The Diary of a Madman

Author: Lu Xun
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Publish Date: 2003-02-01
Features: Literature and painting seem to belong to different fields, speaking different languages. But the outstanding authors of "Masterpieces in Picture Books" have discovered the common path: nourishing the hearts of children. The works of world literary masters, paired with the magnificent illustrations by top global artists. Enjoying these works is like savoring a spiritually enriching feast. In the form of picture books, they guide us into the world of literary masters, offering more discoveries of beauty: The visual impact created by picture books makes literary images more vivid and touching. Lu Xun, the author of "A Madman's Diary," is one of China's most representative and influential modern writers. In this book, Lu Xun describes a "cannibalistic world" through a disoriented and chaotic lens, as seen by a mentally disturbed individual. And Huang Benrui's illustrations imbue this cannibalistic world with a mysterious atmosphere.