毛主席说:“鲁迅是在文化战线上,代表全民族的大多数,向着敌人冲锋陷阵的最正确、最勇敢、最坚决、最忠实、最热忱的空前的民族英雄。”①鲁迅生活战斗的时代,正是中国历史上最黑暗的年代。这位“空前的民族英雄”,不但以烈火般的爱国热情和大无畏的革命气概同帝国主义、封建势力、官僚资本主义的反动统治进行了可歌可泣的斗争,而且以他那匕首投枪般的笔,揭露了国内的民族压迫,对于受压迫最深的少数民族表示了深切的关怀与同情。当鲁迅还是一个革命民主主义者的时候,他便开始了对各种民族压迫和不平等的无情批判。成为马克思主义者以后,这种批 Chairman Mao said: “Lu Xun is the most correct, the most courageous, the most determined, the most loyal, and the most zealous, national hero on the cultural front who represents the majority of the entire nation and strikes the enemy.” It is the darkest era in Chinese history. This “unprecedented national hero” has not only fought epic struggles against the reactionary rule of imperialism, feudalism and bureaucratic capitalism with fiery patriotic fervor and dauntless revolutionary spirit, but also with his dagger-shot pen, Exposing the national oppression in China and expressing its deep concern and sympathy for the ethnic oppression deepest. When Lu Xun was still a revolutionary democrat, he began a cruel criticism of various ethnic oppression and inequality. After becoming a Marxist, this batch