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"The Complete Works of Borges, Volume 2 (set of 12 volumes in total)" is a collection of Borges's poetry works, including a total of 12 works, including the first collection of poems "Passion of Buenos Aires" published by Borges at his own expense in 1923, as well as the collections of poems he published in the 1920s, 1960s, 1970s and 1980s, "The Moon Before Me: Notes of Saint Martin", "The Poet", "The Tiger's Gold", "Stories of the Night", "Days", etc. The poems written by Borges are "random metaphors, free writing or breaking the constraints of sonnets". They are more like a combination of poetry and prose. They are a major innovation in poetry genre, because compared to form, poetry is the most important: "For a true poet, every moment of life, Everything should be poetic, because that is what it is." "Everything - a comment, a farewell, an encounter, an interesting Arabic pattern on a playing card - can inspire beauty, and the poet's mission is to reflect this affectionate emotion in allegory or rhyme."

E. M. Forster's major works include the novels "Where Angels Fear to Go" (1905), "The Longest Journey" (1907), "A Room with a View" (1908), "Howards End" (1910), and "Maurice" (created between 1913 and 1914, published after the author's death in 1971). Editions), A Passage to India (1924); two short story collections, The Omnibus (1911) and Eternal Moments (1928), later combined into Forster's Collected Short Stories (1947); and the acclaimed novel review monograph Aspects of the Novel (1927, originally a series of lectures at Cambridge University). The "Collected Works of E. M. Forster" published by Shanghai Translation Publishing House includes all the above-mentioned important works of this literary giant.

William Shakespeare (1564-1616) was the greatest playwright and poet of the English Renaissance and the master of European Renaissance humanistic literature. He is an unprecedented dramatic poet and the greatest literary figure in the world in history. In order to commemorate the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death, the "Collection of Shakespeare's Works in Vertical Illustration" is specially published based on the first poetic version of "The Complete Works of Shakespeare" in the Chinese-speaking world edited and translated by Mr. Fang Ping of Shanghai Translation Publishing House. It comprehensively considers tragedies, comedies, historical dramas, legendary plays and sonnets, and selects 20 published single volumes, accompanied by a full set of classic illustrations by Sir John Gilbert.

After all, ten years of love as husband and wife are no match for his lofty position of imperial power! A glass of poisonous wine, a white silk ribbon! This was given to her by the man she had loved for ten years. She looked at the man she had loved for ten years with a sneer and despair. She picked up the glass of deadly poisonous wine with her bloody red hand and drank it in one gulp. Looking at this heartless man with sad and desperate clear eyes, he sneered: "If I could turn back time, I would not fall in love with you now. If there is another life, I just hope I have never met you!" God loves you so much in this lifetime! In this life, she vowed never to let go of those scumbag men and women who bullied her, insulted her, laughed at her, and slandered her! Let's see how the heroine is so poisonous!

"Battle of Kadesh": Internal and external troubles simultaneously test the young pharaoh Ramses, who has only been in power for three years. Queen Nefertari was bewitched by a Syrian wizard and her life is in danger; the Hittite army is preparing to invade on the border. Facing his love and country, Ramesses decided to go south first to find the only antidote that could save the queen-the Goddess Stone, and then turn to the Kadesh Castle in the north to face the Hittite army, which was several times more powerful than Egypt. Eventually, the queen recovered and Rameses won the Battle of Kadesh.

"Million-Year Temple": In the three years after Ramses succeeded to the throne, with the help of Queen Nefertari, Queen Mother Tuya, and friends who had played together as a boy, he solved many difficult tasks with his unique wisdom of understanding people; but he inevitably faced obstacles such as the magic of mysterious wizards. In order to resist visible and invisible enemies, Ramses, with the power given by the gods, made an unprecedented sacred initiative - he began to build the city of Ramses and the Million-year Temple.

Hans, a college student, came to the Alpine Lung Disease Sanatorium to visit his cousin Joachim. Unexpectedly, he also contracted the lung disease and had to stay for treatment. The people in the sanatorium came from all over the world, with different personalities and ideas. Hans was an ideal young man, but after interacting with these people, his thoughts became confused and his spirit became depressed. The Russian woman Clavgia made him even more fascinated. He forgot about his career and important responsibilities, and the mountain became a "magic mountain" from which he could not extricate himself. Seven years passed in the blink of an eye. His cousin died of illness, Clavgia left, and those close friends also went their separate ways. Life shattered his fantasies one by one, making him feel painful and lonely. The artillery fire of the World War woke him up. Looking back on the past, Hans felt that he had been sleeping on the "Magic Mountain" for seven years, so he resolutely embarked on a journey to the front line. The novel has a grand scene and many characters; it consists of two main lines: describing the love triangle between the protagonist Hans, the young woman Clavgia and the wealthy businessman Pierco Payne, revealing the contradiction between life and death, soul and body; centering on the battle between democrats and militarists, it reflects the spiritual outlook of German intellectuals before the First World War and the opposition between different ideological views.

The plot of "The Moon and Sixpence" is based on the life of the French post-impressionist painter Gauguin. The protagonist was originally a securities broker. After reaching middle age, he suddenly responded to the call of his heart and abandoned everything to live with the indigenous people on the island of Tahiti in the South Pacific. He gained inspiration and created many artistic masterpieces. Maugham deeply explores the contradictions and interactions between life and art in his novels. The plot of "The Moon and Sixpence" is not complicated. It tells the story of a broker on the British Stock Exchange. He already had a solid career and status, and a happy family, but he became obsessed with painting and felt like he was "possessed by the devil." He suddenly abandoned his home and went to Paris to pursue his ideal of painting. No one could understand his behavior. In a foreign country, he not only suffered physically from poverty and hunger, but also endured mental pain in search of expression techniques. After some bizarre encounters, the protagonist finally leaves the civilized world and escapes to the isolated island of Tahiti. He finally found peace of soul and an atmosphere suitable for his artistic temperament. He lived with an indigenous woman and created one masterpiece after another that shocked later generations. Before he contracted leprosy and became blind, he painted a great work depicting the Garden of Eden on the fourth wall of his house. But before his death, he ordered the indigenous woman to burn the painting after his death. Through such a geek who devoted himself to the pursuit of art and had no understanding of human nature, Maugham explored the origin and essence of art, the relationship between personality and genius, the contradiction between artists and society, and other thought-provoking issues.

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In the distant future, a "60-minute war" destroyed the earth, turned the world into a wasteland, and created fault lines in civilization. London was the first to transform itself into a giant mobile city, plundering resources and attacking weak towns. People believe in "urban Darwinism", that is: the weak eat the strong. In addition to mobile cities on land, there are also cities on the sea, ice fields, and cities in the sky. Europe has become an urban hunting ground. Tom was a well-behaved third-level apprentice of the London Historical Society, determined to become an excellent historian. The peaceful life is disrupted by the appearance of the mysterious girl Hester. The two of them accidentally fell out of London. How should they protect themselves in the dangerous wild world? The two friends and enemies continued to pursue the city of London. Along the way, they encountered the Pirate Town gang, "Anti-Traction Alliance" agent Fang Anna, and a cyborg named "Shrek" who was chasing them. The adventure has just begun, and many mysteries are waiting for Tom and Hester to solve...

On the morning of Joseph K.'S 30th birthday, he was arrested by two strangers who broke into his home. But K. Did not know his crime and did not lose his personal freedom. He just needed to be tried regularly. During this year, K. Traveled around for this difficult lawsuit. He turned to painters, businessmen, lawyers, priests, etc., And obtained a lot of information about the courts and the law. However, the more K. Knew, the more confused and helpless he felt. On the eve of his 32nd birthday, K. Was arrested again and the trial came to an end.

Hoshino Kazuhiko, a young man from the fraternity department, got involved in a dispute for some reason. He was caught by the violent monster Yumei sent by the evil organization and asked him to board a bus bound for "Hell". Hoshino refused to obey and begged Yumei to give him a chance to say goodbye to important people. After Yumei asked, she found out that this guy was actually dating five women at the same time! "If they don't say goodbye properly, they won't be able to take the next step in their lives." She told Hoshino's sincere confession to her superiors, but unexpectedly received the reply "This is quite interesting." Yumei wanted to complete the task as soon as possible, while Hoshino wanted to give up on his girlfriends completely. The two had no choice but to create the most unconvincing breakup declaration in the world: "Because I, Hoshino Kazuhiko, will marry Yumei...", An unscrupulous girl who bets her whole life on Big Mac Ramen, a single mother who raised her son alone, and went astray. A rope fanatic who became a thief, a radio woman who uses numbers to predict bad luck, and a powerful actress who vows never to break up - five incomparable strange women, five gorgeous breakups that emphasize efficiency, and a young man who can even stutter when lying. Can he really complete a life-risking breakup tour with the violent Yumei?

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"On Guerrilla Warfare" is a systematic discussion of guerrilla warfare by the Latin American left-wing revolutionary and "the last idealist" Che Guevara, written between 1960 and 1961. As a revolutionary pioneer, the author Che Guevara has become a global cultural symbol and an idol for generations of young people. This battle manual, revised in his own hand, will once again set off a wave of idealistic nostalgia. As a long-selling classic for decades, "On Guerrilla Warfare" embodies the "guerrilla center theory" at the core of Guevara's thoughts. It is an incisive practical manual and a precious document. Guevara made a profound analysis of the Cuban Revolutionary War in "On Guerrilla Warfare" and summarized the strategies and tactics used by the Cuban revolution in the struggle to seize power. He told people how a fighting force determined to devote itself to the revolution grew with the support of the Cuban people, overcame its own weaknesses, and ultimately defeated the dictatorship's army. This edition is officially authorized by the Che Guevara Research Center in Havana, Cuba. It retains for the first time the traces of Che Guevara's personal revision of the first draft of "On Guerrilla Warfare" and is quite authoritative and of historical value.

Every step we take while wandering is on the way home. When World War II was coming to an end, the Japanese government announced the death of diplomat Kenichiro Nogami who had died of illness in a foreign country. Seventeen years later, handwriting suspected to have been left by Nogami recently was discovered in an ancient Nara temple. At the same time, strange events continue to happen around Nogami's daughter Kumiko: the famous painter who painted her portrait commits suicide; a sudden shooting at the International Hotel where she stayed; an anonymous letter from a mysterious woman... Everything seems to be inextricably linked to the mystery of Nogami's handwriting. But Kumiko doesn't know that she is already standing on the edge of the unknown historical truth, and is approaching the center of the dangerous whirlpool step by step.

In 2014, Theranos, a company founded by Elizabeth Holmes, grew into the most commercially valuable unicorn company in Silicon Valley in just ten years due to its revolutionary blood testing technology - more than two hundred professional tests on a drop of blood. Holmes herself ranks among the 400 richest people in the United States, was selected into Time magazine's 100 most influential people in the world, and became the first billionaire female entrepreneur in Silicon Valley. Behind Theranos lies a luxurious lineup of board members - former U. S. Secretary of State George Shultz and Henry Kissinger, media tycoon Rupert Murdoch, Oracle founder Larry Ellison, legendary venture capitalist Donald Lucas, etc. Just when people were expecting Theranos to grow into the next Apple or Google, a truth gradually emerged - the revolutionary technology claimed by Theranos was false, and there was only one thing at the core of this business myth, and that was a lie.

When they met for the first time, he said to her, "Marry me and I will keep you worry-free and protect you for the rest of your life." She readily agreed and married into a wealthy family overnight, becoming what others called Mrs. Gu and the envy of all the women in City A. But no one knew that she had been secretly in love with him for ten years. After the marriage, she was told that he was forced to marry her, not out of love. So I threw away the divorce agreement and walked away. When he returned to China, he said to her, "I promise you a lifetime of happiness and that we will stay together until old age." But she appeared in front of him with her fiancé on her arm and told him that she no longer loved him. "Don't love me anymore?" "... Yes, as you wish, Gu Jingchuan, I don't love you anymore." "Whether you love or not is not something you say, it's something you do!" So that night, someone and Wanwan had an in-depth discussion about the issue of love or not.

Once upon a time, this luxurious house had a majestic father, a beautiful mother, a lovely younger brother, and a family of uncles and aunts. It was very lively... However, after a dinner, there were only three people left in the family... Who is the murderer? And the murderer's motive for killing is even more shocking... The sister Constance, who suffers from phobia of strange places, out of nostalgia for her lost family, cooks and cleans with the implication of unchanging religious rituals; and the sister Mary Kate is also surrounded by adventures when she goes to the village center for shopping, where she has to struggle to deal with the lame teasing of the village children, full of hostility and hatred in her heart. Uncle Julian, dependent on Constance's care, is immersed in his little world, playing with his manuscripts chronicling the family's history. How do these three people face their uninvited cousin Charles? People outside the castle went from snooping, sarcasm, and satire at the beginning. They made the tragedy of the family poisoning into a school song and spread it widely, to the terrible rumors about the castle, and finally people showed kindness to the sisters after the fire. What made people change their attitudes?

Pala, an island far away in the Pacific, has been an ideal society that has flourished for more than 100 years and has become an experiment in modern social civilization. The residents live in this paradise on earth created by Western science and Eastern philosophy. The happiness on the island has attracted jealousy and hostility from the outside world. In order to seize the island's resources, reporter Frankie disguised himself as a castaway and sneaked into the island, but he soon fell in love with the island's lifestyle. Defend the island's ideal society, or continue the mission? However, no matter what choice he makes, this small island of paradise will not be able to avoid this carefully planned disaster.

The book "The Last Word" contains short stories such as Akutagawa's "Rashomon", "In the Bamboo Bush", "The Nose" and "The Last Word". Akutagawa's works pay more attention to the ugly phenomena of society, but rarely directly comment on them. Instead, he only uses cold writing and concise and powerful language to state, which has a high degree of artistic appeal.

"The Hat Chaser" is Liang Yuchun's most widely circulated and influential translation of a British sketch. It contains more than thirty short essays by British masters such as Lamb, Russell, and Galsworthy. The content is broad and extensive. From the universe and life to daily trivial matters, anything can be used as an entry point. Sometimes it is a simple description and record, and sometimes it is a profound reflection on the universe and life. The essays are short and humorous, making it easy to read. The more than thirty pieces selected from "The Hat Chaser" can be regarded as models of short essays.

Emilio and his sister Emilia live a poor life dependent on each other, and their lives are bleak. The appearance of Angelina illuminates Emilio like a ray of light, and Emilio, who is in his 30s, falls in love. But Angelina is essentially a dissolute and heartless woman. She deceives Emilio again and again and betrays his feelings. However, Emilio was deeply involved in it. He was exhausted in this relationship and had no time to take care of his sister. His sister finally died of illness, Angelina eloped with others, and Emilio lost his sister and lover at the same time... This is a whimper about "love" and "loneliness" in the history of literature.

The whole book consists of 7 questions, each question is a chapter, and there are 7 chapters in total. These seven questions are not only the most significant features of Australian history, but also the most interesting and confusing questions for readers, including: why the Aboriginal people did not become farmers, how the prisoner penal colony transitioned into a democratic republic, why Australia became wealthy very early, why the Australian colonies formed a federation, the impact of the initial trial of prisoners on Australia's national characteristics, why the post-war immigration program was successful, and why Australia is not a republic. This book can be regarded as a companion volume to "A Minimalist European History You Will Love to Read". It retains the concise and humorous history-telling style and is a concise book for quickly understanding Australian society and history.

What is youth? Youth is when we were fifteen years old, everything we missed, cherished, and gained. Along the way, we learned to cherish it and let it down again and again. Maybe we have been thinking about it and doing the so-called right things over and over again, but we never thought that those faces that have always been around us are slowly leaving. If someone asks me, what is youth? I can say three words: Yu Changxuan

This is a world of spiritual practitioners, where the strong are respected and the weak are slaves. I was born in a bitter cold place with little spiritual energy, and I can only be an ant and let others trample on me? No! I don't accept my fate. Even if there are mountains of swords, seas of fire, and abysses ahead, I am not afraid at all. Let's take a look at the rise of the protagonist, from a mortal to a supreme god who creates planes with a wave of his hand.

Xueshan, a girl with a high IQ, was appreciated by the CEO of an angel investment company, and raised funds to treat her father's illness. After returning from studying abroad, she regained the company's equity from the new president, and used a small character to reflect the story of 10 years of society - the plot is fictional, please do not imitate.

This book is an entertainment article, and the content is inevitably ambiguous. If you want to read a purely romantic article, you can just click × and leave. Those who have not left are welcome, and I hope to complete this journey together.

"The Maltese Falcon" is a masterpiece of hard-boiled detective novels in Europe and the United States. It was adapted into a noir film of the same name. The image of Sam Spade is almost a household name in Europe and the United States. "Glass Key" During the general election in a certain city in the United States, the son of a senator was brutally murdered. The arrow points to vendetta and election conspiracy. Everyone from all sides wants to take advantage of the opportunity to profit. The police and the suspect's relatives and friends received strange anonymous letters, the contents of which were all negative insinuations about the suspect. Seeing that the suspect has become estranged from his family and even admitted the crime himself, his good friend and subordinate who has always had confidence in him still takes risks in an attempt to turn the tide...

Many of his works have been included in Chinese language textbooks, and were sincerely recommended by Yang Peng, the author of "Dad in the Pocket" who is a contracted writer for China Disney. The cosmonauts came to the earth, and the panicked earthlings sent out a "welcome committee" to welcome the cosmonauts. During the meeting, the space people started their own translation program and found that although the people on earth were polite on the surface, they despised them in their hearts. How do people in space negotiate with people on earth who are both superficial and duplicitous? What measures will be taken? This book contains 18 classic short science fiction stories, with clever content, novel creativity, fluent dialogue, and intriguing endings, which can easily inspire children's interest in reading. At the same time, the novel is full of philosophical thoughts, educational and inspiring that ordinary science fiction works do not have, leaving space for children to reflect.

If a dream city was completely brought to reality, wouldn't the people living in it be very lucky? There was a mayor who led everyone to work hard and work hard for twenty years, and finally built a "dream city" that other cities were trying to imitate. Just as the mayor was happily rushing to his celebration banquet, an uninvited guest came to his home and revealed the secrets of the city... This book contains 26 classic short science fiction novels, with clever content, novel creativity, fluent dialogue, and intriguing endings, which can easily inspire children's interest in reading. At the same time, the novel is full of philosophical thoughts, educational and inspiring that ordinary science fiction works do not have, leaving space for children to reflect.

The official novel of the same name of the comic "Marrying the Prime Minister"! A romantic and talented man who wanders around the land of fireworks, because his beloved sister was bullied in the palace, in order to avenge his weak sister, he disguised himself as a woman and entered the palace to compete with the concubines. Faced with the queen mother who likes to find people to compete with others, the simple-minded barbarian king who is always plotting rebellion, and the prime minister who can see through his identity at a glance, his life in the harem can be described as dire straits, but for the sake of his sister's happy future, he must solve all difficulties. In order to contain the vassal king who intended to rebel, the emperor appointed Liu Chengfeng as prime minister, dressed in men's clothing. On the one hand, there is the intrigue among the concubines in the harem, and on the other hand, there are internal and external troubles within the court. How will Liu Chengfeng deal with the dilemma caused by these dual identities...

The first encounter between Yuan Ling and Xu Yi was under the cherry blossom tree. They were all very lucky to have this encounter and to meet the right person at the right time.

Qin Wudi is terminally ill and chooses to be trapped in an online game in order to live for another three years. With such a short life left, he was determined to let himself go. Attack all enemies you encounter! Attack all the beauties you meet! After defeating enemies one by one, he will face the strongest enemy. After scaring away all the beauties, he will welcome his favorite beauty.

Jacques Colmery, who grew up in a slum in Algeria, became famous at the age of forty. At the order of his mother, he searched for the grave of his father who died in the war and visited people who had been in contact with his father. However, no one could provide him with complete information. His father had long been forgotten. Jacques still knows nothing about the man who used to be his father, but in the process of searching for his roots, he recovered every bit of his own growth. The hardships and joys of his childhood life came to his face like scenes. Jacques finally understood that the land that had nourished him and the people on that land, due to poverty, would eventually be lost in a nameless world with no past and no future. "Everyone here is the first person." This book is an unfinished manuscript that was found in Camus's bag when he died suddenly. It is different from the "absurd" theme in the first stage of his creation and the "resistance" theme in the second stage. During this period, Camus experienced great setbacks after becoming famous and returned to his true nature with a new attitude, hoping to get closer to the true meaning of art.

This novel is a landmark work in writing the "Habsburg Myth" in modern German literature. The novel tells the story of the irreversible decline of the Austro-Hungarian Empire through the ups and downs of the three generations of the Trotta family. It can be described as an elegy to the Habsburg dynasty. As the grandson of Emperor Joseph's savior, the officer Ensign Trotta is stationed in a border town of the empire. Between different races, in the shadow of the multicultural empire, Ensign Trotta finds himself in a confused swamp, just like the empire in its twilight years. This work is hailed as one of the best novels written between the two world wars. It is included in the "Ideal Library" and ranks among the top ten German literary works.

O. Henry Manuscript Edition! All 30 representative works are included! Every little stupidity you've ever experienced can be cured by O. Henry! Brand new collection of author manuscripts and illustrations! Original color illustrations on the inner pages of "The Gift of the Magi", the new translation deeply restores O. Henry's humor and wisdom! "The book of the soul of ordinary people in the 20th century"! Encyclopedia of American Humor! The stories he wrote are our lives. --The Wall Street Journal has selected 30 short stories by O. Henry, covering all his famous masterpieces in different creative periods - "The Gift of the Magi", "The Last Leaf", "The Cop and the Hymn", "The Witch's Bread" and so on. O. Henry retained readers for a century. These readers have found themselves in his stories, not more real or strange, but exactly who they were or are now.

The protagonist of the novel, Mendel Singer, is a devout Jew living in a small town in Eastern Europe. His family makes a living by teaching Hebrew scriptures to Singer. The youngest son Menusim was not only born with epilepsy, but also suffered from dementia and aphasia. After the eldest son joined the army, the second son fled to the United States. The Singhs later immigrated to the United States with their daughter. With the outbreak of World War I, misfortunes ensued. His second son died on the battlefield, Singer's wife died suddenly, and his daughter went crazy and entered a mental hospital. Singer's fate is like that of Job in the Bible, withstanding the test of disaster. When he gave up his fear and belief in God, lived like a zombie and planned to return to his hometown, a miracle happened - his youngest son Menusim suddenly appeared in front of him. He was no longer the dementia with epilepsy, but became an elegant and charming young musician.

"Your Highness, please come to me and let me be flattered. It's a cold and frosty night outside. Let's go inside quickly and wash up and go to sleep." Episode two: Ye Xihan raised the corners of his lips. Under the hazy moonlight, he seemed to take away the light from all directions, making him more and more handsome. He raised her chin and forced her to look directly into his eyes: "I want you to only feel your heart aching for me and to be moved by me from now on." Episode three: "Lu Xiaonuo, you'd better give me a reasonable explanation." Murong Shi roared out again. Murong Yan looked at a woman's bellyband that suddenly appeared among the pile of antiques and felt that his blood circulation was more than twice as fast as usual. "Daqi, you won't believe me when I said I picked up the wrong one by accident." . Episode four A blood-red figure floated over. Looking at the figure on the stage, the corners of Murongyan's mouth curved slightly, as if he was sarcastically speaking. Episode five: "It's just that she is your princess, I won't allow anyone to block Yue'er's happiness." At that moment, Murongyan felt like the world was spinning, as if there was no point in the world that could support her weight. There are R-rated teasing scenes here, as well as sad emotional entanglements.

Three years ago, I met you in the most beautiful time. I was addicted to your gentleness, your perfection, your smile, and everything about you was my best time. And I am insignificant, as small as an ant, or I live a life that is not even comparable to that of an ant, and we are just passers-by. I also met the only friend who was good to me here, but I chose to hurt her and never leave her. Eight years later, I came back and met him again, but... I had no way of knowing where she was. And my heart stayed where it was.

Through the ups and downs of a soldier named Tarabas before and after World War I, the novel shows the changing times brought about by World War I, and also allows readers to gain a glimpse of the poor livelihood of the people on the border of the Austro-Hungarian Empire at that time. The novel profoundly shapes the image of Tarabas, describing his life trajectory from a murderous war madman to a beggar willing to give up all authority. It reveals the distortion and destruction of human nature caused by war, and also vividly records the real situation of the Jews in Eastern Europe at the beginning of the 20th century.

"Dream of Red Mansions" is a world-influential human romance novel, universally recognized as the pinnacle of Chinese classical novels, an encyclopedia of Chinese feudal society, and a master of traditional culture. The novel takes the rise and fall of the four major families of Jia, Shi, Wang, and Xue as the background, takes the family trivial matters of the Jia family and the leisure time in the boudoir as the context, and takes the love and marriage stories of Jia Baoyu, Lin Daiyu, and Xue Baochai as the main line. It depicts the human beauty and tragic beauty of the good and evil lovers centered on Jia Baoyu and the Twelve Hairpins of Jinling. Through the tragedy of the family, the tragedy of the daughter and the tragedy of the protagonist's life, the crisis of the feudal apocalypse is revealed.

"Endless Escape" is one of Roth's early masterpieces. The protagonist Tonda is a lieutenant in the Austrian army. He was captured by the Russians during the World War. After being rescued by the Poles, he stayed in a remote farm in Siberia until the end of the war. While trying to return to Vienna via Ukraine, he was injured and rescued and became a member of the Soviet Red Army. Tongda experienced the war and peace at the beginning of the Soviet Union. After her love affair with Natasha and Alya ended, she returned to Vienna to find her fiancée Irene. At this time, everything in Europe was different from the past, and he could no longer integrate into the old life with his previous vision and attitude. The novel shows the confusion and loss of the young generation in Europe after the war. Against the background of the great changes of the times, it calmly and profoundly writes about individual hesitation and thinking. "Strawberry" belongs to Roth's works of the same period. With Roth's precise pen and ink, it describes the life of a small city in eastern Europe and records the last appearance of the old world before the advent of modern industry and commerce.

During a trip, "I" who loves science fiction novels met a beautiful girl on the boat, her name was "Emmanon". By chance, the two pretended to be a couple, and the girl claimed that she had all the memories of the three billion years of life on earth... Kajio Shinji is a representative writer of Japanese science fiction. His works are different from European and American science fiction stories. He is good at using the gentlest writing to present the purest love and warm the softest place in your heart.

Tarwater, a boy whose parents both died, was stolen as a baby by his uncle, a fanatical Christian, and raised in the wilderness as a successor to the prophet. After the death of the old man, he returned to his uncle's house in the city and tried hard to deny his destiny as a prophet. However, he was influenced by the unknown power in his heart and fell into religious madness. He also committed violent crimes. On the one hand, the writer shows us the distortion of human nature caused by Christianity. The life picture of blind and devout believers has become confused, stubborn, and absurd in the face of the impact of modern education, technology, and civilization. On the other hand, regardless of whether they are religious or not, the violence and self-destructive tendencies hidden in individuals have contributed to the mutual inacceptance and intolerance of family members, leading to the ultimate tragedy.

Toyotaro, a young man studying in Germany, met Alice, a dancer from a poor family, in Berlin. The two developed a pure love, but had to succumb to the oppression of feudal bureaucracy, which eventually led to tragedy. The novel is written in confessional style and is based on the author's experience in studying in Germany. It can be called a confession. As the founder of Japanese romantic literature, Mori Ogai, Natsume Soseki and Akutagawa Ryunosuke are known as the three major writers of modern Japanese literature. This book selects his most famous trilogy "The Dancer", "The Bubble" and "The Messenger", which he studied in Germany, as well as his representative novella "The Wild Geese". Whether it is describing the exotic life in Germany or the current situation of Japanese society full of feudal remnants, it all revolves around the contradiction between the individual and autocracy. The writing is beautiful and sad, which can be described as the history of modern people's spiritual transformation towards freedom and progress.

Sakaguchi Ango is a representative figure of Japanese rogue literature, and "On the Fall" is his representative work. This book collects 17 of his representative essays and critical articles, including his self-perception of Japanese culture, in-depth analysis of post-war Japanese society, and serious discussion of literature. Sakaguchi's articles are precise and sharp, and his powers of observation are like a scalpel, always able to pierce through the superficial veneer of things and get to their core and essence. These articles had a huge repercussions in Japanese society, which was in dire straits after the war, and had great appeal to young people. Sakaguchi was once named "the postwar writer most relevant to the younger generation" by the Yomiuri Shimbun.

In order to escape the hustle and bustle of the city, the young man took his wife and dog to the lush grassy Musashino to relax and settle down. However, after retreating to a remote place, anxiety and hallucinations often attacked him... The work shows the changing seasons of Musashino in a poetic style, profoundly expressing the melancholy, anguish and hesitation of urban youth facing youth, and is full of decadence and ennui at the end of the century. "Pastoral Melancholy" is a masterpiece by Haruo Sato, a master of Japanese aesthetic literature. Its prose-like graceful style and unique aesthetic expression are inspired by the mysterious aestheticism of Oscar Wilde and Edgar Allan Poe, as well as the Monogatari literature represented by Aki Ueda. At the same time, it is its own school of its own and has a profound influence on Chinese and Japanese writers such as Dazai Osamu and Yu Dafu. This book contains Haruo Sato's classic masterpieces "Pastoral Trilogy", "Pastoral Melancholy", "Spanish Dog House", "Aju and Her Brother" and "Beautiful Street Market" and "Open the Window", two masterpieces with alternative styles.

This book contains nine short stories by the talented American female writer O'Connor. Including "A Good Man Is Hard to Find", "Greenleaf", "Apocalypse", "All Things That Rise Must Converge", etc. "A Good Man Is Hard to Find" has become O'Connor's masterpiece with its thrilling and comical aesthetic effects. A family of six drove to Florida and encountered the fugitive "Misfit" on the way. The grandmother at home kept chattering all the way, and she still refused to stop her self-righteous preaching when faced with the danger of the gangsters. Contrary to the appearance of pretending to be pious, she was selfish and vain in her heart, full of all kinds of small calculations, and finally pushed the whole family off the cliff of fate. Other works included in this book also demonstrate O'Connor's outstanding imagination and extraordinary narrative ability. These unparalleled works have become an important foundation for American southern literature.

In 1903, various forces were fighting overtly and covertly, the Russo-Japanese War was about to break out, and the entire China was in turmoil. In order to seize profits, Japan sent spies to bribe important officials of the Qing government. Doi, who is in the antique business, is also among them, and his target is Wen Baotai, a rubbing expert who has close relations with important officials in the court. However, the day after Wen Baotai was successfully bribed, Wen's body was found in the Youyou Pavilion with the windows and doors locked, and the 250,000 yen used as bribes disappeared. Soon, the Wen family's housekeeper was mysteriously killed, the maid Fang Lan disappeared for no reason, and finally even the spy Doi was kidnapped... Japan, Russia, the Qing government, and various underground forces were all involved, and the entire Youyou Pavilion and even the city of Beijing were shrouded in fog.

Kitty, a beautiful but vain British woman, accepts the proposal of Walter Fane, a withdrawn doctor, in order to prevent herself from becoming an old girl. She came to Hong Kong with Walter and had an affair with a married man, Charlie Townsend. Faced with his unfaithful wife, Walter decided to take his family to practice medicine in mainland China where cholera was rampant. In a distant and beautiful foreign land, they passed by death and despair every day, and experienced emotional waves they had never experienced before... Kitty, struggling in the whirlpool of love, betrayal and death, experienced disillusionment and separation from life and death, and finally gradually lifted the veil of life from her eyes, and embarked on the road of spiritual growth without regrets. As the original novel of the movie of the same name, the novel's meticulous portrayal of love and betrayal, death and disillusionment has made it a timeless classic.