La Traviata
"Know Everything About World Famous Works" (Part 66)
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1. The themes and content presented in "Wuthering Heights" deviate from the main theme of Victorian novels, which is that works should serve as "the highest moral teaching tool" and "bring joy to the general public".
Secondly, the most prominent feature of "Wuthering Heights" lies in its structural layout. The female author abandoned the narrative technique of starting from the beginning and telling the story in its entirety. Instead, it employs the perspective of Mr. Lockwood, a stranger who intrudes into Wuthering Heights, to cut into the story from the middle.
III. For those who were accustomed to reading classical novels at that time, accepting this narrative system was somewhat challenging, to the extent that some criticized the book as "a haphazard amalgamation, lacking coherence." This, in turn, serves as evidence that the book was indeed ahead of its time.
Fourthly, stories about famous courtesans have been passed down through history in various countries. For instance, in China, there are Su Xiaoxiao from Hangzhou and Li Xiangjun from Nanjing. In France, the most famous courtesan is undoubtedly La Dame aux Camélias.
5. Mary has a natural preference for camellia flowers. Whenever she goes out, she always brings camellia flowers with her, which can be red or white. It is said that the color of these camelia flowers signifies: red indicates that guests cannot be received on that day, while white signifies that visitors are welcome. Perhaps this is the origin of the name "Camellia".
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