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Shortchanged: Life and Debt in the Fringe Economy
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Shortchanged: Life and Debt in the Fringe Economy

ThisnarrativetakesanuncompromisinglookatthecorporatevulturesthatpreyonAmerica'sworkingclass.Madeupofpawnshops,paydaylenders,checkcashers,creditcardcompaniesandthelike,thefringeeconomyenticesvulnerableconsumersintoaneconomicnetherworld.

Howard Karger ·Nonfiction ·7.8萬字

A Dark Night's Work（I） 一晚的工作（英文版）
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A Dark Night's Work（I） 一晚的工作（英文版）

ADarkNight'sWorkisan1863novellabyElizabethGaskell.Theword"dark"wasaddedtotheoriginaltitlebyDickensagainstGaskell'swishes.Dickensfeltthatthealteredtitlewouldbemorestriking.ThestorycentersonEllinorWilkinsandherfatherEdwardWilkins,acountrylawyerinEngland.Havinglosthermotherandsisterataveryyoungage,Ellinordevelopsanintensebondwithherfatherandenjoysallofhisattentionandfinancialcomfortsthroughoutherchildhood.HerbondwithMr.WilkinsissostrongthatEllinorisalsoblindtohisfaults.AsEllinorgrowsintoadulthood,sheisengagedtoayoungmanofanoblefamily.Justatthattime,tragedystrikes.Mr.Wilkins,inafitofdrunkenrage,commitsmurder.Desperatetoavoidthedisgrace,Ellinor,herfatherandafamilyservanthidethebody.Afterthat,thestoryischieflyconcernedwiththeeffectsofaguiltyconscious.Eachpersonconcerneddealswiththeguiltindevastatingwaysandtheeffectsarefar-reachingintothefuture.Theworkfocusesontherealisticanalysisofcharacterandemotion,ratherthanmelodrama.

(美)E.C. Gaskell ·Literature ·1.9萬字

最新章節 第5章 2019-02-26 10:57:30
The New Superleadership
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The New Superleadership

TheNewSuperLeadershipisaradicallynewwayoflookingatleadership,offeringaleadershipparadigmideallysuitedtotherealitiesofthemodernworkplace.Itrevealsthattheonlywaytosucceedtodayistotapintotheinnateleadershippotentialthatlieswithineveryemployee.

Charles C. Manz ; Henry P. Sims ·Business ·7.2萬字

The Battle of Life 人生的戰斗（III）（英文版）
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The Battle of Life 人生的戰斗（III）（英文版）

TheBattleofLife:ALoveStoryisanovellabyCharlesDickens,firstpublishedin1846.Itisthefourthofhisfive"ChristmasBooks"/It'sthe4thofhisfive"ChristmasBooks",comingafterTheCricketontheHearthandfollowedbyTheHauntedManandtheGhost'sBargain.BattleistheonlyoneofthefiveChristmasBooksthathasnosupernaturalorexplicitlyreligiouselements.(OnescenetakesplaceatChristmastime,butitisnotthefinalscene.)ThestorybearssomeresemblancetoTheCricketontheHearthintworespects:ithasanon-urbansetting,anditisresolvedwitharomantictwist.ItisevenlessofasocialnovelthanisCricket.AsistypicalwithDickens,theendingisahappyone.ThesettingisanEnglishvillagethatstandsonthesiteofanhistoricbattle.Somecharactersrefertothebattleasametaphorforthestrugglesoflife,hencethetitle.

Charles Dickens ·Literature ·9539字

最新章節 第5章 2019-02-27 09:35:06
A Christmas Carol（I） 圣誕故事集：圣誕頌歌/小氣財神（英文版）
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A Christmas Carol（I） 圣誕故事集：圣誕頌歌/小氣財神（英文版）

AChristmasCarolinProse,BeingaGhost-StoryofChristmas,commonlyknownasAChristmasCarol,isanovellabyCharlesDickens,firstpublishedinLondonbyChapman&Hallin1843;thefirsteditionwasillustratedbyJohnLeech.AChristmasCaroltellsthestoryofEbenezerScrooge,anoldmiserwhoisvisitedbytheghostofhisformerbusinesspartnerJacobMarleyandtheGhostsofChristmasPast,PresentandYettoCome.AftertheirvisitsScroogeistransformedintoakinder,gentlerman.Inhis"Ghostlylittlebook,"CharlesDickensinventsthemodernconceptofChristmasSpiritandoffersoneoftheworld'smostadaptedandimitatedstories.WeknowEbenezerScrooge,TinyTim,andtheGhostsofChristmasPast,Present,andFuture,notonlyasfictionalcharacters,butalsoasiconsofthetruemeaningofChristmasinaworldstillplaguedwithavariceandcynicism.

Charles Dickens ·Literature ·1.3萬字

最新章節 第3章 The First Of The Three Spirits 2019-02-21 15:13:40
Doctor Marigold 馬里歌德醫生（英文版）
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Doctor Marigold 馬里歌德醫生（英文版）

Originallypublishedin1865,thestory"Dr.Marigold"wasextremelysuccessful,whichDickens'spublicperformancesofaplaybasedit-fascinatingandeasytoread.Doctor(itishisgivenname)Marigoldisa"CheapJack"orwhatwewouldcallastreetpeddler.DoctorMarigold'sfortunesreversewhenheadoptsadeafandmutegirlwhosemotherisdeadandwhosestepfather,ownerofatravelingcircus,beatsher.Thisbriefshortstoryisafirstpersonaccountofthelifeofa"Cheap-Jack",akindofsalesmanorbarkeratfairs,whosellscheap,everydayitemstothepoor.Dickensclearlyisinlovewiththetypicalnon-stoppatterorauctioneer'ssongthatthesemenengagedin,andsamplesoftheseday-longchantsmakeupmuchofthebook.Thestorythatmovesallthisforwardistheman'sloveforhiswife,daughter,andgranddaughter.Dickensdoeshisusualmasterfuljobofpullingatyourheartstringsandbringingeverythingtoagoodtear-jerking,happyending.

Charles Dickens ·Literature ·1.2萬字

最新章節 第4章 2019-02-22 16:29:36
The Cricket on the Hearth 爐邊蟋蟀（I）（英文版）
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The Cricket on the Hearth 爐邊蟋蟀（I）（英文版）

JohnPeerybingle,acarrier,liveswithhisyoungwifeDot,theirbabyboyandtheirnannyTillySlowboy.Acricketchirpsonthehearthandactsasaguardianangeltothefamily.ThetitlecreatureisasortofbarometeroflifeatthehomeofJohnPeerybingleandhismuchyoungerwifeDot.Whenthingsgowell,thecricketonthehearthchirps;itissilentwhenthereissorrow.OnedayamysteriouselderlystrangercomestovisitandtakesuplodgingatPeerybingle'shouseforafewdays.Thejealousoldman,Tackleton,poisonsJohn'smindaboutDot,butthecricketthroughitssupernaturalpowersrestoresJohn'sconfidenceandallendshappily.Dickensdescribedthenovelas"quietanddomesticinnocentandpretty.".ItisthethirdofDickens'sfiveChristmasbooks,precededbyAChristmasCarol(1843)andTheChimes(1844),andfollowedbyTheBattleofLife(1846)andTheHauntedManandtheGhost'sBargain(1848).

Charles Dickens ·Literature ·9337字

最新章節 第5章 Chirp the First(5) 2019-02-27 09:55:34
The Magic Fishbone 神奇的魚骨頭（英文版）
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The Magic Fishbone 神奇的魚骨頭（英文版）

TheMagicFishboneisafunnystorybyCharlesDickens,anEnglishwriterandsocialcriticwhocreatedsomeoftheworld'sbest-knownfictionalcharactersandisregardedbymanyasthegreatestnovelistoftheVictorianera.ItisincludedinShirleyTemple'sStorybookwhichisanAmericanchildren'santhologyserieshostedandnarratedbyactressShirleyTempleandappearedinthefourthbook,ShirleyTemple'sFavoriteTalesOfLongAgowhichwasillustratedandpublishedbyRandomHousein1958.ThisistheextraordinarystoryofaverynearlyordinaryprincessnamedAlicia.Givenamagicfish-bonebyagoodfairy,Aliciacanhavewhatevershewishes-providedshewishesforitattherighttime.Butit'sneverclearwhentherighttimeis,andsometimesthebestmagicisnomagicatall….ThisfunnyandunexpectedlyimpressivetalerevealsaVictorianworldthatexistednowherebutinthemindofachild.

Charles Dickens ·Literature ·3743字

最新章節 第5章 2019-02-21 15:36:06
Collaborative Intelligence
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Collaborative Intelligence

HarvardUniversityprofessorandU.S.IntelligenceScienceBoardmemberJ.RichardHackmanrevealshowtomaketeamsmoreeffectiveinsolvinghard,complexproblemsinintelligenceworkandotherchallenging,high-pressureareas.

J. Richard Hackman ·Business ·7.9萬字

A Christmas Carol（II） 圣誕故事集：圣誕頌歌/小氣財神（英文版）
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A Christmas Carol（II） 圣誕故事集：圣誕頌歌/小氣財神（英文版）

DickenswroteAChristmasCarolatatimewhentheBritishwereexaminingandexploringChristmastraditionsfromthepast,suchascarols,aswellasnewcustomssuchasChristmastrees.Hewasinfluencedbyexperiencesfromhisownpast,andfromtheChristmasstoriesofotherauthors,includingWashingtonIrvingandDouglasJerrold.DickenshadwrittenthreeChristmasstoriespriortothenovella,andwasinspiredtowritethestoryfollowingavisittotheFieldLaneRaggedschool,oneofseveralestablishmentsforLondon'shalf-starved,illiteratestreetchildren.It'saveryspecialChristmasEvewhenEbenezerScroogeisvisitedbythreeghosts.ThisshortstoryisaChristmasclassicfeaturingtheGhostofChristmasPast,theGhostofChristmasPresentandtheGhostofChristmasYettoCome.Thetreatmentofthepoorandtheabilityofaself-interestedmanredeeminghimselfbytransformingintoamoresympatheticcharacterarethekeythemesofthestory.Thereisdiscussionamongacademicsastowhetherthiswasafullysecularstory,orifitisaChristianallegory.

Charles Dickens ·Literature ·8208字

最新章節 第5章 The Second Of The Three Spirits(5) 2019-02-21 15:13:40
Mrs. Lirriper's Lodgings 利里普夫人的住處（英文版）
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Mrs. Lirriper's Lodgings 利里普夫人的住處（英文版）

Mrs.Lirriper'sLodgingsisastorybyCharlesDickens,anEnglishnovelistwhosecharactersareamongthemostmemorableinEnglishliterature.MrsLirriper'sLodgingswasfollowedbyMrs.Lirriper'sLegacywhichwasfirstpublishedinhisAlltheYearRoundmagazine'sExtraChristmasNumber(1864).Mrs.Lirriperisawarm-heartedlandladywhokeepsarespectableboardinghouse.InMrsLirriper'sLodgings,Mrs.Lirriperstartstotakeinlodgerstomakeendsmeetandalsotopayoffherdrinklovinghusband'sdebtsafterheperishesinanaccident.MrsLirriper'sLodgingsdescribessomeofherexperiencesasalodgekeeper.Whenoneofherlodgersdiesinchildbirth,sheandhergoodfriendissokindthattheydecidetoraisethebabyastheirown.Everythinggoeswell…untiltheyhearnewsofthechild'sfather.ThetaleIncludestwochapters:Chapter1-Mrs.lirriperrelateshowshewenton,andwentover;Chapter2-Mrs.lirriperrelateshowjimmytoppedup.

Charles Dickens ·Literature ·1.4萬字

最新章節 第5章 HOW THE PARLOURS ADDED A FEW WORDS 2019-02-22 14:42:20
Abolishing Performance Appraisals
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Abolishing Performance Appraisals

Theauthorsexposeanddispelthewidelyacceptedmythsandfalseassumptionsthatunderliecommonmanagementstrategiessurroundingthefivekeyfunctionsofappraisal--coaching,feedback,development,compensation,andlegaldocumentation.

Tom Coens ; Mary Jenkins ·Business ·11.4萬字

Mugby Junction（II）馬戈比岔口（英文版）
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Mugby Junction（II）馬戈比岔口（英文版）

MugbyJunctionisasetofshortstorieswrittenin1866byCharlesDickensandcollaboratorsCharlesCollins,AmeliaB.Edwards,AndrewHalliday,andHesbaStretton.ItwasfirstpublishedinaChristmaseditionofthemagazineAlltheYearRound.Dickenspennedamajorityoftheissue,includingthefollowingshortstories:BarboxBrothers;BarboxBrothers&Co;TheBoyatMugby(MainLine);TheSignalman(No.1BranchLine).Dickens'scollaboratorseachcontributedanindividualstorytothecollection.Theyareasfollows:TheEngineDriver(No.2BranchLine)isastorybyAndrewHalliday;TheCompensationHouse(No.3BranchLine)isonebyCharlesCollins;TheTravellingPost-OfficeisonebyHesbaStretton;thelastoneisfromAmeliaB.Edwards,namedTheEngineer.It'salistofstories,theframenarrativeisbasedon"theGentlemanforNowhere,"whohasspenthislifecloisteredinthefirmBarboxBrothers&Co.,makesuseofhisnew-foundfreedominretirementtoexploretheraillinesthatconnectwithMugbyJunction.

Charles Dickens ·Literature ·1萬字

最新章節 第4章 Barbox Brothers and Co.(4) 2019-02-25 09:48:28
Mugby Junction（I）馬戈比岔口（英文版）
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Mugby Junction（I）馬戈比岔口（英文版）

MugbyJunctionisasetofshortstoriesbyCharlesDickensandcollaboratorsCharlesCollins,AmeliaB.Edwards,AndrewHalliday,andHesbaStretton.ItwasfirstpublishedinaChristmaseditionofthemagazineAlltheYearRoundin1866.Dickenspennedamajorityoftheissue,includingthefollowingshortstories:BarboxBrothers;BarboxBrothers&Co;TheBoyatMugby(MainLine);TheSignalman(No.1BranchLine).Dickens'scollaboratorseachcontributedanindividualstorytothecollection.Theyareasfollows:TheEngineDriver(No.2BranchLine)isastorybyAndrewHalliday;TheCompensationHouse(No.3BranchLine)isonebyCharlesCollins;TheTravellingPost-OfficeisonebyHesbaStretton;thelastoneisfromAmeliaB.Edwards,namedTheEngineer.It'salistofstories,theframenarrativeisbasedon"theGentlemanforNowhere,"whohasspenthislifecloisteredinthefirmBarboxBrothers&Co.,makesuseofhisnew-foundfreedominretirementtoexploretheraillinesthatconnectwithMugbyJunction.

Charles Dickens ·Literature ·9334字

最新章節 第4章 Barbox Brothers(4) 2019-02-22 14:47:54
Your Leadership Story
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Your Leadership Story

Storieshavepower.Theymovepeopleinawaythatfactsandfigurescan't.Manyleadersusestoriesasatool,butleadershipdevelopmentexpertTimTobinsaysmosthavenoideawhattaletheirownleadershipistelling.

Tim Tobin ·Business ·4.4萬字

Hunted Down 跟蹤追擊（英文版）
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Hunted Down 跟蹤追擊（英文版）

"Averylittlekeywillopenaveryheavydoor."HuntedDown,CharlesDickens.Catchydetectivetales.AfascinatingselectionofDickens'detectivestoriesaboutthelawofficersandthecircumstancesinwhichtheywork.In"HuntedDown,"masterstorytellerCharlesDickensmakesanuncharacteristicforayintoquasi-detectivefiction,andcreatinganidiosyncraticprotagonistwhosestrangeinterestsandpreoccupationsmakehimanaturalwhenitcomestotrackingdowncriminals.Thiscollectioncontainstwelvestories,somefeaturingwell-knowncharacterssuchasInspectorBucketandhiswife,fromBleakHouseandMr.Nadgett,fromMartinChuzzlewit.Dickens'sworkasalawclerkandreporterandhisattendanceattrials,executions,andnightlyroundswiththepoliceprovidedmaterialforthesemysteries.CharlesDickenswasoneofthegreatpioneersofdetectivefiction.Whilethelarger-than-lifecharactersinhisnovelshavesettledthemselvesinthepublicimagination,hisdetectiveshavehadaprofoundeffectonthedevelopmentofcrimefiction,andDickensisnowseenasthefirstmajorpublicistforthepolicedetective.

Charles Dickens ·Literature ·8634字

最新章節 第5章 2019-02-22 09:55:28
Dreamcrafting
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Dreamcrafting

PaulLevesqueandArtMcNeilhavediscoveredthatmakingadreamcometruerequirescultivatingskillsofahigherorder-macroskills-thatinevitablyspellthedifferencebetweensuccessandfailurenomatterwhatthespecificsofaperson'sdreamsare.

Paul Levesque ; Art McNeil ·Self-Help ·6.8萬字

Somebody's Luggage 誰的行禮（II）（英文版）
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Somebody's Luggage 誰的行禮（II）（英文版）

Stumblinguponsomeluggagethathasbeenleftbehindinthehotelwhereheworks,awaitersearchesthroughittoidentifyitsowner.Hefailstodiscoverthis,buthedoesfind,secretedawayindifferentpartsoftheluggage,quiteanumberofstories.Impressedbytheirquality,hesucceedsingettingthempublished,althoughtheidentityoftheirauthorremainsamysteryuntilavisitorcomescalling.ThisworkisarediscoveredgemfromDickens'slaterlife,amasterpiece,amagnificentmergerofuniqueanddifferentpieces.Ithaswealthofsignificantdetails,myriadexpressions,dialogueandphysiognomy.Itisanenigmaticworkinwhichidentityoftheowneroftheluggagecreatesaninterestingaccount.Anexhilaratinganecdote!Somebody'sLuggageisaShortStorypublishedin1862byCharlesDickensCharles,anEnglishwriterandsocialcritic,whohascreatedsomeoftheworld'sbest-knownfictionalcharactersandisregardedbymanyasthegreatestnovelistoftheVictorianera.

Charles Dickens ·Literature ·1.2萬字

最新章節 第5章 His Boots(3) 2019-02-27 09:35:05
The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain（III） 圣誕故事集5：著魔的人（英文版）
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The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain（III） 圣誕故事集5：著魔的人（英文版）

ThisbookisanovellabyCharlesDickensfirstpublishedin1848.Redlawisateacherofchemistrywhooftenbroodsoverwrongsdonehimandgrieffromhispast.Heishauntedbyaspirit,whoisnotsomuchaghostasRedlaw'sphantomtwinandisanawfullikenessofhimself...withhisfeatures,andhisbrighteyes,andhisgrizzledhair,anddressedinthegloomyshadowofhisdress…"ThisspectreappearsandproposestoRedlawthathecanallowhimto"forgetthesorrow,wrong,andtroubleyouhaveknown...tocanceltheirremembrance…"Redlawishesitantatfirst,butfinallyagrees.Asaconsequenceoftheghost'sintervention,Redlawiswithoutmemoriesofthepainfulincidentsfromhispast.Heexperiencesauniversalangerthathecannotexplain.HisbitternessspreadstotheSwidgers,theTetterbysandhisstudent.AllbecomeaswrathfulasRedlawhimself.TheonlyonewhoisabletoavoidthebitternessisMilly.FinallythenovelconcludeswitheveryonebacktonormalandRedlaw,likeEbenezerScrooge,achanged,morelovingman.Nowawholeperson,RedlawlearnstobehumbleatChristmas.

Charles Dickens ·Literature ·9902字

最新章節 第6章 The Gift Reversed(6) 2019-02-21 17:38:43
Future Hype: The Myths of Technology Change
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Future Hype: The Myths of Technology Change

FutureHypeexposesthehiddencostsoftechnologyandwillhelpbothconsumersandbusinessestakeashrewderpositionwhenthenext'essential'innovationistrottedout.

Bob Seidensticker ·Science ·7.9萬字

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