1、水浒传：Heroes of the Marshes;或者 Water Margins （三国演义： The Romance of Three Kingdoms 西游记： Pilgrimage to the West 或者 ourney to the West 红楼梦 ：The Story of the Stone 或者 A Dream in Red Mansions水浒传The novel “ Heroes of the Marshes “ is somewhat like the Iliad and Odyssey. An ancient epic tale. the period was
2、composed and immortalized. As we know this story is based on real facts and has inspired many storytellers. the Song Dynasty reached its apogee and declined.As a victim of corruption and decadence. we can find historical traces of these outlaws who challenged the imperial authority and died under th
3、e executioners blade. A man called Shi Nai-an wrote down the novel Heroes of the Marshes that read by us today. Heroes of the Marshes is an immortal novel because its tale is universal : it tells about 108 heros who cannot bear injustice nor abuse That is the reason why their popularity has lasted f
4、or centuries . 三国演义“Three Kingdoms is the tale of the fall of the Later Han Dynasty of China. It describes the lives of those feudal lords and their retainers who tried to either replace the empire or restore it. While the novel actually follows literally hundreds of characters, the focus is mainly
5、on the 3 families who would eventually carve out the 3 kingdoms from the remnants of the Han. The Liu family in the Shu kingdom led by Liu Bei, The Cao family in Wei led by Cao Cao, and the Sun family in Wu eventually led by Sun Quan.西游记Journey to the West, commonly known to the western readers as i
6、s a supernatural novel about a world of of fantastic invention, in which gods and demons loom large and vie for supremacy. The novel began with a series of oral and written versions, and eventually attained its most definitive version written by Wu Cheng-en (1500?-1582), a scholar-official in the Ya
7、ntze region, and published in 1592. 红楼梦中文：红楼梦以贾宝玉、林黛玉、薛宝钗之间的恋爱婚姻悲剧为主线，描写了以贾家为代表的四大家族的兴衰，揭示了封建大家庭的各种错综复杂的矛盾，表现了封建的婚姻、道德、文化、教育的腐朽、堕落，塑造了一系列贵族、平民以及奴隶出身的女子的悲剧形象，展示了极其广阔的封建社会的典型生活环境. “ The Story of the Stone “is based on Jia Baoyu and Lin Daiyu and Xue Baochai by describing their marriage and tragedy. Th
8、e novel is also the description of the rise and fall of sediments which was represented by the four most prominent families, reveals the complex contradictions of the feudal family, performance of the feudal marriage, morality, culture, education and decadent, degenerate and create a series of nobility civilians and the tragic image of a slave woman who has demonstrated an extremely broad typical feudal society living environment.
