中国经典名著:二十年目睹之怪现状(繁体版)(Chinese Classics: Having Seen Strange Present Conditions for Twenty Years — Traditional Chinese Edition)
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By Wu JianRen

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《二十年目睹之怪現狀》,又名《晚清二十年目睹之怪現狀》,是由筆名「我佛山人」的晚清吳趼人所作的長篇章回小說。
全書由「死裡逃生」在市集上碰到一位大漢賣「九死一生」的筆記展開序幕。「九死一生」是這部小說的第一人稱主人翁,由於其認為在亂世中能夠僥倖活着實在是九死一生,因以此為號焉。一開始時主人翁為父奔喪,但家族的長輩與父親的友人卻覬覦他家的財產。所幸受到一位官人的幫助,並與之結交,之後便在他手下經商,遊遍中國各地,藉此描寫當時亂世的總總現象,最後終於經商失敗。書中刻意誇張人性的醜惡,尤其着重於洋場與官場,有些部分未免過度是一敗筆,但也是晚清譴責小說多少帶有的通病。