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In this book, Spengler conducts historical research based on the concept of biological growth processes and divides world history into eight fully developed cultures: Egyptian culture, Indian culture, Babylonian culture, Chinese culture, classical culture (Greek and Roman culture), Islamic culture, Mexican culture and Western culture. He carefully examines the different phenomena in each period and reveals their common processes of emergence, development, decline and destruction.

This version of "Madame Bovary" is recommended by four well-known writers, including Mai Jia, Su Tong, Alai, and Ma Jiahui. The Mao Dun Literary Award winner and writer Su Tong has written a preface for in-depth reading and interpretation. This novel tells the story of Emma, ​​a young girl who has romantic fantasies about love, and marries the honest and honest doctor Charles with great expectations. After getting married, she discovered that the country doctor Charles could not give her the married life she wanted, and she began to long for a fierce and legendary love. After her marriage, she met two lovers, but instead of helping her in dire straits, both lovers abandoned her. In despair, Emma had no choice but to commit suicide by taking poison, and passed away with remorse and regret. Doctor Charles also died of depression after learning the truth, leaving his daughter alone. In this book, Flaubert deeply explores the emotional issue of what can be used to maintain a long-term marriage when marriage does not meet the expectations of love and when the novel charm of the lover gradually fades away. It is thought-provoking.

My name is Tom Hazard, a high school history teacher who looks to be in his early forties. If there is any difference between me and other teachers, it is that what I tell about Shakespeare, Paris in the Jazz Age, and even Captain Cook's journey across the Pacific are all things I have seen with my own eyes. My real date of birth is March 3, 1581, and I am 439 years old. As long as you live long enough, everyone's worldview will be broken up and reorganized, and you will realize that all the meanings given by humans are shallow. The reason why people are human is not defined by these external things. I am like a wanderer wandering on the edge of time, with four hundred years of deepness and sighs, witnessing the ups and downs of this world, missing her and looking for her. How I want her to lean on my shoulder again. At that time, I can continue to love, get hurt, and deal with all the dangers that I may encounter in life.

This book contains the most representative works of literary master Junichiro Tanizaki, "Shuncho" and "Yoshino Kudzu". Chunqin, the daughter of a businessman, has been blind since childhood. She is beautiful and intelligent, and has amazing talents in music. Apprentice Sasuke fell in love with her and learned skills from her while serving, and the two developed a relationship. Haruko is arrogant and domineering, but Sasuke is happy with Haruko's harsh treatment. Later, Chunqin was framed and disfigured, her self-esteem was greatly damaged, and she never showed her face to others. In order to keep Chunqin's beautiful image in his heart forever, and to continue to accompany Chunqin, Sasuke pricked his own eyes with needles...

We are watching, we are listening, we are feeling; we are laughing, we are distressed; occasionally there are days that we want to keep in our hearts and are difficult to replace. Maybe these are days when nothing happens; however, we are still waiting. We are waiting for something to come, or recalling the interesting things about light and shadow when we were young, or interpreting popular films in a unique way, or recording behind-the-scenes shots on the set. "Garbage Basket Cinema" may be the film utopia in Shunji Iwai's mind.

A collection of short stories by Victoria Hyslop, the author of "Island" that has sold over 1.3 Million copies. The ten wonderful stories that took place on the Mediterranean are enough to touch and nourish every cold heart. In every neighborhood in Athens, whether it is high-end and elegant or slightly shabby, there is always a window full of fairy tales perched in a corner. The tragedy and comedy of love and loyalty, separation and reconciliation are constantly being staged here. Some people live a peaceful life, while others want to break this peaceful life. A blue cafe, a green cafe, what secrets are hidden in them? The dance steps slipped out of the cafe and onto the street. The sunshine flooded in, dispelling all the gloom. It's a place for heartbreak and a place for waking up.

No wonder he is Liu Cixin's idol! Arthur C. Clarke, the great space prophet! He is one of the "Big Three" of science fiction, alongside Asimov. He successfully predicted: the Internet, search engines, earth communication satellites, and the moon landing. "Earthlight" is his masterpiece, predicting all aspects of life on the moon and war in space. In the 22nd century AD, it was discovered that the moon's underground contained large amounts of heavy metal deposits. Humans throughout the solar system are eyeing the mineral deposits, and in a tense atmosphere, important information about the earth and the moon is leaked from the lunar observatory to other planets. In order to investigate the leak of information, counterintelligence expert Sadler is sent to the moon. And even he didn't expect that an unprecedented space war was quickly approaching this silent planet...

A fantasy novel that is popular all over the world! "American Gods" author Neil Gaiman's incredibly romantic fantasy classic! This is an adult fairy tale filled with a touch of sadness, which is fantastic, poetic, beautiful and warm. Once upon a time there was a young man who wanted to pursue his heart's desire... For a kiss and a promise to hold hands for a lifetime, Tristan crossed the forbidden wall to find a fallen star. Fearless because of ignorance and fearless because of youth, Tristan walked into the fairyland and began a thrilling fantasy journey. There are dangerous man-eating forests, turbulent Storm Castle, mysterious and evil witches, and bizarre magic... Can he safely overcome the dangers and find his heart's desire?

No wonder he is Liu Cixin's idol! Arthur C. Clarke, the great space prophet! He is one of the "Big Three" of science fiction, alongside Asimov. He successfully predicted: the Internet, search engines, and earth communication satellites. "Nine Billion Names of God" collects 18 of Clark's classic short stories, depicting 18 futures he envisioned. God, Jehovah, Allah... These are all man-made symbols, and God's real name cannot be called. A monk made a strange request to Dr. Wagner. He needs to hire two engineers to send an automatic sequence computer to the holy land of Shangri-La. The computer works day and night, and in three months it will print out nine billion permutations of letters. Among them, the true name of the Supreme God will be hidden. The moment the list is completed, the real god will come to the world...

No wonder he is Liu Cixin's idol! Arthur C. Clarke, the great space prophet! He is one of the "Big Three" of science fiction, alongside Asimov. "Childhood's End" was rated as the third "Eternal Classic" by "Locus", making a bold fantasy about aliens and biological evolution. Aliens suddenly descended on the earth and took over human society with overwhelming technology. All disasters such as war, hunger, and disease have been eliminated, and the world has become too peaceful. But there are still those who are unsettled by this eerie, decadent calm. Why don't aliens show up? Why do they, with their advanced technology, want to investigate the mysteries on earth? What is their real purpose? No one realizes that as unimaginable truths are revealed, childhood for all mankind will come to an end...

In Gu Town, Wang Changlin, who is over eighty years old, is the last Gu master in the town. He uses ancient secret techniques to make poisonous insects and poisonous weeds into Gu, and heals and protects the remaining elderly and children in the town. The red spots on the face of his "yaogong" Zai Zai mysteriously overlapped with the map of the town. In order to leave the country, Zai Zai hoped that the red spots would disappear. But after the red spots really disappeared, Zai Zai's life came to an end. The last days of the life of the last Nuo noodle master in the Nuo village were also the last remaining days of Nuo noodle skills. As the successor of carving Nuo opera masks and the guide soul boy of Nuo village, Qin Anshun has built a bridge between the present people and their ancestors, the living and the dead.

The person you thought you were most familiar with, one day you suddenly realize that you don't know him at all... A bizarre car accident two years ago caused 17-year-old Jane to suffer from amnesia, and her friend David died as a result. When the accident happened, friends around her felt sympathy for Jane. Until one day, they found a small note from Jane saying: I hope we die together...

Only after reading these books can you be qualified to talk about Keigo Higashino! Which works by Keigo Higashino are worth reading first? This collection collects the most widely recognized TOP10 works of Higashino, including: "Secret", "White Night Walk", "Relief Grocery Store", "Street of Dawn", "Devotion of Suspect X", "Malice", "New Participants", "After School", "Red Finger", "Who Killed Her", so that you will no longer miss the best part!

Weird stories are the essence of Japanese culture. It is a conscientious masterpiece handed down from generation to generation by Kontaro Tanaka, who has devoted more than 20 years of hard work. Collection of classic Japanese ghost legends. "Creative Inspiration Book" carried by Kyogoku Natsuhiko. As the leading literary figure of Japanese ghost stories, Kontaro Tanaka was deeply influenced by China's Pu Songling and devoted his life to collecting, compiling and re-creating Japanese ghost stories. The high output, strong representativeness and wide range of content of his ghost stories have not been achieved by any subsequent ghost story writer. This set of "All Ghost Stories" basically covers most of Japan's classic ghost stories, and is still quoted, adapted and re-created in various forms by latecomers.

Christmas Eve is here, will a murder really happen? Who will the devil extend his claws to this time? The official history of Yokomori is a model of authentic reasoning. The image of the famous detective Kosuke Kindaichi is deeply rooted in the hearts of the people. Together with "Akechi Kogoro" and "Kamizu Kyousuke", he is also known as the three famous detectives in Japan. This book contains famous works such as "The Devil's Christmas", "The Monster" and "Misty Villa". In "Devil's Christmas", the famous detective Kindaichi received an urgent phone call before going out. The woman on the phone said that a murder was about to happen and asked to interview him. However, when he returned, he found the woman dead in his room... A murder occurred in the great detective's home, and the victim was the manager of a popular singer. It was incredible enough. What's even more surprising is that the murderer actually used the calendar on the wall to predict that another murder would occur on Christmas Day, December 25th.

The body of a young woman was found under the Tsukiji Bridge! An intersection intertwined the fate of three women! A collection of modern Japanese novellas, including two stories: "The Woman Behind the Door" and "Gyeongpo Murder Case". A woman named Kayoko suddenly visited the famous detective Kindaichi Kosuke, claiming to have seen the body of her love rival Tamaki in a deep alley. The next day she learned that Tamaki's body was found in Tsukiji. Who carried out the dumping of the body? Kayoko's boyfriend Usui saw a running girl and a car chasing the girl at the entrance of an alley. The police later confirmed that the running girl was named Zhu Shi and died in a car accident. Who is the murderer? Is there any connection between Joo-ki's death and Joo-sil's death? What is the intricate and bizarre relationship between the three women...

"Letter from a Strange Woman" is Zweig's most famous masterpiece. It has been made into a movie by Xu Jinglei and adapted into a play by Meng Jinghui. It has received enthusiastic response and continues to be performed well. On his 41st birthday, writer R received a letter without signature and address. This letter came from a dying woman and told an unforgettable love story. The hero of this story, writer R, knew nothing about it. This is a woman's "tragedy", but it has become a "fairy tale" for all mankind.

"When You Are Old" is a selection of love poems from the life of Irish poet Yeats. It is selected from his collection of poems "Crossroads", "Rose", "Wind in the Reeds", "Seven Forests", "Green Helmet", "Duty", "Cole's Wild Swans", "Michael Robatis and the Dancer", "Tower", "Spiral Staircase", "New Works" and "Translations".

"The Myth of Sisyphus" brings together four of Camus's articles - "Absurd Reasoning", "Absurd Man", "Absurd Creation" and "The Myth of Sisyphus". "The Myth of Sisyphus" is the shortest in length, but it is an article that outlines and embodies the essence of Camus's thoughts. He pointed out: "Sisyphus is an absurd hero. Both out of his passion and his hardship." "Every moment he leaves the mountain top, every minute he gradually sneaks into the lair of the gods, he transcends his destiny. He is stronger than the stone he pushes." Several other long articles actually fully elaborated and enriched Camus's thoughts from all aspects.

The good-for-nothing Fifth Miss married the bloodthirsty Prince Yu, Everyone says that a fool versus a fool is a perfect match! But the fifth lady involved was dissatisfied and said, "Fuck! Where is the idiot prince who was promised not to be a womanizer?" How could he be a wolf that couldn't be fed for the first ten thousand years! How can I hunt down the enemy? " "This is an injustice to me. My wife is too beautiful to eat." Situ Moranyao smiled evilly at the corner of his mouth. "The enemy has to be dealt with by my husband. After working so hard for my husband, do you want me to reward my husband?"

"My Michael" uses female discourse to richly express female consciousness and female psychological characteristics, which is of pioneering significance in the history of modern Hebrew literature. Women and family are recurring propositions in Oz's writings. "When I was young, I was filled with the power of love, and now that power of love is dying. I don't want to die." Hannah's words touched countless readers. The novel observes the world and experiences life from the perspective of a heroine who falls into madness due to marriage despair, allowing readers to have a glimpse of the mysterious family life of Jerusalemites in the 1950s and the vivid, rich and magical social and cultural scenes in the distant eastern continent.

"The Sword Master Miyamoto Musashi" is Japan's first martial arts novel and is a household name in Japan. In the fifth year of Keicho, the seventeen-year-old Miyamoto Musashi participated in the Sekigahara War with the ambition to stand out and become famous. However, his entire army was wiped out. Musashi wandered for a year, and when he returned to his hometown, the situation had completely changed. He was wanted, arrested, and imprisoned. In the dark room day and night, he seemed to have forgotten everything. Three years later, Musashi saw the light of day again, and his character changed drastically. His story, his legend with the sword as his soul, officially began... "Sword Master Miyamoto Musashi" is dedicated to you who have ideals and are in distress, helping you to overcome difficulties, challenge yourself, and live a life of struggle in the ordinary world.

500,000 girls have been waiting for the finale for 6 years. The complete series of Eucalyptus globulus series has ten thousand ways to love someone. Some people stay together for a long time, some people are sharp-tongued and affectionate... But Gum and I seem to be destined to miss and wait. We met when we were 6 years old, and we were constantly separated, reunited, fell in love, and separated on the map of destiny. If this was a trial about love, we would have already refined it into a tiny but extremely pure piece of pure gold. Although it is no longer bright, there is no trace of impurity. It lies in the gradually cooling ashes, waiting for the ending that belongs to us. How will we end up? I didn't dare to think or ask.

The famous classic novella "Song of the Sad Cafe" describes three lonely and struggling souls because of love; the blockbuster debut "Prodigy" writes about the difficult choice between dreams and reality; "The Jockey", "The Sojourner", "Family Dilemma", "Mrs. Zelensky and the King of Finland", "One Tree·One Stone·One" are not to be missed. "Clouds", each article is fascinating, heartbreaking, and sighing: "Loneliness is the fate of you and me. No one or anything can change it, not even love." American National Book Award winner Irving Howe: "This is one of the highest classics of novels written by Americans." Everyone who longs to love and be loved can see themselves in the story.

This book is a self-reflective realist novel. It mainly tells the story of Furukura Keiko, a thirty-six-year-old single woman who did not find a job after graduating from college and worked in a convenience store for eighteen years. During this period, many store employees came and went, and the store manager was replaced by the eighth one. Only Keiko was always there. She eats bentos sold in convenience stores every day, listens to the clicking sound of the cash register every day, looks at the clean storefront every day, greets customers with welcome words every day, and lives such a peaceful and happy life every day. Keiko's family, colleagues, and friends of the same age all found it incredible. Only Keiko knows that everything is changing, and only the convenience store that remains unchanged can give herself comfort. Suddenly one day, the new clerk Bai Yu broke into Keiko's life. "It's too strange for you to live like this," he said. Keiko began to think, is her life abnormal? To interrogate modern social life and analyze the dividing line between normal and abnormal, a realistic novel was born.

After working hard for many years, the ghost Chu Qi discovered that he was actually a ghost with a story and a ghost who took care of his family... So what, can you give me my memory back?

This book has selected three novellas, including the novella "Golden Circle" published by writer Wang Xinpeng in "Beijing Literature" from 2011 to 2012, the novella "Golden Horse" published by "Novel Monthly Original Edition", and the novella "The Lost Oasis" published by "Beijing Literature". Among them, "The Golden Circle" was reprinted by "Selected Novels". The previous "two golds" reflect the problems of pursuing fame and fortune and using unscrupulous means in the cultural and artistic circles. However, the main figures, Jin Taiyang, a professor at the music school, and Ma Jun, a calligrapher, are indifferent to fame and fortune. They are upright and upright, and have become role models for the times. The garden technician couple in "The Lost Oasis" adhere to their ideals and make selfless sacrifices throughout their lives, demonstrating the patriotic sentiments of Chinese intellectuals.

"The world is reasonable and irrational, but in the final analysis it is irrational. Many people hide their edge, but I don't hide it. Who do I hide it for, and what do I do if I hide it." "Spirit" is a new single volume of Air Force General Liu Yazhou, political commissar of the National Defense University, and was personally selected and revised by Liu Yazhou himself. It collects some of General Liu Yazhou's published and some unpublished classic articles in recent years, and publishes them as a "single book" for the first time. The content of the book covers multiple dimensions, spanning politics, military, history, culture, science, encyclopedia, etc.

"Zi Buyu" is a collection of short ghost stories written by Yuan Mei, a famous writer in the Qing Dynasty. It is named after "Zi Buyu" in "The Analects", "Zi Buyu", so the story talks about strange power and chaos. The original work has unique imagination, witty and concise language, making it interesting to read. Many anecdotes and strange stories, such as "Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio", have made future generations understand and reflect infinitely. "Tang Translation of Zi Buyu" by Yuan Mei excerpts 99 classic articles in "Zi Buyu" and translates them in accurate and vivid vernacular language to eliminate language barriers in reading the original text. The translation is followed by the original text, and the two are read side by side. In addition to savoring anecdotes, it provides young readers with a good ancient Chinese learning experience.

People who grew up reading Gu Long live a cool life! In "Xiao Li Fei Dao", cool means always pursuing justice in the heart. If you haven't read Xiao Li Feidao, you haven't read Gu Long! Xiao Li's flying knife is a good example! Xiao Li never shoots his flying knife easily, but once he does, the knife will be where it should be. Xiao Li's flying knife is not just a weapon, nor is it just a person, but a spiritual power. As long as people see the appearance of Xiao Li's flying knife, they know that power will be eliminated and justice will be done. Everyone who always pursues justice has a flying knife in his heart. Classic characters appearing in the "Little Li Flying Knife" series: Li Xunhuan, A Fei, Lin Shiyin, Lin Xian'er, Ye Kai, Fu Hongxue.

This book is an anti-slavery novel published by American writer Harriet Beecher Stowe (Mrs. Stowe) in 1851. The novel's views on African Americans and American slavery had a profound impact, and to some extent intensified the regional conflicts that led to the American War.

The story takes place in a small city in Russia. The city has become corrupt, dominated by a rude and corrupt mayor and a group of officials who are gangsters but actually idiots. When this group of corrupt officials heard that the capital had sent an imperial envoy incognito for private patrols, everyone was so confused that they didn't know what to do. At this time, they suddenly heard that a man named Khlestakov was staying in an exclusive hotel in the city. Therefore, they mistakenly thought that Khlestakov, who had an extraordinary appearance but actually resigned and returned home for gambling and wandering, was the imperial envoy. The letter was written by the young man to his friends in Petersburg. In the letter, he ridiculed the fools who mistakenly thought he was the imperial minister, and gave each official an embarrassing nickname. When the mayor and officials were speechless over this incident, the real imperial minister arrived. The curtain fell while everyone was stunned.

This book is a very long and systematic collection of fairy tales collected and compiled in various European countries. Many of the stories reflect the simplicity, humor, wit and bravery of ordinary people. The plot of the story is tortuous but not bizarre, and the narrative is simple but not monotonous. Many stories are written in poetic language.

The story in this book takes place in the early 20th century. Strickland was a wealthy middle-class stockbroker in London, living a comfortable and stable life with his family. His desire for art drove him to abandon everything, stay away from his wife and children, and live a poor life as a painter in Paris. A few years later, Strickland came to Tahiti. The almost primitive customs and customs allowed him to find himself and reach the peak of his creation. There he married a wife, had two children, died of leprosy, and then had his most remarkable creation burned to the ground in accordance with his wishes. It is said that the prototype of Strickland was the French Impressionist painter Gauguin. This book adopts a first-person perspective and interweaves the narrator's memories with the oral accounts of others to describe the life of Strickland. It is Maugham's work in his heyday. Since its publication in 1919, it has caused a sensation around the world.

"The Academic Process of Foreign Literary Research" is the third volume of the 12 volumes of "The Academic Process of Chinese Foreign Literature Research". The book is divided into five chapters, of which the study of literary theory before liberation is one chapter and the study of literary theory after liberation is divided into four chapters. According to the overall planning of the series of books, this volume adheres to the overall requirements of the series, pays attention to the original ecology, and strives to enter the history of the introduction and research of foreign literary theory. It takes European and American literary theory, Japanese literary theory, Marxist literary theory, and Russian and Soviet literary theory as the longitude, and uses scholars, doctrines, and journals as the latitude. During the review, this book reflects on the practical problems in the introduction path and acceptance pattern of foreign literary theory in contemporary China, explores the strategic plan for the introduction of foreign literary theory in my country in the future, and studies the practice of contemporary Chinese literary theory.

Jude Law, Nicole Kidman, and Renee Chiwei star in the original movie "Cold Mountain" of the same name. Inman, a Confederate soldier at the end of the Civil War, walked alone with his scarred body and soul, just to return to his hometown of Cold Mountain and his sweetheart Ada; Ada was alone in the mountain manor, and was forced to learn to face the conspiracy of rice and rice necessary for survival. The war is raging, things have changed, and only the cold mountain still stands, carrying the memories shared by the lovers. Facing the cold mountains, Inman measured the land with his footsteps, while Ada embarked on a spiritual journey. Can their life trajectories overlap again? "Cold Mountain" recreates the history of the Civil War, writing about twisted human nature, pervasive loneliness, poignant love, and deep affection for the homeland, but more importantly, it reminds us of the meaning of going home.

As the blood song played, he could not help but see those illusions: missing lovers, the past; flames gathered and coiled, the wounded fled in all directions; eagle feathers blocked the sun, and bursts of gold and iron wailed on the endless ice field... In the midsummer of Xinjiang, the new king issued an edict, ordering Weilin to go to the arctic secret realm of northern Xinjiang and become an important minister guarding the tower. He deliberately refused, but finally accepted the post, only because Blood Song gave the same guidance. The power of blood songs is getting stronger day by day, helping Weilin find his former comrades, seal territories and expand territories, and warn of the future... Behind every step he takes, the song follows him like a shadow. While leading the Northern Xinjiang soldiers to overcome obstacles, he met the equally mysterious Iceman. The truth about the origin of power is close at hand, but the blood song is gradually getting out of control... Weilin enters an unprecedented and shocking illusion, and the tunes that linger in his ears become harsh and shrill. Could the power that led him to become a hero eventually come back to bite Verin himself?

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Someone used their life to teach me what trust is; but I had to doubt the people I loved deeply again. The last empire that ended its high-pressure rule did not regenerate as Wen and others expected. Instead, strange phenomena frequently broke out: falling ash swallowed up the land, smoke spread across the territory, and armies came to the city... It seemed like the curse left by the ruler on everyone before his death. Now, Vin is the most powerful Mistchild in the empire; and her lover, Elander, who was originally regarded as an incompetent noble, has also become the new king of the command area. But what they faced was a more complicated dilemma than when they tried to overthrow the tyranny. When he was helpless, a mysterious inspiration came from Vin's mind, revealing the power that could change the world. Wen was tempted, hesitated, and wavered by this encouragement. But then, a piece of news that broke her heart even more came - the real enemy had already sneaked in and was hiding around her, waiting for opportunities to betray...

The first time he met it was in a forest full of danger; he heard its call again under the cold sword of an assassin; the third time, he looked back and glanced back, only to see it quietly leaving with its head high and proud... "Loyal to the Faith, Loyal to the King" - Verin's faith has never wavered since he was sent to the "Sixth Sect" of the Warrior Monastery at a young age. However, since the mysterious Silver Wolf saved him from life and death several times, he began to hear a continuous song. The song was sometimes low and melodious, sometimes high-pitched and loud, penetrating through the years and memories, opening up a whole new world for him. Everything that I have insisted on, believed in, and resisted until now is becoming increasingly blurred on the road to chasing the song. Verin began to wonder, should he stop and protect the life in front of him, or should he continue to move forward to explore the unknown truth? And the truth often destroys everything...

Pascal Mercier conquered millions of readers with his novel "Night Train to Lisbon". In this book, he wants to tell the story of Laiya. After the death of her mother, Laiya began to embark on the path of becoming an outstanding violinist, with a brilliant career beckoning ahead. Although he has a good father who cares for his daughter, and has met good teachers like Mary and Levi, Laiya's tragic fate seems unstoppable, just like the priceless Guarneri violin. What is the cause of the misfortune of the father and daughter who love each other deeply? Pascal Messier successfully integrates philosophical reflection, psychological insight and superb narrative art in this novel, making it another excellent literary work that provides readers with a unique reading experience.

A short story that tells a touching story of family and love.

A weird father and a pair of weird sisters. When Philip Marlowe first appeared on the scene, he faced such a family. The old and wealthy general asked Marlowe to find his son-in-law, but his two daughters kept preventing Marlowe from taking further action - the nymphomaniac sister even climbed into Marlowe's bed, and the seductive sister put her lips on him. A gangster who only knows money, the most affectionate gangster, a homosexual who rents and sells obscene books... Marlowe was originally just looking for a missing person, but he ended up meeting so many people. He would deal with them one by one, using his sharp-edged language, fists and pistols.

"The Moon and Sixpence" tells the story of a British stock exchange broker who was obsessed with the art of painting and resolutely gave up his original family and job and went to Paris to study painting and pursue his dream. Based on the French post-Impressionist painter Gauguin, this book explores the relationship between reality and ideals, secularity and spirituality, personality and genius, society and art.

Hugo Drax, a "national hero" admired by the British public and an international business tycoon, is Bond's new rival. Drax plans to blow up London by launching missiles, and then breed a new population with what he considers to be a "zero-flawed" race. Bond used his courage, wisdom, and selfless spirit to move forward bravely, and together with the talented and beautiful Miss Ghana Brand, he exposed Drax's true identity, destroyed Drax's revenge plan, and saved London.

Countries around the world are suddenly losing a lot of gold, and the black market trade in gold is extremely hot. Although various countries have marked the gold ingots stored in them, there are no traces of these gold ingots after they are melted and recast. At this time, the government turned its attention to the wealthy Goldfinger, suspecting that he was involved in the black market gold trade, because as an international businessman, he could legally own and use large-scale casting equipment. He owned a large bank in Geneva, where large gold reserves from various countries were stored. However, there is no evidence that gold outflows are related to Goldfinger. In order to find out the secret, James Bond was ordered to investigate Goldfinger.

This is a story about a boy. When Piero Fischer became an orphan, he had to leave his home in Paris and move to Germany to live with his aunt Beatrice, who worked as a servant in a wealthy family on a hilltop. But this is not what happened in an ordinary year. This is 1935, and World War II is about to break out. This is not an ordinary place either, this is the Berghof, the hometown of Adolf Hitler. Because he lived under Hitler's control and was taught by Hitler's words and deeds, this originally kind and simple boy fell into an increasingly dangerous world.

"The Wind Rises" is Hayao Miyazaki's final original work. The male protagonist accompanies his fiancée Setsuko who is seriously ill, and goes to the mountains to recuperate and spend the last period of Setsuko's life together. In the isolated Yatsugatake foothills, abandoning the hustle and bustle of the world, only each other remained in their lives. Love becomes more profound in this beautiful scene. They experience the happiness of life together, and are dyed with this happiness... "Naoko" is the most representative work of the literary master Hori Tatsuo: the young girl Nahoko witnessed her mother's love tragedy and hastily chose a dull and loveless marriage. However, she could not bear the emotional barrenness, and finally escaped from the cold home in the name of recuperation and lived in a nursing home in the mountains. The desire and fear for happiness alternately tortured her body and mind. At this time, his childhood playmate Tu Zhuming and his repentant husband suddenly came to visit one after another. Two completely different people brought two completely different shocks. Can Naoko see her true desires and regain her life?

This book describes in detail the bizarre experiences of Mr. Fogg and his party on the way and the numerous difficulties and dangers they encountered. The plot is tortuous and fascinating, and readers can also appreciate the styles and folk customs from all over the world.

Maro is hired by Mr. Kingsley to find the missing Mrs. Kingsley. Mrs. Kingsley sent a telegram saying that she was going to marry Chris and never come back. Maro found Chris, but Chris said that he and Mrs. Kingsley had no longer interacted with each other. When he went to find Chris again, Marlowe was stared at by Chris' neighbor Dr. Olmo, and was severely punished by the police called by Olmo. In the lake near Kingsley Villa, a female body sank. Bill, the carer at Kingsley Villa, identified the corpse as his wife by the clothing. The investigation continues and a homicide occurred. As the investigation deepens, Marlowe discovers that behind each murder case are one evil cave after another.