There were many differences between the foreign literary works of the 20th century and the previous works, mainly in the following aspects: 1. Changes in literary style: In the 20th century, realist literature gradually became the mainstream of modern literature. These literary styles emphasized personal experience and subjective feelings, and paid more attention to the complexity of social reality and human psychology. 2. The variety of literary schools: In the 20th century, the variety of literary schools was further developed. For example, magical realism, post-modern, modern, expressionism, realism, etc. These literary schools all had their own unique styles and characteristics, providing rich materials for literary research. 3. The variety of literary media: In the 20th century, the variety of literary media has also been further developed. For example, in addition to traditional paper books and newspapers, electronic media, television, radio, and other new media also provided more possibilities for the spread of literary works. 4. Changes in the way literature is accepted: In the 20th century, the changes in the way literature is accepted are more obvious. With the rise of modern literature, literary criticism began to pay more attention to the form and structure of literature. Twentieth-century foreign literature differed from previous works in many ways, reflecting changes in social, cultural, and political environments, as well as the evolution of human thought, emotion, and cognition.
There were many differences between the foreign literary works of the 20th century and the previous works. In terms of literary style, 20th-century literary works paid more attention to realism and psychological descriptions, reflecting the reality of the society and people's inner feelings. In the 20th century, many new literary schools appeared, such as realism, post-realism, realism, magic realism, etc. These schools paid more attention to the form and technique of literature. In terms of literary topics, the 20th century's literary works were more widely involved in society, politics, history, culture, human beings and other aspects, reflecting the complexity of the society at that time. In terms of readership, the 20th-century literature was more open to the public rather than limited to a specific cultural group or social class.
The classic works in the history of foreign literature that were born in the 19th century include: The Story of The Stone-The Qing Dynasty is considered a classic in the history of Chinese literature and also a classic in the history of world literature. 2 Pride and Predict-Jane Austen's novel about an upper-class British family is considered a classic in the history of British literature. 1984 (Nineteen Eighty-Four) -George Orwell's novel about a dictatorial state is considered a classic in world literature. The Catcher in the Rye-J.D. Salinger's novel about a teenager is considered a classic in American literature. 5 Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone-The Harry Potter series of novels about a young man's adventures is considered a classic in the history of world literature. 6 "Tragedy and Tragedy"-The novel by Miguel de Cervantes, which tells the absurd story of a noble knight, is considered a classic in Spanish literature. The War and Peace-Leo Tolstoy's novel about a noble family is considered a classic in Russian literature. These works had a profound impact on their respective cultures and had an important impact on later literature.
After the 19th century, foreign literature experienced a long and complicated period. The works of this period covered many different topics and styles. The following is a simple analysis: In the second half of the 19th century, foreign literature began to be influenced by realism and modernism. These thoughts emphasized the nature of human beings and social problems, emphasizing the exploration and revelation of the real world. This style was widely used in literary works such as The Catcher in the Rye and The Great Gatsby. At the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century, romantic literature became popular. Romanticism emphasized personal feelings and inner experiences, emphasizing the harmonious relationship between man and nature. This style was widely used in literary works such as Moby Dick and Jane Eyre. In the second half of the 20th century, realism and modernist literature continued to develop, and many new literary schools appeared, such as magical realism, post-modernism, expressionism, etc. These literary schools emphasized unique artistic forms and the use of language to pursue unique aesthetic effects. For example," One Hundred Years of Solitude,"" One Hundred Years of Solitude,"" 1984," etc. The rise of modern literature in the 21st century emphasized the balance between reality and fiction, focusing on the complexity of society and human nature. This style was widely used in literary works such as " The Three-Body Problem " and " Dark Forest ". In the latter half of the 19th century, foreign literature experienced a complicated and diverse development process. The literary styles and topics of different periods intertwined to form a rich and colorful literary world.
There are many foreign literary works from the second half of the 19th century and later. The following are some famous works: 1 Dickens (Dickens was one of the most famous British novelists in the 19th century. His works include Oliver Twist, A Tale of Two Cities, David Copperfield, etc.) 2. Moupassant (Moupassant was one of the most famous French novelists in the 19th century. His works include Mayakovsky's Essay, Life, Beautiful Friends, etc.) 3 Tolstoy (Tolstoy was one of the most famous Russian novelists in the 19th century. His works include War and Peace, Anna Karenina, Resurrection, etc.) 4 Maugham (Maugham was a famous British novelist and dramatist in the 19th century. His works include The Moon and Sixpence, The Shackles of Human Nature, Blade, etc.) 5. Ernest Hemmingway (Ernest was one of the most famous American novelists in the 19th century. His works include The Sun Also Rises, A Farewell to Arms, etc.) 6. Faulkner (Faulkner was one of the most famous American novelists of the 20th century. His works include The Sound and Fury, The People of Virgil, The Castle Book, etc.) 7 Hugo (Hugo was the most famous novelist and poet in France in the 19th century. His works include "Miserables","Notre-Dame de Paris","Sea Labor", etc.) 8 shakespeare (shakespeare was one of the most famous writers in the 19 th century. his works include hamlet, king lear, the tempest, etc.) These works covered different styles and types, including realism, romanticism, and modernism, which had high literary value and influence.
18th - century writing style was more formal and often had a satirical edge. Writers like Swift used it to mock society. 19th - century style was more emotional and descriptive, as seen in Austen's works.
The 18th and 19th centuries were the heyday of English literature, and many great literary works emerged. Here are some examples of representative works of 18th and 19th century English literature: Representative works of 18th century English literature: - Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone - Pride and Predict by Jane Austen - Sense and Sensibility (Austin) - Dickens 'novel series includes Oliver Twist, A Tale of Two Cities, David Copperfield, etc. - Jane Eyre (Charlotte Bronte) Representative works of 19th century English literature: - Oliver Twist - A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens - Jane Eyre (Charlotte Bronte) - Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte - A Hundred Years of Solitude by Garcia Marquez - His plays include Henry VIII and Othello - Sherlock Holmes (by Watson)
The chronology of foreign literature in the second half of the 20th century is as follows: 1950s The 1950s was the lowest point of foreign literature in the second half of the 20th century, but some important works also appeared. The following are some representative works: 1. Detective novels: Arthur Conan Doyle, Arthur Conan Doyle, HP Lovecraft 2. Science fiction: Douglas Adams, Time Machine, Blade Runner 3. Horror novels: J.D. Salinger, HP Lovecraft, HP Lovecraft 4. Play: Carmen, Hamlet 1960s The 1960s was the peak period of foreign literature in the second half of the 20th century. Many influential works appeared. The following are some representative works: 1. Detective novels: Arthur Conan Doyle, Arthur Conan Doyle, HP Lovecraft 2. Science fiction: Douglas Adams, Time Machine, Blade Runner 3. Horror novels: J.D. Salinger, HP Lovecraft, HP Lovecraft 4. Play: Hamlet (William Spear), Roman Holiday (Ingrid Bergman), Carmen 5. Fictions: The Catcher in the Rye (J. D Salinger), The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald), War and Peace (Tolstoy) 1970s The 1970s was another peak period for foreign literature in the second half of the 20th century. The following are some representative works: 1. Detective novels: Arthur Conan Doyle, Arthur Conan Doyle, HP Lovecraft 2. Science fiction: Douglas Adams, Time Machine, Blade Runner 3. Horror novels: J.D. Salinger, HP Lovecraft, HP Lovecraft 4. Play: Hamlet (William Spear), Roman Holiday (Ingrid Bergman), Carmen 5. Fictions: The Catcher in the Rye (J. D Salinger), The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald), War and Peace (Tolstoy) 1980s The 1980s was another peak period for foreign literature in the second half of the 20th century. The following are some representative works: 1. Detective novels: Arthur Conan Doyle, Arthur Conan Doyle, HP Lovecraft 2. Science fiction: Douglas Adams, Time Machine, Blade Runner 3. Horror novels: J.D. Salinger, HP Lovecraft, HP Lovecraft 4. Play: Hamlet (William Spear), Roman Holiday (Ingrid Bergman), Carmen 5. Fictions: The Catcher in the Rye (J. D Salinger), The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald), War and Peace (Tolstoy) 1990s The 1990s was another peak period for foreign literature in the second half of the 20th century. The following are some representative works: 1. Detective novels: Arthur Conan Doyle, Arthur Conan Doyle, HP Lovecraft 2. Science fiction: Douglas Adams, Time Machine, Blade Runner 3. Horror novels: J.D. Salinger, HP Lovecraft, HP Lovecraft 4. Play: Hamlet (William Spear), Roman Holiday (Ingrid Bergman), Carmen 5. Fictions: The Catcher in the Rye (J. D Salinger), The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald), War and Peace (Tolstoy)
There are many differences between foreign literature and Chinese literature. 1. Literature style: The literary styles of foreign literature and Chinese literature have their own characteristics. Foreign literature usually focuses on describing the inner world and emotional experience of the characters in the main styles of realism, romanticism, symbolism, etc., while Chinese literature focuses on describing social reality and life philosophy in the main styles of realism, realism, expressionism, etc. 2. Genre of literary works: Both foreign literature and Chinese literature have different types of literary works such as novels, poems, plays, essays, etc. However, the types of literary works in Chinese literature were more diverse. In addition to novels, poems, plays, and essays, there were also notes, novels, legends, history, myths, and so on. 3. History of literary development: The history of Chinese literature is longer than that of foreign literature, with rich cultural heritage and traditions. In the course of the development of Chinese literature, many important literary schools appeared, such as Tang poetry, Song poetry, Yuan opera, Ming and Qing novels, etc. On the other hand, the development of foreign literature was relatively fast. Starting with modernist literature, it experienced the development of realism, romanticism, symbolism, expressionism and many other literary schools. 4. Literature evaluation standards: The evaluation standards of Chinese literature tend to pay more attention to the ideology and artistic value of the works, while foreign literature pays more attention to the literary skills and language arts of the works, as well as the psychological influence and enlightenment of the works on the readers. Foreign literature and Chinese literature are very different in literary style, literary work type, literary development process and literary evaluation standards, but they are both excellent literary heritages with their own unique charm and value.
The difference between Chinese and foreign war literature lay in cultural background and narrative style. Chinese war literature usually depicted wars in historical periods such as the War of Resistance against Japan and the War of Liberation, emphasizing the indomitable and brave struggle of the Chinese people and the great damage that wars caused to people's lives and society. The common war topics in Chinese literature included classic novels such as Romance of the Three Kingdoms, Water Margins, and Dream of the Red Chamber. These works all displayed the deep foundation of ancient Chinese war culture through vivid historical stories and characters. On the other hand, Western war literature focused more on the description of war itself, including the cruelty, tactics, strategies, and other aspects of war. Representative works included War and Peace, One Hundred Years of Solitude, Jane Eyre, and so on. The narrative style of Western war literature was more romantic and exaggerated. At the same time, it also focused on expressing human nature and social issues. For example, novels such as " Crusoe " and " Pride and Predict " all showed the complexity and variety of human nature in different cultural backgrounds. There are significant differences between Chinese and foreign war literature in terms of subject matter, theme, narrative style, etc. However, they all reflect people's deep thinking about war and the impact of war on people under different cultural backgrounds.
The representative works of 18th-century English literature include Pride and Predict, Jane Eyre, Oliver Twist, A Tale of Two Cities, Sense and Sensibility, etc. The representative works of 19th century British literature included Harry Potter, The Catcher in the Rye, One Hundred Years of Solitude, The English Patient, Jane Eyre, Wuthering Heights, and tess of the D'Urbervilles.