Spartacus

Author: [Italian] Giovanni Verga / Adapted by Li Juan
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Publish Date: 2005-01-01
Features: Selected according to the new curriculum standards for primary and secondary schools, this is the authoritative reading edition for students and is the best-selling juvenile version of classic literature in the global Chinese-speaking regions. The selected works in World Selection of Juvenile Literature are both classic and to the lives and psychology of teenagers. Although these are adapted versions of classic literature, the adapters include renowned children's literature writers from both sides of the Taiwan Strait. As a result, the adapted content is concise, the language is fluent, and the overall style retains the original essence. It is particularly worth mentioning that the new edition of World Selection of Juvenile Literature includes a "Paper Internet" section, which introduces the historical background, customs, author information, adaptations, and anecdotes of the works in a visually rich and engaging manner, making it a miniature encyclopedia for interpreting classics. This provides young readers with better understanding of the stories, deeper comprehension of the works, and broader reading horizons.
The world-famous Roman Colosseum once devoured how many young and strong slaves. Those gladiators lived a tragic life in darkness. Spartacus—a brave gladiator rose in rebellion, led an army to fight for equality and freedom, and severely damaged the autocratic rule of Rome.