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This book is a long series "Time Traveler" by French writer Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt. This masterpiece, which the writer spent thirty years developing, tells the history of mankind in the form of a novel. As the first part of the series, "Lost Paradise" focuses on the end of the Neolithic Age and before and after the Great Flood. It uses a first-person narrative from Nomu's growth and love, to leading the tribe to escape during the Great Flood, thus creating the legend of Noah, to unexpectedly gaining the ability to live forever, wandering, looking for the love of his life who had the same fate, watching his relatives leave one after another, and so on. The narrative also includes a third-person narration about the present and future of people facing serious environmental problems and existential crises. "Gate to the Sky" is the second part of the series. It tells the story of the protagonist Nomu who gained the ability to live forever due to chance eight thousand years ago. He lived a life of a wanderer in the world and traveled to the Mesopotamian plains to witness the prosperity of the two river basins. In Babel, one of the earliest cities, he battled wits and courage with the monarch Nimrod. As a witch doctor, he treated all kinds of people from monarchs to slaves. He also witnessed the construction and collapse of the Tower of Babel.

The "Game of Wisdom" series "Guiguzi's Bureau" has ten volumes and is a full-length historical novel. It tells the glorious legend of Guiguzi, the common ancestor of the strategist, military strategist, strategist, Yin-Yang family, and Taoism, who organized the world! This book is the fifth volume of "Guiguzi's Game". In this volume, the general situation of the world changes rapidly. In the blink of an eye, three years have passed since the four sons entered the mountain. Pang Juan learned "Wu Qi's Art of War" and felt that his skills were mature. He bid farewell to Gui Guzi and the other three people and went down the mountain. He first entered Qi, then Wei, and assisted King Hui of Wei in a decisive battle with 70,000 Qi troops in Huangchi, repelling the combined forces of Qin, Zhao, and Han, and completely relieved Wei's siege. From this, Pang Juan became a marquis and a general, and became famous all over the world. Chen Zhen, his father-killing enemy, was deeply afraid of revenge and hurriedly surrendered to Qin. On the other hand, King Hui of Wei urgently asked the prince to pay a lot of money to hire Sun Bin to come down. Before going down the mountain, Guiguzi changed Sun Bin's name to "Sun Bin". After that, Sun Bin assisted Pang Juan in his plan to farm the fields, which quickly revived Wei's military and financial resources, and it seemed possible to dominate the seven kingdoms.

An out-and-out playboy. In order to take refuge, he entered the barracks and received military training under the instruction of Feng Changqing and other Anxi Army officers. Later, he was involved in the disaster he had avoided before, and was awarded a title for his meritorious service. After that, he was forced to take refuge in the Anxi Army because he accidentally witnessed a royal scandal. He didn't want Ge Shuhan to collude with the powerful people in the court and wanted to silence him. The protagonist was forced to fight to protect himself and finally came to Anxi. After that, he achieved several military exploits, but was persecuted by border orders. He had no choice but to lead 600 Tang troops on a westward patrol, show off his power and conquer the world, and was named the governor of Dawan by the imperial court. When the Anshi Rebellion broke out, he returned to the army for rescue, saved the Tang army many times, and defeated the Chang'an rebels so that they did not dare to leave the city. Later, in order to avenge Feng Changqing, he attacked Chang'an at night and entered the city first. The Huihe army burned, killed and looted in Chang'an, but he personally led his troops to stop them. Although it was against the will of the imperial court, Chang'an was saved.

The "Game of Wisdom" series "Guiguzi's Bureau" has ten volumes and is a full-length historical novel. This book is the sixth volume of the long historical novel "Guiguzi's Bureau". In this volume, Zhang Yi came out of the mountain to persuade the king of Yue, pretending to help him achieve great things, and lured him into a trap. He met his father-in-law, Gongsun Zhi, and won a thousand pieces of gold and hundreds of warriors. After Su Qin came out of the mountain, before he even took the first step, Zhang Yi thought everything out; the affairs of Sun Bin and Pang Juan In the Wei Dynasty, Zhang Yi went to Chu to help the King of Chu plan to annex Yue; Pang Juan was jealous of his talent, and Sun Bin was framed and tortured. In the end, Sun Bin was deceived into copying military documents in order to repay his kindness. After learning the truth, he pretended to be crazy and used Gui Guzi's clever trick to escape. Pang Juan was suspected of fraud and tested for madness.

This book collects Wu Jianren's works such as "History of Pain", "Romance of the Two Jin Dynasties", and "Yunnan Wild Journey". These works are based on the serialized volumes of "New Novel" and "Yueyue Novel", and retain the eyebrow comments and post-review comments in the original books. "History of Pain" mainly tells the story of the fall of the Southern Song Dynasty, the invasion of the Central Plains by the Yuan army, the traitorous traitor Si Dao who betrayed the country in pursuit of glory, and the story of Wen Tianxiang and other loyal ministers who bravely resisted the Yuan Dynasty. "Romance of the Two Jin Dynasties" has a total of twenty-three chapters, written from the founding of the Western Jin Dynasty to the Rebellion of the Eight Kings. It aims to discover official historical facts, uses the past as a guide to learn from the present, and contains the meaning of historical reflection. "Yunnan Wilderness" chapter novel, three chapters. During the Warring States Period, it describes the general of Chu State, Qi Qi, who conquered the southwestern barbarians and established the Dian Kingdom.

Imani, a 15-year-old girl, grew up in native Chopi and Portuguese education. Her village was in the midst of double invasions by the African Gaza Empire and Portuguese colonizers. The village chose the protection of the Portuguese, but in the face of the invasion of the Gaza army, the Portuguese sergeant Melo was unable to mobilize the army, so Imani and the sergeant embarked on a journey of exile.

The novel takes Chu Nuannuan, a rural young woman who once went to work in the city, as the protagonist. It tells the story of how she continued to forge ahead after returning to her hometown of Chuwangzhuang, and then led the whole village to start a business. Nuannuan is a "princess"-style country girl. She is the common dream of almost all the young men in Chuwangzhuang. Zhan Shiti, the younger brother of village director Zhan Shideng, believed that Nuan Nuan was the right one for him, but Nuan Nuan resolutely married Kuang Kaitian, a poor young man, and thus developed a grudge against the village director Zhan Shideng, who was rampant in the countryside. From then on, this woman who had seen the world, had a stubborn personality, and had a high spirit began her long and arduous life path. The novel has a strict structure and is full of pathos and warmth. With his unique understanding of Chinese rural life, the writer not only writes about the great changes and contemporary atmosphere of rural life on the surface, but also discovers the solidity of the deep structure of rural China and the difficulty of transformation.

With the outbreak of the "Crisis of the 14th Century", the Eurasian world system built by the Mongol Empire disintegrated, and the East and the West separated, gradually evolving into a new modern world order that affects today. The Ming Dynasty that overthrew the Mongol rule established a new East Asian system. After the arrival of the "17th Century Crisis" and the end of the Ming Dynasty, this system was inherited by the Qing Dynasty. What was the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) like, caught between the two major crises of the "late Yuan Dynasty and early Ming Dynasty" and "the late Ming Dynasty and early Qing Dynasty"? Apart from the brutal, bloody, conflicting politics, what else is interesting about this period? What deviations occurred in the ancestral confinement system established by Ming Taizu? What impact did the arrival of the Age of Discovery have on China? This book combines a variety of latest research results to make the seemingly "unchanged" Ming Dynasty become more vivid and "interesting".

Top-secret archives at the Bush Library newly declassified! An expert on modern history from Harvard University, he restores the five months that changed the fate of the Soviet Union and the face of the world. The collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 was undoubtedly one of the most significant events of the 20th century. The author reinterprets that complicated history based on recently declassified top-secret archives from the Bush presidential library, including memos from presidential advisers and top-secret phone calls between Bush and world leaders. This book challenges conventional wisdom about the end of the Cold War and reveals the complex game played by the Bush administration as it sought to end the Cold War and preserve the Soviet Union as its key partner on the international stage. The author focuses on four figures at the center of the event - George Bush, Mikhail Gorbachev, Boris Yeltsin, and Leonid Kravchuk - to tell the story of the last five months of the Soviet Union, which changed the fate of the Soviet Union and the structure of the world. The author of this book is multilingual and has access to documents in English, Russian, Polish, Ukrainian and Belarusian, which puts him in a unique position to present a new and dramatic story about the collapse of the Soviet Union.

"The Red and the Black" is a monument of French and even European literature in the nineteenth century. The protagonist Julien is the son of a small business owner. With his intelligence, he hooked up with the mayor's wife when he was working as a tutor in the local mayor's house. After the affair was exposed, he fled the mayor's house and entered the seminary. Recommended by the dean of the seminary, he went to Paris to work as a personal secretary for the Marquis de Larmore, a backbone of the extreme royalist party. He was quickly appreciated and reused by the Marquis. At the same time, Julien had an affair with the Marquis' daughter. Finally, under the church's planning, the mayor's wife was forced to write an informant letter to expose him, ruining his career. In anger, he shot and wounded the mayor's wife and was sentenced to death and put on the guillotine. The confrontation between the individual and society is the central theme of The Red and the Black. The book challenges traditional customs and denounces the hypocrisy of social values.

I volunteer to be alone because I enjoy it! Lonely Kafka 100th anniversary set! Includes all the full-length works of "The Missing", "The Trial" and "The Castle". "The Missing" is the beginning of Kafka's novel. Karl desperately wanted to gain a foothold in a foreign country, but he repeatedly found himself in trouble... He wrote about the experience of people becoming lonely again and again in society. "The Trial" is a symbol of the formation of "Kafkaesque" novels. Until he was sentenced to death, Joseph K did not know what his crime was... This was a kind of loneliness in which he sought to understand but found no results. "The Castle" is the finale of Kafka's novel. For land surveyor K, the castle seems close at hand, but he can never enter it... It is autobiographical, showing the struggle of a lonely person in an indifferent world. Loneliness was an important source of inspiration for Kafka's life. After Kafka's death, his close friend Brod compiled and published the three unfinished posthumous works of "The Missing", "The Trial" and "The Castle", collectively known as the "Solitude Trilogy".

[Original novel of the popular drama "Because I'm Too Afraid of Pain, I Use All My Defenses"! The guild competition has come to an end, and "Big Maple Tree" has become a blockbuster, ranking among the top three! The much-anticipated new section of "City of Eternal Night" is officially launched. This time, the members of Big Maple Tree fought independently and started a fantasy adventure with new comrades. The Night Demon Sword, the Flame Dragon, the Mysterious Tower Master... Faced with many levels, let's see how Maple and her friends successfully pass them!

The book "Death in Venice" says that the sun confuses reason and memory, making the human soul forget itself and lose its direction due to pure joy and persistent attachment to the most beautiful object it shines on: yes, it is only possible to reach a higher realm with the help of an object. Love imitates the mathematician, who must resort to concrete models in order to teach abstract concepts to slow children; God also adopts this method, in order to show us his greatness, using the body and color of young people to visualize conceptual things, arouse people's reflection on beauty, and make us full of sorrow and kindle the fire of hope after seeing it.

Koizumi Yakumo was born in Greece and grew up in Ireland, but he was obsessed with Japanese culture and created a large number of well-known ghost stories. The earless Yōichi, the snow girl, the green willow spirit, the dream-eating tapir... These monsters originally only had vague images in the village night talk. It was not until they met Koizumi Yakumo that they became flesh and blood, affectionate and meaningful, and were truly known to the public! This book conducts a comprehensive review of all 17 volumes of Koizumi Yakumo's works, and compiles all the ghost stories from "Keidan", "Spiritual Japan", "Amagawa Kitan and Others", "Old Art" and other books, and makes up the number of "Keidan" from 17 in the first edition to 69! Looking at life through the eyes of ghosts, I find that ghosts are more affectionate and righteous than humans!

It is a novella by the famous British detective novelist Conan Doyle. It tells the story of Douglas, the owner of Burststone Manor, who was unfortunately killed in a horrific manner. There was a card next to the deceased's body with the words "V. V.341" Scrawled on it. Holmes unlocked the code, but was involved in a bizarre murder case. The reasoning of this work is fascinating, the structure is ups and downs, the characters are vivid, and it touches on the social reality of Britain at that time.

"Keidan" is a retelling and adaptation by Yakumo Koizumi based on famous works of Japanese classical literature. It is taken from many ancient Japanese books such as "Wandering Strange Story", "Ghost Story at the Night Window", "Ten Codes", "The Tale of the Past", "Ugetsu Monogatari", "Anthology of Ancient and Modern Writings", "Hyakumonogatari", "New Hyakumonogatari", etc. These stories of loneliness or loneliness in the dark are deeply rooted in the samadhi of Japanese literature. They are an indirect reflection of Japanese history and also carry the cultural beauty shared by the East.

"Tropic of Capricorn" describes Miller's early life experience in New York. It is a work that describes his inner spiritual world and is also a mockery of modern Western civilization. The book is all-encompassing and reveals the lives of everyone, including his colleagues, various job seekers, his childhood friends, his parents and crazy sister, his friends, etc. In Miller's world of words, everything is free and jumping, everything has no connection but is connected with each other...

"Silent Spring" is recognized as the foundational work that started the world environmental movement. The work tells the story of the huge and irreparable harm caused to the human living environment by the widespread use of pesticides represented by DDT. The book has both a rigorous and realistic scientific and rational spirit and a humanistic sentiment of reverence for life. It is recognized as the most influential book in the past 50 years.

It selects exciting chapters from the detective story of Jason Robin and divides it into four chapters: The First Appearance of the Bottle Cork, The Castle on the Cliff, Perils and Secret Appointments. In this book, the protagonist Robin the Rogue encounters a powerful opponent. Not only is his every move under the opponent's control, but he doesn't even know who his opponent is. The mysterious crystal cork hides a shocking secret. Once it is made public, the entire upper class of France will be destroyed. In order to safeguard the honor of the nobility, Robin decided to stand up.

"Three Strangers Boating" is a humorous novel that makes people feel relaxed. It was once rated as one of the "50 most humorous literary works in history" by "Esquire" magazine. The novel mainly revolves around a rafting trip by three weirdos and a dog. It is full of exaggerated and unrealistic plots. They fell into the water, lost things, quarreled, made up with laughter, and told each other stories; they all have lofty ambitions and high enthusiasm, but no one can get up in the morning; they all want to be great explorers, but in fact, as long as it rains, they are still willing to stay by the warm fire and sit in comfortable chairs - reading makes people happy and forgets to get tired. In addition to the humor and wit of the story, there is also a kind of love permeated between the lines. The author is obviously sharp-tongued and harsh in every word he speaks, but his satire contains deep tolerance. Like sunshine without impurities, it makes people feel warm and secure, and they can read the truth, goodness and beauty of life while laughing.

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The beginning of the story tells that a little boy and a girl accidentally entered a different world called "Narnia", where they experienced a series of adventures and saw the creation of that world...,

My wife and I had many small animals at home, including a black cat that I later killed. The tragedy originated from my alcoholism. Since I became addicted to alcohol, my temper has become worse and worse, and I have even lost my good nature. Although the black cat is very spiritual, in order to satisfy my desire to do bad things, I hanged it myself. Unexpectedly, the killing of it would bring about the subsequent tragedy for me - my wife was killed by me, and I was sentenced to death.

The original novel of the hit movie "The Hobbit" is released simultaneously! Overture to "The Lord of the Rings", an epic masterpiece! "The Hobbit" has been translated into 64 languages ​​and sold more than 100 million copies since it was first published in 1937, making it a great modern classic. Seventeen years later, the sequel "The Lord of the Rings" was published.

An eternal classic dedicated to the future! An ordinary hobbit trembles in front of the flames of doom. Can he defeat the soul-devouring Supreme Lord of the Rings? As Sauron launches the final step of his invasion of Middle-earth, the wizard Gandalf and others gather all their strength to help defend the capital of Gondor from the imminent threat. Finally, Aragorn summoned a mysterious army of undead in the name of the heir to the throne of Gondor to help him defeat Sauron. But even with all their strength, they still realized that they could not win, so they placed their last hope on the protagonists Frodo and Sam...

Norse mythology is the important origin of all fantasy culture! Neil Gaiman, the master of fantasy literature and author of "American Gods", retells the glorious and magnificent Norse mythology! Ragnarok has arrived, and the ancient gods are about to awaken. Where does Thor's hammer come from? Why did Odin, the father of the gods, lose an eye? What is the identity of Loki, who is both good and evil? In the two thousand years since its birth, it has gone through many interpretations, and the origin of Nordic mythology has become increasingly blurred. Now, Neil Gaiman, the master of fantasy literature, has clarified the context of Nordic mythology and reproduced this glorious and magnificent mythological system in a brand-new way. From the World Tree to the Nine Worlds, from the birth of everything to the Twilight of the Gods, from the golden apples of youth to the giant wolf Fenir... In Gaiman's writing, the story is reborn and the gods are resurrected one by one.

The American drama "American Gods" of the same name was aired on May 1. The author personally serves as the screenwriter, with an IMDb score of 8.6. This book has swept all world-class fantasy novel awards, including the Hugo Award, Nebula Award, Locus Award, Stoker Award, SFX Award, Geffen Award... The tenth anniversary author's revised edition, the authoritative version is revealed for the first time! What you worship is what you worship. Do you believe it? Odin, Loki, Annecy... The ancient gods still exist in the United States. They have lost their faith and live among us as humans. Do you believe it? High technology, cars, media... A new generation of gods is born from these things and continues to rise through our faith. In the land of America, the dispute between the old and new gods continues to escalate. In order to regain his faith and restore his status, the Nordic god Odin traveled across the United States to unite his partners and fight to the death with the new gods. A war of gods is about to break out.

This is an unparalleled epic of the 20th century. This book reproduces the large-scale battles and dramatic stories on the Western European battlefields from 1944 to 1945, and restores the thrilling process of the Allies occupying Europe at a huge cost and destroying the Third Reich. The Allied forces kicked off the decisive battle in Western Europe with the Normandy landing, and then captured the ill-fated French cities of Cherbourg and Paris, pointing their guns at the Ruhr area, Germany's industrial lifeline. Since then, the war on the Western Front has spread to Germany itself. In the subsequent Operation Market Garden, the Battle of Hürtgen Forest, and the thrilling Battle of the Bulge, the Allies suffered heavy losses, but they had cleared the way and drove straight into the heart of Nazi Germany, Berlin, with overwhelming force. At the same time, a bloody revenge action is about to begin. As a successful journalist and an outstanding historian, Atkinson uses superb writing skills and beautiful words to vividly describe the bold and risky military operations, and presents this history from the perspectives of different participants: arrogant senior officers and politicians, trembling soldiers in the trenches, Berlin civilians whimpering during plunder, burning and rape... Atkinson writes about those heavy sufferings and honors stained with blood and stains in a compassionate way.

After the Battle of the Philippine Sea in June 1944, the Allies took the absolute initiative in the Pacific War. In order to reduce casualties and achieve a quick victory, the Americans racked their brains, but the Japanese army only considered how to "die with honor." Driven by the mentality of "serving the country for seven lives", starting from the Battle of Leyte Gulf, the Japanese army began to implement various forms of "Banzai Charge". Whether it is the special attack force represented by the "Kamikaze" or the maritime giants "Musashi" and "Yamato", they are all on the road of no return. The Japanese media glorified each tragic defeat into a great victory. After Tokyo suffered an air raid that killed more than 100,000 people, it only emphasized that the imperial palace was intact and the emperor was safe and sound. The Japanese government requires people to show their "Yamato soul" and make greater sacrifices for the country. Even women and children were trained to fight with bamboo spears, preparing "100 million pieces of jade". In Manila, the Japanese soldiers, who knew they were about to be destroyed, showed the darkest side of human nature and committed countless atrocities. As the last volume of the "Pacific War Trilogy", "Twilight of the Gods: 1944-1945, from the Battle of Leyte Gulf to Japan's Surrender" continues the characteristics of the first two volumes, vividly restoring the thrilling scenes at the end of the war, and leading readers into the decision-making places in Washington and Tokyo to appreciate the major strategic and diplomatic decisions made by the heads of all parties. It not only brings a perfect conclusion to this landmark work, but also pushes military history writing to a new peak.

"Cthulhu Mythos III: The Dream of Ka'dath" includes Lovecraft's famous works: "The Cat of Urtha", "The God of Fan", "Hypnos", "The Dream of Ka'dath", "North Star", "The Night Stalker", "The Disaster that Became Sarnath", "Cthulhu Myth III" The novel "Dream of the Secret Land of Kadasi" often takes the form of semi-formal forms such as diaries, reports, and research notes. It starts with a puzzle and collages a vague but quite real strange world: incest, strange murders, strange things in small towns, summons of evil gods, pagan worship, family fate... And The source of the mystery ultimately points to a powerful force that breaks the laws of time, space, and nature... "Cthulhu Mythos III: Dreaming of the Secret Land of Kadath" transcends the era of "cosmism" core and its huge world of gods, and has become the spiritual core and source of inspiration for countless works in later generations...

"For forty years, this novel has led countless readers to find fun in fear" - nineteen stories, nineteen imaginations, a strange dark country with "all murderers". The "October Kingdom" is a mysterious country full of fantasy. The residents here are full of autumn thoughts, and the dim dusk and dawn linger. This country is full of all kinds of dark places: basements, cellars, coal bunkers, cupboards, attics... Each dark place hides a different conspiracy; among tens of thousands of babies, there will always be one or two particularly precocious "little killers"? There have been many bloody incidents in the town. It turns out that the secret is hidden behind the stained glass? And the orthopedic surgeon who specializes in treating bone pain actually turned the patient into... In the endless wheat field, a figure waved a sickle crazily, with the words on the blade shining brightly - "Whoever controls me, controls the world!" It's Halloween again, and the "Homecoming Party" will welcome hundreds of tribesmen. Each of them has special skills, working at sunset and resting at sunrise... Have you ever thought about the true face of the wind? It is the ghost of the dead - cyclones, hurricanes, typhoons, they kill human beings, take away their voices, and steal their thoughts... A sealed jar is brought to the altar step by step by vanity and fantasy. Any obstacles must be cleared on the road to becoming a god, and the first one to bear the brunt is the one next to him... A great writer who was in the prime of his creative years suddenly announced that he would cease writing and disappear from sight. What conspiracy is hidden behind this? ... Nineteen fantasy horror stories in different styles, with amazing fantasies extending endlessly. People can't help but admire that this country is indeed Bradbury's most original creation!

"Flute Grass" is a rare collection of novellas by Miyuki Miyabe. The three stories included feature women with superpowers as protagonists. They explore the balance between life and superpowers from the perspectives of regaining superpowers, controlling superpowers, and fading superpowers. This work reflects Miyuki Miyabe's consistent concern for human nature. It is full of incredible imagination and has a sense of ordinary life. Since "Flute Grass" was published in Japan in 1995, it has been reprinted 26 times, with a cumulative sales volume of 690,000 copies. Among them, "The Burnt Offering", a collection with the theme of revenge, has been adapted into films twice, which shows its high popularity. Science Fiction World launches the Simplified Chinese version for the first time, looking forward to bringing new experiences to readers who love super power themes and fans of Miyuki Miyabe.

A super complete collection of classic novels by world literary master Ray Bradbury! New work introduced for the first time! Science fiction, fantasy, mystery, thriller, magical reality, poetry, short essays... All available, you can enjoy the top imaginary world of the top literary master at once! The strange imaginary world reveals the passion, loneliness, novelty, nostalgia, joy, and sadness hidden in the depths of our consciousness... This collection includes classic works that span time and space, covering science fiction, fantasy, mystery, thriller, poetry, etc., And short stories are introduced for the first time in the Chinese world.

Twenty-four short stories, Stephen King's rich and fantastic imagination! An elementary school teacher avenges his wife and hatches a grand plan to bury a gangster, his bodyguards and luxury cars on a desert road. A middle-aged couple took a wrong turn on the highway and entered a small town where music was played every night but they could never leave. A bohemian private detective realizes he might be someone else's character. The old man told his taciturn grandson the truth about time under the tree at dusk. The husband could not explain to his wife why he could not use the toilet at home, so he had to pee in the kitchen sink while she was out. A mean rich man decides to disinherit his entire family and leave his fortune to a group of cats. God dropped a diamond from the clouds to the miserable beggar, who happened to not see it. ...

M. R. James is a famous British medieval scholar and an excellent novelist. His supernatural novels mostly revolve around real or fictitious medieval artifacts, and combine elements of historical humanistic thinking and supernatural exploration. They are highly praised by emerging horror novelists such as H. P. Lovecraft and Clark Ashton Smith. This book covers all the supernatural novels by M. R. James, and especially includes the preface and several writing experiences written by him for his collection of works. From 2005 to 2006, the complete collection of M. R. James' supernatural novels (two volumes) was included in the famous classic literature series - Penguin Classics, and this book was translated based on that version.

"Bacon's Essays" talks about politics, economy, religion, love, marriage, friendship, art, education, ethics and other topics, touching almost every aspect of human life. The pioneering work of British essay literature, a masterpiece that has been unanimously praised by Hegel, Shelley, Russell and other masters.

The entire poem "Iliad" is divided into 24 volumes and 15,693 lines. It mainly tells the story of the Greek coalition's siege of Troy, a city in Asia Minor. It centers on the quarrel between the Greek coalition commander Agamemnon and the Greek hero Achilles, and focuses on what happened fifty days before the end of the war. The Greek hero Achilles refused to fight in anger because he had a female prisoner taken by his commander Agamemnon, and the Greek coalition suffered a setback. After his friend Patroclus died in battle, Achilles went into battle again and finally killed the Trojan general Hector, turning defeat into victory for the Greek coalition. The Odyssey consists of 24 volumes and 12,110 lines. It tells the story of Odysseus, the hero of the Greek coalition and King of Ithaca, who drifted on the sea for ten years after the Trojan War. After going through hardships and dangers, he finally returned to his homeland and reunited with his wife.

"The Complete Works of Kahlil Gibran (7 volumes in total)" includes prophet + tears and laughter + sand and foam + rebellious soul + light and silence + the poetic beauty of loving you + blue flame. From this set of books, you can see an impassioned and cold-faced Gibran; a delicate, sexy Gibran; a sentimental, silent Gibran; a Gibran who is full of hope for the future but full of rebuke now... Perhaps this is the side that he should have as the most famous thinker in the 20th century. The article is full of Gibran's worries about the times, nation, and country. Because of "The Complete Works of Gibran (a total of 7 volumes)", he is enough to leave his name in history together with Lu Xun.

"When My Sorrow Was Born: Selected Prose Poems of Gibran" contains many of Gibran's important prose poems, which contain rich sociality and oriental spirit. Its warm, delicate and gorgeous unique style is praised by the world as "Gibran style".

As a light and free style of writing, prose often reflects its complex background and profound connotation through occasional and fragmented events in life, making it possible to "see the world in a grain of sand, and human feelings in half a flower."

Based on the memories of Li Yinqiao, one of Mao Zedong's bodyguards, the author of "Red Wall Guards" records many little-known fragments of his life and work following the great man Mao Zedong, and depicts the great but ordinary side of Mao Zedong in real life. The book also specifically records the true story of "the first lady being difficult to maintain", reflecting the life situations of Mao Zedong and Jiang Qing at that time.

Andy and Vicki participated in a medical experiment during their college years and were injected with a drug called "The Sixth Batch". Unexpectedly, they both had some kind of superpower after that, and could control other people's wills or perceive minds. Later they fell in love, got married, and gave birth to their daughter Charlie. What makes them uneasy is that Charlie has been born with some terrible and uncontrollable power - when angry, he can ignite anything he looks at. At this time, they discovered that a group of people were closely monitoring their family. It turned out that behind the so-called medical experiment was a secret organization code-named "The Store", and the person in charge was Colonel Hollister. In order to prevent this secret operation from being exposed, they traced the whereabouts of the three people...

This book is an excerpt from "Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio" in vernacular Chinese. Most of the characters in the book are flower demons and foxes. Pu Songling uses his extraordinary imagination and profound insight to build a netherworld that is both real and illusory, and both human and ghost. It is a true projection of human society, revealing the bitter and tragic life scenes of the world and the tragic life experiences of characters. It is a dream embodiment of an ideal society.

This book selects Maupassant's most representative short stories and short stories, including popular masterpieces such as "Ball of Suet", "The Necklace" and "My Uncle Jules", as well as the twists and turns of "The Mother of Freaks" and "The Hypnotic Chair". Maupassant was good at cutting out typical fragments from ordinary and trivial things, and summarizing the reality of life with small insights. His novels have unique conceptions, ups and downs of plots, vivid and detailed descriptions, and lifelike characters, which make people have endless aftertaste after reading them.

USA. The president received a report on the possibility of human extinction-the "Heisman Report". From this, a shocking plan related to the survival of mankind slowly kicked off. Japan. On the fifth day after his father's death, he received a mysterious email with a coded message. Following the instructions, he discovered that his father was engaged in some secret experiment during his lifetime. A line of small words scrawled in the relic caught his attention - "Heisman Report." Congo. The mercenaries received a dangerous mission: to exterminate the tribes infected with the deadly virus and collect the organs and blood of the dead at the same time. With his life hanging by a thread, he found that he had fallen into a horrifying trap... A ​​hunting plan related to the fate of mankind, an unprecedented extinction crisis, and a difficult choice before everyone! We eliminate all threats to human extinction except our cannibalistic nature!

"Moby Dick" is a marine-themed novel published in 1851 by Herman Melville (1819-1891). The novel describes Captain Ahab's pursuit and killing of the white whale Moby Dick, and his eventual death with the white whale. The story creates an atmosphere where people are sailing on the sea and encountering various dangers and even death at any time. It is the author's masterpiece.

Men and women of different identities, occupations, and ages gathered together and took turns telling the strange stories they had seen - a series of incredible ghost stories, which is the prototype of the story in this book. Now, please slowly unfold the dark gray cover and immerse yourself in the underworld of Japanese ghost stories under the dim light of the early spring snowy night... The mysterious frog god can actually enter dreams; the cursed shroud needs to be broken with blood; the cause of death of the brother and sister turned out to be verbal violence; the person is dead, but the ring suddenly appears; the chessboard is possessed by a cat's soul... Various characters take turns to play, and the ghostly and colorful atmosphere continues to spread under the dim light. The stories written by Kitou Okamoto are full of awe-inspiring and subtle beauty, which will make your blood rush. The incredible feeling creeps up your back and seeps into your bones... Fourteen mesmerizing twists and turns stories are skillfully told by Kitou Okamoto's light pen, and the slightest chill will hit your face as the pages unfold. This misty and drifting atmosphere makes people even more memorable after reading it, and it is extremely frightening and creepy to think about it.

Weird gang customs reappear, the thrilling life in the bandits' lair is revealed, and a little-known story told to you by a bandit's descendant. This is a strange book that describes bandits from their perspective and depicts the life of bandits in Northeast China. An old wolf covered in blood, holding a box gun in his mouth, staggered towards the depths of the wilderness. The wolf and Beard forged a grudge against each other in the wilderness on a moonlit night when Big Cabinet returned from gambling and met a pack of wolves. The three accompanying beardies died in the belly of a wolf to save Dakei's life. Dakei ate the wolf's heart as a sacrifice to his dead brothers. On the night of the wolf meat feast, the wolves devoured the bandit's nest.

"The House of Flowers" is one of the full-length original novels The Ballad of Hanako (1), The Ballad of Hanako (2). The poor come to the door to beg for food, the Eight Immortals travel east and I travel west, the two lips of grandma and grandma are never separated, and wandering around is happiness for the whole life. The basket for beating dogs with sticks to beg for food is filled with food for two or three years, and the leftovers are put in it. Even if I give it to the county magistrate, I won't change it.