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Great Novels: The Worlds Most Remarkable Fiction Explored and Explained

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內容簡介 《Great Novels》探索世界上最偉大小說！ 從19世紀現實主義小說發現中世紀傳奇和騎士故事，還有實驗性現代主義作品與當今的自我對話，本書搜羅世界各地和各個時代最優秀的小說，深入探究小說人物經歷的複雜人生歷程，找出是什麼啟發了作家創作，他們的目標是什麼，以及他們是如何著手寫作的。 讓你更能和作者產生共鳴！深入閱讀這本鼓舞人心的書，您會發現：豐富內容：- 講述每部小說的故事及其作者靈感的繪畫、照片和物品- 第一版和手稿的精美圖片- 引用或摘錄小說原句- 角色圖顯示人物之間的關係 多元的文學風格帶您進入世界開創性小說的篇章，對於喜愛閱讀的人的來說，本書提供一個引人入勝的入口，介紹小說如何在各個時代發展，並頌揚閱讀的永恒樂趣。 Discover everything you ever wanted to know about the world's greatest novels.From medieval romances and tales of chivalry found in the realist novels of the 19th century, to experimental modernist works and today's explorations of the self, Great Novels explores the finest novels from around the world and through time.Tilt at windmills with Don Quixote, experience heartbreak with Tolstoy, discover the society in which Jane Austen lived, and delve into the complex rites of passage experienced by characters in modern novels. Find out what inspired writers to create their masterpieces, what their aims were, and how they set about writing them.Dive deep into the pages of this inspiring book to discover:- Paintings, photographs, and artefacts that tell the story of each novel and what inspired their authors- Superb images of first editions and manuscripts- The flavour of each novel through quotations and extended extracts- "Character maps " showing how characters relate to each otherCovering the whole range of literary styles, Great Novels takes you into the pages of the world's seminal novels, ranging from the entertaining adventures of Cervantes' errant knight through to classics such as Great Expectations and Madame Bovary, to modern novels such as To the Lighthouse, The Outsider, Beloved, and Wolf Hall.Stunning images of the original manuscripts, first editions, and authors are complemented by extracts and quotations, while illustrated features set the novels in their literary and historical context. Essential for people of all ages who love books, Great Novels provides a fascinating overview of how the novel has developed through the ages and celebrates the perennial pleasures of reading."

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