巴金文集（第1卷英文）

章节摘录

　　He was deeply in love with Mei，but now his father had chosen another， a girl he had never seen，and said that he must marry within the year．What's more，his hopes of continuing his studies had burst like a bubble．It was a terrible shock to Juexin．His future was finished，his beautiful dreams shattered．　　He cried his disappointment and bitterness．But the door was closed and Juexin's head was beneath the bedding．No one knew．He did not fight back，he never thought of resisting．He only bemoaned his fate．But he accepted it．He complied with his father's will without a trace of resentment．But in his heart he wept for himself， wept for the girl he adored--Mei．his“plum blossom．”　　The day of his engagement he was teased and pulled about like a puppet，while at the same time being shown off as a treasure of rare worth．He was neither happy nor sad．What．ever people told him to do．he did．as if these acts were duties which he was obliged to perform．In the evening，when the comedy had ended and the guests had departed，Juexin was exhausted．He went to bed and slept soundly．　After the engagement，he drifted aimlessly from day to day．He stacked his books neatly in the bookcase and didn't look at them again．He played mahjong，went to the opera，drank，and went about making the necessary preparations for his marriage，in accordance with his father's instructions．Juexin thought very little．He calmly awaited the advent of his bride．　　In less than six months．she arrived．To celebrate the mar-riage，Juexin's father and grandfather had a stage specially built for the performance of theatricals in the compound．　　……

书籍目录

FOREWORDTHE FAMILYAUTUMN IN SPRINGABOUT THE AUTHOR

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