200 Childhood Stories of Famous People (Foreign Edition)

Author: Li Fan
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Publish Date: 2005-06-30
Features: Every genius was once a child, and every child has the potential to become a genius. Inspiring children with the stories of famous figures is far more effective than any form of education. This book selects 100 renowned Chinese figures and tells their childhood stories, revealing the trajectory of their growth. From Cao Cao and Li Bai to Lu Xun and Jin Yong, there are inventors and scientists who directly advanced social productivity, writers and musicians dedicated to spiritual production, epic heroes of legendary status, and extraordinary individuals who quietly devoted themselves to ordinary jobs. Do you know what these celebrated geniuses were like in their childhood? Did they have childhoods different from ours? Look at the childhoods of the masters. Look at how their childhoods corresponded to their later lives and achievements, and how their childhoods shaped their adulthood. A person can use bronze as a mirror to correct their attire; they can use the past as a mirror to see the rise and fall of civilizations; and they can use people as mirrors to understand gains and losses. This book is divided into two volumes, Chinese and foreign, each featuring 100 renowned figures from China and abroad, telling their childhood stories, and revealing the trajectory of their growth. From Plato and Newton to Napoleon, Cao Cao, Li Bai, Beethoven, Goethe, Lu Xun, and Jin Yong, there are inventors and scientists who directly advanced social productivity, writers and musicians dedicated to spiritual production, epic heroes of legendary status, and extraordinary individuals who quietly devoted themselves to ordinary jobs. Do you know what these celebrated geniuses were like in their childhood? Did they have childhoods different from ours? Look at the childhoods of the masters. Look at how their childhoods corresponded to their later lives and achievements, and how their childhoods shaped their adulthood. Every genius was once a child, and every child has the potential to become a genius. Inspiring children with the stories of famous figures is far more effective than any form of education.