Flow · Up and Down (Exquisite) Complete English-Chinese Translation of World Literary Classics

Author: Wang Huijun
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Publish Date: 2003-06-01
Features: The story takes place on the eve of the American Civil War in 1861. The Southern girl Scarlett O'Hara is deeply influenced by Southern cultural traditions since childhood, yet a wild rebellious streak runs through her blood. As the flames of war spread and living conditions deteriorate, Scarlett's rebellious personality becomes more robust and distinct. Through a series of setbacks, she transforms herself, changing the fate of not only herself but also her entire family, becoming a new image of a woman shaped by the times. While depicting the characters' lives and love, the book outlines the similarities and differences between the Northern and Southern sides in politics, economy, and culture at all levels, exhibiting a strong epic style. It is considered a true reflection of the turning point in American history and has also become an enduring classic of love.