[Pocket Edition] World Literature Masterpieces Library - The Ballad of Song and Dance

Author: (French) Guy de Maupassant, translated by Li Yumin and others
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Publish Date: 2005-09-01
Features: The Ballad of the Sadie Bell is one of the most representative works of Maupassant's novels. Through the story of the prostitute "Sadie Bell" who is forced to sacrifice herself to the enemy, it portrays the ugly face of the bourgeoisie who disregard national dignity for personal gain, vividly depicting the social landscape of France during wartime. It is hailed as a masterpiece that "excels in both ideology and artistry, setting a benchmark."