1, "House on Mango Street"
Poetry-like writing is beautiful and the content is simple and easy to understand. It consists of dozens of short stories, one of which tells a story about a person, an event, a dream, several clouds, several trees and several relationships. The language is clear as running water, dotted with scattered rhymes and novel metaphors, such as a long song, which rhymes with each other and connects with each other, bringing together a clear world and a variety of miscellaneous lives.
2. Lord of the flies
This book is the representative work of Nobel Prize in Literature laureate william golding. It is an important philosophical novel, which explores the serious theme of the evil of human nature through children's innocence. The story takes place in a nuclear war in the future World War III. A group of children aged 6 to 12 were trapped on a desert island due to a plane crash on their way home. At first, they could live in harmony, but later, due to the expansion of evil nature, they killed each other and had tragic results.
3. Rabbit Hill and Rabbit Slope
This is a famous children's picture book in Robert Lawson. He won the newbury Children's Literature Gold Award for Rabbit Slope. For a long time, Rabbit Slope has been a best seller in many countries or regions. It preaches healthy and uplifting spirit with lively and lovely animal images and fascinating storylines, and calls on people to love animals and live in peace with them. This book is humorous and vivid, and the story is very touching. Adults will not feel naive after reading it.
4. In cold blood, in cold blood
Truman capote's works are also the pioneering works of non-fiction literature. The author describes a real murder case through news writing, and records the criminal's psychological process through interviews with different witnesses. After the book was first printed, it affected the abyss. The author was sensitive, complicated and controversial, and finally died of overdose. Later, there was a special film "Capote", which was about the process of the author's creation of the book "In Cold Blood". Later, the hero won the Oscar for Best Actor.
5. The Little Prince
With the childlike eyes of the little prince, the author reveals the emptiness, blindness, stupidity and rigidity of adults, and writes the lonely and rootless fate of human beings in simple and childish language. At the same time, it also expresses the author's criticism of the relationship between money and eulogizes the truth, goodness and beauty. Although the original work is in French, the English version of the novel is also very beautiful, and the words and expressions are worth remembering.