Recently, I read one of Mo Yan's important masterpieces "Life and Death Fatigue", which is Mo Yan's unique feature** in an allegorical way, looking at history, making people feel the charm of the oriental imagination of the six reincarnations. It tells the story of a landlord who was unjustly killed after six reincarnations, becoming a donkey, a cow, a pig, a dog, a monkey, and finally reincarnated as a big-headed baby with a congenital disease. **Observing history in an allegorical way, through the eyes of various animals, it observes the changes in China's rural society and people's lives.
Reason for recommendation:
1.Unique narrative style: Mo Yan dissolves the pain of reality in a humorous and playful way, and tells a heavy story with playful language and ghostly narrative techniques. It's very interesting to read, and there's a sense of immersion.
2.Profound theme: By telling the story of the six reincarnations, Mo Yan reflects on human nature, life and death, fate, society and other issues, deeply excavates the essence of human nature and social contradictions, and makes people think deeply in reading.
3.Rich character image: ** has created a lot of vivid characters, such as the landlord Ximen Hao, the farmer Lan Jiefang, etc., their images are vivid and impressive.
Famous sentence sharing:
1. "The fatigue of life and death starts from greed. Less desire and inaction, body and mind are at ease. "This sentence expresses Mo Yan's deep thinking about life, telling us to reduce our desires and pursue inner peace and ease, in order to truly get rid of the fatigue and troubles of life.
2. "The world is like a new chess game, and human feelings are like thin paper. "This sentence expresses the complexity of society and the indifference of human feelings, reminding us to be vigilant and sober.
Summary:
Life and Death Fatigue is a great book to read, with its deep and unique narrative style, rich and diverse themes and characters. If you are interested in Chinese literature and social history, then this book is not to be missed. Come and join the reading journey of "Fatigue of Life and Death" and explore the world of magical realism written by Mo Yan!