The Story of the Rose
The Tale of the Rose was a novella written by France de Toulouse and published in 1886. The novel tells the love story between a young woman, Emily, and a mysterious man, John. Through the description of love, emotion, psychology, life experience and other aspects between the two people, the work shows a profound philosophy of life and insight into human nature, presenting a unique aesthetic style and literary value. In the novel, the author revealed the complexity and multi-facedness of human nature through John's image. He had both a gentle and kind side, a cold and heartless side, a romantic side and a rational thinking side, a deep love for Emily and a strong persistence in family and responsibility. At the same time, through the description of the emotional experience between John and Emily, the author deeply explored the topics of love, emotion, psychology and so on, showing the deep meaning of human nature. In the novel, the author expressed the complexity and variety of love through the image of roses. The rose was an important symbol throughout the novel. It not only represented love, but also symbolized life, beauty, beauty and other values. Through the description of the rose's growth, blooming and withering process, the author shows the sweetness, pain, entanglement, struggle and other emotional experiences of love. At the same time, through the metaphor of the rose, the author also expressed the philosophical thinking of the short, impermanence and preciousness of life. The Story of Rose is a novella with profound philosophy and insight into human nature. Through the description of love, emotion, psychology, life experience and other aspects, it shows a unique aesthetic style and literary value. It expressed the complexity and variety of love through the image of roses, and showed the deep meaning of human nature, which has a high literary and intellectual value.