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The Mystery of Marie Roget 瑪麗·羅杰奇案（英文版）
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The Mystery of Marie Roget 瑪麗·羅杰奇案（英文版）

EdgarAllanPoewrotetheshortstory"TheMysteryofMarieRogêt"in1842,itsubtitledasequelto"TheMurdersintheRueMorgue".Thisisthefirstmurdermysterybasedonthedetailsofarealcrime.ItfirstappearedinSnowden'sLadies'Companioninthreeinstallments,NovemberandDecember1842andFebruary1843.DetectiveC.AugusteDupinuseshissuperiordeductiveskillstodiscovertheidentityofthemurdererwhenthebodyofMarieRogêtisfoundintheSeineRiver."TheMysteryofMarieRogêt"isbasedinpartontheactualmurderofMaryCeciliaRogersinNewYorkinthemid-nineteenthcentury,andisbelievedtobethefirstexampleofreal-lifecrimeusedasafoundationforfictionalnarrative.Poeispioneeroftheshortstorygenre,hisstoriestypicallycapturedthemesofthemacabreandincludedelementsofthemysterious.Hisbetter-knownstoriesinclude"TheFalloftheHouseofUsher","ThePitandthePendulum","TheMurdersintheRueMorgue","TheMasqueoftheRedDeath"and"TheTell-TaleHeart".

(美)Allan Poe ·Literature ·2萬字

最新章節 第11章 2019-02-25 16:18:22
Sylvia's Lovers（I） 希爾維亞的情人（英文版）
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Sylvia's Lovers（I） 希爾維亞的情人（英文版）

Sylvia'sLovers(1863)isasadnovelwrittenbyElizabethGaskell.Theheroine,SylviaRobsonliveshappilywithherparentsonafarm,andispassionatelylovedbyherratherdullQuakercousinPhilip.She,however,meetsandfallsinlovewithCharlieKinraid,adashingsailoronawhalingvessel,andtheybecomesecretlyengaged.ButKinraidisforciblyenlistedintheRoyalNavybyapressgang.Philipknowseverything,butoutofkindness,hedoesnottellSylviaoftheincidentnorpassherCharlie'spartingmessage.Believingherloverisdead,SylviaeventuallymarriesPhilip.Later,Kinraidreappears,WhenSylviaisinformedbyKinraidthatPhilipkneweverything,sheisfurious.Philipleavesherindespairandjoinsthearmyunderapseudonym,andendsupfightingintheNapoleonicwars,wherehesavesKinraid'slife.Atlast,whenSylviarealizessheisactuallyinlovewithPhilip,hehorriblydisfiguredbyashipboardexplosion,thenfatallyinjuredwhilesavingtheirdaughter.Theyreconciledonhisdeathbed.

(英)E.C. Gaskell ·Literature ·4.5萬字

最新章節 第10章 A refractory pupil 2019-02-26 10:03:40
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall（I） 威爾德菲爾莊園的房客（英文版）
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The Tenant of Wildfell Hall（I） 威爾德菲爾莊園的房客（英文版）

TheTenantofWildfellHall(1848)isthesecondandfinalnovelbytheEnglishauthorAnneBront?.Ithadaninstantandphenomenalsuccess.MostcriticsnowconsiderTheTenantofWildfellHalltobeoneofthefirstfeministnovels.ThenovelisframedasaseriesoflettersfromGilbertMarkhamtohisfriendandbrother-in-lawabouttheeventsconnectedwiththemeetingofhiswife.AmysteriousyoungwidowarrivesatWildfellHall,anElizabethanmansionwhichhasbeenemptyformanyyears,withheryoungsonandaservant.ShelivesthereinstrictseclusionundertheassumednameHelenGrahamandsoonfindsherselfthevictimoflocalslander.Refusingtobelieveanythingscandalousabouther,GilbertbefriendsHelenanddiscoversherpast.Inherdiary,Helendepictsherhusband'sphysicalandmoraldeclinethroughalcoholandherdesperateattemptstosavetheirsonfromhisinfluenceinthedissipatedaristocraticsocietyfromwhichsheultimatelyflees.Thedepictionofmaritalstrifeandwomen'sprofessionalidentificationhasalsoastrongmoralmessagemitigatedbytheauthors'sbeliefinuniversalsalvation.

Anne Bronte ·Literature ·2.7萬字

最新章節 第10章 2019-02-21 15:13:39
The Life And Adventures Of Nicholas Nickleby（II） 尼古拉斯·尼克貝（英文版）
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The Life And Adventures Of Nicholas Nickleby（II） 尼古拉斯·尼克貝（英文版）

NicholasNickleby(orTheLifeandAdventuresofNicholasNickleby)isanovelbyCharlesDickens.Originallypublishedasaserialfrom1838to1839,itwasDickens'sthirdnovel.Leftpennilessbythedeathofhisimprovidentfather,youngNicholasNicklebyassumesresponsibilityforhismotherandsisterandseekshelpfromhisScrooge-likeUncleRalph.InstantlydislikingNicholas,RalphsendshimtoteachinaschoolrunbythestupidlysadisticWackfordSqueers.Nicholasdecidestoescape,takingwithhimtheorphanSmike,oneofSqueers'smostabusedyoungcharges,andthetwoembarkonaseriesofadventurousencounterswithanarrayofhumanity'sworstandbest—greedyfools,corruptlechers,cheeryinnocents,andselflessbenefactors.'Nickleby'marksanewdevelopmentinafurthersenseasitisthefirstofDickens'sromances.WhenitwaspublishedthebookwasanimmediateandcompletesuccessandestablishedDickens'slastingreputation.

Charles Dickens ·Literature ·4.3萬字

最新章節 第9章 2019-02-21 14:46:31
The Life And Adventures Of Nicholas Nickleby（I） 尼古拉斯·尼克貝（英文版）
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The Life And Adventures Of Nicholas Nickleby（I） 尼古拉斯·尼克貝（英文版）

NicholasNicklebyisCharlesDickens'sthirdpublishednovel.Originallypublishedasaserialfrom1838to1839.TheactiontakesplaceinLondon,withexcursionstoDevon,Yorkshire,andPortsmouth,aswefollowtheadventuresoftheeponymoushero.NicholasisforcedtounwelcomeemploymenttohelpsecuresupportforhiswidowedmotherandhissisterfromtheirmercenaryrelativeRalph,onwhosemercytheyhavebeenthrown.AftermanyadventuresNicholasfinallytriumphsoverhisUncle,althoughhissuccessisalsotingedwithsadness.Thebookcontainsmanymemorablecharacters:theYorkshireschoolmasterWackfordSqueers,thetravelingthespianVincentCrummles,thepoordrudgeSmike,theclerkNewmanNoggs,andthewonderfulandgenerousBrothersCheeryble.Thetoneoftheworkisthatofironicsocialsatire,withDickenstakingaimatwhatheperceivestobesocialinjustices.Manymemorablecharactersareintroduced,includingNicholas'smalevolentUncleRalph,andthevillainousWackfordSqueers,whooperatesanabusiveall-boysboardingschoolatwhichNicholastemporarilyservesasatutor.

Charles Dickens ·Literature ·4.3萬字

最新章節 第9章 2019-02-21 14:46:31
The Woman Who Rode Away And Other Stories（I） 騎馬出走的女人和其它故事集（英文版）
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The Woman Who Rode Away And Other Stories（I） 騎馬出走的女人和其它故事集（英文版）

AsthefirstvolumeofLawrence'scollectedshortstories,theywerewrittenbetween1924and1928,setinbothEnglandandAmericawhichcontainthefollowingthirteenshortstories:TheWomanWhoRodeAway;TwoBlueBirds;Sun;Smile;TheBorder-Line;JimmyandtheDesperateWoman;TheLastLaugh;InLove;TheManWhoLovedIslands;GladGhosts;NoneofThat!;TheRocking-HorseWinner;TheLovelyLady.ElevenwerecollectedinTheWomanWhoRodeAway(1928),though'TheManWhoLovedIslands'appearedintheAmericaneditiononlyandtheothertwoinTheLovelyLady(1933).Anunpublishedfragment'APureWitch'isalsoincludedhere.ThesestoriesreflectLawrence'sexperiencesinthepost-warperiod.Manywereconsiderablyrevised,somewerecompletelyrewrittenbyLawrenceandsubsequentlypublishedindifferentversions.Theeditorsgivecompositionhistoriesandexplainpublicationdifficulties,Appendicesrecordmanuscriptrevisionsforthreestoriesandshowcomplete,unpublishedearlyversionsoffour.Explanatorynotesgivebiographicalinformationandelucidateliteraryallusions.

(英)D.H.Lawrence ·Literature ·2萬字

最新章節 第4章 TWO BLUE BIRDS 2019-02-22 17:26:43
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall（II） 威爾德菲爾莊園的房客（英文版）
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The Tenant of Wildfell Hall（II） 威爾德菲爾莊園的房客（英文版）

TheTenantofWildfellHall(1848)isframedasaseriesoflettersfromGilbertMarkhamtohisfriendandbrother-in-lawabouttheeventsconnectedwiththemeetingofhiswife.MostcriticsnowconsidernovelbyAnneBront?tobeoneofthefirstfeministnovels.AmysteriousyoungwidowarrivesatWildfellHall,anElizabethanmansionwhichhasbeenemptyformanyyears,withheryoungsonandaservant.ShelivesthereinstrictseclusionundertheassumednameHelenGrahamandsoonfindsherselfthevictimoflocalslander.Refusingtobelieveanythingscandalousabouther,GilbertbefriendsHelenanddiscoversherpast.Inherdiary,Helendepictsherhusband'sphysicalandmoraldeclinethroughalcoholandherdesperateattemptstosavetheirsonfromhisinfluenceinthedissipatedaristocraticsocietyfromwhichsheultimatelyflees.Thedepictionofmaritalstrifeandwomen'sprofessionalidentificationhasalsoastrongmoralmessagemitigatedbytheauthors'sbeliefinuniversalsalvation.

Anne Bronte ·Literature ·2.6萬字

最新章節 第9章 2019-02-21 15:13:39
The Life, Adventures & Piracies of the Famous Captain Singleton（V） 辛格爾頓船長（英文版）
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The Life, Adventures & Piracies of the Famous Captain Singleton（V） 辛格爾頓船長（英文版）

TheLife,AdventuresandPiraciesoftheFamousCaptainSingletonisanovelbyDanielDefoe,whoisanEnglishtrader,writer,journalist,pamphleteerandspy,primarilypublishedin1720.Ithasbeenrepublishedmultipletimes.CaptainSingletonisconsideredtohavebeenpartlyinspiredbytheexploitsoftheEnglishpirateHenryEvery,whooperatedinthelate17thcentury.ThenarrativedescribesthelifeoftheEnglishman,Singleton,stolenfromawell-to-dofamilyasachildandraisedbyGypsies,eventuallymakinghiswaytosea.TheformerhalfofthebookconcernsSingleton'scrossingofAfrica,thelatterhalfreferringtohislifeasapirateintheIndianOceanandArabianSea.

Daniel Defoe ·Literature ·2萬字

最新章節 第5章 2019-02-22 16:25:21
The Cricket on the Hearth 爐邊蟋蟀（III）（英文版）
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The Cricket on the Hearth 爐邊蟋蟀（III）（英文版）

TheCricketontheHearthbyCharlesDickensisaFairyTaleofHome.ThisnovellapublishedbyBradburyandEvans,andreleased20December1845withillustrationsbyDanielMaclise,JohnLeech,RichardDoyle,ClarksonStanfieldandEdwinHenryLandseer.Dickensbeganwritingthebookaround17October1845andfinisheditby1December.LikeallofDickens'sChristmasbooks,itwaspublishedinbookform,notasaserial.JohnPeerybingle,acarrier,liveswithhisyoungwifeDot,theirbabyboyandtheirnannyTillySlowboy.Acricketchirpsonthehearthandactsasaguardianangeltothefamily.ThetitlecreatureisasortofbarometeroflifeatthehomeofJohnPeerybingleandhismuchyoungerwifeDot.Whenthingsgowell,thecricketonthehearthchirps;itissilentwhenthereissorrow.OnedayamysteriouselderlystrangercomestovisitandtakesuplodgingatPeerybingle'shouseforafewdays.Thejealousoldman,Tackleton,poisonsJohn'smindaboutDot,butthecricketthroughitssupernaturalpowersrestoresJohn'sconfidenceandallendshappily.

Charles Dickens ·Literature ·1.1萬字

最新章節 第6章 Chirp the Third(6) 2019-02-27 09:35:06
The Professor（II） 教師（英文版）
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The Professor（II） 教師（英文版）

TheProfessorisuniqueinthatitwasthefirstbookBrontewrote,andtheonlyonenarratedbyamalecharacter,thescholarlyWilliamCrimsworth.PublishedafterCharlotteBronte'sdeathin1855.Thebookisthestoryofayoungman,WilliamCrimsworth,andisafirst-personnarrativefromhisperspective.Itdescribeshismaturation,hiscareerasateacherinBrussels,andhispersonalrelationships.William,orphanedatayoungage,rejectsthelifeofaclergymanhisuncleschooseforhimandsetsoutonhisown,eventuallybecomingateacheratanall-girlsschoolinBelgium.Onceestablishedthere,hefindshimselffallingforatalentedstudent,Frances,buttheirbuddingromanceisthreatenedbypettyjealousies.ThefinalnovelpublishedbyanyofthefamousBrontesisters,TheProfessorwasbasedpartlyonCharlotte'sownexperiencesteachinginBelgiumwhereshestudiedasalanguagestudentin1842.

(英)Charlotte Bronte ·Literature ·2.3萬字

最新章節 第9章 2019-02-26 14:20:34
England, My England and Other Stories（II） 英格蘭，我的英格蘭和其它故事集（英文版）
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England, My England and Other Stories（II） 英格蘭，我的英格蘭和其它故事集（英文版）

"England,MyEngland"isacollectionofshortstoriesbyD.H.Lawrence(11September1885–2March1930),anEnglishwriterandpoet.Individualitemswereoriginallywrittenbetween1913and1921,manyofthemagainstthebackgroundofWorldWarI.Mostoftheseversionswereplacedinmagazinesorperiodicals.TenwerelaterselectedandextensivelyrevisedbyLawrencefortheEngland,MyEnglandvolume.Thiswaspublishedon24October1922byThomasSeltzerintheUS.ThefirstUKeditionwaspublishedbyMartinSeckerin1924.generallyspeaking,volumesofshortstoriesfrequentlysharethetitleofoneofthetalesinthecollection.Oftenthefirststoryisdignifiedinthisway,andoftenthat'sbecauseitannouncesathemeortopicthatrunsthroughoutthevolume.Inthe"EnglandandOtherStories,"thetitlestoryappearsso.Thestoriesincludedinthecollectionare:England,MyEngland;Tickets,Please;TheBlindMan;MonkeyNuts;WintryPeacock;YouTouchedMe;SamsonandDelilah;ThePrimrosePath;TheHorseDealer'sDaughter;FannyAndAnnie.

(英)D.H.Lawrence ·Literature ·2.9萬字

最新章節 第7章 Wintry Peacock(4) 2019-02-22 14:14:56
England, My England and Other Stories（I） 英格蘭，我的英格蘭和其它故事集（英文版）
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England, My England and Other Stories（I） 英格蘭，我的英格蘭和其它故事集（英文版）

ThecollectionofshortstoriesbyD.H.Lawrence(11September1885–2March1930),anEnglishwriterandpoet,wereoriginallywrittenbetween1913and1921,manyofthemagainstthebackgroundofWorldWarI.atfirstmostoftheseversionswereplacedinmagazinesorperiodicals.TenwerelaterselectedandextensivelyrevisedbyLawrence,Thefirstversionwaspublishedon24October1922byThomasSeltzerintheUS.ThefirstUKeditionwaspublishedbyMartinSeckerin1924.Manyvolumesofshortstoriesfrequentlysharethetitleofoneofthetalesinthecollection.Oftenthefirststoryisdignifiedinthisway,andoftenthat'sbecauseitannouncesathemeortopicthatrunsthroughoutthevolume.Inthe"EnglandandOtherStories,"thetitlestory"England,MyEngland"ranksfirst.Thestoriesincludedinthecollectionare:England,MyEngland;Tickets,Please;TheBlindMan;MonkeyNuts;WintryPeacock;YouTouchedMe;SamsonandDelilah;ThePrimrosePath;TheHorseDealer'sDaughter;FannyAndAnnie.

(英)D.H.Lawrence ·Literature ·1.8萬字

最新章節 第6章 Tickets, Please(2) 2019-02-22 11:30:38
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
Dombey and Son（IV）董貝父子（英文版 上冊）
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Dombey and Son（IV）董貝父子（英文版 上冊）

DombeyandSonbyCharlesDickens,publishedinmonthlypartsfrom1October1846to1April1848andinonevolumein1848.ItsfulltitleisDealingswiththeFirmofDombeyandSon:Wholesale,RetailandforExportation.Thestoryconcernsofapowerfulmanwhosecallousneglectofhisfamilytriggershisprofessionalandpersonaldownfall,showcasestheauthor'sgiftforvividcharacterizationandunfailinglyrealisticdescription.AsJonathanLethemcontendsinhisIntroduction,Dickens's"genius…isatonewiththegeniusoftheformofthenovelitself:Dickenswilledintoexistencethemostcapaciousandelasticandversatilekindofnovelthatcouldbe,onebigenoughforhisvastsentimentalyearningsandforeveryimpulseandfearandhesitationinhimthatcountervailedthoseyearningstoo.Neverparsimoniousandfrequentlycontradictory,healwaysgivesuseverythinghecan,everythinghe'splannedtogive,andthenmore."

Charles Dickens ·Literature ·4.8萬字

最新章節 第8章 2019-02-22 15:49:26
Therese Raquin（II） 紅杏出墻（英文版）
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Therese Raquin（II） 紅杏出墻（英文版）

ThereseRaquinisan1868novelbyFrenchwriter?mileZola,firstpublishedinserialformintheliterarymagazineL'Artistein1867.ItwasZola'sthirdnovel.ThérèseRaquintellsthestoryofayoungwoman,unhappilymarriedtoherfirstcousinbyanoverbearingaunt,whomayseemtobekindheartedbutinmanywaysisdeeplyselfish.Thérèse'shusband,Camille,issicklyandegocentricandwhentheopportunityarises,ThérèseentersintoaturbulentandsordidlypassionateaffairwithoneofCamille'sfriends,Laurent.Despitethewidespreadfameitgainsatherdebut,adulteryandmurderinthenovelwereconsideredscandalousandfamouslydescribedas"putrid"inareviewinthenewspaperLeFigaro.Inhispreface,Zolaexplainsthathisgoalinthisnovelwasto"studytemperamentsandnotcharacters".Becauseofthisdetachedandscientificapproach,ThérèseRaquinisconsideredanexampleofnaturalism.

(法)Emile Zola ·Literature ·2.2萬字

最新章節 第10章 2019-02-25 15:38:19
The Angel of the Odd 離奇天使（英文版）
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The Angel of the Odd 離奇天使（英文版）

TheAngeloftheOddisasatiricalshortstorybyEdgarAllanPoe,firstpublishedinColumbianMagazinein1844.Thestoryfollowsanarratorwhoreadsastoryaboutamanwhodiedbecauseaneedlesuckeddownhisthroataccidentally.Heragesatthegullibilityofhumanityforbelievingahoaxlikesuchoddstories.Justthen,astrange-lookingcreaturemadeofakegandwinebottlesappears.ThecreatureannouncesthatheistheAngeloftheOddandthatheisresponsibleforthestrangeevents.Theman,unconvinced,drivestheangelawayandtakesanalcohol-inducednap.Twohourslaterwhenhewakesup,Hehasmissedanappointmenttorenewhisfireinsurance.Ironically,hishousehascaughtfireandheescapesoutawindowusingaladderthecrowdbelowhasprovidedforhim.ThestoryisespeciallyinterestingasitwaspublishedonlysixmonthsafterPoe'sowngreathoax,"TheBalloon-Hoax",whichmanybelievedtobetruedespiteitselementsoftheodd.

(美)Allan Poe ·Literature ·3774字

最新章節 第4章 2019-02-26 10:20:56
The Complete Short Stories Of Ernest Hemingway（V） 海明威短篇故事全集（英文版）
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The Complete Short Stories Of Ernest Hemingway（V） 海明威短篇故事全集（英文版）

In1987,aposthumouscollectionofErnestHemingway'sshortfiction:TheFincaVigíaEdition-theCompleteShortStoriesofErnestHemingway,waspublished.ItcontainstheclassicFirstForty-NineStoriesandanumberofotherworksandaforewordbyhissons.InthisdefinitivecollectionofErnestHemingway'sshortstories,readerswillAppreciatetheauthor'smostbelovedclassicssuchas"TheSnowsofKilimanjaro,""HillsLikeWhiteElephants,"and"AClean,Well-LightedPlace,"andwilldiscoversevennewtalespublishedforthefirsttimeinthiscollection.ThesevenunpublishedstoriesincludedinTheCompleteShortStoriesofErnestHemingway:TheFincaVigíaEditionare"ATrainTrip","ThePorter","BlackAssattheCrossRoads","LandscapewithFigures","IGuessEverythingRemindsYouofSomething","GreatNewsfromtheMainland",and"TheStrangeCountry".ForHemingwayfansTheCompleteShortStoriesisaninvaluabletreasury.

(美)Ernest Hemingway ·Literature ·1.5萬字

最新章節 第5章 Black Ass at the Cross Roads(2) 2019-02-25 14:36:45
The Life And Adventures Of Nicholas Nickleby（III） 尼古拉斯·尼克貝（英文版）
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The Life And Adventures Of Nicholas Nickleby（III） 尼古拉斯·尼克貝（英文版）

Originallypublishedasaserialfrom1838to1839.NicholasNicklebyisCharlesDickens'sthirdpublishednovel.ThestorywassetinnineteenthcenturyEngland.WhenNicholasNickleby'sfatherdiesandleaveshisfamilydestitute,hisuncle,thegreedymoneylender,RalphNickleby,findsNicholasajobteachinginarepulsiveschoolinYorkshire.Nicholasfleestheschooltakingwithhimoneofthepersecutedboys,Smike,andtheyjoinatroopofactors.NicholasthenhastoprotectSmike,whiletryingtostophisUncleRalphtakingadvantageofhissisterKate,andlaterhissweetheart,MadelineBray,whosefatherisindebtorsprison.Ayoung,compassionatemanstrugglestosavehisfamilyandfriendsfromtheabusiveexploitationofhiscold-hearted,graspinguncle.AftermanyadventuresNicholasfinallytriumphsoverhisUncle,althoughhissuccessisalsotingedwithsadness.TheseriesofadventurousembarkedonbyNicholasandSmikeencounterswithanarrayofhumanity'sworstandbest—greedyfools,corruptlechers,cheeryinnocents,andselflessbenefactors.

Charles Dickens ·Literature ·4.8萬字

最新章節 第9章 2019-02-21 14:46:31
Wives and Daughters（VI） 妻子與女兒/錦繡佳人（英文版）
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Wives and Daughters（VI） 妻子與女兒/錦繡佳人（英文版）

WivesandDaughtersisanemotionalnovelbyElizabethGaskell,firstpublishedintheCornhillMagazineasaserialfromAugust1864toJanuary1866.WhenMrsGaskelldiedsuddenlyin1867,itwasnotquitecomplete,andthelastsectionwaswrittenbyFrederickGreenwood.TheheroineofthenovelisMolly,anattractiveandratherunworldlyyoungwoman.HerfathersendshertostaywiththeHamleysofHamleyHall,agentryfamily.MollyformsacloseattachmentwithMrs.Hamley,whoembracesheralmostasadaughter.Mollyalsobefriendstheyoungerson,Roger.MollyisawarethatshewouldnotbeconsideredasuitablematchforthesonsofSquireHamleybecauseofherstatus.However,shehasalwayspreferredRoger'sgoodsenseandhonourablecharacterandsoonfallsinlovewithhim.Unfortunately,Rogerfallsinlovewithothergirl.Mollyisheartbroken,andstruggleswithhersorrowandherknowledgethatthegirllacksaffectionforRoger.

(英)E.C. Gaskell ·Literature ·4.4萬字

最新章節 第10章 Roger Hamley's Confession 2019-02-25 14:55:46
The Life, Adventures & Piracies of the Famous Captain Singleton（III） 辛格爾頓船長（英文版）
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The Life, Adventures & Piracies of the Famous Captain Singleton（III） 辛格爾頓船長（英文版）

TheLife,AdventuresandPiraciesoftheFamousCaptainSingletonisanovelbyDanielDefoe,whoisanEnglishtrader,writer,journalist,pamphleteerandspy,primarilypublishedin1720.Ithasbeenrepublishedmultipletimes.CaptainSingletonisconsideredtohavebeenpartlyinspiredbytheexploitsoftheEnglishpirateHenryEvery,whooperatedinthelate17thcentury.ThenarrativedescribesthelifeoftheEnglishman,Singleton,stolenfromawell-to-dofamilyasachildandraisedbyGypsies,eventuallymakinghiswaytosea.TheformerhalfofthebookconcernsSingleton'scrossingofAfrica,thelatterhalfreferringtohislifeasapirateintheIndianOceanandArabianSea.Defoe'sdescriptionofpiracyfocusesonthemostpartonmattersofeconomicsandlogistics,makingitanintriguingifnotparticularlygrippingread.

Daniel Defoe ·Literature ·2.1萬字

最新章節 第6章 2019-02-22 16:21:28

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