Much of Western literature is indebted to this book, and Cervantes is the only writer who comes close to standing with Shakespeare.

关于西方文学这本书里多有提到，塞万提斯是唯一一个可以跟莎士比亚并肩的人。

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Kafka is the founder and representative writer of Western modernistic literature.

卡夫卡是西方现代派文学的奠基人和代表作家。

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Inspired by the life and adventures of his own great-great grandmother, Betty Zane was Zane Grey's first novel and launched his career as a master writer of rousing frontier and Western adventures.

《贝蒂·赞恩》是赞恩·格雷的第一部小说，是作者一步步成为西部小说大师的开端。 故事以美国独立战争最后一战为背景，展现了年轻、勇敢、美丽的贝蒂·赞恩作为女英雄的一系列遭遇与经历。

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Lobstermen cast a big shadow in their little towns--so much so that Western Australian writer Tim Winton based his prizewinning 2001 novel, Dirt Music, on a rich, domineering lobsterman.

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Lobstermen cast a big shadow in their little towns-so much so that Western Australian writer Tim Winton based his prizewinning 2001 novel, Dirt Music, on a rich, domineering lobsterman.

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When a prominent writer and activist, Ken Saro-Wiwa, and eight others were hanged in 1995, western governments imposed limited sanctions and cold-shouldered Nigeria.

ECONOMIST: Nigeria does it again