Essential Letters from World Famous People (English-Chinese Contrastive Edition) (English-Chinese Contrastive Edition)

Author: Rosa. Majyo
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Publish Date: 2000-09-01
Features: "What emotion cannot be awakened by a letter? A letter has a soul; a letter can speak; a letter possesses the ability to express joys, sorrows, anger, and happiness; a letter has the full flame of all passions: it can elevate passion, as if the person themselves were present; a letter has the full gentleness and subtlety of language, sometimes even possessing the bold expression that language itself cannot catch up with." The 516 letters selected from over 100,000 world-renowned correspondence in "Essentials of World Famous Letters" are chosen primarily based on their vividness, drama, humor, depth, inspiration, and memorability. The authors of these letters include world-famous writers, poets, artists, musicians, theologians, politicians, as well as kings, presidents, national leaders, etc. These are wise, concise and powerful, meaningful letters.