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This book contains a total of 11 short stories by Ryunosuke Akutagawa. The works represented by "Hell Transformation" express the life tragedy of a lonely person "art for art's sake". To achieve the ideal of "art supremacy" through self-destruction, behind this heavy price is the painful roar of a lonely soul. Starting from a unique narrative perspective and narrative structure, the author sternly observed the Japanese social psychology of that time where "others are hell". This abnormal individual psychology gradually evolved into a habitual social psychology, which is thought-provoking.

Paul Celan is the most influential German-language poet since the second half of the twentieth century. Celan's parents died in the Nazi concentration camps, and he went through hardships and wrote in exile with a heavy memory. Celan's poems are deeply influenced by French Surrealism and are full of bizarre images. The themes are engraved with deep and strong emotional marks, and they weave a sense of rhythm with difficult language and exquisite structures. With his poetry he opened up for all literature the possibility of persevering in speaking in the face of great loss. This book contains 178 of Celan's classic poems selected by Huang Canran, presenting the appearance of Celan's poetry in different periods.

In Dublin in 1907, a young actress was hiding her thoughts. Her lover was a talented playwright with fiery language and passion, but their road to love was full of thorns. Many years later in London, an old woman walked through this desolate city in the morning after a hurricane. The memories and hot emotions of the past seemed to slowly come back to her. She thought: "Even if I never see you again or hear from you again, you are already the miracle in my life." "Ghost Light" tells the story of Edmund John Millington Synge, the standard bearer of the Irish Renaissance and the most influential playwright of the 20th century, and actress Molly O'Brien. It takes the true life of Goode as the theme, takes Molly's memories as the main line, adopts montage narrative techniques, and uses extremely creative language forms and narrative structures to vividly reproduce a tragic love story. Its language sparkles like gems, and its emotions are as hot and moving as running blood.

At the Lyceum Theater in London in 1878, the young writer Bram Stoker was hired by the superstar Henry Irving to manage the Lyceum Theater for him, where he met the charming actress Ellen Terry. A dramatic relationship begins between the three of them, who will devote themselves to their art and each other amid passion and pain. This extraordinary experience and relationship gave Bram the inspiration to create the most iconic vampire story of all time - "Dracula". "Shadow Game" uses Bram Stoker's bizarre experience at the Lyceum Theater as a clue to vividly recreate his stormy relationship with Henry Irving and the bittersweet intimacy with Ellen Terry.

"Violins and Graves" contains 70 representative poems by Federico García Lorca, as well as two excerpts from plays. The selected passages were written in a period that spanned his entire creative career. Lorca is the most well-known Spanish writer in the world after Cervantes. His poems have long melody, delicate perception and wonderful imagination. They are a perfect combination of traditional and modern techniques. The emotions between the lines are lonely and passionate, blending extreme happiness and sadness. His poems and life are remembrances and expectations of a better era that Spain could have had. It was about staying humble and courageously resisting injustice through writing, speaking out for the voiceless people at the bottom of society, bringing theater art to the most remote rural countryside, and embracing the world from a national standpoint. After all, in the end, the definition of love is that one person embraces another person.

The novel spans continents, the earth and space, and is told by a narrator who has lived hundreds of years, making it a contemporary version of Homer's "Odyssey." Chigosi Obioma writes a heart-rending epic about fate and choice in the mythical style of the Igbo literary tradition. The book was shortlisted for the Booker Prize, creating the miracle that the author had two consecutive works shortlisted for the Booker Prize.

The passion for revolution, the ideal of pursuing peace, the bonds that transcend national boundaries, and the lifelong protection... A set of blue and white porcelain has stirred up waves of history and witnessed how many war legends? "Blue and White" tells the story of Nami who returned to her parents' home after experiencing the pain of losing her husband. In her father's collection, she discovered a pair of blue and white porcelain with wave patterns. Before that, she had seen the same blue and white porcelain at Dr. Smith's house in the United States. Why do the same blue and white porcelain appear on both sides of the ocean? Nami embarks on a journey of exploration across five countries and seven cities. What is the purpose of Singaporean wealthy businessman Lim Hui Nam who takes the initiative to help her? Where did the Japanese captain who disappeared for no reason go? Historical mysteries overwhelm Nami. Can she find the truth hidden under the blue and white whirlpool?

"The Truth of the World" contains ten short stories. "The Fall of Edward Barnard" tells the story of the protagonist who was forced to go to Tahiti in the South Pacific to do business after his father went bankrupt and committed suicide. At first, he was determined to return to Chicago and marry his girlfriend Isabel after winning wealth and opportunities. But two years later, his thoughts underwent earth-shaking changes... Maugham here created an image of breaking with the Western world, and regarded life in a semi-primitive state of nature far away from material civilization as an ideal model. "Before the Banquet" depicts the image of a woman who suffered misfortune in her marriage, experienced helplessness and hopelessness in Borneo, a colony in the Far East, until she became cold and heartless...

"The Loss of Humanity" contains ten of Maugham's short stories. "Makintosh" is based on a South Sea island country. It tells the story of a vulgar, reckless, authoritarian white colonial governor. On the one hand, he adopts a paternalistic and high-pressure control policy on the local residents, and uses all kinds of tricks to suppress the strike resistance organized by the chief's son, causing those who oppose him to suffer. But on the other hand, he deeply loves the island and regards it as the "Garden of Eden" ", treating the people on the island as their "own children"... "Rain" takes the island of Hawaii as the background of the story. It tells the story of the devout and paranoid Christian missionaries Davidson and his wife, and their expulsion of Miss Thompson, a female neighbor who they regarded as "unclean, depraved and improper". However, in the process of "rescuing" Thompson with Christian doctrine, Davidson could not help but become obsessed with Thompson...

In the spring of Shenhui's sixteenth year, the once-popular Yijian Villa suddenly announced its withdrawal from the world, so there were rumors in the world...

The Fukiyaki family lives in a Western-style castle with an enchanting atmosphere, known as the "Black Death Hall". Several bizarre murders have occurred in this family many years ago. In addition to Hatataro, the son of the suicidal owner Setsugu Fukiyaki, librarian Jinko Kuga, female secretary Nobuko Kamitani, deacon Masai Tago, waiters and servants, there are four foreign men and women in the Black Death Hall who are members of the string quartet. They have grown up in the Black Death Hall since they were young, but have never stepped out of the museum. This time, tragedy struck again, and band member Mrs. Dannenberg was unfortunately killed. Before Suan Zhe committed suicide, he wrote a prophecy note with the names of six people and the method of killing them. The subsequent serial killings all followed Suan Zhe's prophecy...

"The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" is a story of extreme loneliness. The protagonists of the story are two mutes-Singer and Antonapoulos. Although they cannot speak, they have the same mind and they depend on each other in the small town. Until one day Antonapoulos was sent to a mental hospital due to alcoholism and overeating, and Singer began a lonely journey. Being good at listening, he became a window for others to vent their loneliness, but Singer's own loneliness was always unknown. Everyone is looking for an exit from loneliness, but no one can escape the fate of loneliness, not even love. "Song of the Sad Cafe" tells the weird and absurd love story between Miss Amelia, the criminal Marvin Macy and the hunchback Lemon in a small town. In a weird, mysterious and absurd way, it expresses a human theme as eternal as love - loneliness, and uses the absurdity of love to confirm the inevitability of loneliness. "A Clock without Hands" is McCullers' impressive novel. The story takes place in a small town in the southern United States, where there is an old southern judge Fox Crane and his grandson Jester, as well as a young black boy Sherman with a pair of blue eyes, and a pharmacist suffering from leukemia, Mr. Malone. Jester wants to find the truth behind his father's suicide, while Sherman wants to find his mother. In less than a year, the lives and fates of several characters are intertwined. Their intersection is not because they like each other, but just because of excessive loneliness.

In the vast continent, everyone lives a humble life. Only by becoming an immortal can one escape the suffering of reincarnation and live forever. Everyone is looking for the opportunity to become an immortal, but behind this opportunity, there are hidden struggles, joys and sorrows. The Lin family, an ancient family, fell into the conspiracy of several major families and was almost wiped out overnight. Young Lin Peng shoulders the mission of restoring the family. But one conspiracy after another comes one after another as the young man grows up. Watch as the young man steps on the Kunpeng and reincarnates with his hands, breaking one conspiracy after another, and finally embarks on the road to becoming an immortal. However, the so-called immortality turns out to be like this...

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I, Mo Xiaoling, a genius cultivator in the twenty-first world, never thought that one day I would travel through an apocalyptic novel? ! ! !

This book depicts Grandet's life of loving money as much as his life. He drove up prices, speculated on public debt, usury, forced his nephew away, forced his daughter to give up her right to inherit property. Finally, before his death, he tried to take away the priest's gilded cross. It profoundly criticized Grandet's criminal history of making a fortune and his dehumanizing money worship.

Northern Army prisoners escaped from the enemy base camp in a balloon. They encountered a storm on the way and were thrown to an uninhabited island in the South Pacific. Relying on their own wisdom and extraordinary perseverance, these castaways overcame various difficulties and built the island into a prosperous paradise. Finally, they returned to their motherland as they wished.

This book describes the story of Sir Glenarvan, the owner of the Duncan cruise ship, who got clues about the missing navigator Captain Grant and decided to organize a rescue team himself. They took the Duncan boat out to sea to find Captain Grant. Along the way, he overcame numerous difficulties and dangers, and finally found Captain Grant on a desert island in the Pacific.

"Journey to the West" is the pinnacle of ancient Chinese fantasy novels. It tells the story of Tang Monk, his master and his apprentice, who conquered demons and went through hardships and dangers to the West to obtain the true scriptures. The book fully demonstrates the author's rich knowledge, amazing imagination and superb writing skills with the help of thrilling stories.

"Water Margin" tells the story of a hundred and eight generals in Liangshan who were in the water, resisting the army and doing justice for heaven. The book describes in detail the process by which Liangshan heroes continued to grow and fight against the imperial court. In addition to the twists and turns of the story and the distinctive characters, it is also a hymn to a heroic legend. The excerpt from this book ends with the gathering at Liangshan.

From 1081 to 1797, after seven hundred years of competition among heroes, Venice suddenly emerged, straddling the east and west, achieving hegemony in the Mediterranean and changing the course of European and world history. McNeil tells the story of the ups and downs of Venice, the "maritime empire", with an epic writing style that is penetrating and vivid, and the grand history is vividly written on the page, making people infinitely fascinated and imaginative... McNeil regards Venice as a European hub from the Middle Ages to the early modern period, and describes the exchanges and conflicts between Latin Christian countries, Eastern European Orthodox countries, and Islamic countries. The cultural integration and civilizational interaction with Venice as a transit point had an important impact on the formation of modern Europe.

"Goethe's Conversations" is a collection of essays that records Goethe's remarks and activities in his later years. It reflects Goethe's mature thoughts and opinions on literature, art, aesthetics, philosophy, life, conduct, natural science and other aspects in his later years. This book uses the classic translation of Mr. Zhu Guangqian, a master of aesthetics. It is clear, philosophical, and highly readable. It can be regarded as a masterpiece for understanding Goethe and modern European thought and culture, improving literary and artistic cultivation, and absorbing the wisdom of life. The famous German philosopher Nietzsche praised it: "If people exclude Goethe's works, especially the conversations between Goethe and Eckermann, which is the best German book so far, what else in German prose works is worth reading again and again?"

V family fanfic \u002F Electronic music text \u002F Transformation text. When he woke up, the protagonist traveled through time. What? Yanhe became my sister? I also have a best friend named Luo Tianyi? Her girlfriend's name is Le Zhengling? Her girlfriend's family also has a big group called Lezheng Group? Fang Yao (no, his name is Yan Yao now.) Just took a nap, why did he suddenly travel through time... And became the twin sister of the virtual singer Yan He in his previous life. Yan He (annoyed face): Why can't I be your sister? Yan Yao (with hands on hips): Who told you to be born two minutes later than me?

This book is newly revised in 2020 by Zhang Peifen, a senior researcher on Hesse. He wrote it again in his 90s to pay tribute to Hesse's divinity and poetry. This is a fable novel that brings people closer to themselves. It tells the story of Siddhartha, who was born as a Brahmin and abandoned everything to find himself: he met Kamala, a famous prostitute in the city, and began to pursue extreme lust, fame and fortune until he got tired of everything. He left the world behind again, determined to end his life, and finally found a way to integrate into himself by the river. "This is not a story about Buddha, but a life that thousands of ordinary people go through."

Travel to Tokyo, Japan in 2003. There are only two options before former professional painter Higashino Tsukasa, either to copy Japanese drama classics such as "The Lonely Gourmet" and "The White Tower", or to win the Tokyo Youth Art Award and make his professional career as a painter--

Dazai Osamu's true masterpiece! "The most beautiful commemorative novel" in Osamu Dazai's heart! Recognized by millions of readers! Translator Yang Wei of the phenomenal translation "Human Disqualification" has dedicated his heart to the translation! The novel is set against the background of the chaos in post-war Japan. It unfolds through the first-person narration of Kazuko and the diary and suicide note of her brother Naoji. It depicts the setting sun-like life of the descendants of aristocrats with their social status declining day by day. It places the beauty of the future on the protagonist, shining a gleam of light amidst the decadence.

At the first glance, I knew there was a bond. --Mo Han After tasting all the suffering in the world, tenderness will eventually come. --Mu Lixue When Mo Han was a child, he accidentally glanced at Mu Lixue and his heart suddenly fell in love. They both became apprentices to the same master, and their relationship became deeper and deeper. But one day she disappeared, and he searched like crazy, but she didn't remember... 1V1Strong Female Solo Favorite Superpower

As an immortal who has survived to this day, Nanxiang Shi never felt that he was anything special. He just has a little more knowledge, a little more ability, and has made a small contribution to the progress of history. Today, Nanxiang Shiya just wants to continue living an ordinary life. (New book issue updated twice a day)

When you wake up in the morning and feel like you have nothing, think about this. Stand up and face the east. Now praise the sky and the inner light in everyone beneath it. It's okay not to be sure. But praise, praise, praise. This is a group of people who live a boring life without any complaints: grassroots managers of printing plants or leather companies, girls who live in poverty because they do not accept support from their parents, special assistants who dream of becoming writers... The author uses a seemingly distant, but actually emotional writing style to tell the story of how they fell in love in daydreams, gained enlightenment from the cityscapes they watched over and over, and used strange fantasies to save the residents of the desolate town while also saving themselves, revealing how reality can be changed by a tender encounter or an insignificant moment.

Scout planes are lifeless - until someone brings them home. Activate the connection and open your eyes: behind the camera is a stranger from anywhere in the world, randomly selected by the anonymous server. Strangers virtually inhabit the bodies of small animals through remote control, and also enter the lives of pet owners to spy on and track them. Each "reconnaissance machine" only has one life. If either the "machine owner" or the "machine controller" interrupts the connection or the battery is exhausted, the little animal will fall asleep completely and the game will end. "Detective Machine" is a thought experiment by Schwebelin, the master of weird fantasy novels: In a world that relies on virtual connections, can online experiences allow people to see themselves and others? While technology empowers humans, will it also regress us emotionally, paving the way for unimaginable horrors? When physical isolation and surveillance become the norm, and when face-to-face encounters in the real world are almost a threat, humans will still explore the boundaries between real life and surreality.

In the early 1950s, Philip Dick entered the world of science fiction through a large number of short and medium-length works, which made him a sensation. Especially in just two years from 1953 to 1954, Dick published a total of fifty-six short stories and short stories, and his popularity was unprecedented. Since then, Dick has always maintained strong creative energy and became one of the most prolific science fiction writers. His works are internationally famous for their reflections on human nature, bizarre fantasies about the future, and talented and smooth narratives. This collection of short stories and short stories consists of five volumes, collecting all of Philip Dick's short stories and short stories, basically arranged according to the year of creation. Through these works, we can see how this great thinker embarked on a long journey, sang fantasy songs one after another, and finally became a master of science fiction.

25-year-old Yue Qingchen died when her stepmother bullied her and her stepsister bullied her. When she inherited the property left by her mother, she was killed by her stepsister and stepmother. She was sympathized with by the King of Hell and reborn. She swore that she would kill her stepmother and stepsister! Once she was reborn, she had extraordinary powers. She would never let her past life happen again! In the previous life, the man she loved and the sister she loved betrayed her. In this life, she no longer wants to be the shadow of her step-sister, and no longer wants to be deceived by that man. She wants to take revenge and destroy the people who killed her mother and herself. She must make sure that they can never stand up and wait for death in pain. She will never be cowardly again! I will never let anyone bully me again! She wants to make everyone who hurt her in her previous life suffer!

Iyan Tikh went to attend the 8th Futurology Conference to discuss how to solve various problems faced by mankind. Unexpectedly, he accidentally took hallucinogenic drugs and traveled into a future illusion. The people there have eliminated poverty and disease and live peacefully and happily, but Tihe always feels that something is wrong...

The space cruiser "Invincible" was sent to the planet Regis 3 to investigate why the sister spacecraft "Vulture" suddenly lost contact... "Invincible" is one of the masterpieces of Polish science fiction master Stanislaw Lem, which depicts an alien world beyond the scope of human cognition.

The surface of Quinta is covered with strange mounds and spider web-like objects. However, human scientists detected that Quinta civilization may have advanced technology, so they sent the "Eurydice" spacecraft across the vast universe to make contact with it. Facing a strange alien civilization, the human expedition team forced it into a desperate situation step by step, out of fear or ignorance.

Because of a flight accident, six astronauts made an emergency landing on Eden, a beautiful but strange planet. In the confusing architectural maze, there are images of death everywhere: mass graves, corpses in ditches and wells, clusters of egg-shaped structures filled with bones... "Eden" is one of the masterpieces of Polish science fiction master Stanislaw Lem, which describes a creepy but familiar alien civilization.

By chance, scientists discovered a neutrino letter from outer space, which may be a symbol of intelligent life. We don't know who the sender is, how should we interpret the content of this letter? What if we can't even determine if the sender exists? The story surrounding the mystery of "The Voice of His Lord" is more gripping than many adventure novels, especially the battle with the unknown, which inspires thinking about basic questions such as the nature of the world, human nature and why life is flawed.

In this book, Don Quixote, a declining country squire, is obsessed with chivalric novels and fantasizes about walking the world as a knight and fighting against injustice. Together with his servant Sancho Panza, he went out several times to perform chivalrous acts. Together, they experienced various strange events such as the windmill battle, the adventure of the lions, and the adventure of the Trojan horse. Finally, they returned to their hometown and suddenly woke up. The author Cervantes uses various absurd things to highlight the brilliance of Don Quixote's idealism and laments the end of the era of faith. The fantasy Don Quixote and the practical Sancho have now become classic images in world literature.

Naoki Award winner Shusuke Michio, a new narrative masterpiece that surpasses "The Summer When the Sunflowers Don't Bloom"! Who is the murderer? Who is dead? ? What you think is the ending is just the beginning. Reversal! Reversal! Reversal! Reversal again! Careful! Every word may trick your brain!

This book mainly records the twilight period of the "Qing Dynasty" trapped in the Forbidden City, that is, the history from 1912 to 1924 from the founding of the Republic of China to Puyi's expulsion from the palace. The author Johnston uses the transition from monarchy to republic as the historical background, including the Reform Movement of 1898, the Boxer Rebellion, the Revolution of 1911, Yuan Shikai's proclaimed emperor, and Zhang Xun's restoration. And other events; based on his experience as an imperial advisor and coexisting with the last emperor Puyi, the book depicts the unique, closed and desirable life in the Forbidden City, and presents the real Puyi and the turbulent situation in modern China in his eyes one by one through memoirs. All kinds of characters are vivid and vivid on the page.

He was reborn from the dangerous apocalypse. But with constant adventures, secrets are discovered. He discovers that there is more to the end of the world than meets the eye. Death in the past life is just a preparation for this life. The sorrow of the past life will never happen again in this life! The world is unkind and treats all things as stupid dogs? Is the end of mankind just a play for the gods? Then, Mo Xufeng is the end of the gods!

In the early 1950s, Philip Dick entered the world of science fiction through a large number of short and medium-length works, which made him a sensation. Especially in just two years from 1953 to 1954, Dick published a total of fifty-six short stories and short stories, and his popularity was unprecedented. Since then, Dick has always maintained strong creative energy and became one of the most prolific science fiction writers. His works are internationally famous for their reflections on human nature, bizarre fantasies about the future, and talented and smooth narratives. This collection of short stories and short stories consists of five volumes, collecting all of Philip Dick's short stories and short stories, basically arranged according to the year of creation. Through these works, we can see how this great thinker embarked on a long journey, sang fantasy songs one after another, and finally became a master of science fiction.

In 2055, Eric Sweetsent became the personal organ transplant physician of United Nations Secretary-General Molinari. It seems to be a smooth success, but in fact it is full of dangers. The earth was dragged into a protracted interstellar war, with humans allied with the Lili stars and enemies of the Regians. As a close aide of the Secretary-General, Eric is also involved in the treacherous interstellar political struggle. At the same time, a new drug, JJ-180, was born, giving people the ability to travel between the past and the future. Due to a bad marital relationship, Eric's wife sought spiritual sustenance in drugs. Both she and Eric discovered the magical effect of JJ-180 by accident. In a dangerous political environment and a marriage in jeopardy, how will Eric skillfully use JJ-180 to deal with the crisis in his life?

This book collects ten of Philip K. Dick's wonderful short stories. Several well-known screenwriters and directors have shown their talents and adapted these novels into exciting science fiction dramas. The series, titled "Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams," has been a hit with viewers since it aired on Amazon Prime Video. Bizarre, humorous, and shocking, these ten works are like dazzling pearls shining with strange light, showing Philip Dick's boundless imagination and deepest understanding of human nature. In this book, in addition to novel stories, readers can also read about the screenwriters' mental processes during creation, and truly experience the magic of transformation from novels to film and television art.

"My emotions of love and hate for her are like a cat's eyes, which can change several times in one night." Twenty-eight-year-old Kawai Joeji adopted the fifteen-year-old girl Naomi with the intention of training her to become a "great" and "amazing" woman. However, Naomi is vain, arrogant and romantic, with hidden agendas under her innocent appearance. Kawai is seduced by her charming appearance and meets her needs at all costs. He is willing to accept Naomi's various conditions. In the end, he swears to become her slave and let her control her... Because of love, you will endure a lot of humiliation that you could not imagine before. The content tells the story of an out-of-control nurturing love, based on the liberation of self and humanity, showing absolute loyalty to female beauty, trying to reject all old values, and explores the themes of love, humanity and desire. The book's ultimate description of human desires is hard to describe and can only sigh. The work is adapted from the author's own experience and can be called a classic of Japanese love aesthetics. For love, I can give everything; for love, I don't have to be myself.

The sky is vast and the earth is vast, and the world is unprecedentedly grand. There is a god who lives in a temple and eats incense and confuses people's hearts. Demons and ghosts enter the farmhouse in the middle of the night, tearing apart bones and drinking blood. The scholar's eloquent tongue and lotus-filled Confucian texts ward off demons, The warrior throws his head and sheds blood, lifts the three-foot-long green blade and asks the sky. Hell is empty, evil ghosts are everywhere in the world, and all the people in the world are suffering and can only overcome it by themselves...

[The full text is free, the new book has been released, please support] Kuaiwen sweet pet article, Shuangjie 1v1 Huai Li was bound by the system and transformed into the heroine in ancient sadomasochism novels in each world. System: Host, your task is to rewrite the original plot of a sad novel into a sweet or enjoyable one, so as to calm the readers' resentment. After receiving the plot, Huai Li said honestly: I'm sorry, I can't get along with the scumbag male protagonist who tortured the female protagonist eight hundred times. I chose the cool novel mode. What kind of love is it? Isn't it good to have a career? System: ... Will the car roll over? Huai Li: System, who are you looking down on? It is impossible to overturn a car. But why does she meet a clingy villain named Xiao Baojiao in every world? When she ran away from him, she couldn't fly without her wings. Until Huai Li regains her memory-- Huai Li flipped the table: System, tell me why the villains are all the same! System: Ahhh! I don't know this, you can ask the villain. Huai Li grabbed his disciple's collar: Disciple! You tricked me! The man's dark eyes were burning with fire, and his tone was stubborn and pitiful: What can I do? Master is always serious and ignores me. Huai Li held his forehead: Disciple, can you take your paw away first? You are guilty of the following! Huai Li

Ernie Pyle, the United States' chief war correspondent during World War II and winner of the Pulitzer Prize. In his writings, he described the European battlefield in 1943-1944 in detail, recreating this life-and-death historical moment before his eyes. His writings cover almost every link from logistics to air force. From Army Group Commander Bradley to the soldiers at the front line, they are all his friends. He understands their joys, sorrows and joys, and faces the death, dirt and impermanence of war. The soldiers in his works are ordinary people from all walks of life with different hopes for the future, and they are also resolute and strong "brave men". They only need to withstand an air raid for one and a half hours to become veterans. They use apple trees as curtains and grass as carpets, with direct eyes indifferent to everything, and then recover at an alarming speed. Pyle writes about the reality of war that is real rather than imaginary, strong-spirited rather than high-spirited, in which the bravery of mankind shines through.

Hardcover collector's edition of Alder (qī) King of Wood! A literary master respected by Wang Xiaobo! Our destiny and destination are all written in the fable of "The Alder King"! An ancient corpse that had been sleeping for thousands of years was dug up from the swamp of the alder forest. People called it the name of the devil in Goethe's poem: the Alder King. A man-eating devil haunts the dark night of time. I am Duverge, a French auto repair shop owner. People call me a "cannibal devil," but I'm just an innocent person hiding among the masses. I am full of tenderness, but the world is evil and treacherous. Have you seen the omnipresent evil behind the meaningful signs? In this era dominated by the devil, everything is "wrong". But people still don't know that the root of human disaster lies in each of them...