Combining the works of "Xiao Xiao","Eight Horses Painting" and "Border Town", this paper talks about the narrative mode of Shen Congwen's novels and the uniqueness of his discovery.
Shen Congwen's novel narrative mode is famous for its unique perspective, rich description techniques and exquisite character portrayals. He used a variety of narrative methods, such as first-person, third-person, and narrative perspective switching, to show the inner world and emotional experience of different characters. Shen Congwen's novel narrative mode mainly involves three narrative perspectives: first person, second person and third person. The first-person perspective was mainly used to describe the protagonist's mental journey and emotional changes in the novel, allowing the reader to have a deeper understanding of the characters and plot in the story. The second person perspective is more objective, allowing the reader to understand the plot and characters more objectively, but it often weakens the character's personality description. Third-person perspective could show the characters and plot in the story more freely, and at the same time, it could also let the readers have a deeper understanding of the inner world of the characters. In addition to the change of narrative perspective, Shen Congwen also used a variety of narrative methods such as narrative, symbolic narrative, contrast narrative, etc. to enhance the narrative art and expression of the novel. The uniqueness of Shen Congwen's novel narrative mode and its discovery is mainly manifested in the following aspects: The comprehensive use of multiple narrative methods has enhanced the narrative art and expressiveness of the novel. 2. Based on the unique perspective, description techniques and delicate character portrayals, it shows the inner world and emotional experience of different characters, enhancing the readers and appeal of the novel. 3. It uses a variety of narrative methods. Different narrative perspectives and narrative methods have different effects on the plot and the character's personality, forming a rich narrative structure, enhancing the variety and durability of the novel. Shen Congwen's novel narrative mode has become a classic in the history of modern Chinese novels with its diverse narrative techniques, unique perspective, description techniques and character portrayals. It has important literary value and social significance.
Shen Congwen's Painting of the Eight Horses
Shen Congwen's Painting of the Eight Horses was a novel that reflected the ancient Chinese knight culture. It told the story of a young knight, Li Yang, and his eight companions on an adventure. Li Yang was a young man who dreamed of becoming a knight. He and his companions came from different places, but they all had their own unique characteristics and abilities. Through constant adventures and battles, they gradually grew into excellent knights and finally realized their dreams. The Painting of the Eight Horses described the various elements of ancient Chinese knight culture, including honor, loyalty, courage, and loyalty. At the same time, it also depicted the complex reality of war, society, and politics, reflecting the various problems and contradictions of ancient Chinese society. The novel was very popular among readers and was adapted into movies, TV series, and animation works many times. It was hailed as a classic in the history of Chinese novels and had a profound impact on the development of Chinese novels and culture.
Shen Congwen's Painting of the Eight Horses
Shen Congwen's Painting of the Eight Horses was a famous Chinese novel and one of his works. The story was about an official named Zhang Tingyu in the Ming Dynasty who found an old man crying in the wilderness on his patrol and went up to ask about the situation. The old man told him that he was the author of the Eight Horses Painting, but he had lost all his works in the war and could not create any more. Zhang Tingyu decided to help the old man find the lost item. During this time, he met a woman named Ma Lan. With Ma Lan's help, Zhang Tingyu finally found the Eight Horses Painting and reunited with the old man. However, as the story developed, the relationship between the two gradually became complicated. This novel depicted the profound meaning of ancient Chinese culture and human nature, and also showed the author's deep insight and thinking about human nature.
Who are the "Eight Horses" in Shen Congwen's Painting of the Eight Horses?
Shen Congwen's Painting of the Eight Horses was a novel describing ancient Chinese knights. The "eight horses" referred to the eight famous knights in ancient China: 1 Guan Yu: The general of Shu Han during the Three Kingdoms period was called Guan Yunchang. 2. Zhang Fei: The general of Shu Han during the Three Kingdoms period was called "Yi De". 3. Zhao Yun: During the Three Kingdoms period, the generals of Shu Han were called "Zi Long". 4. Ma Chao: The members of Ma Chao's family during the Shu Han period were called "Meng Qi". 5. Mateng: The members of the Mateng family during the Shu Han Dynasty were known as "Tengyue". 6. Han Hao: The general of the Ming Dynasty was called "Han Hao". 7 Zhou Er Fu: The generals of the Qing Dynasty were known as "Zhou Er Fu". 8 Wen Deng: The generals of the Qing Dynasty were called "Wen Deng". These knights had an important position in ancient Chinese history. Their martial arts and heroic deeds were recorded and became a part of Chinese traditional culture.
Shen Congwen's Eight Horses Painting and Three Three
Shen Congwen's representative works included the Painting of Eight Horses and Three Three. "The Painting of Eight Horses" was a novel about the horses in the ancient Chinese court. It was about a court horse-racing master and his eight horses. In the story, the horse trainer used his talent and skills to win the respect and trust of the court and establish a deep friendship with other horses. However, his life suffered a heavy blow and he finally chose to leave this world. This novel deeply reflected the hypocrisy and cruelty of ancient Chinese court culture, as well as the kindness and tenacity of human nature. "Three Three" was a novel with Shen Congwen's daughter as the main character. She grew up in the countryside, went to school in a big city, and became a famous actress. In the novel, Sansan experienced many setbacks and tribulations in her life, but she always maintained her confidence and courage for the future. She used her talent and hard work to realize her dream and eventually became an outstanding person. This novel deeply reflects the inner world and life attitude of modern urban people, and also shows the kindness and beauty of human nature.
About Shen Congwen's Border Town
Shen Congwen's " Border Town " was a famous Chinese novel that told the story of a beautiful town called Border Town. The main plot of the story revolved around a girl named Cecelia who fell in love with a man from afar. The two of them experienced many difficulties and misunderstandings, but in the end, they fell in love with each other and spent a good time together. The Border Town used Shen Congwen's unique narrative technique and beautiful language to describe the beautiful scenery of the border town, folk customs, good and evil of human nature, etc. It also described a small town full of vitality and vitality, and also expressed the author's deep thinking about human nature, love, life and other topics. This novel was regarded as a classic in the history of Chinese novels, and it was well received not only in China but also around the world.
Taking the border town as an example, this paper discussed the Xiangxi world in Shen Congwen's works.
The world of Xiangxi in Shen Congwen's works was a literary world full of mystery and beautiful scenery. In this book, Shen Congwen described the local conditions and customs of Xiangxi, as well as the lifestyle and cultural beliefs of the people living in this world. Xiangxi was located in the southwest of China, and it was an area dominated by Miao and Tujia. In this world, Shen Congwen described people's daily lives, social structure, cultural heritage, and other elements in depth. The people in Xiangxi were hardworking, brave and creative. Their way of life was mainly based on agriculture. Through their tireless efforts, the hard-working people had created a rich agricultural product and a unique folk culture. The picturesque scenery in Xiangxi was full of poetry and romance. Shen Congwen described many beautiful natural sceneries, such as the mysterious Miao village, spectacular waterfalls, clear streams, and beautiful lakes. These landscapes not only reflected the natural beauty of Xiangxi, but also represented the love and reverence of the people of Xiangxi for nature. The cultural beliefs in Xiangxi area are rich and colorful, including the silver decoration culture of Miao nationality, the dragon sacrifice culture of Tujia nationality, and the Lusheng dance of Miao nationality. These cultural beliefs were not only an important part of the lives of the people in Xiangxi, but also the unique cultural symbols of this area, reflecting the thoughts and feelings of the people in Xiangxi. The world of Xiangxi in Shen Congwen's works was a literary world full of mysterious charm and beautiful scenery. Through this book, we can understand the local customs, traditional culture and religious beliefs of Xiangxi. At the same time, we can also feel the hardworking, brave and optimistic attitude of the people in Xiangxi.
What was the "idyllic style"? Combining with the works, this paper explains where the "idyllic style" of Shen Congwen's "Border Town" is mainly expressed?
The "Pastoral and Pastoral Style" was a genre of literature that originated from the ancient China Pastoral Poetry. It was featured by the theme of animal husbandry, agriculture, and living nature. It expressed its love and pursuit of life through singing about nature and expressing its emotions. This literary style was very common in ancient China poetry and was also reflected in modern literature. Shen Congwen's "Border Town"'s "idyllic style" is mainly manifested in the following places: 1. Depicting the natural scenery: Shen Congwen described the changes of the natural scenery around the border town with beautiful brush and ink, such as green water, green mountains, red maple leaves, etc. These sceneries were regarded as the symbol of "idyllic countryside". 2. Character image: Shen Congwen described the growth of the protagonist Cuicui and the feelings between her and the local people to vividly describe the characters in the border town. These characters all had the typical characteristics of rural characters such as diligence, kindness, simplicity and so on. 3. To express his feelings: Shen Congwen expressed his feelings through the natural scenery and the performance of the characters in the novel, such as Cuicui's feelings for her grandfather, her hometown, and her love. These feelings were full of the style of idyllic poetry. Shen Congwen's "Border Town" has a typical "idyllic style". It combines nature, characters and emotions together. Through the description of the border town and the love of nature, it brings the readers into a real, beautiful and lively world.
Shen Congwen's Border Town
Shen Congwen's " Border Town " was a famous Chinese novel. It was a poetic and romantic story that depicted the life of a Cuicui and her grandfather living in a small village in Shen Congwen's hometown. The background of the story was a beautiful ancient town. It was a place full of history and culture. The protagonist of the story was a young woman, Cecelia. She was kind, innocent, brave, compassionate, and romantic. In the story, Cecelia's grandfather was a cultured and knowledgeable gentleman. He was upright, kind, tolerant and a person with noble moral character. Cecelia's grandfather and Cecelia's father ran a small shop together and lived a peaceful and happy life. However, due to the sudden death of Cecelia's grandfather, their family fell into a crisis. Cecelia's father had no choice but to leave the store to make a living elsewhere, making Cecelia's life even more difficult. However, Cecelia did not lose hope and confidence. She firmly believed that as long as she persevered, she would be able to overcome the difficulties and find her own happiness again. In the end, Cecelia managed to successfully run her own shop through continuous efforts and found her own love and happy life. "Border Town" used the story of Cecelia as the main line, and through telling the story of Cecelia and her family, it portrayed a story full of warmth and touching, showing the beauty of life, culture, and humanity in the Chinese countryside. This novel was widely regarded as one of Shen Congwen's representative works and one of the important works in the history of Chinese literature.
Shen Congwen's Border Town
Shen Congwen's " Border Town " was a famous Chinese novel that told the story of a beautiful Xiangxi border town. The following is a summary of the book's chapters: Chapter 1: Cecelia and Grandpa This chapter introduced Cecelia's birth and family background, as well as the influence of Cecelia's grandfather on her. Cecelia's grandfather was a wealthy landlord. He loved literature and art and encouraged Cecelia to study hard. Chapter 2: Lotus Flower and Boatman This chapter introduced the scenery and unique plants of the border town, as well as a character called the old boatman. The old boatman was a kind merchant. He helped Cecelia's grandfather transport goods and established a deep friendship with Cecelia. The Yellow Dog and the Phoenix This chapter introduced a loyal dog named Yellow Dog. It brought a lot of happiness to Cecelia and her grandfather. He also introduced a man named Ma. He was a wealthy businessman, but his family began to decline. Chapter 4: Plum Fragrance and Blue Flowers This chapter introduced a girl named Meixiang. She was a smart and beautiful girl and Cecelia's classmate. She also introduced a girl called Lan Hua. She was a kind and brave girl and Meixiang's good friend. Chapter 5: Dazu Stone Carving and Taoist Priest This chapter introduced the beauty and cultural value of the Dazu stone carvings and a character called Taoist priest. The Taoist priest was a mysterious figure. He helped Meixiang and Lanhua find their parents and communicate with Cecelia's grandfather. Chapter 6: Tea Mountain and Monkey Mountain This chapter introduced the beautiful scenery of Tea Mountain and Monkey Mountain, as well as a character called Brother Tea Mountain.
Shen Congwen's Border Town
Shen Congwen's " Border Town " was a novella. It was set in the tea cave of the border town between Sichuan and Hunan in the 1930s. Through the beautiful strokes of lyric poems and essays, it depicted the unique local customs and practices of Xiangxi. At the same time, it also narrated the love story of the young girl Cecelia. It expressed the beauty of human nature through describing the pure love between young men and women, the kinship between grandparents and grandchildren, and the kindness between neighbors. "Border Town" used the love between the granddaughter of the old man, Cuicui, and the two sons of the boat manager, Tianbao and Nuosong, as clues to express the yearning and pursuit of the idyllic life. It showed a primitive, simple and beautiful world full of human nature, while depicting the painful fact that the people of Xiangxi could not control their own destiny in the face of nature and human affairs. Cecelia, Cecelia's mother, and Mr. Boat's two sons were repeating their sad and bleak lives, but they could not find a way to escape this fate. Shen Congwen revealed the mystery of the fate of the characters through the novel "Border Town" and praised the honest and kind hearts of the border people. He described a few ignorant people in a small town in Xiangxi and a tea cave on the bank of Youshui River. When they were involved in an ordinary matter, they each deserved a share of sorrow and joy to give an appropriate explanation for the word "love" of human beings. Border Town was hailed as the purest novel in the history of modern Chinese literature, as well as the pinnacle of modern Chinese literature. It expressed Shen Congwen's aesthetic ideals of "beauty" and "love", and it was also the one that could best express the beauty of human nature among his works.