A 15-year-old writer has blown minds among social media users after she wrote and published her first magic novel, The Vampire1 of Lorania, in English.
在创作并出版了自己的第一部英文魔幻小说《罗瑞尼亚奇遇记》之后,一名15岁的作家在社交媒体用户当中引发了轰动。
Yang Nianhui, a student from The High School Affiliated2 to Renmin University of China in Beijing, has spent over five years on the book's creation.
杨念慧是北京人民大学附属中学的一名学生,她花了5年的时间来创作这部小说。
In her 60,000-word long novel, Yang depicts3 a wonderland named Lorania, where the residents are vampires4, discussing the definition of heroes from the perspective of a teenager.
在这部6万字的小说里,她描写了一个名叫“罗瑞尼亚”的奇幻王国,那里的居民都是吸血鬼,传递了一个少年对英雄涵义的解读。
According to Beijing Youth Daily, the book's publisher lauded5 the book for its imagination, noting that this is their first time to publish a student's literary work independently.
据《北京青年报》报道,该书的出版商对这本书的想象力表示赞赏,并指出这是他们第一次独立出版学生的文学作品。
The book has been trending on Sina Weibo, attracting positive comments from netizens.
罗瑞尼亚奇遇记》已经在新浪微博上流传开来,得到了网友们的积极评价。
"As a 15-year-old girl, Yang has shown the public her talents in literature and English proficiency6. It's hard to believe that a teenager at her age can publish a novel, let alone in a foreign language," wrote a netizen.
一位网友表示:“作为一个15岁的姑娘,杨念慧向公众展示了她在文学以及英语方面的才华。很难相信一名这么小的少年可以出版一本小说,更别说是外语的了。”
1 vampire [ˈvæmpaɪə(r)] 第11级 | |
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adj. 附属的, 有关连的 | |
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描绘,描画( depict的第三人称单数 ); 描述 | |
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n.吸血鬼( vampire的名词复数 );吸血蝠;高利贷者;(舞台上的)活板门 | |
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v.称赞,赞美( laud的过去式和过去分词 ) | |
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6 proficiency [prə'fɪʃnsɪ] 第7级 | |
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