What are the world famous works in America and Britain?

Gone with the Wind

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Gone with the Wind tells a love story set in the American Civil War.

Scarlett O 'Hara, the hero of the novel, is the daughter of a rich and prestigious planter in Georgia, USA. Father Gerald is an immigrant from Ireland. When he first arrived in Georgia, Gerald was penniless and won the ownership of Tarot Manor by gambling. So he began to start a business in this red land and weave his American dream. It was not until he was 43 years old that he married Allen, the daughter of a French immigrant on the east coast. 15. Gerald has a good heart but a bad temper, while his young wife has a good family education and strict moral values. She personally manages the daily affairs of the whole manor, and even treats the slaves in the manor and delivers babies. Therefore, the couple were respected by the surrounding white manor owners and loved by the black slaves. Daughter Scarlett O 'Hara grew up in this environment.

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Margaret Mitchell Margaret Mitchell, a famous modern American woman writer, holds a doctorate in literature and once worked as a reporter in Atlanta News. She won the Pulitzer Prize with 1937. 1939 won the gold medal of new york Southern Association. 1949, she died in a car accident. She didn't leave many works in her short life, but Gone with the Wind alone is enough to establish her unshakable position in the history of world literature.

British world famous works:

Wuthering Heights

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A man who loves to the extreme has made crazy behavior. He killed people with love, but he also committed suicide with love. After Catherine died, he lived in pain. When Catherine was dying, he stabbed her with words. However, Heathcliff suffered two kinds of pain, his own and Catherine's. I admire such a affectionate man. Although a little abnormal and cruel, I can't hate him. Still full of sympathy for him. Even moved by his crazy love. Relatively speaking, Catherine is too selfish. She loves Heathcliff and married rich Linton. It can be said that a large part of the tragedies of Wuthering Heights and Thrushcross Grange were created by her own hands. Heathcliff, this is crazy. But charming. Of course, he is also a good husband. It's just, it's a little silly Catherine: She is very bad and selfish, but her persistence in love makes her exude the mixed charm of good women and bad women.

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Emily bronte (18 18~ 1848), 19 century English novelist and poet, is one of the famous "Bronte Three Sisters" in the history of English literature. This woman writer died in obscurity after only 30 years in the world, but her only novel Wuthering Heights established her position in the history of English literature and world literature. Besides, she also wrote 193 poems, which is regarded as a talented female writer in Britain.

David copperfield.

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David copperfield reveals the real face of society at that time through the joys and sorrows of the protagonist David's life, highlighting the corrosive effect of money on marriage, family and society. A series of tragedies in the novel are all caused by money. Maud Si Tong cheated David's mother because he coveted her property; Emily's elopement can't stand the temptation of money; The pain of the wakefield family and the despair of Haimu are all the consequences of money. The despicable Heep also gradually degenerated under the temptation of money, and finally ended up in a shameful life imprisonment. Dickens exposed the evil of money from the humanitarian point of view, which opened the beautiful curtain of "Victoria prosperity" and revealed the hidden social truth.

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Charles Dickens was a British critical realist novelist in the19th century. Dickens paid special attention to describing the life experiences of the "little people" living at the bottom of British society, which profoundly reflected the complex social reality of Britain at that time and made outstanding contributions to the development and growth of British critical realism literature. His works are still popular today and have had a far-reaching impact on the development of English literature. His major works include The Legend of Pickwick, Oliver Twist, Old Antique Shop, Hard Times and Our Friends.