牛虻（译文名著精选）（The Gadfly (Selected translation masterwork)）

《牛虻》是英国女作家伏尼契的代表作，20世纪50年代引进中国后风靡一时，成为当时年轻人的最爱之一。 意大利青年阿瑟，出身于富商家庭，但成年后毅然投身革命。由于疏忽，他泄漏了机密，使得战友被捕，令青梅竹马的女友琴玛误会，并痛苦地发现自己竟然是崇拜已久的蒙塔奈利神父的私生子。在严酷的现实教育下，他以假自杀为掩护，愤然出走，在外飘泊13年，历经艰辛，成为一个坚定的革命者，化名"牛虻"，回国组织武装，偷运军火，积极准备起义。最后不幸被捕，面对军方的威胁和生父的劝降，不为所动，从容就义。 《牛虻》还讲述了牛虻与姑娘琴玛白雪般纯洁无暇的爱情，以及对父亲的爱恨交织，读来令人唏嘘不已。（The Gadfly, the masterpiece of British woman writer Voynich, has become one of young people's favorites at that time since this book accessed in China in 1950s. Italian youth Arthur, born from a rich merchant family, throws himself into revolution after he grows up resolutely. Due to his negligence, he leaks the secrete and contributes to his comrade in arms' arrest, while his childhood sweetheart Gemma also misunderstands him. What makes him more painful is that he finds he is the illegitimate son of his worshipful priest Montanelli. Under the harsh reality, he shields himself by fake suicide and leaves home in anger. Over thirteen years with hardships, he becomes a firm revolutionary, the eponymous Gadfly, back homeland to organize arms and secretly transport munitions in preparation of revolt. However, he is arrested eventually and remains unmoved in face of military's threat and his natural father's inducing to capitulate and meets his death like a hero. The Gadfly also describes Gadfly and girl Gemma's pure and innocent love and his feelings of mixing love and hate to his father, which makes people sigh unceasingly. ）