The Chinese revolution narrative under the perspective of the West, the series of "Red Classics (English Edition)" series of books came out

Text/Yangcheng Evening News all -media reporter He Jingtu/Shanghai Translation Press

In order to further promote the study and education of the party history and strengthen the construction of patriotism education in the new era, the series of "Red Classics (English Edition)" series of books was published by Shanghai Translation Publishing House. Chinese Revolutionary narrative.

According to reports, the "Red Classic (English Version)" series series consisting of five English originals -Edgar Snow's "Red Star Shining China", Egney Smedley's "Avenue of Life: Zhu De Chuan" "The Future of China", Anna Louis Steland's "One -Fifth of Human" and "China Tomorrow", all of which are Chinese revolutionary documentary works written by Western reporters in the 20th century, and have caused them in the Western world. Great response.

In the revolutionary era of war, a group of Western journalists represented by Edgar Snow, or in -depth contact with the Chinese Communists and ordinary people, or experienced the Chinese revolution in person, with the enthusiasm of the Chinese revolution, a unique perspective, a unique perspective, a unique perspective, a unique perspective, The attitude of seeking truth from facts and the delicate and touching brushstrokes wrote the revolutionary feats of ingenuity, and recorded the real and moving revolutionary journey.

Their works broke the inherent prejudice of the Western revolution in the West, revealing the heroic deeds of the Communists' singing and weeping, and won valuable international sympathy and support for the success of the Chinese revolution. Classic works.

In order to promote the revolutionary tradition, the red blood of the red blood, the "Red Classic (English Version)" series of books specially invited Qi Shouhua, a special professor of Yangzhou University, to write a subtle English guide for various books, and invited senior scholars in the foreign language academic community to note for each book for various books. Or the original text of the errors, annotations, new words, or supplementing relevant historical background knowledge to clear the obstacles of reading, so that readers of all ages and different foreign languages ​​can read the original English "red" scriptures smoothly.

In "Red Star Shining China", Edgar Snow described what he had seen and heard in Yan'an for more than four months. Among them, the life story of Chairman Mao, who was honestly translated with simple English, was particularly moving.

Female reporter Standle's "The Future of China" will be integrated by the texts written by the visit to China. It has a strong sense of scene and profound tragedy. The short stories in the book may tell ordinary Chinese women in the tide of the times in the tide of the times. The compromise and struggle, or the large landlord families who are gloating and different from the side, use a variety of perspectives and delicate narratives to turn the abstract class contradictions into a sighing social reality, with the exciting and exciting writing writing. The scars of the era of unbearable reading, the light that is unstoppable between the gaps.

"Avenue of Life: Zhu De Biography" is like a magnificent picture of the magnificent paintings, with sincere, vivid, and touching writing, the experience experience of Zhu De's sixty years has been described. Readers re -discover the image of Zhu De, who are full of flesh and blood in the ups and downs of the novel.

Sterlang's "China Tomorrow" is divided into the theme. Each chapter presents the true life status of the Yan'an Liberation Zone from different angles, depicts the picture of "Tomorrow China", and breaks the insights of the West to the liberated area.

Source | Yangcheng Evening News • Yangcheng School

Editor -in -law | literature and art

School pair | Peng Jiye

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