比目魚 by Aiyuezhuren
"比目魚" by Aiyuezhuren is a novel that appears to have been written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around complex themes of love, betrayal, and social justice, featuring characters such as the tragic couple 譚楚玉 and 劉藐姑, who, after suffering grave injustices, meet a dire fate, prompting a series of events that involve confrontations with the oppressive wealth and authority symbolized by the character 錢萬貫. The opening of the novel
depicts a dramatic scene where 譚楚玉 and 劉藐姑, driven to despair by their circumstances, take their own lives, leading to public outrage against their oppressor, 錢萬貫. The narrative quickly transitions to a chaotic confrontation where the community seeks justice for the wrongdoings committed against the couple, while 劉絳仙, 藐姑's mother, wrestles with grief and anger. As the story unfolds, issues of social inequality and moral dilemmas come to the forefront, setting the stage for a tale steeped in emotion and ethical conflict. The opening segment is rich with dramatic dialogue and tension, inviting readers into a world where personal and societal struggles intertwine deeply. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Aiyuezhuren |
|---|---|
| Title | 比目魚 |
| Alternate Title | Bi Mu Yu |
| Credits | Produced by Zhan-Ru Jiang |
| Language | Chinese |
| LoC Class | PL: Language and Literatures: Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania |
| Subject | Chinese fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 27119 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-27119-4 |
| Release Date | Nov 2, 2008 |
| Last Update | Jan 4, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 783 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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