Famous inspirational books

When you walk into the library and don't know what books to read, just read some books about famous books. The following is my recommendation to share inspirational books with you, hoping to help you!

1. Introduction to the contents of the masterpiece Uncle Tom's Cabin

The first American novel translated into Chinese, one of the fuses of the American Civil War, is a classic that affects the historical process. One of the 32 landmark books in American history, Harvard University 1 13, is recommended by the most influential professors, which has a far-reaching impact on modern China society. 185 1, Mrs. Stowe wrote the most works in her life when her husband was ill and her family was extremely poor. This novel was first published in the National Times in serial form, which immediately aroused strong repercussions and was welcomed by people unparalleled. In the first year alone, it printed more than 65,438+000 editions and sold more than 300,000 copies in China. Later, it was translated into more than 20 languages and published all over the world. Critics believe that this book has played an important role in stimulating people's anti-slavery sentiment and is regarded as one of the causes of the American Civil War. When President Lincoln saw Mrs. Stowe later, he jokingly called her "a little woman who wrote a book and caused a big war." This joke fully embodies the great influence of the novel Uncle Tom's Cabin.

2. Introduction to the content of the masterpiece Red and Black.

Poems of the Philosophy of the Soul is the "ancestor" of a series of heroes who resisted the capitalist society in European literature in the19th century, the foundation work of French critical realism literature, the outstanding political novel in the19th century, the classic work of the father of modern novels, and the first critical realism masterpiece in the history of European literature in the19th century, which is listed as a must-read by American writer Hemingway. Red and Black is the representative work of French realist writer Stendhal. Since the publication of 1830, Red and Black has won the hearts of generations of readers all over the world, especially the love of young people. The "young careerist" portrayed in his works is a highly typical figure and has become synonymous with individual careerist.

3. A brief introduction to the classical origin of species.

An epoch-making work marks that most learned people's views on the biological world and human's position in the biological world have undergone profound changes in the19th century. One of the 65,438+00 books that shocked the world, a masterpiece that had a wide impact on human development, a classic translation that influenced modern society in China 65,438+the best book ever selected by American Life magazine in 0985+the ideal collection recommended by French Reading magazine in 0986 65,438+05438+065438. On this day, many Londoners flocked to a bookstore to buy a newly published book. The first edition of this book, 1250 copies, was sold out on the day of publication. This sensational new book is The Origin of Species, which is the first masterpiece of Darwin, the founder of evolution. The publication of this book, for the first time, established biology on a complete scientific basis, and overturned the theories of "creationism" and "species invariance" with a brand-new idea of biological evolution.

4. A brief introduction to the famous global history

Proverbs Saving the World is a new starting point for compiling contemporary world history in modern society. It is one of the 65,438+00 books that have influenced world history. This book is the most important work in the history of human civilization in Stavri and Anoos. It is divided into two volumes: the world before 65,438+0,500 and the world after 65,438+0,500. The author adopts a brand-new historical viewpoint and method, regards the whole world as an inseparable organic unity, examines the emergence and development of human civilization in various regions of the world from a global perspective, rather than from a certain country or region, and focuses on human historical events and their interrelations and interactions, trying to reflect the opposition and interaction between the local and the whole. The book is new in information and covers a wide range, involving not only politics and economy, but also military affairs, culture, education, religion, science and technology. , and absorbed the new achievements in various fields of world history research in the past 20 years, which is quite novel and realistic to read. Therefore, this book was translated into many languages as soon as it came out in the mid-20th century, and was well received.

5. Introduction of Historical Records.

Take history as a mirror and know the future ups and downs; Don't forget the past, the teacher of the future, there are gains and losses. Reading Historical Records today, we can know that princes will rise and fall, sages can rule the world, and even bring forth the old and make the past serve the present. A best textbook for governing the country and keeping the country safe, a history book that best represents the culture of China, a classic book that influences the history of China, and an important book that builds the ladder of Chinese civilization. Historical Records is one of more than 65,438,000 books that have influenced the historical process of 5,000 years. It is listed by Liang Qichao, Zhang Taiyan and Qian Mu. It is the first biographical general history of China, written by Sima Qian, a writer and historian of the Han Dynasty, and it is a book with extensive materials. Among them, the sources of information are classics and archives; There are official records and folk word of mouth; With written materials and physical evidence, the book contains hundreds of books, covering thousands of generations, and is an immortal masterpiece in the field of literature and history.

6. Introduction of Sun Tzu's Art of War.

Sun Tzu's Art of War is the best strategic wisdom in ancient China and the source of human wisdom. It is a classic that can best represent Chinese civilization and influence the historical process of the world. It has 13 books, about 6000 words. It was written by Sun Wu in the Spring and Autumn Period of China, and it has been more than 2,500 years since then. It is the oldest extant art book in China and even in the world, and has always been valued by politicians, strategists, businessmen and scholars. Since its publication, this book has had a great and far-reaching impact on the development of ancient military art in China, and it is known as "the classic of war" and "the ancestor of eternal war talks". Military strategists and politicians of all ages have drawn nutrition from it to guide war practice and develop military theory.

7. A brief introduction to the contents of the masterpiece Romance of the Three Kingdoms

A masterpiece with rich wisdom and strategy is of great reference value to the behavior, life and logistics of people from all walks of life. The pioneering work of a long historical novel, one of China's four classic works, is the most representative classic work of Chinese civilization and an important work to build a ladder of Chinese civilization. One of the required books recommended by Mao Zedong is 1986. The Romance of the Three Kingdoms recommended by the French magazine Reading at the end of Yuan Dynasty and the beginning of Ming Dynasty is a famous historical novel in China. No novel has had such a great and profound impact on a country's social life and customs. At the same time, with the cultural exchanges between China and foreign countries, The Romance of the Three Kingdoms has also spread overseas, translated into dozens of languages such as Korea, Vietnam, Japan, Britain, France, Germany and Russia, and spread all over the world. Russian sinologists praised the book as "a masterpiece that really enriched human nature". French scholars believe that "The Romance of the Three Kingdoms is the most famous historical novel". In the hero-worshipping American society, people praised The Romance of the Three Kingdoms as a masterpiece describing the heroic achievements in the early days. The British academic circles unanimously recommended The Romance of the Three Kingdoms as an "epic work" ... With the passage of time, The Romance of the Three Kingdoms has further expanded its influence with its unparalleled rich connotation.

8. Introduction of the famous "On War"

/kloc-the masterpiece of the peak of military theory in the 0 th and 9 th centuries can be compared with Sun Tzu's The Art of War. It is a classic western military work that shocked the world. It is one of the 16 books that changed the world and one of the 100 books that influenced the historical process. Clausewitz is a Prussian military theorist and the founder of modern western military theory. During the period of 1566 ~ 18 15, he studied more than 30 war cases, summed up the experience of several wars, and on this basis, he wrote a military theoretical work "On War" with a huge system and rich contents. Non-military people may not have systematically read On War, but I believe most people are familiar with the famous saying "Military is the continuation of political relations", which comes from On War. On War is the crystallization of clausewitz's observation, research and analysis of war. It is not only a military theoretical work, but also a philosophical work. It is regarded as a classic of modern western military theory and has played an important role in the formation and development of modern western military thought.

9. Introduction to the content of the famous Water Margin

The joy of the world, the first is reading; The pleasure of reading is, first of all, reading the Water Margin. The lines are rough, unadorned and even a little hasty, but after reading them, people's hearts are beating and blood is flowing, revealing a noticeable heat. The great picture of peasant uprising, a resolute, brave, powerful and bloody world. Jin Shengtan's list of required reading literature for gifted scholars best represents China culture. One of China's four classic works, the classic work on the theme of peasant uprising, is an important work to build the ladder of Chinese civilization. Outlaws of the Marsh, a masterpiece that shows the unique features of Chinese civilization for 5,000 years, is a milestone in the development history of China vernacular literature and a sign that the vernacular literature with a history of hundreds of years has entered a mature stage. With Water Margin, China had his first successful vernacular novel. Looking at Water Margin, we will feel a rough and bold artistic atmosphere, just like the strong wind blowing from osawa, which makes people respect. It is a novel with distinct tendentiousness and huge scale, which is rare in the history of world novels and describes the people's struggle against violence.

10. Introduction to the contents of the masterpiece "Letters from Zeng Guofan"

It is exemplary to study Zeng Guofan's family precepts politically. Seeking knowledge is a thinker's observation and experience of the world and people's hearts, which reveals the spiritual world of a great man with thousands of valleys in his chest. Zeng Guofan, one of the 100 classics of Chinese traditional studies, is an important historical figure in China's modern history, known as the "first minister" in the late Qing Dynasty, and later generations praised him as "a perfect man through the ages" and "an official model". He purged the political style, advocated learning from the west, and initiated "Tongzhi Zhongxing", which made the Qing Dynasty, whose building was about to collapse, linger on for another 60 years. His achievements are unparalleled, and his works and thoughts are equally far-reaching and favored by future generations.