Red(University Students' Must-Read English Classic Literature)

Author: Kline
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Publish Date: 2003-06-01
Features: For, if you have mastered the basic vocabulary, overcome the difficulties of grammar, and possess certain reading skills, and are determined to further improve your English proficiency, so that you can have a deeper and more intimate understanding of English, then extensive reading, especially selectively intensive reading of excellent British and American literature, can be said to be the best way. The novel is set against the background of the American Civil War (1861-1865) and tells the story of Henry Fleming, the only son of a farmer, who, due to his magical fantasies about war, longs for a military life and, despite his mother's advice, joins the Northern Army (also known as the Union Army) without hesitation.