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Journey to the Center of the Earth (verne's Classic Science Fiction)

G

129K0

Inspired by a coded letter, German scientist Professor Lidenbrock, together with his nephew Axel and guide Hans, embarked on an adventure trip through the center of the earth. They descended from the Snæfellsjökull crater in Iceland and encountered various hardships such as lack of water, getting lost, and storms along the way. Can they return to the ground again?

Hunter's Notes

Hunter's Notes

General Fiction

Turgenev

128K0

"Hunter's Notes" is Turgenev's first realist work. This collection of short stories with vivid poetic descriptions of the Russian people has entered the treasure house of Russian classical literature and has many readers abroad. With a lyrical style, the work shows the purity of farmers' nature, the dignity of personality, the sacred and noble themes of humanitarianism that the writer strives to elucidate, his love for the people, and his praise for the spiritual power, wisdom and genius contained in the working people, making his works endowed with wise ideas and great artistic appeal.

Mother

Mother

General Fiction

(soviet) Gorky

106K0

This book marks a new peak for Gorky in exploring positive characters. Since the 1890s, Gorky has been actively exploring the creation of positive characters in his creations. Since the beginning of the 20th century, the booming workers' movement has greatly inspired his creative passion. The 1905 revolution had a decisive impact on Gorky's political thought and literary and artistic creation. He stood at the height of proletarian thought, boldly innovated, and finally created the typical image of Pavel, a plump proletarian hero, and brought the worker and peasant heroes into the field of literature. This book shows Gorky's high artistic talent in portraying proletarian heroes. In this book, Gorky used the creative method of socialist realism for the first time, that is, to describe reality truly, historically and concretely from the actual revolutionary development. This book is the first new literary work written using this creative method. This book creates a new era of proletarian literature with its true description of the new revolutionary reality, its profound summary of the nature of the times, its heroic figures with high ideological and artistic qualities, and its new creative methods.

Wuthering Heights (illustrated Collector's Edition)

(uk) Emily Brontë

269K0

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.

Old Man Tall

Old Man Tall

General Fiction

(french) Written By Balzac, Compiled By Tan Yeping And Sui Lei

100K0

This book is part of the audiobook series "Everyone Reads Every Day". In addition to the wonderful interpretations and guidance from front-line teachers, this series of audio guides for teenagers to read world classics also comes with audio QR codes that readers can scan and listen to. "Petro Goriot" is the foundation work of "Human Comedy". The protagonist of the work, Old Man Gao, devoted all his love to his two daughters. In order to let them squeeze into the upper class, he gave them a good education since childhood and gave them a large dowry when they got married. However, the two daughters were vain and selfish. They only cared about having fun and did not care about their father's life or death. In the end, Goriot died of a stroke, and they did not even attend the funeral. Through the tragedy of Old Man Goriot, the work reveals the loss of personality of the bourgeoisie under the control of money and the naked money relationship between people, and criticizes the social reality of materialism and ugly human nature in the capitalist world.

Million Pounds

Million Pounds

General Fiction

(us) Written By Mark Twain, Compiled By Chen Boyu And Xu Shiqi

107K0

This book is part of the audiobook series "Everyone Reads Every Day". In addition to the wonderful interpretations and guidance from front-line teachers, this series of audio guides for teenagers to read world classics also comes with audio QR codes that readers can scan and listen to. This book collects many classic short stories and short stories by Mark Twain, such as "One Million Pounds", "The Famous Jumping Frog of Calaveras County", "Running for Governor", "The Thirty Thousand Dollar Inheritance", etc. Among them, "One Million Pounds" tells the story of the adventures of a poor American young man in London, revealing various absurd and comical social phenomena in Britain where money worship is prevalent, and criticizing the supremacy of money and profit-seeking values ​​in the capitalist system and the naked money relationship between people.

How is Steel Made?

How is Steel Made?

General Fiction

Written By (su) Ostrovsky And Compiled By Zhao Dan

103K0

This book is part of the audiobook series "Everyone Reads Every Day". In addition to the wonderful interpretations and guidance from front-line teachers, this series of audio guides for teenagers to read world classics also comes with audio QR codes that readers can scan and listen to. "How the Steel Was Tempered" tells the tortuous journey of the protagonist Paul Korchagin who went through a series of trials and eventually grew into a proletarian revolutionary warrior. It profoundly depicts the vast picture of life in Ukraine before and after the October Revolution, creates a noble heroic image of Paul who is persistent in his beliefs and perseverance, and enthusiastically praises the spiritual outlook of the young generation of the Soviet Union who fought for the country. Paul's revolutionary enthusiasm and his iron-like tenacity deeply shocked people and inspired generations of young people to strive for their ideals.

Selected Short Stories by Chekhov

(russian) Written By Chekhov, Compiled By Chen Boyu And Wang Chunying

102K0

"Selected Short Stories of Chekhov" collects 15 of Chekhov's classic short stories. Chekhov is a writer familiar and loved by Chinese readers, and his works occupy an important position in the history of world literature. This book selects novels written by Chekhov in different periods, showing his creative characteristics from different angles, so that readers can read them in a concentrated and systematic way.

Uncle Tom's Cabin

Uncle Tom's Cabin

General Fiction

(us) Written By Mrs. Stowe And Compiled By Zhao Dan

98K0

This book is part of the audiobook series "Everyone Reads Every Day". In addition to the wonderful interpretations and guidance from front-line teachers, this series of audio guides for teenagers to read world classics also comes with audio QR codes that readers can scan and listen to. The plot of "Uncle Tom's Cabin" revolves around the tortuous experiences of black slaves Tom and George: Tom believed in Christianity and accepted everything, but finally died tragically at the hands of the slave owner; George and his wife dared to resist and fight, and finally gained freedom and new life. This novel profoundly depicts the cruel nature of the black slave system, promoted the development of the abolition movement in the United States, and had a profound impact on American history and the process of world civilization. It was included in the "16 Books that Changed the World".

Old Man and Sea

Old Man and Sea

General Fiction

(u. S.) Hemingway, Compiled By Zhao Dan

106K01

This book is part of the audiobook series "Everyone Reads Every Day". In addition to the wonderful interpretations and guidance from front-line teachers, this series of audio guides for teenagers to read world classics also comes with audio QR codes that readers can scan and listen to. "The Old Man and the Sea" is a collection of short stories by Hemingway, which includes four works: "The Old Man and the Sea", "The Snows of Kilimanjaro", "The Brief Happy Life of Francis Macomber" and "Capital of the World". These novels have concise language, vivid plots and vivid characters, influencing and encouraging generations of readers.

Journey to the Center of the Earth

(french) Jules Verne, Compiled By Zhao Dan

102K0

This book is part of the audiobook series "Everyone Reads Every Day". In addition to the wonderful interpretations and guidance from front-line teachers, this series of audio guides for teenagers to read world classics also comes with audio QR codes that readers can scan and listen to. "Journey to the Center of the Earth" tells the story of an exploration trip through the center of the earth conducted by German scientist Professor Lidenbrock, his nephew Axel, and their guide Hans in the mid-19th century. During travel, heat, dizziness, hunger, thirst, darkness, and getting lost all come with you. After going through many difficulties and dangers, just when they were about to reach the center of the earth, the volcano erupted! Coerced by the hot magma, will they be sent to hell or sent back to the world? The plot of the book is ups and downs, the language is humorous, and with its extraordinary scientific imagination and rich and realistic descriptions of scenery, readers are brought into Verne's wonderful fantasy world.

If You Give Me Three Days of Light

(us) Written By Helen Keller, Edited By Chen Boyu And Qi Danhe

105K0

"If You Give Me Three Days of Sight" is the masterpiece of Helen Keller, a famous contemporary American blind and deaf female writer. The book is divided into three parts: Helen Keller's autobiography, the famous prose "If You Give Me Three Days of Light", and Helen Keller's biography of her teacher Anne Sullivan. These three parts completely and systematically present Helen Keller's rich, vivid, tenacious and great life as well as her multiple perceptions of life, allowing readers to feel her strong, optimistic and kind-hearted qualities.

Childhood

Childhood

General Fiction

Written By (su) Gorky And Compiled By Liu Rong

93K0

This book is part of the audiobook series "Everyone Reads Every Day". In addition to the wonderful interpretations and guidance from front-line teachers, this series of audio guides for teenagers to read world classics also comes with audio QR codes that readers can scan and listen to. "Childhood" is the first part of Gorky's autobiographical novel trilogy, which tells the story of Alyosha's childhood life under the shelter of others. Starting from the death of Alyosha's father and his mother joining his grandfather, to the end when his grandfather asked Alyosha to go to the "human world" to make a living, the work vividly reproduces the living conditions of the lower class people in Russia in the 1870s and 1980s. In his grandfather's house, which was filled with cruelty and hatred, young Alyosha experienced the pain and ugliness of the world prematurely.

Hunter's Notes

Hunter's Notes

General Fiction

(russia) Written By Turgenev Compiled By Zhao Dan

95K0

This book is part of the audiobook series "Everyone Reads Every Day". In addition to the wonderful interpretations and guidance from front-line teachers, this series of audio guides for teenagers to read world classics also comes with audio QR codes that readers can scan and listen to. This book is a collection of essays describing rural life in Russia in the 1840s and 1950s. The book takes a hunter's safari as a clue and depicts many characters such as landlords, doctors, aristocratic intellectuals, and serfs through a series of stories. It exposes the cruelty and hypocrisy of serf owners, the misery and helplessness of serf life, silently satirizes and criticizes the serf system, and expresses the desire and pursuit of a better life.

In the World

In the World

General Fiction

(su) Gorky, Compiled By Zhao Dan And Xu Xiaowei

102K0

This book is part of the audiobook series "Everyone Reads Every Day". In addition to the wonderful interpretations and guidance from front-line teachers, this series of audio guides for teenagers to read world classics also comes with audio QR codes that readers can scan and listen to. "In the World" is the second part of Gorky's autobiographical novel trilogy. It tells the story of eleven-year-old Alyosha's experience of working as an apprentice and handyman in a shoe store, a draftsman's house, a ship, and an icon workshop, and interacting with various people at the bottom of society in order to make a living. The close contact allowed him to see more clearly the good, evil, beauty and ugliness of the world. After getting acquainted with the upright Smoore, he grew wildly like a tenacious grass. He studied hard and inspired his inner pursuit of justice and truth.

How Steel is Tempered (youth Edition)

J

298K0

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 Tempered" still ranked first. It is rare for a foreign literary work to have such historical penetration in our country.

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General Fiction

H

330K0

"The Hunchback of Notre Dame" is the first full-length romantic novel by French writer Victor Hugo. "Notre Dame de Paris" artistically reproduces the historical reality of the reign of French King Louis XI more than 400 years ago, how the palace and the church colluded to oppress the people, and how the people fought heroically against the two forces. The novel has a strong romantic color and uses contrasting writing techniques. It is an artistic example of applying the contrast principle of romanticism.

Don Quixote (complete Works)

(west) Cervantes

608K0

"Don Quixote" was created between 1606 and 1615. It is Cervantes' most outstanding work and is also considered the foundation of modern Western novels. Russian critic Belinsky said: "In all European literary works, seriousness and comedy, tragedy and comedy, triviality and vulgarity in life are so seamlessly blended with greatness and beauty... Such an example can only be found in Cervantes' "Don Quixote"."

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Q

General Fiction

G

276K0

In 1866 a strange thing happened. Many sailing ships discovered a "sea monster" on the sea, and some ships were attacked by the "sea monster". The United States dispatched a warship to chase the "sea monster". French biologist Professor Aronas was invited to participate in the chase. As a result, the battleship chasing the monster was chased by the monster and was ferociously attacked by the "sea monster". Professor Aronas and his two companions fell into the water and were rescued by the "sea monster". Since then, they have followed the "sea monster" around the sea, exploring the secrets of the seabed, and experiencing hardships and risks. Finally, because they couldn't bear the boring life in the underwater world, they managed to escape back to the land.

Confessions (complete Collection)

(french) Rousseau

538K0

"Confessions" (1781-1788) records Rousseau's life experience for more than fifty years from his birth to his forced departure from the Island of Saint-Pierre in 1766. Rousseau recounted the rough treatment he received when he was a child, the abuse he received after joining the world, and all the darkness and injustice he heard and witnessed. He angrily exposed society's "law of the jungle", "might makes right" and the ugliness and decay of the ruling class. "Confessions" is a very candid autobiography. In the book, Rousseau claimed that "I tell my virtues and my sins with equal frankness... Showing myself exactly as I am."

Giants

Giants

General Fiction

J

184K0

"The Life of the Giant" illustrates various ideas of humanism by narrating the birth, education and great achievements of Gargantua and Pantagruel; it uses Pantagruel, Baruch and other partners as clues to study marriage problems and travel around the country in search of the bottle of God, showing the broad social picture of the Middle Ages, exposing and criticizing various social ills, and showing the author's unparalleled satirical art and unique charming language style.

New Ai Luoyisi (chinese Translation of World Academic Masterpieces Series)

(french) Rousseau

572K0

"New Love Louise" describes the love story of the 18th-century aristocratic girl Yuli Datangra and her young tutor and civilian intellectual Saint Pluan. Yu Li's father is an aristocrat with a strong sense of feudal hierarchy and firmly opposes the union of this pair of lovers. At first, Yu Xian listened to his own voice and committed himself to Saint Pluan. Later, he succumbed to his father's will and married de Vollmart, a middle-aged man from the aristocratic class who was well-matched to his family. Saint Pu Luan had to leave Yu Li. After Yu Li got married, she confided to her husband her past love affair with Saint-Pluan. De Volmare showed his trust in them and brought Saint-Pluan to his home. The old lovers spent time together day and night, trying their best to suppress their inner feelings, but they felt deeply painful about it. Later, Yu Li's son accidentally fell into the water, and she threw herself into the lake to save him. The mother and son were rescued, but Yu Li died of illness soon after. Before her death, she wrote a suicide note to Saint Pu Luan, saying that she had sacrificed her life at the cost of her life. "New Love Louise" describes the love story of Yu Li, a noble girl in the 18th century, and her young tutor and civilian intellectual Saint Pu Luan. Yu Li's father is an aristocrat with a strong sense of feudal hierarchy and firmly opposes the union of this pair of lovers. At first, Yu Xian listened to his own voice and committed himself to Saint Pluan. Later, he succumbed to his father's will and married de Vollmart, a middle-aged man from the aristocratic class who was well-matched to his family. Saint Pu Luan had to leave Yu Li. After Yu Li got married, she confided to her husband her past love affair with Saint-Pluan. De Volmare showed his trust in them and brought Saint-Pluan to his home. The old lovers spent time together day and night, trying their best to suppress their inner feelings, but they felt deeply painful about it. Later, Yu Li's son accidentally fell into the water, and she threw herself into the lake to save him.

Childhood·in the World·my University (three Volumes)

I

427K0

This book is based on Gorky's real growth experience, and the protagonist Alyosha is the author "I". "Childhood" tells the story of the difficult childhood "I" spent at my grandfather's house since I was 3 years old. "In the World" tells the story of "I"'s ups and downs when I was kicked out of the house by my grandfather when I was 11 years old and had to make a living on my own in society. "My University" tells the story of "I" going to Kazan to study alone at the age of 16 but growing up as an intellectual through many "social universities". The writing style of the whole book is cold and dignified, but it is also humorous. The atmosphere is a bit depressing and sad, but it can make people see the tenacious vitality and immortal hope.

How is Steel Made?

How is Steel Made?

General Fiction

(soviet) Ostrovsky

138K9.6

"How Steel Was Tempered" was written in 1933. It is an epic novel with the Soviet Revolution as the background. The author takes himself as the prototype of the protagonist, but it is not an autobiography, and successfully creates the heroic image of the young Bolshevik Paul Korchagin. This is the growth trajectory of a proletarian warrior, the training and growth process of a new generation of young people, and a wonderful story of "a boy growing up to be a man". The novel contains great spiritual power and strong inspirational color, which deeply shocked people and influenced several generations.

La Traviata

La Traviata

General Fiction

J

121K9.0

"La Traviata" is a love novel written by Xiao Dumas based on his own personal experience. The protagonist of the story, Margaret, is a beautiful woman who has fallen into prostitution. "La Traviata" is just her nickname because she carries a bouquet of camellias with her. By chance, she met the young talent Armand and was moved by his sincere love, determined to give up her past luxurious life. Just as the lovers were looking forward to a bright future, Armand's father appeared and asked Margaret to leave Armand. In order to help others, she gave up her love and returned to Vanity Fair. Armand, who did not know the truth, was extremely angry, and because of love and hatred, he repeatedly humiliated Margaret and pushed her completely into the abyss of death.

Shakespeare's Comedies and Tragedies

(english) Shakespeare

193K0

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".

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P

General Fiction

I

126K0

"Childhood" is the first of Gorky's autobiographical novel trilogy, and it is also a work that Gorky wrote with great devotion and charm. "Childhood" depicts a poetic, colorful and fascinating picture of children's life, vividly reproducing the living conditions of the lower class people in Russia in the 1870s and 1980s. With its unique artistic form and profound ideological content, it occupies an important position in the history of Russian and Soviet literature and even world literature.

Selected Short Stories by Mark Twain

H

149K0

Mark Twain is the founder of American critical realism literature and a world-renowned master of short stories. William Faulkner called him "a truly American writer from whom we all descend." "Mark Twain Short Stories (Hardcover Collection)" collects Mark Twain's famous short stories. These popular short stories are humorous in writing and pungent in language. They sharply satirize and expose the speculation, money worship, and dark social reality that are prevalent in the United States like a plague.

Crime and Punishment (part 1 and 2)

G

471K0

"Crime and Punishment" is an excellent social psychological novel and the masterpiece that won Dostoevsky worldwide reputation. The novel takes the protagonist's crime and the punishment of his conscience and morality as the main line, and extensively describes the desperate plight of the poor in Russian cities and the increasingly acute social contradictions. With true sympathy and full of anger, the author mercilessly presents the darkness, abject poverty, despair and filth of the Russian capital in the 1860s to readers.

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P

General Fiction

H

147K02

"Childhood" tells the story that Alyosha's father died of cholera when he was three years old, and his mother took him to live with his grandfather's house. In this family, fathers and sons, brothers, and husbands and wives often quarrel and fight over property and even over trivial matters. My grandfather was moody and had a bad temper. He beat my grandmother fiercely and beat Alyosha unconscious. My grandmother was very kind to Alyosha, telling him legends, fairy tales and folk stories, and she endured all the pressures of life without complaining. The mother was forced to remarry and died of tuberculosis a few years later. After his grandfather went bankrupt, Alyosha was forced to live in the world and began to make a living independently.

Robinson Crusoe

Robinson Crusoe

General Fiction

(english) Defoe

205K0

"Robinson Crusoe" (1719) is Defoe's masterpiece. It describes the businessman Robinson's unfortunate experience of being shipwrecked and living on a desert island, and his indomitable perseverance to improve the living environment. The novel praises the spirit of labor and the strong will of man to fight against nature, and the protagonist Robinson has therefore become a famous literary image in the history of world literature.

Letters from an Unknown Woman: Selected Novels and Short Stories by Zweig

H

99K0

This book is a collection of novels by the Austrian writer Zweig, including "Letter from an Unknown Woman" and five other masterpieces. The author's writing style is clear and delicate, with passionate emotion in the silence and pathos in the writing. "Letter from an Unknown Woman" was even evaluated by Gorky as "an astonishing masterpiece".

Selected Novels of Voltaire

Voltaire

155K0

"Selected Novels of Voltaire" contains four of Voltaire's masterpieces: Zadig, Such a World, Candide and The Innocent. "Zadig" is set in the ancient East, full of mythology and exotic sentiments. Through the protagonist's twists and turns and extraordinary circumstances, it connects many extremely interesting stories together. "Candide" combines a wait-and-see third-person narrative technique and cleverly uses metaphors and symbols to show the ideal country of the Enlightenment thinkers.

Selected Novels by Chekhov

J

307K01

Chekhov was a writer with a strong sense of humor. In his novels, he cleverly produced laughter with subtly different emotional colors based on the different natures of the characters and events depicted. Light humor was often intertwined with bitter irony. Chekhov's novels are compact and concise, concise and concise, giving readers room for independent thinking.

Love Education

Love Education

General Fiction

(italy) Edimonto De Amicis

137K0

"The Education of Love" is a diary-style novel. The book is told in the voice of the protagonist Enrico, who tells the story of his experiences and ideological activities in and outside the school from the first day of school in October of the fourth grade to July of the following year. It is also interspersed with many admonishing articles written by his parents for him, as well as touching stories that the teacher reads in class every month.

If You Give Me Three Days of Light

Helen Keller

78K0

In this book, Helen Keller expresses her desire for light, her cherishment and her deep love for life from the perspective of a weak woman with a disability and a strong will. In the book, Helen Keller tells her life experience of how she defeated the disease, how she broke through the darkness and gained light. This book is a book that goes deep into the reader's inner world.

Don Quixote (2 Volumes in Total)

J

641K0

"Don Quixote" is the representative work of Spanish writer Cervantes. The little squire Don Quixote of Manca is fascinated by reading chivalric novels. He pieced together a pair of armor and rode a skinny horse in an attempt to imitate the ancient life of a knight errant. On my first trip, I came back injured. The second time, he found his neighbor Sancho as his attendant. He did many ridiculous things and was rescued and returned home. On the third trip, he experienced a series of thrilling encounters, was teased by the duchess, and so on. In the end, Don Quixote was defeated by his neighbor Samson who dressed up as a knight. When he was dying, he had a sudden enlightenment and denounced the chivalric novel.

Madame Bovary

Madame Bovary

General Fiction

J

280K0

"Madame Bovary" is an outstanding work that established Gustave Flaubert's literary reputation and status. Emma is the daughter of a wealthy farmer in the French provinces. She was deeply influenced by religion and romantic literature when she was a teenager. When she grew up, she married Bovary, a mediocre and honest doctor. She is not satisfied with family life and fantasizes about pursuing ideal love. She got involved in the upper class society, and her yearning for luxurious life and pursuit of romance led her to the path of depravity. Eventually, she committed suicide by taking poison because she was in debt and unable to escape.

World Masterpieces (set of 50 Volumes in Total)

(english) William Shakespeare (france) Romain Rolland, Etc.

14.4M02

Best-selling books for adult students, a complete set of 50 world literary masterpieces, including "The Education of Love", "Crime and Punishment", "Dead Souls", "The Last Lesson", "Hamlet", "Fathers and Sons", "Around the World in Eighty Days", "Ball of Suif", "Journey to the Center of the Earth", "Beautiful Friends", "Uncle Bunce" "Uncle Tom's Cabin", "The Imperial Envoy", "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea", "Disillusionment", "Childhood·In the World·My University", "How Steel Was Tempered", "La Traviata", "The Mysterious Island", "Celebrities", "The Idiot", "The Brothers Karmazov (Part 1 and 2)", "The Legend of Giants (Part 1 and 2)" "The Count of Monte Cristo (Part 1 and 2)", "Anna Karenina (Part 1 and 2)", "Robinson Crusoe", "1984", "Grimm's Fairy Tales", "New Moon and Birds", "The Divine Comedy", "War and Peace (Part 1 and 2)", "Confessions", "Hunter's Notes", "Wuthering Heights" and "Andersen's Fairy Tales" "The Three Musketeers", "Original Goriot", "Jane Eyre", "Oliver Twist", "Aunt Belle", "The Hunchback of Notre Dame", "Eugénie Grandet", "The Wind in the Willows", "Insects", "Gone with the Wind", "The Old Man and the Sea", "A Tale of Two Cities", "The Red and the Black", "The Merchant of Venice", "Les Misérables"

John Christopher Volume 3 Finale Volume

(france) Romain Rolland

200K0

Roland began brewing and conceiving in 1890 and completed the last volume in 1912, which took a total of more than twenty years. The novel describes the ups and downs but constant struggle of a talented musician of German descent, John Christoph. Creates a character full of unyielding spirit. This is a hero who belongs to the world, not a certain nation - Christophe constantly resists the decadent art and the vulgar social environment. After hitting the wall, he becomes more and more courageous, and constantly surpasses himself and pursues a higher spiritual realm. This is Beethoven's spirit and Roland's own spirit.

John Christopher Volume 2

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175K0

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John Christopher Volume 1

(france) Romain Rolland

238K0

Roland began brewing and conceiving in 1890 and completed the last volume in 1912, which took a total of more than twenty years. The novel describes the ups and downs but constant struggle of a talented musician of German descent, John Christoph. Creates a character full of unyielding spirit. This is a hero who belongs to the world, not a certain nation - Christophe constantly resists the decadent art and the vulgar social environment. After hitting the wall, he becomes more and more courageous, and constantly surpasses himself and pursues a higher spiritual realm. This is Beethoven's spirit and Roland's own spirit.

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General Fiction

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General Fiction

H

102K0

This book tells the story of the protagonist Goriot, a flour merchant who started his career during the French Revolution. He lost his wife in middle age. He devoted all his love to his two daughters. In order to let them squeeze into the upper class, he gave them a good education since childhood and gave them a dowry of 800,000 francs each when they got married. However, his two daughters lived a dissolute life and spent money like water. His love was easily defeated by the principle of money supremacy.

Portrait of a Young Artist

H

85K0

In the first chapter of the novel, the young protagonist Stephen appears, but he cannot describe his world with complex vocabulary. He does not care about the causal relationship of the world around him, so the world in front of him presents a chaotic and unorganized situation during his experience. A few years later, Stephen became obsessed with religion. At this time, his thinking ability seemed to have greatly improved, and he was able to think about the world with clearer logical thinking and a more adult way of thinking.

Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland

General Fiction

(uk) Lewis Carroll

34K0

"Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" is a representative work of Lewis Carroll, the most famous British writer in the 19th century. It was first published in the 19th century. The work tells the story of a little girl named Alice who fell into a rabbit hole and entered a world of hallucinations. Although the storyline may sound absurd, it is generally very logical. The author's writing is very smooth to read, and it is a rare English book that is worth enjoying.

Emile

Emile

General Fiction

(france) Jean Rousseau

240K0

"Emile" is an important work by Rousseau, a French bourgeois democrat and outstanding Enlightenment thinker. This book is not only Rousseau's monograph on bourgeois education, but also his famous work elucidating bourgeois social and political thoughts. When this book was published, it caused a sensation throughout France and some bourgeois countries in Western Europe, and had a huge influence.

Christmas Carol

Christmas Carol

General Fiction

H

28K0

This book mainly tells the story of a miser. A miser had accumulated a lot of money, but he was reluctant to add a piece of coal to the staff's fire. His nephew kindly invited him to attend the Christmas Eve party, but he thought the nephew was refusing to take advantage of him. Social activists asked him to donate some Christmas meals to the poor, but he ruthlessly refused. He returned home at night and saw a ghost face in the night. Is this really a ghost? Or is he an illusion? However, the appearance of ghost caused him to undergo earth-shaking changes.

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H

248K0

Through the experiences of two talented and ambitious young people, this book reflects the situation and mental state of an entire generation of young people after the French Revolution. It points out that with the disintegration of the feudal system and the victory of capitalism, there will inevitably be competition between people, which will inevitably produce a poem of struggle and a tragedy of shattered ideals.

Hamlet

Hamlet

General Fiction

(english) Shakespeare

50K0

Hamlet, one of Shakespeare's four most famous tragedies, was created in 1601, when the European Renaissance entered its late stage and two years before the death of Queen Elizabeth of England (1603). Therefore, Hamlet not only embodies the ideology of the Renaissance, but also reflects the various conflicts and conflicts in the transformation period of British society. The tragedy of "Hamlet" contains four main levels: The first level involves the political tragedy of murdering the king, usurping the throne, and then murdering the prince. The second level involves the elements of social tragedy in which positive figures representing the progress of civilization fight against ugliness and sin. The third level involves the tragic element of family destruction caused by blind involvement in political conflicts. The fourth level involves the tragic elements of love in which love is destroyed and exploited.

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