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The novel describes the protagonist's life of struggle, from the awakening of his musical talent as a child, to his contempt and resistance to the powerful in his youth, to his career pursuit and success as an adult, and finally to the lofty state of spiritual tranquility. It is a novel that reflects a series of contradictions and conflicts in real society through the life experience of the protagonist, and promotes humanitarianism and heroism.

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"Love and Sacrifice" describes Goethe's ability to write "The Sorrows of Young Werther" and tells the story of the famous British actress Sidneys and the story of the British novelist Lytton. Several stories are all based on real historical achievements, and they contain profound lessons that smart readers will understand.

This novel has four chapters in total. The first section describes the protagonist's acquaintance with the male protagonist. The second section describes the male protagonist's acquaintance with the heroine. The third section is the male protagonist's narration of the bizarre and tragic story between him and Carmen. The fourth section is a paper on ethnology.

Eugenie Grandet is the heroine in the novel "Eugenie Grandet" written by the French critical realist novelist Balzac. She is the most kind and pure character in the novel. The entire novel is based on her tragic life as the central clue. Her virtues gradually emerged in her painful life and in comparison with old Grandet, Charles, de Bonfeng and others. The more suffering she encountered in life, the more prominent the hypocrisy and ugliness of other characters around her, and the more obvious her kindness, tolerance and love became.

This set includes: "The Witch's Curse", "The Resurrection of the Doll" and "The Joker's Haunting"

A year and a half after Will's death, Lou has not gotten over her loss. She misses the Paris fashion class she agreed to sign up for and returns to Will's empty London apartment to work a crappy job as an airport barmaid. She promised Will a good life, but she didn't feel that she was still alive at all. Can people only rely on memories to get through life? After an accident, Lou got acquainted with Sam, a gentle and reliable ambulance driver, but she never dared to respond too much for fear of forgetting Will or being hurt again. Until one day, a wild and rebellious fourteen-year-old girl rang Lou's doorbell and claimed: Will Traynor is my father.

This book is one of the most peculiar contents among my country's classical novels. Contemporary scholars call it a "miscellaneous novel". The author describes the images of 100 extremely intelligent women, embodying the progressive thoughts of demanding equality between men and women and opposing the oppression of women. The book also uses his imagination to describe various customs and customs in overseas countries. The book is humorous and full of wonderful ideas. Various anecdotes are popular and have been circulated for a long time.

This book contains a total of more than 1,200 wisdom stories from the pre-Qin Dynasty to the Ming Dynasty. The book contains not only grand strategies in politics, military affairs, and diplomacy, but also miraculous wisdom in the daily lives of soldiers, drifters, servants, monks, farmers, painters and other small figures. The classics involved in the book cover almost all official history before the Ming Dynasty and a large number of notes and unofficial histories. Therefore, this book about wisdom and strategy has important data and collation value. In addition, the general narration and sub-narration before each section in the book, the comments after each chapter, and the comments in the text are all written by Feng Menglong. They express Feng Menglong's political attitude, life values, love and hate in the most direct and concentrated manner, and are first-hand materials for studying Feng Menglong's thoughts.

This book is a classic opera masterpiece based on the love story of Cui Yingying and Zhang Junrui. There are five books in total with 20% off. Wang Shifu's "The Romance of the West Chamber" was re-created on the basis of absorbing nutrients from previous literary and artistic works, especially "Dong Xixiang". In terms of the theme, characters, and plot of the story, it basically follows "Dong Xixiang". However, the theme of praising the love-based union of Zhang Sheng and Cui Yingying and praising their rebellious spirit that impacted the feudal ethics and feudal marriage system is more focused and prominent. The characters are more vivid and full, the plot structure is more compact and unified, and the details are meticulously described. In particular, its lyrics are gorgeous and colorful, so it surpasses the former in terms of artistic achievements.

"Suiyuan Poetry Talk" is Yuan Mei's main work on poetry, which embodies Yuan Mei's idea of ​​emphasizing spirituality in poetry. The "spiritual nature" he advocates is that poetry should express one's feelings and speak naturally, without paying too much attention to the size of the realm and the level of style.

This book is based on the "New Edition of Li's Collection of Zhongyi Water Margin" published by Yuan Wuya in the Ming Dynasty, and is divided into punctuated sections. In terms of editing, the main manuscripts reviewed were "Mr. Li Zhuowu's Criticism of the Loyalty and Justice Water Margin" published by Ming Rong and Tang. In addition, I also used the complete version of "Water Margin" published by People's Literature Publishing House to compile the complete version of 120 chapters.

"The Strange Current Situation Witnessed in Twenty Years" is one of the four major condemnation novels of the late Qing Dynasty. The work observes the world from the eyes of a fledgling simple scholar, understands real life from his interactions with the world, and peels off the truth hidden under the disguise layer by layer. The author focuses on moral criticism and attacks the shortcomings of officialdom. His purpose is to touch people's souls and analyze the root causes of mental breakdown and its morbid status.

"The Surprise on the Case at the Second Moment" is a collection of novels written in a Chinese script. It is collectively known as the "Er Pai" together with the author's previous work "The Surprise at the First Moment". It is also commonly referred to as the "Three Words and Two Pai" together with Feng Menglong's "Three Words", that is, "Ming Yan", "Words to Warn the World" and "Everlasting Words to Awaken the World". They are both the most famous collection of short stories in the vernacular in ancient my country. The author claims that "the puppet show is based on one or two odd situations that have been heard in ancient and modern times and can be recorded." Most of the themes are taken from the predecessors. The ideological content of the book is relatively complex, but overall, it reflects the ideas of the emerging citizen class to a certain extent.

This book "Journey to the West" written by Wu Cheng'en is based on "Mr. Li Zhuowu's Criticism of Journey to the West" photocopied by Zhongzhou Painting and Calligraphy Society. It is based on the Shidetang version. Based on this, a few typos in the original version have been corrected and individual missing words in the original version have been filled in. None of the Ming editions have the story of Tang Monk's birth in the current version (only Zhu Dingchen's original version has a simple explanation), so the ninth chapter of Zhang Shushen's "New Journey to the West" of the Qing Dynasty, "Chen Guangrui's Revenge of the Monk in the River when He Was in Disaster", was moved as an appendix and placed after the eighth chapter for readers' reference.

A new star has emerged in the entertainment industry. He has a charming appearance and is developing very rapidly. He often ranks at the top of the hot search list, pushing out the hot searches that others paid for. Therefore, he has aroused a lot of jealousy in the entertainment industry. They all remember this name - Bai Yao. There are many famous people, and all kinds of conspiracies and rumors follow, but Bai Yao doesn't panic at all, because they know nothing about the power of vampires! Later, as her popularity grew and she gained more and more true fans, she didn't need to be involved in any rumors or frame-ups. Her fans would scold and throw out evidence under the information posted by the blogger, and by the way, they would scold the poor blogger bloody. One day, on the headlines, [Bai Xiaohuadan's character collapses? Being photographed cuddling with a certain male star. Man: I have been harassed many times. ] So the fans scolded the headlines again, saying that the editor was making things up just for money, and by the way, they sent greetings to the editor's family. Later, he uncovered a lot of dirty information about the male star, proving that he was a pervert who harassed beautiful female stars. A certain CEO saw him aggressively blocking Bai Yao's path. In order to appease the jealous CEO, he gave him a kiss, but who knew he was photographed again? The fans rushed to the post and cursed again and again at the president whose back was only photographed. Mr. Ye: Baby, they scolded me. (Aggrieved) Bai Yao:... (He is a big chaebol, but he can't even handle such a small matter??) After she couldn't stand his coquettishness anymore, Bai Yao posted on her blog: Dear friends, please stop scolding me, this is my partner @. Then attach that photo Fans who haven't had enough of scolding yet:? ? ? Couldn't this be the Ye Yanzhi they knew?

At the beginning, Xu Ye spent all the 10,000 skill points given by the system on luck. System: "Host, I beg you, please use some strength."

"Human Weakness", Dale Carnegie's masterpiece during his lifetime, the greatest spiritual teacher of the 20th century, is a best-selling tutorial on interpersonal relationships, communication and social interaction around the world. After the book was published in 1936, it immediately became popular all over the world. It has been translated into 58 languages ​​and has sold more than 100 million copies in total. Over the past 80 years, "Human Weakness" has changed the destinies of thousands of people, including many business and political figures, and even several U. S. Presidents. U. S. President John F. Kennedy, investment tycoon Warren Buffett, oil tycoon Rockefeller, Disney, the father of Mickey Mouse, hotel tycoon Hilton, business wizard Jack Ma and other top figures in the world have read, benefited from and highly recommended this book.

In the collection of detective novels by Borges, the master of Latin American literature, the first imprisoned detective in history appears! This book is a detective novel co-written by Argentinian writers Jorge Luis Borges and Adolfo Bioy Casares under the pseudonym Honorio Bustos Domec. Borges had a special liking for the genre of detective novels. He tried to break the limitations of detectives' abilities and created "the first imprisoned detective" - ​​Isidro Parodi. Compared with the blind detective Max Carrados, the gentleman detective August Dubin, and the remote puzzle-solving Prince Zaleski, this housebound Parodi is even more impressive. He was wrongly imprisoned and solved six incredible mysteries in Cell 273 of Buenos Aires Prison. The six mysteries told in the novel parody the classic settings in the history of detective novels such as "Murder on the Orient Express" and "The Stolen Letter". They pay tribute to them one by one and add inversions, making the story full of intellectual fun and human tone.

A four-hand collaboration between literary masters Borges and Casares. See how the two literary masters work together to create a detective story, translated into Chinese for the first time! "Model of Death" is a work co-authored by Borges and Casares and belongs to the "Bustos Domec" series. This time, they created a detective story under the common pen name of Suarez Lynch. It revolves around a mysterious corpse. Protagonists from all walks of life - nobles, lawyers, and hooligans - appear one after another and come to the cell of the prisoner detective - Isidro Parodi to complete their statements. The language of the novel is very distinctive and full of banter. "Our second collaboration was another detective novel, "The Pattern of Death." The novel was full of features and jokes. However, it only had one edition and was not published. We signed this work as B. Suarez Lynch. B. Stands for Bioy and Borges. Suarez is the name of another of my great-grandfathers, and Lynch is the name of Bioy's other great-grandfather."

Shortlisted for the second Jingdong Literature Award, McEwan's acclaimed work shows the moral and legal dilemmas in civilized society and directly attacks the cowardice, hesitation, selfishness and paranoia of human nature. The 2017 movie of the same name stars Emma Thompson, Fionn Whitehead and others, and they jointly perform a "teenager's affair". Fiona Meyer is a female High Court judge who has always been known for her harsh wisdom, precision and rationality. But her successful career could not cover up the discord in her family, and her thirty-year marriage was in jeopardy. At the same time, a seventeen-year-old boy, Adam, refused blood transfusion treatment due to his religious beliefs and his life was hanging by a thread. As time passed, both the prosecution and the defense gave their reasons. In order to make a fair and reasonable verdict, Fiona decided to visit the boy in the hospital in person. A sincere conversation touched Fiona's deep-seated emotions. In the end, what unexpected consequences her ruling will bring to the two of them... McEwan once again presented difficult moral dilemmas in "The Children's Act": Emotions surge under the suppression of rationality. How much impact will an accidental choice have? Should we respect religious beliefs and personal will, or should we insist on putting life first? Carrying the heavy shackles of a civilized society, which side will the balance of human nature tilt to?

"You want a real life, and it's expensive." "The conscience of American drama" Arthur Miller is comparable to the late masterpiece "Death of a Salesman", winner of four Emmy Awards, nominated for two Tony Awards, a modern version of the "Cain" and "Abel" dispute. "The Price" is a two-act play written by Arthur Miller in 1967. It is a family game that penetrates from the pricing allocation of old furniture to the price people pay for their own life choices. After the Great Depression, Victor Franz interrupted his college studies to become a policeman in order to support his father who was crushed by the stock market crash. The two of them lived in the attic of his uncle's house with the remnants of their past wealthy life. More than 30 years later, the old house will be demolished, and Victor comes back to sell his parents' inheritance. His wife Esther, brother Walter, and savvy furniture businessman Solomon each have their own plans. The two brothers uncover stories from each other's past that they don't want to admit, and in the end, Victor must face his own sacrifice. Since its premiere on Broad Street in 1968, "The Price" has been revived several times and received two Tony Award nominations; the TV adaptation received four Emmy Award nominations and won two of them.

This book begins with the evacuation from Dunkirk before the Normandy landings. It clearly, comprehensively and completely describes the complete story of the design of transportation, escort, artillery support ships, as well as different strategic views and cultural frictions. The characters described include not only major decision-makers such as Roosevelt, Churchill, Marshall, Eisenhower, and Ramsey, but also junior officers and soldiers.

"The Tale of Bamboo" is Japan's oldest folklore story. It is exquisitely written and catchy. It has a tortuous plot and a tight structure. It also has distinctive characters and vivid atmosphere. It is a classic masterpiece in the history of Japanese literature. The appendix of this book, "Ogakusako", includes six Japanese official or unofficial anecdotes, which skillfully combines real history and fictional legends, with a strong allegorical and satirical color. This book is included in the "Taishuke" Japanese classic literature book series.

"Hey, kid, your strength has dropped so much." The German captain, Pocker, pointed at the silver-blue long-haired boy on the opposite side of the court with his racket and said, "Don't be too arrogant." His silver-blue phoenix eyes narrowed. The ball was hit without mercy,

The world is too big to finish at the moment. I will write about other worlds in the future. What I wrote cannot be classified here (referring to part of it).

"Famous Translation Series: Pushkin's Selected Poems" selects 200 lyric poems such as "Ode to Freedom" and "Monument" that are widely circulated. They are full of yearning for freedom and rich in beautiful love melodies. Pushkin's poems injected vitality into the Russian society at that time, and also provided future generations with artistic treasures that will be passed down for generations.

This book is the author's travel notes about the UK. In May 1883, John Burroughs came to the other side of the Atlantic and roamed almost the entire island of Great Britain as if with some kind of mission. He explored the fields, forests, lakes, ancient buildings and historical relics of Scotland and England. He visited the countryside and keenly captured the rich colors and sounds of nature with his eyes and ears. Forests, meadows, valleys, streams, sheep, wild flowers, singing birds, fairy-like insects and small animals. He obsessively observed these things, experienced them carefully, and understood them subtly, almost to a trance-like human state. He described them vividly with beautiful words and poetic language. This is a fresh, healthy, and inspiring book. If any reader is committed to nature writing or has a pure passion for nature, Nabales' book should not be missed.

Become a successor to Atlantis? Is it a coincidence or a hidden conspiracy! Kang Yu originally wanted to live an ordinary life, but he had to strategize. But he found out later! Being a mastermind behind the scenes is actually pretty good! ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Novice writes a book. Please collect it, ask for flowers, and ask for support! Readers who like science fiction can collect it and fatten it up before slaughtering it!

At the end of the Tang Dynasty, the government was corrupt, and the emperor died at the hands of powerful ministers and prime ministers. The prime minister assisted the young emperor in succeeding to the throne. After the young emperor succeeded to the throne, he did not change his tyrant nature and carried out large-scale construction projects. The people revolted one after another, a few tribes took advantage of the situation to rise, the Central Plains dynasty was in danger, and the world was in chaos...

This book is an important work in "The Myths", the representative work of the great Irish poet Yeats, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature. "Mythology" is the crystallization of Yeats's admiration for Irish tradition and folk literature, and is as important as his poetry creation. Celtic Twilight is Yeats's popular collection of folk tales, which vividly showcases Irish folk mythology, supernatural and magical tales, and the lovely Irish people who fully embrace the existence of immortals.

This book is based on the Cheng Yi edition, and the proofreading is based on the Zhiyanzhai edition and the Cheng edition. The most frequently reviewed editions are the Zhiyanzhai Jimao edition, the Gengchen edition, the Jiaxu edition, the Qianlong Manuscript of One Hundred and Twenty Chapters of a Dream of Red Mansions, the Leningrad Manuscript of the Stone, and the Cheng Jia and Wang Xuexiang editions. Some of the manuscripts have not been read, but are based on Yu Pingbo's "Eighty Chapters of a Dream of Red Mansions" and "Zhi Yanzhai's Re-Evaluation of the Story of Stone" published by Culture and Art Publishing House.

This book is also called "The Return of the Soul", and its full name is "The Return of the Soul in the Peony Pavilion". It is the masterpiece of Tang Xianzu, an outstanding dramatist in the Ming Dynasty. The script is based on the Ming Dynasty story-telling novel "Du Liniang Returns to Soul", and is creatively adapted. Through the love story of the aristocratic girl Du Liniang and the young scholar Liu Mengmei, it reflects the youthful awakening of young men and women of that era, especially young women, their persistent pursuit of a free and happy love life, and their fighting spirit for individual liberation and resistance to feudal ethics.

This book is a collection of short vernacular novels compiled by Ling Shuchu in the late Ming Dynasty. Together with another collection of short vernacular novels he compiled, "The Surprise at the Second Moment", they are collectively referred to as "Er Pai". Later generations often refer to it together with "Three Words" ("Yu Shi Ming Yan", "Awakening Words", and "Warning Words") compiled by Feng Menglong. They are both the most famous collection of short vernacular novels in ancient my country. The forty chapters of "The Surprise at the First Moment" show a diverse and colorful society. Here, traditional scholars, dignitaries, and heroes have been relegated to a relatively secondary position, while ordinary people such as businessmen, craftsmen, prostitutes, monks, nuns, squires, subordinates, bandits, and swindlers have occupied the main stage of literature. Driven by various desires, they have performed scenes of surprising tragedies and comedies of life.

This book is a collection of Huaben and Huahua novels compiled by Feng Menglong in the late Ming Dynasty. Together with the other two collections of novels compiled by him, "Awakening Words" and "Warning Words", they are collectively called "Three Words". "Yu Shi Ming Yan" contains forty novels with themes involving love, marriage, family, friendship, ghosts, gods, witchcraft, etc. It extensively describes social life in the Song, Yuan and Ming dynasties, and truly reflects the thoughts and feelings, life aspirations and aesthetic tastes of the people at that time, especially the citizens.

This book shows that Hou Fangyu, a famous scholar in the late Fushe, fell in love with Li Xiangjun, a famous Qinhuai prostitute. Ruan Dacheng, a remnant of the eunuch party, tried to win over Hou Fangyu, but failed due to Li Xiangjun's opposition and turned to the treacherous minister Ma Shiying. Ma, Ruan and others welcomed King Fu, controlled the government, excluded and attacked decent people. Hou Fangyu was forced to rely on Shi Kefa, and Li Xiangjun was also selected into the palace. Later, when the Qing troops went south and captured Nanjing, Hou and Li were reunited at Qixia Mountain in Nanjing, and eventually became monks together. The script takes the marriage of Hou and Li as its sutra and the painful history of the Ming Dynasty as its weft. It depicts the rise and fall of the Hongguang Dynasty in the Southern Ming Dynasty and reveals the inevitable fall of the Hongguang Dynasty.

This book is the latest and largest of the "Three Words" compiled by Feng Menglong. The whole book consists of forty volumes and contains forty novels. Judging from the dynasties in which the story takes place, there are "Han Affairs II, Sui and Tang Affairs Eleven", "Song Affairs Eleven" and "Ming Affairs Fifteen" (Lu Xun's "A Brief History of Chinese Novels"). Judging from the subject matter, it involves family, marriage, love, officialdom, business, public cases, chivalry, gods and monsters, anecdotes, etc. It is difficult to determine the specific authors of these works, but judging from the general harmony and unity of the style and style of the whole book, most of these works have been polished and processed by the editor Feng Menglong. Some deleted redundant words, modified the text, and changed the title based on the old version of the Song and Yuan Dynasties; some only retained the outline of the story in the old version, rewritten it, and laid it out into chapters; some works that reflect the life of the Ming Dynasty may be the creations of Feng Menglong.

Gu Jianlong was originally an ordinary person. When his jade pendant broke when he was rescuing people, he obtained the bloodline of ancestral dragons and ancestral phoenixes, the law of ten thousand sects, and the space-time bead of unknown origin, and then embarked on the path of cultivation. The secret realm of the cave, the world of mountains and seas, ancient legends, and exotic customs are all displayed one by one. Ancient Stegosaurus is destined to shine.

The "Holy Grail War" is a ritual in which seven magicians make a contract with seven heroic spirits, and fight with the Holy Grail, a wish that is said to make all wishes come true, as a bet. On the one hand, the master and the servant in the archer camp are mutual confidants. The cheerful male archer and the straightforward female magician Elsa Saijo originally planned to face the Holy Grail War head-on, but Elsa's dark past cast a shadow on the ceremony. On the other hand, the magician Nigel Seward of the Lancer camp used elixirs to forcibly control the Lancers who used huge spears. Nigel is convinced that tapping into the emotions in the hearts of the Lancers is the way to win. The tragedy has already fallen into a dilemma. Next...

The "Holy Grail War" is a ritual in which seven magicians and seven heroic spirits make a contract and fight with the Holy Grail, a wishing machine that is said to grant all wishes, as a bet. In the Holy Grail War held in 1991, Sajō Aige made a contract with the swordsman and used his talent in magic to sweep other camps. Under the influence of the Holy Grail, servants such as stalkers, berserkers and cavalry were summoned to Tokyo. They had entanglements with their respective magician masters, and at the same time participated in the Holy Grail War in their own ways. The Diver faced the difficulties he faced, the Cavalry was the former ruler of the world, and the Berserker and his master Tatsumi Arino fought to prevent the Holy Grail War. However, a mysterious woman appeared next to Tatsumi...

Seven magicians made a contract with seven heroic spirits, and started a battle with the Holy Grail, a wishing machine said to be able to grant all wishes, as a bet. This ritual was called the "Holy Grail War." In the Holy Grail War in 1991, Sajo Aige made a contract with the swordsman and defeated other hostile camps. On the other hand, the Reilongkan family, the top magician family in the Far East, was joined by the father of Reilongkan Misaya. Its purpose is to realize the magician's thousand-year-old wish - to reach the "root". The Linglongkan Family is a rare and famous magic sect, and its reputation has even been heard by the magicians in the Clock Tower. Misaya was deeply proud that her father was the best among all the family heads in the past. He worked hard and made a contract with his followers, but--

This book is the prequel novel of "Fate\u002FPrototype", the story prototype of the world-popular Japanese classic IP "Fate\u002Fstay night". The content of this work tells the story of seven magicians who each signed contracts with seven heroic spirits, fought to obtain the Holy Grail that can grant any wish, and performed a ritual called the "Holy Grail War." During this Holy Grail War, the magician Sajo Ayaka formed a contract with the Heroic Spirit Swordsman. Then Ayaka encountered a major crisis, but she was not affected by it. Together with the swordsman, she overcame many difficulties and resolved the crisis.

This book is the representative work of the famous British diplomatic historian Robert Balmain Mowert. It tells the whole process of the murder of Richard II, the destruction of the English throne succession system, the century-old fierce battle between the York family and the Lancaster family for the right to inherit the throne, the collapse of the Plantagenet dynasty, and the ascension of Henry VII to the throne to establish the Tudor dynasty. Why did Richard II fail in the coup? Why did the Houses of York and Lancaster gain legal inheritance rights to the throne of England after the death of Richard II? Why is this civil war in England called the "War of the Roses"? Why were the dynasties established by the Yorks and Lancastrians never able to stabilize the political situation? What battle in the War of the Roses determined the fate of both families? Why did Henry Tudor become a beneficiary of the Wars of the Roses? This book will answer it in detail.

This book is an important document for studying the history of the Tokugawa Shogunate. It systematically tells the history of the reigns of generals such as Tokugawa Tsunayoshi, Tokugawa Yoshimune, Tokugawa Ieshige, Tokugawa Ieharu, and Tokugawa Ieqi. How did Tokugawa Tsunayoshi handle the relationship between the shogunate and the daimyo? From Tokugawa Tsunayoshi to Tokugawa Ienbu, what subtle changes have taken place in Japan's policy toward North Korea? From Tokugawa Yoshimune to Tokugawa Ieshige, why did the theory of imperial restoration arise in Japan? During the Tokugawa Ieharu period, why did Tanuma Yoshitsu's dictatorship appear? How did Tokugawa Iesai's economic policies promote the shogunate's rule to its peak? This book will answer them one by one.

This book is the representative work of the British historian and linguist Robert Nisbet Bain. It is a historical masterpiece about the Great Northern War. Why did Sweden become the hegemon of the Baltic Sea during the reign of King Karl XII? Why did Russia lose again and again under the attack of the Swedish army? How did Peter the Great restore order, organize his army, and actively prepare for war after he ascended the throne? During the Great Northern War, how did Karl XII command the Swedish army to victory? Facing a great situation, what fatal mistake did Karl XII make that led to his failure? Why did King Karl XII fail to recover and lose the opportunity to revive Sweden? This book will explain it in depth.

This book is an important document for studying the history of the Tokugawa Shogunate. It systematically tells the history of the four generations of shoguns: Tokugawa Ieyasu, Tokugawa Hidetada, Tokugawa Iemitsu, and Tokugawa Ietsuna. It is not only the history of the Tokugawa Shogunate's early consolidation of unification, but also the history of institutional design and orderly rule. After the death of Toyotomi Hideyoshi, the political situation in Japan changed drastically. How did Tokugawa Ieyasu stand out? In what ways did Tokugawa Ieyasu gain power and establish the shogunate? How did Tokugawa Ieyasu and Tokugawa Hidetada lay the foundation for their rule for more than 260 years? How were the attendance transfer and the shogunate system established? How were the Tokugawa Shogunate's financial problems solved? This book will answer them one by one.

This book is an authoritative work generally recognized by European academic circles. It tells the complex and changeable history of Europe in the first half of the 16th century. It focuses on the two royal families of Habsburg and Valois competing for Italy and European hegemony. It also focuses on the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, King Francois I of France, King Henry VIII of England, and King Osman. It starts with the bloody wars and the various diplomatic struggles between the Sultan Suleiman I of the Man-Turk Empire, and is mixed with a series of far-reaching historical events such as the religious reform and the discovery of the New World. It provides a profound interpretation of the complicated and ebbing relationships between national power and international power, monarchy and religious power. It is well worth reading.

This book is about an era of great success and glory in Japanese history, an era when heroes are vying for the throne and moving toward unification, and an era that lays the foundation for Japan's transformation into modernity. The Azuchi period and the Momoyama period are closely related and complement each other. The former loses something, the latter gains something. The Azuchi era was an era of exploration, trial and error, and the Momoyama era was an era of error correction and success. The stage of activities in the Azuchi period was concentrated in Kinai, Tokai, Higashiyama, Sanin, and Sanyo. The stage of activities in the Momoyama period expanded to the whole of Japan and as far away as Korea, China, and the Nanyang Islands. In other words, the Azuchi period has local characteristics, and the Momoyama period has local characteristics. How does power transfer from top to bottom, from generals to leaders, from leaders to family chiefs, and from family chiefs to their cronies? What is the relationship between the emergence of the phenomenon of "lower and higher" and the formation of Japan's troubled times? How does social disorder break down "mobility barriers" and lead to the emergence of heroes in large numbers? What role did Oda Nobunaga and Toyotomi Hideyoshi play in Japan's transition from division to reunification, and from decline to revival? This book will answer it in detail.

This book tells the political situation in the Russian Empire and Europe from 1741 to 1762. Peter III came to Russia from the age of fourteen when he was designated as the heir by his aunt Tsar Elizabeth Petrovna to being overthrown by his wife Catherine the Great in 1762. What kind of legendary life did he experience in his short life of thirty-four years? What significant impact did his becoming Tsar have on the Seven Years' War? How did Tsar Peter III disrupt European politics? Why did his wife stage a coup to depose him? In his short reign of more than 180 days, what impact did the various bills passed have on the church, the people at the bottom and the nobility? Why did Peter III die? What indispensable preparations did the reign of Peter III make for the coming of the era of Catherine the Great? This book will answer it in detail.

This book systematically analyzes the dramatic changes in Europe over the past century from the perspective of diplomatic history. What was the political landscape of Europe after the second abdication of Napoleon Bonaparte and the fall of his empire? Under what background was the Congress of Vienna held? How did the great powers maintain the balance of power in Europe? Why was the European political trend after the Congress of Vienna dominated by the "Holy Alliance" and the "Quadruple Alliance"? How did Spain's American colonies become independent? What was the purpose of the United States issuing the Monroe Declaration? When did nationalism replace orthodoxy? How did the Crimean War break out? How did European diplomats solve the Italian problem? How did Prussia rise? How was the German Empire unified? What role did the unification of Italy and Germany play in the formation of an armed peace situation in Europe? Why is the establishment of the German Empire the most important political event in Europe in the 19th century? What is the reason for the reappearance of the Eastern Question? What were the differences between the two Balkan Wars? Why is imperialism the root cause of the outbreak of World War I? This book will explain it in depth.