The Captive Mind begins with a discussion of the novel Insatiability by Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz and its plot device of Murti-Bing pills, which are used as a metaphor for dialectical materialism, but also for the deadening of the intellect caused by consumerism in Western society. The second chapter considers the way in which the West was seen at the time by residents of Cen...(展开全部)

Written in Paris in the early 1950s, this book created instant controversy in its analysis of modern society that had allowed itself to be hypnotized by socio-political doctrines, and to accept totalitarian terror on the strength of a hypothetical future.

In nineteenth-century Argentina, Ema, a delicate woman of indeterminate origins, is captured by soldiers and taken, along with her newborn babe, to live as a concubine in a crude fort on the very edges of civilization. The trip is appalling (deprivations and rapes prevail along the way), yet the real story commences once Ema arrives at the fort, where she takes on a succession ...(展开全部)

Written in Paris in the early 1950s, this book created instant controversy in its analysis of modern society that had allowed itself to be hypnotized by socio-political doctrines, and to accept totalitarian terror on the strength of a hypothetical future.

The Captive Mind begins with a discussion of the novel Insatiability by Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz and its plot device of Murti-Bing pills, which are used as a metaphor for dialectical materialism, but also for the deadening of the intellect caused by consumerism in Western society. The second chapter considers the way in which the West was seen at the time by residents of Cen...(展开全部)

"Hey! There are pages missing in this book!" One day Tohko borrows a book from the library, but there are pages missing--sliced right out of it. There's no way the Book Girl, who loves books so much that she devours them, is going to stay silent about this! Caught up in Tohko's rampage, Konoha and his classmate Akutagawa are even forced (though they have no idea why) to perform...(展开全部)

《人质》是矗立在也门文学史上纪念碑式的作品。作者在小说中展现出娴熟的写作技巧，以表层叙事讲述“我”的三次身份角色转变，自我意识也从捍卫做人的尊严发展到自我生存，揭示出只有反抗斗争才是惟一出路；以深层叙事展现了1948年前后也门历史上的一系列政治变化，完美地将人质追求自由的个人经历和国家摆脱专制统治的历史整合在同一文本，体现了作者的匠心独运。

《人质》是矗立在也门文学史上纪念碑式的作品。作者在小说中展现出娴熟的写作技巧，以表层叙事讲述“我”的三次身份角色转变，自我意识也从捍卫做人的尊严发展到自我生存，揭示出只有反抗斗争才是惟一出路；以深层叙事展现了1948年前后也门历史上的一系列政治变化，完美地将人质追求自由的个人经历和国家摆脱专制统治的历史整合在同一文本，体现了作者的匠心独运。

《未婚妻觉醒后，我被做成了人彘》属于穿越重生类型的小说。小说中主角况野作为爆火小说里的男主，经历了被未婚妻做成“人彘”后复活的情节，且其未婚妻陆泠兰是觉醒了自我意识，还以死相逼作者改剧情，带有明显的穿越重生类小说中常见的角色觉醒、剧情改写等元素。同时，小说中也包含了一些仙侠奇缘的元素，有超脱世界位面的设定等，也可归为仙侠类。