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The Butterfly and Other Stories

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The collection of short stories "The Butterfly" features renowned works by Chinese author Wang Meng. It includes "The Young Man Returns to the Organization," "The Butterfly," and "The Maple Leaf." The stories revolve around the fate of intellectuals in Chinese social history. Most of the short stories focus on characters with conscience and passion who are crushed by historical tragedies, individuals who must bury their beautiful souls to adapt to harsh circumstances. Other works by the author are also included in the collection, addressing modern life issues and the transformations of individuals in material existence.

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The Butterfly and Other Stories, 王蒙

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1983
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Title
The Butterfly and Other Stories
Language
English
Authors
王蒙
Released
1983
Format
Paperback
Pages
239
ISBN10
0835110214
ISBN13
9780835110211
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3.35 out of 5
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The collection of short stories "The Butterfly" features renowned works by Chinese author Wang Meng. It includes "The Young Man Returns to the Organization," "The Butterfly," and "The Maple Leaf." The stories revolve around the fate of intellectuals in Chinese social history. Most of the short stories focus on characters with conscience and passion who are crushed by historical tragedies, individuals who must bury their beautiful souls to adapt to harsh circumstances. Other works by the author are also included in the collection, addressing modern life issues and the transformations of individuals in material existence.