2。 Wuthering Heights is the work of emily bronte, one of the Bronte sisters, a British woman writer. The novel describes the story of Heathcliff, a gypsy outcast, who went out to get rich because of humiliation and unsuccessful love after being adopted by the old owner of the villa, and retaliated against Linton, the landlord who married his girlfriend Catherine, and his children when he came back. The whole article is full of strong fighting spirit of resisting oppression and pursuing happiness, and is always shrouded in a strange and tense romantic atmosphere. At first, it was regarded as a naive fantasy of young women writers divorced from reality, but combined with the fierce class struggle in the region and the social phenomenon in Britain, it was quickly highly affirmed by critics and warmly welcomed by readers. The film and television works adapted from this novel have been staged for a long time.
3。 Treasure Island is the work of robert louis stevenson, a famous literary writer who was born in Edinburgh, Scotland in the 9th century. Treasure Island is one of the best-selling novels in his life. The writer's famous novel Treasure Island is unique and full of magical romance. Its treasure island is now a special administrative region of Cuba: Youth Island. He used to be called Treasure Island, also called Songdao. During the four-century colonial rule of Spain, it was a paradise where the world-famous pirates of the Caribbean roared and gathered. Those fugitives and pirates wandered around the sea, chasing Spanish ships carrying gold and silver treasures and commodities, taking them to this uninhabited island and hiding them in mysterious caves to enjoy them slowly. Treasure Island got its name from this.
4。 Hamlet described the death of the Danish king. The night watchman saw the ghost of the old king and told Prince Hamlet. Uncle Claudie married his brother and sister-in-law and succeeded to the throne before the mourning was over. The prince talked with the ghost and learned the truth about his uncle's murder of his father. In order to prove the truth, he directed a short play of Lao Wang's poisoning and invited the new king and queen to watch it. Uncle changed color on the spot, and his mother thought the prince was crazy. Ophelia was killed by the pain of her lover's disappearance and her father's death, which aroused Laetis' hatred. When she compared her sword with King Claudius, she was poisoned in the wine.
5。 Gone with the Wind is a novel set in Atlanta and a nearby plantation, which describes the life of southerners in the United States before and after the Civil War. The works depict the images of many southerners in that era, among which Scarlett, Rhett, Ashley and Melanie, who occupy the central position, are typical representatives. Their manners and customs, words and deeds, spiritual ideas, political attitudes, and even their clothes are described in detail in the novel. It can be said that this novel successfully reproduces the social life in this part of the southern United States at that time.
6。 The Old Man and the Sea tells the story of the old fisherman Santiago. At the same time, he is also the last tragic hero created by Hemingway and the final summary of the tough guy character created by him all his life. Santiago is a poor and unfortunate old fisherman. His fate is tragic, but he is also a failed hero and an "unbeaten loser". Hemingway's tough character is attached to Santiago's character like an elf, which is a symbol of Hemingway's tough spirit. Whether intentionally or unintentionally, he is a powerful embodiment of Hemingway's iceberg principle.
7。 The novel Red and Black closely revolves around the main line of the protagonist's personal struggle and ultimate failure, and widely shows "the oppressive social atmosphere brought by successive governments to the French people in the first 30 years of the19th century", reflecting some essential problems in French political and social life at the beginning of the19th century. In art, the novel, with its profound and delicate style, widely used monologues and free association, fully shows the spiritual space of the hero, excavates the deep consciousness activities of the hero, and creates the precedent of "stream of consciousness novel" and "psychological novel" in later generations, so Stendhal is called "the father of modern novels" by later generations.
8。 Les Miserables is a novel published by French writer victor hugo in 1862. This is one of the most famous novels of19th century. This novel covers the Napoleonic Wars and the following ten years. The main line of the story revolves around the protagonist's attempt to atone and release the criminal Jean Valjean, and is integrated into French history, architecture, politics, moral philosophy, law, justice and religious beliefs.