The Education of Love (formerly known as Heart) is a diary novel written by the Italian writer Edmund de Amicis, which was first published in 1886.

Amicus studied in Turin as a teenager, and joined the Modena Military Academy at the age of 15, and began his military career. The masterpiece is "Education of Love", with a total of 100 articles, which mainly consists of three parts: the ten-month diary of Italian fourth-grade pupil Amrico; The exhortation and inspiration articles written by his parents in their diaries; And ten short stories that teachers read in class (that is, monthly examples), among which "Young Pen Geng" ("Young Pen Geng") and "Three Thousand Miles to Find Mother" are particularly famous.

The background of Friends of Love education was born in Italy. At that time, Italy was influenced by the French Revolution, and its patriotism was high, which left an indelible mark on his young mind. As far as the writer is concerned, his childhood experience, society, contemporary, ethnic, geographical and natural conditions all reflect his young life, all of which form the initial but deepest core of the pre-existing intention structure in the writer's mind in an integrated way.

Although Italy achieved national reunification in 1870, the living conditions of its people have not improved. He hopes to spread modern civilization with the help of school education and the spirit of fraternity and tolerance. The original intention of his writing is to pay attention to society and the country.

The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Education of Love