Alphonse de Lasalle

Author: Mark Twain
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Publish Date: 2003-02-01
Features: Through the tragedy of "The High-Towered," the novel meticulously portrays the base and evil of the ruling class, criticizes the materialistic and morally corrupt social reality, exposes the moral degradation of the bourgeoisie and the naked money relationships between people under the dominance of financial power. The book depicts the harsh and dark lives of the lower classes, as well as the formation of the protagonist's initial worldview, who comes from this lower background.