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Cranford（I）克蘭福德（英文版）

ThewomenofthesmallcountrytownofCranfordliveingenteelpoverty,resolutelyrefusingtoembracechange,whilethedarkcloudsofurbanisationandtheadvanceoftherailwayhoverthreateninglyonthehorizon.Intheirsimple,well-orderedlivestheyfaceemotionaldilemmasandupheavals,smallinthescaleoftheever-shiftingworld,butaffectionatelyportrayedbyElizabethGaskellwithalltheweightandconsequenceofagranddrama.Arich,comicandilluminatingportraitoflifeinasmalltown,Cranfordhasmovedandentertainedreadersforgenerations.

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Twenty Years After（I）達爾達尼央浪漫曲之二：二十年后（上）（英文版）

TwentyYearsAfterisanovelbyAlexandreDumas.AbookofThed'ArtagnanRomances,itisasequeltoTheThreeMusketeersandprecedesTheVicomtedeBragelonne(whichincludesthesub-plotManintheIronMask).ThefantasticadventuresoftheThreeMusketeerscontinue-startingwithanintriguesurroundingD'Artagnanwhohas,fortwentyyears,remainedalieutenant.ThenovelfollowseventsinFranceduringtheFronde,duringthechildhoodreignofLouisXIV,andinEnglandneartheendoftheEnglishCivilWar,leadinguptothevictoryofOliverCromwellandtheexecutionofKingCharlesI.Throughthewordsofthemaincharacters,particularlyAthos,Dumascomesoutonthesideofthemonarchyingeneral,oratleastthetextoftenpraisestheideaofbenevolentroyalty.HismusketeersarevaliantandjustintheireffortstoprotectyoungLouisXIVandthedoomedCharlesIfromtheirattackers.

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Metamorphosis

TheMetamorphosisfirstpublishedin1915,ithasbeencitedasoneoftheseminalworksoffictionofthe20thcenturyandisstudiedincollegesanduniversitiesacrosstheWesternworld.Thestorybeginswithatravelingsalesman,GregorSamsa,wakingtofindhimselftransformedintoalarge,monstrousinsect-likecreature.ThecauseofSamsa'stransformationisneverrevealed,andKafkahimselfnevergaveanexplanation.TherestofKafka'snovelladealswithGregor'sattemptstoadjusttohisnewconditionashedealswithbeingburdensometohisparentsandsister,whoarerepulsedbythehorrible,verminouscreatureGregorhasbecome.

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The Trial for Murder 殺人犯的審判（英文版）

TheTrialForMurder,writtenin1865,isashortstorybyCharlesDickens.ItisoneofDickens'ghoststories,andisperhapsthebestknownoutsideof"AChristmasCarol."Inthetale,acertainmurderwascommittedinEngland,whichattractedgreatattention.Asdescribedinthearticle,whentheMurdererwasaskedbytheJudgewhetherhehadanythingtosaybeforesentenceofDeathshouldbepasseduponhim,hecomplainthathehadnothadafairtrial,becausetheForemanoftheJurywasprepossessedagainsthim.Theremarkabledeclarationthathereallymadewasthis:"MyLord,IknewIwasadoomedman,whentheForemanofmyjurycameintothebox.MyLord,Iknewhewouldneverletmeoff,because,beforeIwastaken,hesomehowgottomybedsideinthenight,wokeme,andputaroperoundmyneck."

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False Profits

DeanBaker,usedbythecountry’stopeconomicpolicymakerstoconcealtheirfailuretorecognizethehousingbubbleortakestepstoreinitinbeforeitgrewtounprecedentedlevels,resultinginthelossofmillionsofjobs,homes,andthelifesavingsoftensofmillionsofpeople.

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The Business Solution to Poverty

Thisbookopensanextraordinaryopportunityfornimbleentrepreneurs,investors,andcorporateexecutivesthatwillresultnotonlyinvibrant,growingbusinessesbutalsoabetterlifefortheworld'spoorestpeople.

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Poor Folk（III）窮人（英文版）

PoorFolkisthefirstnovelbyFyodorDostoyevsky,writtenoverthespanofninemonthsbetween1844and1845.InspiredbytheworksofGogol,Pushkin,andKaramzin,aswellasEnglishandFrenchauthors,PoorFolkiswrittenintheformoflettersbetweenthetwomaincharacters,MakarDevushkinandVarvaraDobroselova,whoarepoorsecondcousins.Thenovelshowcasesthelifeofpoorpeople,theirrelationshipwithrichpeople,andpovertyingeneral,allcommonthemesofliterarynaturalism.AdeepbutoddfriendshipdevelopsbetweenthemuntilDobroselovalosesherinterestinliterature,andlaterincommunicatingwithDevushkinafterarichwidowerMr.Bykovproposestoher.WhileVissarionBelinskydubbedthenovelRussia'sfirst"socialnovel"andAlexanderHerzencalleditamajorsocialistwork,othercriticsdetectedparodyandsatire.

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Mary Barton（I）瑪麗·巴頓（英文版）

MaryBartonisthefirstnovelpublishedin1848byEnglishauthorElizabethGaskell.ThestoryissetinManchester,anddealswiththedifficultiesfacedbytheVictorianlowerclass.Itissubtitled'ATaleofManchesterLife'.Gaskell'sdesiretoaccuratelyrepresentthepovertyofindustrialManchesterisevidentinarecordofavisitshemadetothehomeofalocallabourer.ItisasubjectofsomedebatewhetherthefirstpersonnarratorinMaryBartonissynonymouswithGaskell.ThestorybeginsinManchester,whereweareintroducedtotheBartonsandtheWilsons,twoworking-classfamilies.JohnBartonisaquestionerofthedistributionofwealthandtherelationsbetweenrichandpoor.Soonhiswifedies—heblamesitonhergriefoverthedisappearanceofhersisterEsther.HavingalreadylosthissonTomatayoungage,Bartonislefttoraisehisdaughter,Mary,aloneandnowfallsintodepressionandbeginstoinvolvehimselfintheChartist,trade-unionmovement.

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Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque（I）怪誕蔓藤花紋的傳說怪異故事集（英文版）

TalesoftheGrotesqueandArabesqueisacollectionofpreviously-publishedshortstoriesfromthedarkpenofEdgarAllanPoe,firstpublishedin1840.Inhispreface,Poewrotethenow-famousquotedefendinghimselffromthecriticismthathistaleswerepartof"Germanism".Hewrote,"Ifinmanyofmyproductionsterrorhasbeenthethesis,ImaintainthatterrorisnotofGermanybutofthesoul".ThecollectionwasdedicatedtoColonelWilliamDrayton,anonymousauthorofTheSouthVindicatedfromtheTreasonandFanaticismoftheNorthernAbolitionists.PoeprobablyhadseenthetermsusedbySirWalterScottinhisessay"OntheSupernaturalinFictitiousComposition".BothtermsrefertoatypeofIslamicartusedtodecoratewalls,especiallyinmosques.Theseartstylesareknownfortheircomplexnature.Poehadusedtheterm"arabesque"inthissenseinhisessay"ThePhilosophyofFurniture".

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Your Leadership Story

Storieshavepower.Theymovepeopleinawaythatfactsandfigurescan't.Manyleadersusestoriesasatool,butleadershipdevelopmentexpertTimTobinsaysmosthavenoideawhattaletheirownleadershipistelling.

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Right Risk

RightRiskwillteachyoutomakewiseandcourageouschoices—toconfidentlyfacelife'schallengesandtakeadvantageoflife'sopportunities.

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Choosing the Right Thing to Do

Theauthorof''RepackingYourBags''offersathoughtfulexaminationofhowpeoplemakechoicesandofferslessonsforcreatingavaluablemorallegacy.

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Villette（III）維萊特（英文版）

Villettebeginswithitsfamouslypassiveprotagonist,LucySnowe,age14,stayingatthehomeofhergodmotherMrs.Brettonin"thecleanandancienttownofBretton",inEngland.Afteranunspecifiedfamilydisaster,theprotagonistLucySnowetravelsfromhernativeEnglandtothefictionalFrench-speakingcityofVillettetoteachatagirls'school,wheresheisdrawnintoadventureandromance.Duringthecourseofthenovel,Lucyhasthreeencounterswiththefigureofanun—whichmaybetheghostofanunwhowasburiedaliveontheschool'sgroundsaspunishmentforbreakinghervowofchastity.Inahighlysymbolicsceneneartheendofthenovel,shediscoversthe"nun's"habitinherbedanddestroysit.ShelaterfindsoutthatitwasadisguisewornbyGinevra'samour,AlfreddeHamal.Theepisodeswiththenunnodoubtcontributedsubstantiallytothenovel'sreputationasagothicnovel.Villette(1853)isnovelwrittenbyEnglishauthorCharlotteBront?.

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Shirley（III）雪莉（英文版）

Thetitlecharacterwasgiventhenamethatherfatherhadintendedtogiveason.Beforethepublicationofthenovel,Shirleywasanuncommon–butdistinctlymale–nameandwouldhavebeenanunusualnameforawoman.Todayitisregardedasadistinctlyfemalenameandanuncommonmalename.Shirley,ATaleisan1849socialnovelbytheEnglishnovelistCharlotteBront?.ItwasBront?'ssecondpublishednovelafterJaneEyre(originallypublishedunderBront?'spseudonymCurrerBell).SetinYorkshireduringthetimeoftheLudditeunrest—alabormovementthatbeganin1811-1812inanefforttoprotecttheinterestsoftheworkingclass—thenovelconsistsoftwonarrativestrandswoventogether,oneinvolvingthestrugglesofworkersagainstmillowners,andtheotherinvolvingtheromanticentanglementsofthetwoheroines.Thenovel'spopularityledtoShirley'sbecomingawoman'sname.

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Little Dorrit（V）小杜麗（英文版）

LittleDorritbyCharlesDickensisoriginallypublishedinserialformbetween1855and1857.ThestoryfeaturesAmyDorrit,youngestchildofherfamily,bornandraisedintheMarshalseaprisonfordebtorsinLondon.ArthurClennamencountersherafterreturninghomefroma20-yearabsence,readytobeginhislifeanew.InhisIntroduction,DavidGatesarguesthat"intensityofimaginationisthegiftfromwhichDickens'sothergreatattributesderive:hiseyeandear,hisnear-universalempathy,hisabilitytoentertainbothasenseoftheridiculousandasenseofultimatesignificance."Thenovelsatirisestheshortcomingsofbothgovernmentandsociety,includingtheinstitutionofdebtors'prisons,wheredebtorswereimprisoned,unabletowork,untiltheyrepaidtheirdebts.TheprisoninthiscaseistheMarshalsea,whereDickens'sownfatherhadbeenimprisoned.Dickensisalsocriticalofthelackofasocialsafetynet,thetreatmentandsafetyofindustrialworkers,aswellthebureaucracyoftheBritishTreasury,intheformofhisfictional"CircumlocutionOffice".InadditionhesatirisesthestratificationofsocietythatresultsfromtheBritishclasssystem.

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A Tale of the Ragged Mountains 崎嶇山的故事（英文版）

ATaleoftheRaggedMountainsisashortstorybyEdgarAllanPoepartiallybasedonhisexperienceswhileheisastudentattheUniversityofVirginia.ItwasfirstpublishedinGodey'sLady'sBookinApril1844andwasincludedinPoe'sshortstorycollectionTales,publishedinNewYorkbyWileyandPutnamin1845.SetinlateNovember1827,thetaleisbegunbyanunidentifiednarratorwhosestoryisthelooseouterframeforthecentraltaleofAugustusBedloe,awealthyyounginvalidwhomthenarratorhasknown"casually"foreighteenyearsyetwhostillremainsanenigma.Becauseofongoingproblemswithneuralgia,Bedloehasretainedtheexclusiveservicesof70-year-oldphysicianDr.Templeton,adevoteeofFranzMesmerandthedoctrineofanimalmagnetism,alsocalled"mesmerism".Inthetextof"ATaleoftheRaggedMountains"readerscanfindscientifictheoriesofPoe'sdaysuchasMesmerism,andthestoryalsoconnectswithBritishimperialhistoryasinthekiosksceneinthe"Eastern-lookingcity."

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The Complete Short Stories Of Ernest Hemingway（IV）海明威短篇故事全集（英文版）

TheCompleteShortStoriesofErnestHemingway,isaposthumouscollectionofErnestHemingway'sshortfiction.ItcontainstheclassicFirstForty-NineStoriesplusanumberofotherworksandaforewordbyhissons.InthedefinitivecollectionofErnestHemingway'sshortstories,readerswilldelightintheauthor'smostbelovedclassicssuchas"TheSnowsofKilimanjaro,""HillsLikeWhiteElephants,"and"AClean,Well-LightedPlace,"andwillfindsevennewtalespublishedforthefirsttimeinthiscollection.ThesevenstoriesincludedinTheCompleteShortStoriesofErnestHemingway:TheFincaVigíaEditionare"ATrainTrip","ThePorter","BlackAssattheCrossRoads","LandscapewithFigures","IGuessEverythingRemindsYouofSomething","GreatNewsfromtheMainland",and"TheStrangeCountry".ForHemingwayfanstheCompleteShortStoriesisaninvaluabletreasury.However,somepeoplethinkthatthecollectionisnotcompletedespitethetitle.

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North and South（III）北與南（英文版）

Thisworkfollowsthestoryoftheheroine'smovementfromthetranquilsettingofruralsouthernEnglandtotheturbulentindustrialnorth,setinthemid-19thcentury,andwrittenfromtheauthor'sfirst-handexperience.NorthandSouthissetinthefictionalindustrialtownofMiltonintheNorthofEnglandwhichismodeledafterManchester,whereGaskelllivedasthewifeofaUnitarianminister.Gaskellherselfworkedamongthepoorandknewatfirsthandthemiseryoftheindustrialareas.Forcedtoleaveherhomeinthetranquilruralsouth,MargaretHalesettleswithherparentsinMiltonwhereshewitnessesthebrutalworldwroughtbytheindustrialrevolutionandemployersandworkersclashinginthefirstorganisedstrikes.Sympathetictothepoorwhosecourageandtenacitysheadmiresandamongwhomshemakesfriends,sheclasheswithJohnThornton,acottonmillmanufacturerwhobelongstothenouveauxrichesandwhosecontemptuousattitudetoworkersMargaretdespises.

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Cranford（III）克蘭福德（英文版）

Arichandilluminatingportraitoflifeinasmalltown,Cranfordhasmovedandentertainedreadersforgenerations.ThewomenofthesmallcountrytownofCranfordliveingenteelpoverty,resolutelyrefusingtoembracechange,whilethedarkcloudsofurbanisationandtheadvanceoftherailwayhoverthreateninglyonthehorizon.Intheirsimple,well-orderedlivestheyfaceemotionaldilemmasandupheavals,smallinthescaleoftheever-shiftingworld,butaffectionatelyportrayedbyElizabethGaskellwithalltheweightandconsequenceofagranddrama.

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Shirley（V）雪莉（英文版）

Shirley,ItwasBronte'ssecondpublishednovelafterJaneEyre.Todayitisregardedasadistinctlyfemalenameandanuncommonmalename.SetinYorkshireduringthetimeoftheLudditeunrest—alabormovementthatbeganin1811-1812inanefforttoprotecttheinterestsoftheworkingclass—thenovelconsistsoftwonarrativestrandswoventogether,oneinvolvingthestrugglesofworkersagainstmillowners,andtheotherinvolvingtheromanticentanglementsofthetwoheroines.Thenovel'spopularityledtoShirley'sbecomingawoman'sname.Thetitlecharacterwasgiventhenamethatherfatherhadintendedtogiveason.Beforethepublicationofthenovel,Shirleywasanuncommon–butdistinctlymale–nameandwouldhavebeenanunusualnameforawoman.

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Cranford（I）克蘭福德（英文版）

Twenty Years After（I）達爾達尼央浪漫曲之二：二十年后（上）（英文版）

Metamorphosis

The Trial for Murder 殺人犯的審判（英文版）

False Profits

The Business Solution to Poverty

Poor Folk（III）窮人（英文版）

Mary Barton（I）瑪麗·巴頓（英文版）

Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque（I）怪誕蔓藤花紋的傳說怪異故事集（英文版）

Your Leadership Story

Right Risk

Choosing the Right Thing to Do

Villette（III）維萊特（英文版）

Shirley（III）雪莉（英文版）

Little Dorrit（V）小杜麗（英文版）

A Tale of the Ragged Mountains 崎嶇山的故事（英文版）

The Complete Short Stories Of Ernest Hemingway（IV）海明威短篇故事全集（英文版）

North and South（III）北與南（英文版）

Cranford（III）克蘭福德（英文版）

Shirley（V）雪莉（英文版）

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Cranford（I）克蘭福德（英文版）

Twenty Years After（I） 達爾達尼央浪漫曲之二：二十年后（上）（英文版）

Metamorphosis

The Trial for Murder 殺人犯的審判（英文版）

False Profits

The Business Solution to Poverty

Poor Folk（III）窮人（英文版）

Mary Barton（I） 瑪麗·巴頓（英文版）

Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque（I） 怪誕蔓藤花紋的傳說怪異故事集（英文版）

Your Leadership Story

Right Risk

Choosing the Right Thing to Do

Villette（III） 維萊特（英文版）

Shirley（III） 雪莉（英文版）

Little Dorrit（V） 小杜麗（英文版）

A Tale of the Ragged Mountains 崎嶇山的故事（英文版）

The Complete Short Stories Of Ernest Hemingway（IV） 海明威短篇故事全集（英文版）

North and South（III） 北與南（英文版）

Cranford（III）克蘭福德（英文版）

Shirley（V） 雪莉（英文版）

Twenty Years After（I）達爾達尼央浪漫曲之二：二十年后（上）（英文版）

Mary Barton（I）瑪麗·巴頓（英文版）

Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque（I）怪誕蔓藤花紋的傳說怪異故事集（英文版）

Villette（III）維萊特（英文版）

Shirley（III）雪莉（英文版）

Little Dorrit（V）小杜麗（英文版）

The Complete Short Stories Of Ernest Hemingway（IV）海明威短篇故事全集（英文版）

North and South（III）北與南（英文版）

Shirley（V）雪莉（英文版）