interesting and thought-provoking, suitable for ordinary readers. 2. The world is as unpredictable as a cat's eyes. This book can allow current readers to understand how Natsume Soseki, once known as Japan's "national master", observed and thought.

This book mainly tells the story of childless Jane Merrick, who summoned three nieces she had never met before, Beth, Louise and Patsy, in order to choose an heir to her inheritance that she was satisfied with. In the book, three nieces with completely different personalities came to Aunt Jane's house with different purposes. Some had the attitude that they must win, some had the idea of ​​doing their best, and some had no intention of accepting it at all. When one of the nieces is accidentally injured, the love deep within all the children drives away their selfishness. They took good care of the little sisters. At this time, the three young girls were united.

Grandet, a typical miser, "talks about the ability to manage money... He is a tiger, a python: he will lie there, squat there, look at the prisoner for a long time, then pounce on him, open his bloody money bag, and pour in a lot of gold and silver..." He symbolizes the God of modern people, the God of Wealth with boundless power and ruthlessness. In order to make big money, he exploits outsiders! To save a little money, he was mean to his family. His last words before his death were to tell his daughter to guard his property and give him an account in the next world. However, the 20 million he had saved in his life did not help his daughter's fate. The shackles of gold and unfortunate love contributed to the double tragedy of Eugenie Grandet. Among Balzac's novels, this is one of the most classically structured works. The article is concise, elegant and natural, and can be regarded as the simplest epic.

"Pride and Prejudice" is Jane Austen's most famous masterpiece. Austen once claimed that "Pride and Prejudice" was her "favorite child". It plays a connecting role in the history of British romantic novels. The plot of the novel is tortuous and vivid, and the language is fresh and beautiful, leaving a deep impression on people.

"Eugénie Grandet" is a novel written by the French critical realist novelist Balzac, which is included in "The Human Comedy". The novel narrates a story of money destroying human nature and causing family tragedy. It revolves around the central event of Eugenie's love tragedy, and uses three intertwined plot threads to connect the novel: the waves caused by the autocracy within the Grandet family, the open and secret fights between the bankers and notaries outside the family, and the painful life experience of Eugenie's love for Charles Grandet and Charlie's betrayal.

The novel shaped the diverse living conditions of people at the bottom and upper class of society during the Franco-Prussian War. It ruthlessly exposed and criticized the vanity, greed, selfishness, hypocrisy and other characteristics of the small citizens. It is a classic masterpiece of French realist literature in the 19th century. The style of the book is cool and playful, the characters are vividly depicted, and his outstanding artistic talent makes him known as the world's short story master together with Chekhov and O. Henry.

This book is a long historical novel written by a British writer based on the background. The plot is touching and it is one of the classics of world literature. The story connects the two big cities of Paris and London, and revolves around Dr. Manmanet's family and the Saint-Antoine district headed by the Defarges. The novel describes how the nobles corrupted and harmed the people. The people's deep hatred for the nobles accumulated in their hearts, which led to the inevitable French Revolution. The main idea of ​​the book is self-sacrifice for love. The "Twin Cities" in the book's title refer to Paris and London.

"Aunt Bei" is a novel written by French writer Balzac in his later years. The story takes place in Paris in 1838 and revolves around the fate of Baron Hulot de Hervé and his family. The Baron had served as a military auditor and director of munitions in the republican era. Now he was the head of one of the most important departments of the War Department, and was also a counselor of state. He was awarded the second class of the Legion of Honor. The novel describes how, driven by crazy passion that lost his reason and morality, he gradually ruined the reputation of his family and the honor of the army, embarked on the criminal path of speculation, fraud, and embezzled military funds, and finally lost his reputation. There are three volumes in this book, and this volume is the third. This book is a public edition, compiled by China Edition Group Digital Media Co., Ltd., And is not an imported edition.

This book contains many short stories by Maupassant. Most of the protagonists in the stories told by Maupassant are minor characters. These characters constitute the main body of French society, and the stories that happen around them constitute all aspects of secular society. Many of his works, such as "The Necklace" and "My Uncle Jules", have become world famous. Maupassant's short stories are a model of natural storytelling and a model of secular stories ascending to the classics.

"The Three Musketeers" is one of the masterpieces of French 19th-century romantic writer Alexandre Dumas, and has been made into movies many times. The work describes the legendary life of a knight swordsman in the 17th century and creates a series of flesh-and-blood characters: d'Artagnan's heroic youth, Athos' steady sophistication, Porthos's boldness and recklessness, and Aramis' resourcefulness and graceful demeanor. They are all vividly drawn by the author's wonderful pen, ready to be drawn out. The work is based on the conflict between King Louis XIII of France and the powerful Cardinal Richelieu. It is interspersed with the overt and secret struggles among ministers and factions, and revolves around secret historical anecdotes in the palace, showing readers a magnificent picture of French society in the 18th century.

"Collection of Flaubert's Novels (Set of 4 Volumes)" contains four kinds of Flaubert's novels translated by the famous translator Mr. Li Jianwu. It is based on the manuscripts made by the translator on the first edition for re-publication during his lifetime. It is a rare and out-of-print revised version. It also includes many prefaces by the translator and more than 40 illustrations. It is a precious research material about Flaubert and Li Jianwu's translation of Flaubert. The four types of Flaubert's novels include "Salangbao", a historical novel full of emotion and mystery that Flaubert took five years to write; "Education Emotion", a literary classic that is as famous as "Madame Bovary" and has been famous for a century; (or poetic drama form), the "enthusiastic" work "The Temptation of Saint Anthony", which reflects the rebellion against religious delusions and the rejection of the materialistic society; and the short story collection "Three Stories", which is praised to this day as the best model for the writer. Flaubert, a French writer, achieved the status of a literary master with his profound psychological description, realistic style, and sober observation of characters and society. Between 1856 and 1857, he published the novel "Madame Bovary", which caused intense controversy and gained literary fame. His representative works include the novels "Sarang Bao", "Emotional Education", "The Temptation of Saint Anton" and the short story collection "Three Stories", etc., Which have a lasting and profound influence on world literature. Flaubert has been engaged in writing all his life, and the number of finished products is not many, but these few works are enough to make him surpass many writers of his generation and enter the ranks of masters. He was called "Master" by André Gide, evaluated by Marcel Proust as "reviving the life of French writing", and praised by George Sainsbury as "the greatest French novelist in the second half of the nineteenth century". Li Jianwu, Chinese writer, dramatist, literary critic, translator, and French literature research expert. The pen name is Liu Xiwei. He has been engaged in Flaubert research for more than fifty years and is known as "Flaubert's confidant".

This book is an anthology of Rabindranath Tagore's short stories and short stories, including thirty short stories and short stories such as "The Secret Agent", "The Man of Kabul", "Skeleton", "The Hungry Stone", "Four People" and "Two Sisters".

"The Imperial Envoy" is Gogol's masterpiece, which marks the beginning of the mature stage of Russian realist drama creation. The novel describes the playboy Khlestakov who lost everything in a bet and was at a loss. When he was passing through a city in another province from Petersburg, he was mistaken for an "imperial envoy", causing panic among the local officials and making many jokes. It fully exposed the bureaucrats' tendency to flatter others, take bribes, and engage in personal malpractice, thereby exposing the darkness, decadence, and absurdity of serfdom-based Russian society.

This book is a diary-style novel. The whole book is told in the voice of the protagonist Amway, from the first day of the fourth grade in October to July of the following year, his experiences and ideological activities in and outside the school. It also intersperses with many admonishing articles written by his parents for him, as well as touching stories read out by teachers in class every month.

"Gitanjali" is a classic work by Tagore, the first Indian poet in Asia to win the Nobel Prize for Literature. "Gitanjali" is the transliteration of the Bengali word "song". This book is bilingual in Chinese and English, translated by Bing Xin, and accompanied by exquisite illustrations, with beautiful artistic conception and meaningful writing. Singing in a light and cheerful tone about the prosperity of life, the joy and sorrow of real life, and the yearning for an ideal kingdom, Tagore expresses Tagore's care and thinking about life.

"Confessions" was written in Rousseau's tragic old age. It is an autobiographical work that defends his existence when he is surrounded by enemies on all sides. In the book, Rousseau, with a candid attitude and deep introspection, narrates his life experience of more than 50 years from his birth to his departure from St. Pierre Island in 1766, and tells all his thoughts and feelings. It's called Confession, but it's actually a work of accusation. The book records his fifty-year life experience from birth to the time he was forced to leave St. Pierre Island, recounts his tragic experience of being dependent on others as a child, denounces the injustices in life, and sympathizes with ordinary little people. When looking back on the past, the little things in life that violate moral conscience are readily apparent. "Confessions" tells all his thoughts and feelings, analyzing his behavior and inner world. "Confessions" has a delicate and ingenious conception, rich ideological content, vivid characters, and a light and refined writing style with a sense of music.

"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...

This book tells the story of the protagonist John Christopher's struggle in a society full of vulgarity and strife. From the awakening of his musical talent in childhood, to his contempt and resistance to the powerful in his youth, to his career pursuit and success as an adult, he finally reaches a state of clarity and loftiness, revealing the dawn of another world.

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Shakespeare achieved great success in comedy. Optimism is the keynote of Shakespeare's comedies. His comedy contains the beautiful ideals of humanists and the prospect of a bright future for mankind. This book contains selected masterpieces of Shakespeare's comedies translated by Mr. Zhu Shenghao: "The Merchant of Venice", "A Midsummer Night's Dream", "Twelfth Night", "Much Ado About Nothing" and "As You Like It".

Henry David Thoreau, American transcendentalist writer and philosopher. In the spring of 1845, he built a wooden house in the woods near Walden Pond in his hometown of Concord. From then on, he worked at sunrise - farming, and at sunset - wrote. In 1847, he completed the first draft of "Walden". After five years of repeated revisions, additions, and polishes, he finally presented to the world this immortal work, "Walden, or the Chronicle of a Forest Dweller." In the book, the author describes in detail the two years and two months he spent in the woods near Walden Pond and his many thoughts during this period. He called the experience an attempt at living a simple and secluded life. Based on his deep belief in transcendentalism, the author provides a wonderful description of the changing seasons of nature and spiritual resurgence. The book begins with spring, goes through summer, autumn and winter, and ends with spring. This is exactly the cycle of life, where the end is also the starting point, and life begins to recover. The author talks about everything in the book, looking at the past and present, praising the natural beauty and denouncing the current social ills. Its exquisite writing and profound analysis have amazed generations of readers. As the most popular non-fiction work in American literature in the 19th century, it is worthy of its name.

Charles Dickens is a great writer comparable to Shakespeare in the history of modern British literature. His works are well-known in the English-speaking world. He is full of deep compassion, advocates the spirit of philanthropy, and his satirical and humorous writing touches all aspects of social life. He is the most outstanding representative of critical realist literature in the 19th century. In the early Victorian era, Dickens was regarded by readers as the conscience and prophet of society, and in later generations was regarded as "a beacon that calls people back to laughter and kindness." Marx praised him and the famous British writers Thackeray of his generation as "a group of outstanding novelists" in Britain.

"Sense and Sensibility" is Jane Austen's first novel. The first draft was the epistolary novel "Eleanor and Marianne" written in 1796. It was later rewritten into "Sense and Sensibility" in November 1797. For more than ten years, "Sense and Sensibility" became silent. It was not until March 1811 that Austen revealed in a letter that she was in London looking at the proofs of the book. The book was published on October 30 of that year. The novel revolves around the mate selection activities of the two heroines, focusing on revealing the unhealthy trend in British society at that time of using marriage as a way for women to seek economic security and improve their economic status, as well as the ugly fashion of focusing on family status regardless of women's feelings and human rights. Both heroines in the novel pursue equal communication and exchange of thoughts and feelings with men, demand equal rights in social status, and insist on independent observation, analysis, and freedom to choose men. In Britain at the time, this was almost a cry of defiance. As the title of the book reflects, the story focuses on the conflict between "reason" and "emotion". The heroine Eleanor is both emotional and rational, which represents the author's ideal on this issue, that is, people cannot be without emotions, but emotions should be restricted by reason.

This book is a collection of short stories adapted from a story told by Baron Münchhausen in Hannover, Germany in the 18th century, and later re-created by a German writer. It is a work somewhere between a fairy tale and a fantasy story. The book tells that the Baron is a happy adventurer and a braggart. He can use the sparks in his eyes to hunt pheasants, fly on a cannonball, dance in the stomach of a whale, travel to the moon in a boat, and more. The stories in the book are absurd, humorous, and the exaggerated plots and rich imagination make people unbelievable but also imaginative.

Po Qing has long believed that I will be rich and powerful and become a big shot in the future. She firmly believes that the people she likes will definitely become big shots, and the people she hates will definitely live in poverty for the rest of their lives. I once asked Qingpo: "What kind of person will I become?" Unexpectedly, Qingpo didn't seem to have a clear idea. She just said: "You will definitely take a private rickshaw and build a house with a beautiful gatehouse." She made a big plan for me there alone: ​​"You have to erect a swing in the yard, and a Western-style room in your house will be enough..." And so on. At that time, I didn't want any house. Western-style houses and Japanese-style houses are of no use to me, so I always answer Qing Po: "I don't want that kind of thing." Guess what? Po Qing praised me again and said, "You have few desires and your heart is pure." Po Qing, no matter what I say, she always praises me.

"Uncle Bangs" is Balzac's masterpiece and is known as the "highest peak of his art". Uncle Bangs lived in poverty and lacked understanding of real life, but he was full of sincere love for art. He loved collecting antiques throughout his life and did not hesitate to spend money for it. However, the reality is full of conspiracies. Poor Bangs suffered from mental torture and eventually died of poverty and illness. Through Uncle Bangs, Balzac vividly presents to us the greatness and nobility of mankind, as well as the humbleness, ugliness and filth of mankind.

Robinson, who was born in a middle-class family, was unwilling to live a comfortable life and decided to go to sea to seek excitement. He was unfortunately in danger during a voyage and drifted to an uninhabited island, where he survived tenaciously for 28 years. During these 28 years, he experienced despair and regained hope and faith, making use of existing resources to invent and survive in difficult situations. He built a "country house" for himself, drank delicious mutton soup, and ate the baked bread that he dreamed of. After going through many hardships, he finally returned to his homeland.

"I am a Cat" is a masterpiece of novels by the great Japanese writer Natsume Soseki. The novel takes an unnamed cat as the protagonist. The cat has seen through human nature. From the cat's perspective and responsibility, it writes about its owner and a series of strange people and things surrounding the owner's family. The writing style of the novel is humorous, funny and spicy, and very interesting. The wisdom of cats contrasts with the stupidity of humans. The owner of the house, Kusama, is a university teacher, but in fact he is pedantic and self-proclaimed, and can only write some incomprehensible poems; Mizushima Kanzuki is a metaphysical science and engineering man who studies topics of no practical significance all day long; the scholar Mi Ting is well versed in Chinese and Western knowledge, humorous, and loves to ridicule; Duxian is an idealist with an impassioned spirit. Even the capitalist Kaneda and his philistine big-nosed lady, and Suzuki Tojuro, who works for Kaneda at his door, are all brought to life.

This book is the first in a trilogy of autobiographical novels written by Gorky based on his own experiences (the other two are "In the World" and "My University"). It tells the childhood life of Alyosha (Gorky's nickname) from the age of three to ten, vividly reproduces the living conditions of the lower class people in the former Soviet Union in the 1870s and 1980s, and writes about Gorky's understanding of suffering and unique insights into social life. There is an endless desire and strength in the words.

This book is the representative work of the Japanese literary master Natsume Soseki and has always been regarded as one of the world's masterpieces. The novel observes Japanese society after the Meiji Restoration through the eyes of a cat. It uses humorous and pungent language to ridicule and criticize the inherent weaknesses of human beings and the social ills of the world of money. It also quotes a lot of famous sayings from ancient and modern philosophers from the East and the West. It is full of wit and literary talent, and it is full of laughter and curses. The language of the work is a mixture of classics and slang, which can be appreciated by both refined and popular people. When reading it, one can't help but marvel in laughter.

"New Héloïse" is an epistolary novel written by Rousseau in 1761 and is known as the most important novel of the 18th century. The book is divided into six parts. The plot of the novel is from 1732 to 1745 and consists of 163 letters. The title of the book is borrowed from the love tragedy of the 12th century girl Heloise and her teacher Abelard. The novel tells the story of the love tragedy of the heroine Julie and her teacher Saint-Preux who fell in love but failed to do so. This book is the first novel in the history of French literature that praises love as a noble sentiment of human beings and describes the beautiful scenery of nature. It had a huge influence on subsequent French literature.

"Beautiful Friend" exposes the shady story of the press of the Third French Republic through the description of the rise to prominence of a shameless villain, Duroy. It profoundly reveals the complex political and economic phenomena and colonialist war policies of the Third French Republic, and can be called a historical picture of French society at the end of the 19th century.

"The Sky of Lost Souls" is a collection of novellas written by Guan Renshan, which collects nearly ten of the author's short and medium-length works. These works are mainly works created by the author on the theme of rural life at the seaside of Xuelian Bay, which show farmers' persistence in rural culture and rural countryside. Representative works include "The Lost Soul", "Feng Chao Ru Su", "Sea Eye" and so on. These works profoundly show the family, friendship, love and other lives of farmers and rural areas in the changing times. They are close to the lives of rural people, have a good grasp of the subject matter, are profound in thought, and have high literary value.

"Bringing Humor to Life" is a collection of essays, travel notes and other works by Guan Renshan. It contains more than 80 essays and essays of various types since the author became famous. It includes the author's debut novel "My Reed Flower Pond", which was first published in newspapers, as well as representative works such as "Fish Flying Over My Head" and "Enjoying the Fun of Childhood" which tell the author's childhood memories. These works focus on the author's life, work and creative experience, and describe family, friendship, love and other life stories around him. They are close to life, have diverse themes, and have high literary attainments and value.

At this time when "sissy" is popular, for teenagers to read this book and understand Paul, it is a "baptism of the soul" for themselves. This book is divided into two parts, telling the story of the protagonist Paul's glorious life that continues to grow in the flames of war. After the novel was published, it was translated into many languages ​​and received strong international response. In 1941, the book had a Chinese translation. After the founding of the People's Republic of China, it was recommended by the Central Committee of the Communist Youth League as an excellent reading book for young people. The whole novel or fragments were selected as university and middle school textbooks. This book is one of our company's "nationally compiled Chinese textbooks and classics reading ability development series".

The "extraordinary periods" described in the novel include the First World War, the February and October revolutions, the civil war, the struggle against sabotage, banditry and petty bourgeoisie, the fight back against party opposition, and the industrialization stage of the country. These events formed the characters and psychology of the protagonists in the book, and also had a significant impact on the fate of these people who were forming new social relationships.

Lisa, a girl from the London slums, has delicate features, a graceful figure, and is good at singing and dancing. She is the target of all men. Her father has passed away, and she only depends on her mother. However, her mother is addicted to alcohol and has no intention of caring about her. Tom, a young man from the slums, has always been secretly in love with her, but she remains unmoved. Instead, she falls in love with Mr. Blackstone, a newly moved married woman, and eventually becomes the object of everyone's disgust. Unable to bear it, Mrs. Blackstone and Lisa had an argument, which turned into a fight. The sad Lisa finally died at home.

Warn! If you insist on seeing the hypocrisy of human nature, don't blame Maugham for being too venomous! Talking about human nature, love, fate, betrayal, understatement of satire, insight into the truth of human nature, and breaking through the veil of hypocrisy! There are twists and turns in every chapter, and there are golden sentences everywhere! Includes author Zhang Jiawei's long book reviews and collection of Somerset Maugham's poisonous tongue! Uncover the hypocrisy of human nature and read this set of "The Complete Collection of Somerset Maugham's Short Stories"! The first domestic pocket book "The Complete Works of Maugham's Short Stories"! Somerset Maugham's true genius lies in his short stories! There are twists and turns in every chapter, and there are golden sentences everywhere to help you see through the hypocrisy of human nature! Somerset Maugham's poisonous tongue is reflected in his profound exposure of the hypocrisy of human nature. Behind every short and concise story is super spicy irony! He talks about human nature, love, destiny, betrayal, these themes that will never go out of style, satirizes lightly, penetrates the truth of human nature, and exposes the veil of hypocrisy!

100th anniversary hardcover illustrated commemorative edition. Spend your short life the way you like! The brand new translation comes with a 64-page "Picture Biography of Somerset Maugham", 26 original illustrations reveal Maugham's legendary life, and includes 14 Gauguin paintings. A must-read for Maugham fans! "The Moon and Sixpence" is an outstanding masterpiece from the heyday of Maugham, the legendary writer with countless fans. In the 100 years since its publication, it has been translated into 62 languages, popular in 110 countries, and has sold more than 60 million copies! The book of life for countless literature and art lovers! Maugham, the "story master", used the life of the painter Gauguin as his material to create a soul that exists only for dreams. Tencent Video's "A Good Book" column recommends the first book list! The Ministry of Education compiles the "Chinese" recommended reading series. Yao Jinqing, a professor at the Shanghai Institute of Translation and Interpretation, devoted his efforts to the translation. The new translation presents the original Somerset Maugham style. Translated from the 1999 final edition of Random House in the UK, it also includes a chronology of Maugham's creation. Includes 14 representative paintings by Gauguin from different creative periods. When "The Moon and Sixpence" is placed next to Gauguin's painting, everything becomes complete.

"Blade", Maugham's long work narrated under his real name, once created a miracle of selling 500,000 copies in one month of publication in the United States. It has been adapted into movies twice and has been nominated for multiple Oscars. Marquez, Haruki Murakami, Zhang Ailing, and Wang Anyi moved to recommend. Reader's Classic Library has a new hardcover illustrated edition of "Blade", which specially includes "The Story Behind "Blade" (Maugham's 1938 Travel Notes in India)" to help you truly understand "Blade". Specially included are 6 representative paintings by Nicholas Roerich, a Russian theosophist living in India, to show you the highest spiritual realm described by Somerset Maugham. It is not easy to cross the edge of the knife, so wise men often say that the road to salvation is difficult. --"Ghatto Upanishad" During a battle, the young pilot Larry saw his friend die trying to save him. The death of his friend caused Larry to rethink the meaning of life. He left his fiancée, refused a decent job, and began to travel around the world, embarking on a path of pursuit...

"The Moon and Sixpence" is one of the most important novel masterpieces by the famous British writer and "story master" Maugham. The British painter in the novel is based on the French post-Impressionist master Paul Gauguin. The protagonist was originally a successful securities broker, but became obsessed with painting after reaching middle age. He suddenly abandoned his home and went to Paris to pursue the ideal of painting. He finally chose to abandon the civilized world and fled to the isolated island of Tahiti in the South Pacific. There he finally found the tranquility of his soul and the atmosphere suitable for his artistic temperament, and created one artistic masterpiece after another that shocked later generations. Through the life experiences of such a geek who devoted himself to the pursuit of art and was ignorant of the world, Maugham deeply explored the origin and essence of art, the relationship between personality and genius, as well as the contradictions and interactions between artists and society, art and life, and other thought-provoking issues. This book contains a total of 25 illustrations drawn by the famous American illustrator Frederick Steele and works by Gauguin himself, which is of great collection value.

"Carousel" was first published in 1905. It is Maugham's masterpiece of early novels. It has an exquisite structure and shows the complex relationship between love and reason through a charming trio of stories. Through the protagonist's eyes, readers witness the short but happy marriage of a dying poet, a woman's unethical love for a shameless man, and a noble man's efforts to practice virtue to the extreme.

"Wuthering Heights" is the masterpiece of Emily Brontë (1818-1848), the second sister of the three famous Brontë sisters in the British literary world. It is a shocking "strange novel". The abandoned child Hickley and his childhood sweetheart Catherine, the only daughter of the owner of "Wuthering Heights", ended up going their separate ways due to the pressure of the world. After Catherine's tragic early death, Hickley's affection turned into full of resentment, and he launched a crazy revenge on everyone around him. Finally, he felt Catherine's call, and the lovers were finally reunited after death. The earth-shattering love between the two people, which transcends life and death, is integrated with the wilderness and violent nature. The whole novel is like a long and passionate narrative poem. This book contains a complete set of classic woodcut illustrations created for the novel by the famous German-American illustrator Fritz Eichenberg, which is of great collection value.

A world-renowned literary masterpiece, a highly regarded classic translation with stunning illustrations. The earth-shattering love between the hero and heroine, which transcends life and death, is integrated with the wilderness and violent nature. The whole novel is like a long and passionate narrative poem. "Wuthering Heights" is the only novel written by Emily Bronte in her life. It is her most important masterpiece and a shocking "strange novel". Hickory, an abandoned child, and Catherine, the only daughter of the owner of Wuthering Heights, were childhood sweethearts, but eventually parted ways due to the pressure of the world. After Catherine's tragic and premature death, Hickory's affection turned into full of resentment, and he launched a crazy revenge on everyone around him. Finally, he felt Catherine's call, and the lovers were finally reunited after death. The earth-shattering love between the two people, which transcends life and death, is integrated with the wilderness and violent nature. The whole novel is like a long and passionate narrative poem. This book is a highly regarded classic translation by the famous translator Mr. Fang Ping. It contains a complete set of more than 40 classic woodcut illustrations created by the famous German-American illustrator Fritz Eichenberg for the novel, which is of great collection value.

Sanshirō has three worlds in his heart. The first world is a stable and old hometown, and it is also Sanshirō's retreat, where he has properly sealed the "past" he abandoned. The second is the world of learning. Scholars immerse themselves in knowledge. They are unfortunate because they are abandoned by the world, but they are lucky because they escape from the hustle and bustle of the world. The third world is full of splendor, with all the flashy things, and the beauties that Sanshirō admires. This is the world with the deepest meaning. It is right in front of you, but it is difficult to get close... Sanshirō came to Tokyo from Kyushu to study at a university. In a modern city full of freshness, Sanshirō not only entered the palace of knowledge, but was also brought into a prosperous and splendid social world that was completely different from his hometown. Sanshirō falls in love with the mysterious Mineko, but she ambiguously circulates between Sanshirō and university professor Nonomiya. On the other hand, classmates and Jiro secretly plan a student gathering with the intention of proposing reforms to the school. Sanshirō was in the whirlpool of change and saw the strange phenomena and contradictions in society. He is like the "lost lamb" in Mineko's words, feeling hesitant and confused about love, life, and even the entire era...

Introduction to "Doctor Zhivago (Part 1)": Zhivago, a surgeon who was born into a family of intellectuals, served in the Tsarist army during World War I. He saw the weakness and incompetence of the Tsarist army and the corruption of the old army. His intelligent mind foresaw the maturation of the revolutionary power. He expected that the revolution would bring new life to the country and the people, and supported the new regime with positive actions. However, the harsh reality of the civil war and the subsequent implementation of a series of policies by the new regime made this honest and upright old intellectual develop deep doubts and fears about violence and centralization, and he was under tremendous pressure in a forced and systematic double life. He praised the simple and tranquil Russian quality and yearned to live a quiet life and do meaningful work; but this ideal of life, as well as his difficult and beautiful love with Lala, were ultimately not tolerated by the harsh reality.

This book is a collection of Shakespeare's classic plays, including the famous "Romeo and Juliet" among Shakespeare's early plays, the representative works "Hamlet" and "King Lear" among the "four major tragedies", and the representative works of his "four major comedies" "A Midsummer Night's Dream" and "The Merchant of Venice".

Published in 1922, this book was the beginning of Woolf's use of stream-of-consciousness techniques and was regarded as the prelude to a series of subsequent masterpieces. The novel is set in England. From a female perspective, it uses scenes and fragments full of symbolic meaning to outline the short life of a sensitive young man, Jacob Flanders: childhood at the seaside, studying in Cambridge, love experience in London, traveling in Greece, and finally dying in the war. With this book, Woolf's reputation as a novelist was further recognized, and her creative characteristics of downplaying plot and action and focusing on the inner world of her characters began to attract people's attention.

The young Dongzi had her uterus removed due to surgery, and since then she has been burdened with the ideological burden of no longer being a woman. Faced with the persistent and passionate pursuit of her admirer, she could not bear to be harmed and could only refuse; faced with the resurgence of old love, she could not let go and could only conceal it; faced with the entanglement of homosexuality, she was at a loss and allowed herself to be manipulated... What made her finally overcome the psychological barrier and find herself again?