[Pocket Edition] World Literature Masterpieces Library - Carmen

Author: (French) Mérimée
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Publish Date: 2006-02-01
Features: This book is one of the color-illustrated editions of the "Classic Collection of World Literature" series, featuring renowned translations by celebrated translators both domestically and internationally. The translations are of the highest quality, have had a significant impact, and are widely recognized as outstanding. They represent the translation level of the masterpiece in China and the creative level of the translators. Each classic is accompanied by illustrations, including precious images of the author, the work, and the historical background, as well as illustrations of the plot. Through these illustrations, readers are not only immersed in a warm and relaxed reading atmosphere but also gain a comprehensive and vivid understanding of the rich connotations of world literature masterpieces.
This book is a collection of short stories and novellas by the French writer Prosper Mérimée. The works showcase the legendary social customs of the remote Mediterranean island of Corsica, far from the bustling French metropolis, and celebrate the simplicity, ruggedness, straightforwardness, and bravery of the people in this region.
This book is a collection of short stories and novellas by the French writer Prosper Mérimée, including "Matteo Falcone," "Hрольга," "Venus of Ille," and "Carmen." These works narrate a series of mysterious and thrilling tales, creating enduring artistic figures such as the hearty and reckless outlaw Matteo Falcone, the lively and unrestrained wild woman Hрольga, and the rebellious woman Carmen, who is morally corrupt yet independent and values individual freedom. The works depict the legendary social customs of the remote Mediterranean island of Corsica, far from the bustling French metropolis, and celebrate the simplicity, ruggedness, straightforwardness, and bravery of the people in this region.
Among them, "Hрольga" and "Carmen" have been adapted into plays and films multiple times and have been widely performed around the world, beloved and revered by audiences in various countries. They have become celebrated events in the world of theater and cinema.