Water Margin - World Literary Masterpieces (Introduction by Renowned Scholars)

Author: Shi Nai'an
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Publish Date: 2006-07-01
Features: Water Margin is one of China's four great classical novels. With exquisite writing, it tells the thrilling story of 108 heroes from Liangshan, led by Song Jiang, who were forced to rebel against the corrupt officials Gao Qiu and Cai Jing, embarking on a path of "rectifying heaven" and ultimately meeting their downfall. The book portrays many vivid and individualized characters like Song Jiang, Wu Song, and Lin Chong, making them household names. Water Margin has had a profound influence on later fiction, theater, and the thinking of the Chinese people. This book is part of the "World Literary Masterpieces · Renowned Author's Guide Edition," edited by the famous writer Liu Xinwu, designed to complement Chinese language studies. It includes content such as ideological themes, artistic features, expert guidance, the main text, and reflections. Each carefully selected classic book in the series is practical, engaging, and worth reading, offering middle school students a brand-new reading experience. Reading this series will help improve your reading skills, enrich your Chinese knowledge, and enhance your Chinese language grades. These are high-quality books that will benefit you for a lifetime, allowing you to enjoy the joy of effortless reading!