著名诗人萧三的《毛泽东同志的青少年时代》(以下简称《时代》),是一本很有影响的书,它为人们宣传和研究毛泽东及其思想提供了丰富而珍贵的史料。1949年8月该书初版,1950年3月再版,以后又多次印刷,并翻译成多种外国文字。“《时代》一书,一直在我国人民中广为流传,同时也受到国外读者的重视和欢迎。”萧三为什么要撰写《毛泽东同志的青少年时代》一书?我们可以从“作者的话”中看到:“作者自知不能胜任,仍然勉力从事这个工作,意思是:一来作为自己学习的鞭策;二来为了适应读者的要求。”作者认为毛泽东是非常伟大,同时又非常谦虚的人。他的理 The famous poet Xiao San’s “youth era of Comrade Mao Tse-tung” (hereinafter referred to as “the era”) is a very influential book that provides rich and precious historical materials for people to publicize and study Mao Zedong and his thinking. The book was first published in August 1949 and reprinted in March 1950 and has since been printed many times and translated into many foreign languages. “Times ” a book, has been widely circulated among our people, but also by foreign readers attention and welcome. “Xiao San why write” Comrade Mao Zedong’s youth “book? We can from ” author “The author knew he was not competent, still managed to do this work, which means: one to promote their own learning; and second, in order to meet the reader’s requirements. ” The author thinks Mao Zedong is very great, at the same time Very modest people. His reason