20 kinds of good books recommended for reading in March

Mondo Culture Updated on 2024-03-03

1.How to read a bookA reading guide, a masterpiece that guides people on how to read, has long topped the bestseller list in the United States, and the book introduces the methods, techniques, and broad vision of reading

2.What the Animals Taught Me: A Nature Observer's Naturalist NotesThis is a naturalist notebook written by Zhang Yu, a veteran nature observer, with 30 years of accumulation.

The author uses light-hearted and humorous brushstrokes to take the story of his acquaintance with four animals - ducks, squirrels, praying mantises, and hedgehogs - as clues, and portrays real and vivid scenes through photography and text, and reviews how he has become attached to and grown from these animals along the way.

3.Persuasing the reading of the Analects and the reading of the AnalectsMr. Qian Mu's experience in reading the Analects over the past few decades is the culmination of his experience

4.Ancient Chinese room examsThe book is a monograph on ancient Chinese sexual culture, which enjoys a high reputation in Western sinology circles, and has fundamentally influenced and changed the understanding of China in the Western world.

5.Ideal country (Chinese translation of masterpieces).Plato's masterpieces, a must-read for an introduction to philosophy, a masterpiece that leads Western thought, and a best-selling classic

6.The past of the Han familyIt describes the centennial experience of the "Tiancheng" Han family, the head of the "Eight Families" in Tianjin.

The Han sisters were the first generation of Chinese women to receive modern education in the 20th century, and their experiences and choices give us a glimpse into the ups and downs and fates of traditional families in this changing situation. This book is centered on the Han family, and next to the families of Li Lianpu, Mei Yiqi, Fu Tong, Kuang Shoukun, and Wei Lihuang, so as to absorb a thicker historical capacity and reflect a richer background of the times.

Through letters, diaries, old ** and interviews, the author uses the life experience of the ancestors and the spiritual world of hesitation and exploration to connect with the grand historical narrative, trying to show the grandeur and complexity of the times with individuals, and find the unique existence value of each life, so as to outline a multi-level and three-dimensional historical picture.

7.SiddharthaThe famous German writer Hermann is one of Hesse's influential masterpieces.

It tells the story of Siddhartha, a young aristocratic man in ancient India, who left his hometown to learn from his teacher, seek wisdom and find himself.

The language of the book is elegant and beautiful, full of flowing poetry and profound life philosophy, and every interested reader can see his own shadow in Siddhartha's body to a greater or lesser extent.

8.Jazz Standards: A Guide to the Song LibraryA comprehensive guide to jazz classics, this book tells the stories behind 266 classic tracks, features more than 2,000 recordings, and contains anecdotes from jazz masters.

9.History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Upper and Lower) (Chinese Translation of Famous Works).This classic book of Roman history studies makes a rational dissection of the cells within the society of the Roman Empire, incisively analyzes the reasons for the decline of the Roman Empire, and points out that the main reason for the decline of the Roman Empire lies in the development of religion and the destructive role it plays.

10.Lao Tzu Notes and Translations (Collector's Edition) (Chen Guying Taoist Interpretation Book Series).Traditional classics, best-selling for many years, this book is based on Wang Bi's popular book, which absorbs a lot of research results from predecessors, and puts forward many new insights based on the author's personal research for many years. The annotations are easy to understand, and the text of the translation is beautiful, and the annotations are not only convenient for beginners, but also can be used as a guide for in-depth study of Lao Zhuang's doctrine.

11.History of Britain (Volumes 1-4).A landmark in modern historiography, Hume's History of England is a six-volume history of nearly 1,800 years, from Caesar's conquest of Britain to the Glorious Revolution of 1688.

12.Asuka set"2018 China's Most Beautiful Book" Tagore's original English text, Zheng Zhenduo's vernacular translation, and Yao Hua's five-character poetry translation are a collection of three texts, and 35 photographs of natural scenes such as sky, grass and trees, and jungles are interspersed throughout the book to create a poetic atmosphere. Mr. Xu Jun, a well-known translator and senior professor of liberal arts at Zhejiang University, made a preface.

13.What is a good university? Based on years of theoretical literacy in higher education research and years of practical experience in school teaching and international cooperation, the author expounds the ten characteristics of a good university.

14.On War (Hardcover).The classic work of modern Western military theory systematically summarizes the experience of war, and has incisive expositions on the nature of war, the relationship between war and politics, the role of spiritual elements, armed forces, offensive and defensive aspects, and so on.

15.History of Rome (Books 1-4).The Nobel Prize-winning work on Roman history is the definitive work on Roman history, "the greatest historian of our time", and this is undoubtedly expressed in his magnum opus, "History of Rome". ”

16.Xun Yun Ji: Chronicles of the Herb of the BeetleThe ancients liked to use plants with pungent smells to ward off beetles, the most well-known of which is a herb called rue or rue. "Chen Yonghai's first cross-border naturalist writing, the ingenious combination of scientific research spirit and humanistic feelings.

The whole book is printed with special special paper two-color printing, the pages are smooth and delicate, and the cover is printed on both sides, which comprehensively presents all the prototypes of Rucao.

17.Modern** chemical reading"Modern ** Reading" is a book written by Mr. Wang Dingjun for those who are interested in literature, from story to story to dismantle the art of **, to see how ** is produced**, which not only intentionally avoids the obscurity of theoretical terms, but also retains the interest of the method of creation.

18.NihilismWhat exactly is nihilism? Is it muddy? Or do you think life isn't worth it? Or do you believe that nothing matters? Noren Geertz points out that if we learn to recognize the many types of nihilism, then we can learn to distinguish between what makes sense and what doesn't.

19.Three Axial Epochs in Human History: Moral, Material, and Spiritual (Twentieth Century Humanities Translation Series).This book analyzes the development of human history from a sociological perspective, taking morality, materiality, and spirituality as the threefold structure of human history. The author further concretizes the "Axial Age" and guides readers to think about the current situation and future of human society with a global perspective.

Table of Contents:1.The Greek Spirit – A History of Civilization.

2.History of the Crusades.

3.Introduction to Greek Art.

4.National economy, national economics and its methods.

5.Ancient Greece** and Politics.

6.The Crisis of European Thought (1680-1715).

7.Earth and Man: A Global History.

8.Assyria: From the rise of the empire to the fall of Nineveh.

9.Civilization and climate.

10.Deadly Companions: How Microbes Shape Human History.

11.Pre-Greek Philosophy – The Ancient Babylonian Quest for Truth.

12.European Historical Geography.

13.Jews and World Civilization.

14.History of European towns: 400 to 2000 years.

15.Ancient Mesopotamian city.

16.Image Globetrotting Tour.

17.Modern European History (1878-1919): Negotiations between European countries before the First World War.

18.History of Ancient Egypt.

19.Poetry and Personality: Reading, Commentary, and Interpretation in Traditional China.

20.Ancient Persia: A Brief History of the Achaemenid Empire (550-330 BC).

21.Declaration of Independence: A Global History.

22.Caravan City.

23.The three axial epochs of human history: moral, material, and spiritual.

20.The Secret of the Golden Flower: The Chinese Book of LifeThis book is Jung's long commentary on the Taoist classic "Taiyi Jinhua Purpose", and it is a classic work of deep collision of Eastern and Western thought. In the 20s of the 20th century, the famous German sinologist Wei Lixian translated "The Purpose of Taiyi Jinhua" into German, and Jung was greatly admired after reading it, claiming that this book helped him solve the dilemma encountered in the process of studying the collective unconscious. As Carl Jung said, China reveals profound truths in simple language, bringing the elegant fragrance of golden flowers, and giving Westerners a new sense of life and Tao.

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