Which of the foreign classics should I read first?

The Four Great Masterpieces referred to 'Dream of the Red Chamber',' Journey to the West','Water Margins' and 'Romance of the Three Kingdoms'. They were the classics in the history of Chinese literature. Among them, Dream of the Red Chamber was hailed as a masterpiece in the history of Chinese literature and a towering mountain in the history of novels. If one wanted to read the Four Great Classics first, it would depend on one's personal interests and preferences. If you like history and detective novels, then Journey to the West might be more suitable; if you like fantasy and martial arts novels, then Water Margins might be more suitable; if you like novels about war and officialdom, then Romance of the Three Kingdoms might be more suitable. Each of the Four Great Classics had its own characteristics. The choice of which one to choose depended on one's personal interests and hobbies.

The Four Great Masterpieces referred to the four classic novels, Dream of the Red Chamber, Journey to the West, Water Margins, and Romance of the Three Kingdoms. Among them,'Dream of the Red Chamber' was regarded as a classic in the history of Chinese literature and a treasure in the treasure house of world literature. If you want to read "Dream of the Red Chamber" first, I suggest you start reading from the fourth "Romance of the Three Kingdoms" because "Romance of the Three Kingdoms" described the historical plot of the Three Kingdoms period, which is more complicated."Dream of the Red Chamber" is a novel with rich emotions. It may not be very friendly for beginners. In addition, if you want to read Journey to the West first, it is recommended to start reading from the first Water Margins because Water Margins described the story of the Song Dynasty peasant uprising, while Journey to the West is a novel with myths and legends as the theme. It requires a certain literary foundation to understand and appreciate. Of course, everyone's interest and reading level were different. They could choose the reading order that suited them according to their own preferences.

Famous works referred to novels that had been widely recognized and appreciated over a long period of time. Because famous works often have profound thoughts, excellent literary quality and unique artistic charm, they are deeply loved by readers. The following are some famous foreign masterpieces that enjoy a high reputation and influence around the world: 1 The Chinese Oddyssey-United Kingdom (Li Bai) 2. Pride and Predict by Jane Austen 3. The Catcher in the Rye-J.D. Salinger One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy 1984 (Nineteen Eighty-Four) by George Orwell 7. The Magician's Shop by Miguel de Cervantes 8. Hamlet (Hate Thunderstorm)-William Shakespeare Pride and Predict and Jane Eyre by Jane Austen 10 The Little Prince-Antoine de Saint-Exupéry These masterpieces were all classics with extremely high literary and artistic value. Reading them could not only enrich the readers 'literary attainments, but also improve the readers' mental state and aesthetic level.

Many famous foreign works are written in the first person, such as the following examples: - The Little Prince (Saint-Exupéry, France) - Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (UK:JK Rowling) - Pride and Predict (UK: Jane Austen) - The Catcher in the Rye (USA: J.D. Salinger) - The Lord of the Rings (JRV Tolkien) - Jane Eyre (England: Charlotte Bronte) The characters in these masterpieces often had their own unique perspectives and ideas. Through the first-person way, readers could understand their inner world more deeply. This kind of writing style was often used to express the protagonist's growth and emotional changes. It was very infectious and readable.

The classics that high school students must read include, but are not limited to: Dream of the Red Chamber, written by the Qing Dynasty novelist Cao Xueqin, depicted the life of the Qing Dynasty aristocratic society, showing the complexity of human nature and social changes. 2. Journey to the West, written by the Ming Dynasty novelist Wu Chengen, tells the story of the adventures of Sun Wukong, Zhu Bajie, and Monk Sand, who protect the Tang Monk to go to the West to obtain Buddhist scriptures. 3. Water Margins-The story of 108 righteous thieves written by Shi Naian, a novelist of the Yuan Dynasty, reflects the dark side of feudal society. 4 Romance of the Three Kingdoms-Luo Guanzhong, a novelist of the Yuan Dynasty, wrote a historical story about the Three Kingdoms period, showing the political struggles and the rich and colorful characters. 5. The Scholars-A novel by Wu Jingzi, a Qing Dynasty novelist, describing the corruption and moral decline of officialdom in the background of the scholars. These masterpieces are all classics of Chinese literature. They have high literary value and historical significance. They are of great help to improve students 'reading ability and literary accomplishment. Of course, the specific masterpieces to choose depended on one's personal interests and needs.

When reading a foreign masterpiece, the best choice of publishing house depended on the purpose and preference of the reader. Different publishing houses may translate and edit masterpieces differently, so readers should choose a publishing house that suits their tastes. Some well-known foreign famous works publishing houses included: People's Literature Press: The press has translated many famous foreign classics such as The Catcher in the Rye, Jane Eyre, Pride and Predict, etc. 2. Translations Press: This press has also translated many famous foreign works such as "The Three-Body Problem","One Hundred Years of Solitude","The Kite Runner", etc. 3. New Star Press: This publishing house has translated many young readers 'favorite novels such as The Great Gatsby and 1984. 4. Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press: This press has translated many foreign language teaching materials and academic works such as War and Peace, Jane Eyre, etc. The readers could choose a publishing house that suited their tastes according to their preferences and reading purposes. At the same time, readers can also search for the translation of different publishing houses on the Internet to compare in order to find the most suitable work for themselves.

Okay, do you have any specific requirements for famous works? For example, novels, poems, plays, history books, philosophy books, and so on.

There were many websites for reading foreign novels. The specific website to choose depended on one's personal preferences and needs. The following are some common foreign novel websites for your reference: 1. Amazon's iPhone: Amazon's iPhone is an e-book reader that allows you to read many foreign novels. 2. Google Reader: Google Reader is a free e-book reader that supports multiple languages. The World of Harry Potter: The World of Harry Potter is an online reading platform that provides the Harry Potter series and other fantasy novels. 4. Jian Shu: Jian Shu was a literary writing and reading platform that provided many foreign novel reading resources. Douban Reading: Douban Reading is a literary reading platform that provides various types of literary works, including foreign novels. The above websites were all relatively well-known foreign novel websites. You can choose according to your preferences and needs. However, it should be noted that reading foreign novels requires support for the language of the country. If you don't understand a foreign language, it is recommended to choose a novel website that can translate the language.

Xinyi Dock's novels were more diverse, so it wasn't good to directly recommend which one to read first because everyone's tastes and preferences were different. However, you can try to understand her novel from the following aspects: 1. Read her first novel, To Our Lost Youth, to understand her writing style and character creation, as well as the background and meaning of the youth theme. 2. Read her representative work, He Knows Which Way the Wind Comes. This is a delicate and emotional novel that tells the love story of two young people and the complicated feelings of family and friendship between them. This book is also one of her representative works. You can better understand her writing characteristics. 3. Reading her other masterpieces such as "There are trees in the south","Warm spring","Let me look at you", etc. These novels have different plots and topics to better understand her writing style and creative process. Everyone's reading preferences and tastes were different. They could choose to read according to their own interests and preferences.

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Just wait patiently for me to repay my love debt!"