Portrait in two mirrors

Portrait in two mirrors

两面镜子里的肖像

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[RHUMA's Memoirs Trilogy], which depicts the world disputes of European historical figures after death, is the second "Portrait in Two Mirrors" after "Wings of Ether", continuing the world view and character setting of the previous work.One is a nouveau riche who started his business and is a Parisian nobleman with a distinguished status; the other is a citizen of Geneva who once wandered on the streets and became famous.As the leaders of the Enlightenment Movement, Voltaire and Rousseau were entangled by black fate.Prejudice, misunderstanding, and mistakes continued to heat up in the encounter and cold war after the two died... Could everything only end in regret?The title of the novel pays homage to Henri Gouille's "Rousseau and Voltaire - Portraits in Two Mirrors". "I hate you because I want to hate you: but if you want me to love you, my heart that hates you would be more worthy of loving you." -June 1760, 6 Rousseau's letter to Voltaire .Content tags: love, kill, contract, lover, sadomasochism, reunion┃Search keywords: protagonist: Voltaire, Rousseau┃ Supporting role: Descartes, Pascal

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