钢铁是怎样炼成的 (The Making of Steel)

奥斯特洛夫斯基(1904—1936)，苏联重残盲人作家。《钢铁是怎样炼成的》是作者以亲身经历为素材创作的反映二三十年代青年参与建立和巩固苏维埃政权、参与重建国民经济火热斗争的长篇小说。主人公帕维尔·科尔恰金在战争中身负重伤，后全身瘫痪，双目失明。为重返建设国家的岗位，他刻苦自学，阅读了大量的文学作品，逐步提高写作水平，最终写出感人至深的长篇小说，继续为人民作出卓越贡献。《钢铁是怎样炼成的》主人公百折不回的顽强奋斗精神至今仍有积极意义。(Ostrovsky (1904-1936), a severely disabled blind writer in Soviet Union. The Making of Steel is a full-length novel on the reflection of the participation of youth in 1920s~1930s in the establishment and consolidation of the Soviet regime and in the reconstruction of fiery struggle in the national economy created with the personal experiences of the author as the material. Pavel Kolchakin, the protagonist, was seriously wounded in the war, paralyzed and blind later. In order to return to the post for construction of the country, he worked hard to learn by himself, read a large number of literary works, gradually improved the level of writing, and finally worked out a deeply moving full-length novel to continue to make outstanding contributions to the people. The persevering tenacious struggle spirit of the protagonist in The Making of Steel still has a positive meaning to this day.)