The Most Beautiful English: Love Edition (English-Chinese Contrast)

Author: Guo Hongjie, Zhou Qinqin
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Publish Date: 2005-09-01
Features: "Beautiful English – Love" – Features 30 selected masterpieces by renowned writers, exploring the classics of love. How many have loved your beauty in its prime/With true or false love, your charm/Only one person loves your soul of a pilgrim/Your aged face with painful wrinkles. The love-themed essays in this book are rich in thought and content, each accompanied by "Reason for Selection" and "Author Bio" to help readers familiarize themselves with the plot summaries and background of the selected works in time. For uncommon words and unfamiliar Western cultural contexts and allusions, annotations are provided at the end for reference, allowing readers to fully appreciate and savor the linguistic charm of the original English works, with the hope of gaining more benefits in English learning.