The Promise of Childhood has been translated into more than a dozen languages, widely circulated all over the world, and was adapted into a screenplay in 1970, which was well received by the audience.
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title of a book
Childhood commitment
author
Romain gary (French)
Original name
Lap Romes de Laube
translator
Ni weizhong
International Standard Book Number (ISBN)
978702006 1457
kind
novel
number of pages
3 1 1
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￥20.00
press
People's Literature Publishing House
Publication time
2008-4- 1
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So far, he is the only legendary writer who has won the French Gungel Prize for Literature twice.
The Promise of Childhood has been translated into more than a dozen languages and widely circulated all over the world. 1970 was adapted into a movie script and put on the screen, which was well received by the audience.
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This book is an autobiographical memoir. The author unfolded a long scroll of years, which blew away the dust of history and recalled his past life with his mother. Between the lines, he was deeply nostalgic for his mother and attached to his fist. It's all over. In the author's relaxed teasing style, all the bitterness and hardships, hard struggle and heroic achievements seem to have turned into a faint smoke, and only the continuous maternal love, such as a clear spring and a clear song, moistens things silently and barely passes through, and stays in my heart forever.
The mother, the central character in the novel, is not without weakness or absurdity. However, her strong will never bow to fate, her noble personality, her infinite love for the motherland, and her unrepentant spirit of sacrifice have all become the source of strength for the protagonist in the predicament of life. During the Second World War, Roman resolutely joined the "Free French Army" led by Charles de Gaulle and quickly became an ace pilot. In the battles of London, Africa and Normandy, he made great contributions by flying fighter planes. In order to ensure her son's strong fighting spirit in the front line, the mother actually planned and completed an amazing feat unimaginable to ordinary people on her deathbed ... [1]
Brief introduction of the author
Roman Gary (1914-1980) is a famous French writer. Formerly known as Roman Kashev, he is a descendant of Russian Jews. He spent his childhood in Russia and Poland and moved to France from 65438 to 0926. During the Second World War, he went to London to go to Charles de Gaulle, joined the "Free France" Air Force, and moved to Europe, North Africa and the Middle East. He won the Cross Military Medal and the Medal of Liberation, representing the highest military honor in France. Twenty years after the war, he worked in the diplomatic field and served as the French Consul General in Los Angeles.
Romain gary's first novel "European Education" was published in 1945, which made him famous. The novels The Source of Paradise (1956) and This Life (1975) won the gunther Prize, but it was his autobiographical novel The Promise of Childhood (1960) that really brought him international fame. His works are full of illusions about freedom and justice, permeated with the spirit of humanism and optimism, and focus on revealing all kinds of disasters faced by human civilization and condemning "fraud, lies and hypocrisy".