Five classic stories that must be read in grade three.

The author of this book-Nicholas? Ostrovsky, Russian. The protagonist of the novel-Paul? Kochakin. His famous saying: life is the most precious thing for people. Everyone has only one life. A man's life should be spent like this: looking back, he will not regret wasting his time, nor will he be ashamed of his meanness and vulgarity; On his deathbed, he can say, "My life and all my energy have been devoted to the most magnificent cause in the world-the struggle for the liberation of all mankind."

Main plot: Paul? Kochakin is the youngest son of a poor worker's family in a town in Ukraine. My father died early, my mother washed clothes for others to support my family, and my brother A Qing was a railway worker. When he was in primary school, Paul hated evil and dared to do it once. He threw ashes into the dough of that stupid and vicious priest and was expelled from school.

After the October Revolution broke out, the red regime was besieged by foreign interference and domestic reactionaries: the political situation in Ukraine was also unprecedented violence and turmoil. Zhu Laihe, who lives in Paul's house, is an old Bolshevik. He was left in the town when the Red Army retreated. He Zhu came to teach Paul boxing and cultivated Paul's pure revolutionary enthusiasm. Once, Paul was put in prison for saving Zhu. Then the stupid enemy quickly misplaced him: after he got out of prison, Paul jumped into the garden of Tonya, the daughter of a forestry official. Tonia likes Paul, who is enthusiastic, stubborn and strong-willed, and Paul is deeply attracted by tonia, which is pure, beautiful, neat and elegant.

Later, my brother Arqing sent Paul to Khartoum to join the Red Army. In the army, Paul became a cavalry and fought bravely. After the battle, he also likes to read novels such as The Gadfly and Spartacus, and tells them to his comrades whenever he has time. In a fierce battle, he was seriously injured in the head and was taken to the hospital. After leaving the hospital, Paul stayed with a relative in Tonya. He had an eye problem and couldn't go back to the front, but he immediately threw himself into all kinds of arduous work in the local area. At a gathering of workers' comrades, Paul was ridiculed and laughed at by the workers because he took away tonia, who was beautifully dressed and neatly dressed? Paul realized that tonia was not in the same class as himself, so he made up his mind to break up their relationship.

In order to supply urban timber, Paul took part in railway construction. Autumn rain, mud, heavy snow and frozen soil, the working conditions are getting worse and worse, and the harassment, disease and hunger of armed bandits are also threatening Paul and his comrades. However, the railway was completed as scheduled, and Zhu, who has been promoted to the position of member of the provincial party committee, was deeply moved by their revolutionary enthusiasm, saying that "this is how steel is tempered".

Because of his outstanding achievements, Guo Taiming was appointed as the secretary of the Youth League Committee of a railway factory. Lida, a female political commissar, often helps Paul improve his consciousness and do a good job. Paul gradually fell in love with Rita, but sacrificed his second budding love on the grounds of revolution.

Paul was hospitalized again for pneumonia and recovered, but the doctor found a shrapnel wound on his spine. During his illness in his hometown, Paul visited the tomb of Letu and was deeply moved. He issued a touching and deafening rhetoric: "A person's most precious thing is life ... that's how a person's life should be spent ..." After his illness, Paul devoted himself to revolutionary work: at work, he resolutely fought against all kinds of non-mainstream ideas and "bad style" and gave it to his comrades.

Paul's constitution is getting worse and worse. 1924, the party organization had to unload all the burdens on him and let him rest for a long time. His eyesight is getting worse and worse. While recuperating at the seaside, Paul met Daya, the youngest daughter of a worker's family. At Daya's home, Paul encouraged Daya to rebel against her stubborn father and led her to join the Soviet Union. Dia and Paul are married.

1927, Paul was completely paralyzed and then went blind. He was once discouraged and wanted to commit suicide, but his strong revolutionary belief helped him out of the trough. Under extremely difficult conditions, Paul began his literary creation. 1934, with the help of his mother, wife and comrades-in-arms, his autobiographical novel How the Steel was Tempered was finally published! Paul is glad that he has a new revolutionary weapon-writing.

Character: Paul? Kochakin: He is the first generation of youth league members in the Soviet Union, a staunch Bolshevik fighter, with a clear class of love and hate. The most prominent feature is the spirit of revolutionary heroism and extremely firm and tenacious will to struggle. He is the embodiment of beautiful production morality, which is not only manifested in his loyalty and dedication to the revolution and his words and deeds, but also in his relationship with comrades around him and even in his love life. Paul is not only a revolutionary soldier, but also an ordinary young man with flesh and blood. He also did stupid things, made mistakes, violated military discipline, and had disappointment and regret about life and love. When life was desperate, he once wavered and despaired. He is not only a revolutionary hero under specific historical conditions, but also a human hero who transcends the limitations of time and space, and is an eternal strong man in the human spiritual world. The book also depicts vivid characters such as Zhu, tonya and Lida.

2. robinson crusoe

The author of this book-Defoe, an English writer, and Robinson, the hero of the novel? Crusoe and the natives "Friday".

The main plot: More than 200 years ago, selkirk, a Suge, was a sailor on an English seagoing ship. 1704 One day in September, selkirk was abandoned on an uninhabited island in ancient Latin America because of a conflict with the captain. Selkirk was in a bad mood, but he got used to it. He caught goats as food, built two small houses with wood and sheepskin, used nails as needles, and took apart broken socks for sewing. He lived on a desert island for two years and four months. On February 1709, an English navigator rescued him from the island. When Selkirk returned to Scotland, he often told people about his extraordinary experiences in hotels.

Character: Robinson is not a happy-go-lucky and passive standby person, but a person with extremely strong will and persistent belief in survival, who works pragmatically and diligently. All his actions, especially his thinking process, are proactive, all in order to better grasp the opportunity of survival, create material conditions and adjust the mentality of life.

3. Gulliver's travels

Jonathan, the author of this book? Swift is an English novelist in the18th century.

Main plot: This is a work with absurd plot, strange imagination and funny story. This book is about the adventures of English surgeon Gulliver. On his first voyage, he drifted to Lilliput, where he was regarded as a "giant" and a "sea of people", and his palm could be used for five or six Lilliput people to dance heartily; He can eat 50 cars of meat and wine sent by young people in one meal. The second voyage was in distress and was caught in Great Britain. Great Britain is over seventy feet high. He was regarded as a "villain", "dwarf" and "monster" there, and was taken to exhibitions all over the world and experienced many dangers.

Personality: brave and strong

4. the stars in the spring

Bing Xin, the author of this book, (19001010.05-1999.02), was originally named Xie Wanying.

Introduction (there should be no details and plots, right? ): Star is a collection of poems, consisting of 164 short poems. Bing Xin believed in "the philosophy of love" all her life, and she thought that "with love, there is everything". In the Stars, she kept praising love. What she loves to praise most is maternal love. Bing Xin not only loves her parents, but also cherishes brotherhood. She loves her three younger brothers. In an article she later wrote, Writing to a Little Reader, she compared her three younger brothers to three bright stars. Bing Xin praised maternal love, human love and childlike innocence. At the same time, she also praised nature, especially the sea she was familiar with as a child. Praising nature, childlike innocence and maternal love has become the eternal theme of Bing Xin's life creation.

"Spring Water" is a companion piece of "Stars", which consists of 182 short poems. It was also published in the morning paper first, but the spring water came out three months later than the stars.

In Spring Water, although Bing Xin is still praising maternal love, affection, childlike innocence and nature, she has used more space to implicitly express the troubles and anguish of herself and her generation of young intellectuals. She tells her feelings in a gentle and sad tone, explores the meaning of life and expresses her desire to know the true nature of the world.

5. "Morning flowers and evening flowers"

This book is a collection of 10 reminiscence essays written by Lu Xun (formerly known as Zhou Shuren) in 1926.

Main plot:

Lu Xun's "Morning Flowers and Evening Picks" is a collection of reminiscence essays with ten articles.

These ten essays are Memories Notes, which completely record Lu Xun's life track and experience from childhood to youth, vividly depict the life picture of the late Qing Dynasty and the early Republic of China, and are important artistic documents for studying Lu Xun's early thoughts and life and even the society at that time. These chapters are profound and meaningful, and they are classics in China's modern prose.

People (only three articles found):

Dogs, cats and mice

Character: Chang in Lu Xun's works

Lu Xun's personality: he hates cats (because cats will play with their prey when hunting, which he hates; In addition, cats belong to the liger ethnic group, but there are some coquetry; The main reason is that the cat ate his hidden mouse)-hatred of reactionaries

Chang's personality: I'm not sure.

People: Lu Xun, father, two Chinese medicine practitioners, YanTaitai.

Personality:

Lu Xun-young and inexperienced, filial.

Traditional Chinese medicine-quack

YanTaitai-feudalism, ignorance and superstition.

Fan Ainong.

Characters: Lu Xun and Fan Ainong.

Personality:

Lu Xun full of fighting spirit

Fan Ainong–Progress is out of date.