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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）
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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".

(美)Allan Poe ·Literature ·2.5萬字

最新章節 第7章 The Duc de L'Omelette 2019-02-26 10:49:36
Cranford（III）克蘭福德（英文版）
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Cranford（III）克蘭福德（英文版）

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

(英)E.C. Gaskell ·Literature ·2.7萬字

最新章節 第6章 Peace to Cranford 2019-02-26 11:15:56
My Lady Ludlow（II） 勒德洛夫人（英文版）
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My Lady Ludlow（II） 勒德洛夫人（英文版）

MyLadyLudlowbyElizabethGaskellisalongnovella.ItfirstappearedinthemagazineHouseholdWordsin1858,andwasrepublishedinRoundtheSofain1859,withframingpassagesaddedatthestartandend.ItrecountsthedailylivesofthewidowedLadyLudlowofHanburyandthespinsterMissGalindo,andtheircaringforothersinglewomenandgirls.ItisalsoconcernedwithLadyLudlow'smanofbusiness,MrHorner,andapoacher'ssonnamedHarryGregsonwhoseeducationheprovidesfor.WithCranford,TheLastGenerationinEnglandandMr.Harrison'sConfessions,itwasadaptedforTVin2007asCranford.Thisbelovednovellaoffersafascinatingglimpseintothelivesofwomeninthenineteenthcentury,particularlythosewhowerewidowedorunmarried.Thelackoflegalrightsaffordedtothesewomenmaycomeasashocktocontemporaryreaders,butGaskelladdressestheuniquechallengestheyfaced--andoftentriumphedover--withgraceandkeeninsight.

(英)E.C. Gaskell ·Literature ·2.7萬字

最新章節 第5章 2019-02-26 10:20:55
The Uncommercial Traveller（IV） 走進狄更斯（英文版）
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The Uncommercial Traveller（IV） 走進狄更斯（英文版）

In1859DickensfoundedanewjournalcalledAlltheYearRoundandtheUncommercialTravellerarticleswouldbeamonghismaincontributions.MostlysetinLondon,CharlesDickenswroteaseriesofsketches,whichhecollectedasTheUncommercialTraveller.InthepersonaoftheUncommercial,DickenswandersthecitystreetsandbringsLondon,itsinhabitants,commerceandentertainmentvividlytolife.Sometimesautobiographical,aschildhoodexperiencesareinterwovenwithadultmemories,thesketchesincludevisitstotheParisMorgue,theLiverpooldocks,aworkhouse,aschoolforpoorchildren,andthetheatre.Theyalsodescribetheperilsoftravel,includingseasickness,shipwreck,thecomingoftherailways,andthewretchednessofdininginEnglishhotelsandrestaurants.TheworkisquintessentialDickens,witheachpieceshowcasinghisimaginativewritingstyle,hiskeenobservationalpowers,andhischaracteristicwit.Dickensoftensufferedfrominsomniaandusedhisnight-timewanderingstocollectimpressionsandideasgivinghimaninsightintosomeofthehiddenaspectsofVictorianLondon.Heincorporatedthesediscoveriesintomanysketchesandstoriesofthisbook.

Charles Dickens ·Literature ·2萬字

最新章節 第7章 A Plea for Total Abstinence 2019-02-21 15:16:17
My Lady Ludlow（I） 勒德洛夫人（英文版）
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My Lady Ludlow（I） 勒德洛夫人（英文版）

MyLadyLudlow(1859)byElizabethGaskellisalongnovella.Acaptivatingtaleofanaristocraticladyandherpersonaldevelopmentinthefaceofsocialandpoliticalchange.Initially,herdeeply-embeddedprejudicesdonotmakeherreceptivetoanychangesintheexistingsystem.However,herkindheartbattlesagainsttherigidityingrainedinherandwins.ThebookalsoprovidesavividpictureofthepoliticalscenariothroughitsglimpsesoftheFrenchRevolution.Engrossing!ItrecountsthedailylivesofthewidowedLadyLudlowofHanburyandthespinsterMissGalindo,andtheircaringforothersinglewomenandgirls.ItisalsoconcernedwithLadyLudlow'smanofbusiness,MrHorner,andapoacher'ssonnamedHarryGregsonwhoseeducationheprovidesfor.WithCranford,TheLastGenerationinEnglandandMr.Harrison'sConfessions,itwasadaptedforTVin2007asCranford.Thisbelovednovellaoffersafascinatingglimpseintothelivesofwomeninthenineteenthcentury,particularlythosewhowerewidowedorunmarried.Thelackoflegalrightsaffordedtothesewomenmaycomeasashocktocontemporaryreaders,butGaskelladdressestheuniquechallengestheyfaced--andoftentriumphedover--withgraceandkeeninsight.

(英)E.C. Gaskell ·Literature ·2.7萬字

最新章節 第5章 2019-02-26 10:20:55
The Further Adventures of Robinson Crusoe（II） 魯濱遜漂流記續集（英文版）
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The Further Adventures of Robinson Crusoe（II） 魯濱遜漂流記續集（英文版）

TheFurtheradventuresofRobinsonCrusoeisanovelbyDanielDefoe,firstpublishedin1719.Justasinitspredecessor,RobinsonCrusoe(1719),thefirsteditioncreditsthework'sfictionalprotagonistRobinsonCrusoeasitsauthor.ThebookstartswiththestatementaboutCrusoe'smarriageinEngland.HeboughtalittlefarminBedfordandhadthreechildren:twosonsandonedaughter.Crusoesuffereddistemperandadesiretosee"hisisland."Hecouldtalkofnothingelse,excepthiswife.Shetoldhim,intears,"Iwillgowithyou,butIwon'tleaveyou."Butinthemiddleofthisfelicity,Providenceunhingedhimatonce,withthelossofhiswife.AlthoughintendedtobethelastCrusoetale,thenovelisfollowedbynon-fictionbookinvolvingCrusoebyDefoeentitledSeriousReflectionsDuringtheLifeandSurprisingAdventuresofRobinsonCrusoe:WithhisVisionoftheAngelickWorld(1720).

Daniel Defoe ·Literature ·3萬字

最新章節 第4章 Sails from the Island for the Brazils 2019-02-22 16:02:52
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
Sketches by Boz（I） 博茲札記（英文版）
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Sketches by Boz（I） 博茲札記（英文版）

It'sthefirstpublishedbookofCharlesDickens,"SketchesbyBoz"(1836)heraldedanexcitingnewvoiceinEnglishliterature.Thisrichlyvariedcollectionofobservation,fancyandfictionshowstheLondonheknewsointimatelyatitsbestandworst-itsstreets,theatres,inns,pawnshops,lawcourts,prisons,omnibusesandtheriverThames-inhonestandvisionarydescriptionsofeverydaylifeandpeople.Throughpenportraitsthatoftenanticipatecharactersfromhisgreatnovels,weseethecondemnedmaninhisprisoncell,garrulousmatrons,vulgaryoungclerksandScrooge-likebachelors,whileDickens'spowersforsocialcritiqueareneverfarfromthesurface,inunflinchingdepictionsofthevastmetropolis'sforgottencitizens,fromchildworkerstoprostitutes.Astartlingmixtureofhumourandpathos,theseSketchesrevealLondonaswonderfulterrainforanextraordinaryyoungwriter."Sketches"isaremarkableachievement,andlookstowardsDickens'sgiantnovelsinitsprofusionofcharacters,itsglimpsesofsurrealmodernityanditslimitlessfundofpathosandcomicinvention.

Charles Dickens ·Literature ·1.8萬字

最新章節 第8章 Our Next-Door Neighbour 2019-02-25 09:34:43
Mary Barton（IV） 瑪麗·巴頓（英文版）
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Mary Barton（IV） 瑪麗·巴頓（英文版）

MaryBartonisthefirstnovelbyEnglishauthorElizabethGaskell,publishedin1848.ThestoryissetintheEnglishcityofManchesterbetween1839and1842,anddealswiththedifficultiesfacedbytheVictorianlowerclass.Itissubtitled'ATaleofManchesterLife'.ThenovelbeginsinManchester,whereweareintroducedtotheBartonsandtheWilsons,twoworking-classfamilies.JohnBartonisaquestionerofthedistributionofwealthandtherelationsbetweenrichandpoor.Soonhiswifedies—heblamesitonhergriefoverthedisappearanceofhersisterEsther.HavingalreadylosthissonTomatayoungage,Bartonislefttoraisehisdaughter,Mary,aloneandnowfallsintodepressionandbeginstoinvolvehimselfintheChartist,trade-unionmovement.Gaskell'sdesiretoaccuratelyrepresentthepovertyofindustrialManchesterisevidentinarecordofavisitshemadetothehomeofalocallabourer.ItisasubjectofsomedebatewhetherthefirstpersonnarratorinMaryBartonissynonymouswithGaskell.

(英)E.C. Gaskell ·Literature ·1.8萬字

最新章節 第7章 Job Legh's deception 2019-02-26 10:03:42
Cranford（II）克蘭福德（英文版）
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Cranford（II）克蘭福德（英文版）

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

(英)E.C. Gaskell ·Literature ·2.3萬字

最新章節 第5章 The Panic 2019-02-26 11:15:56
The Gambler（II）賭徒（英文版）
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The Gambler（II）賭徒（英文版）

TheGamblerisashortnovelbyFyodorDostoevskyaboutayoungtutor,AlexeiIvanovich.Thefirst-personnarrativeistoldfromthepointofviewofhim.Thepatriarchofthefamily,TheGeneral,isindebtedtotheFrenchmandeGriersandhasmortgagedhispropertyinRussiatopayonlyasmallamountofhisdebt.Uponlearningoftheillnessofhiswealthyaunt,"Grandmother",hesendsstreamsoftelegramstoMoscowandawaitsthenewsofherdemise.HisexpectedinheritancewillpayhisdebtsandgainMademoiselleBlanchedeCominges'shandinmarriage.Itisastunningpsychologicalportraitofayoungman'sexhilaratinganddestructiveaddiction,acompulsionthatDostoevskyknewintimatelyfromhisownexperience.Inthedisastrousloveaffairsandgamblingadventuresofhischaracter,AlexeiIvanovich,DostoevskyexplorestheirresistibletemptationtolookintotheabyssofultimateriskthathebelievedwasanessentialpartoftheRussiannationalcharacter.TheGamblerwaswrittenunderthepressureofcrushingdebt.Dostoevskycompletedthenovelunderastrictdeadlinetopayoffgamblingdebts.

(俄)Fyodor Dostoyevsky ·Literature ·2.2萬字

最新章節 第6章 2019-02-26 14:16:19
Cranford（I）克蘭福德（英文版）
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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.

(英)E.C. Gaskell ·Literature ·2.1萬字

最新章節 第5章 Old Letters 2019-02-26 11:15:57
Metamorphosis
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Metamorphosis

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

Franz Kafka ·Literature ·2.2萬字

最新章節 第6章 2021-03-17 17:53:33
Sylvia's Lovers（III） 希爾維亞的情人（英文版）
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Sylvia's Lovers（III） 希爾維亞的情人（英文版）

Sylvia'sLovers(1863)isanovelwrittenbyElizabethGaskell,whichshecalled"thesaddeststoryIeverwrote".Theheroine,SylviaRobsonliveshappilywithherparentsonafarm,andispassionatelylovedbyherratherdullQuakercousinPhilip.She,however,fallsinlovewithCharlieKinraid,adashingsailoronawhalingvessel,andtheybecomesecretlyengaged.ButKinraidisforciblyenlistedintheRoyalNavybyapressgangascenewitnessedbyPhilip.Outofkindness,hedoesnottellSylviaoftheincidentnorgiveherCharlie'spartingmessage.Believingherloverisdead,SylviaeventuallymarriesPhilip.Later,Kinraidreappears,WhenSylviaisinformedbyKinraidthatPhilipkneweverything,sheisfurious.Philipleavesherindespairandjoinsthearmyunderapseudonym,andendsupfightingintheNapoleonicwars.Atlast,whenSylviarealizessheisactuallyinlovewithPhilip,hehorriblydisfiguredbyashipboardexplosion,thenfatallyinjuredwhilesavingtheirdaughter.

(英)E.C. Gaskell ·Literature ·2.9萬字

最新章節 第7章 Gloomy days 2019-02-26 10:03:39
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 Life, Adventures & Piracies of the Famous Captain Singleton（IV） 辛格爾頓船長（英文版）
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The Life, Adventures & Piracies of the Famous Captain Singleton（IV） 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 ·2萬字

最新章節 第5章 2019-02-22 16:23:59
My Lady Ludlow（III） 勒德洛夫人（英文版）
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My Lady Ludlow（III） 勒德洛夫人（英文版）

MyLadyLudlowbyElizabethGaskellisalongnovella.ItfirstappearedinthemagazineHouseholdWordsin1858,andwasrepublishedinRoundtheSofain1859,withframingpassagesaddedatthestartandend.LadyLudlowisabsolutemistressofHanburyCourtandaresoluteopponentofanythingthatmightdisturbtheclasssystemintowhichshewasborn.Shewillkeepnoservantwhocanreadandwriteandinsiststhatthelowerordershavenorights,butonlyduties.ButthewindsofchangeareblowingthroughthevillageofHanbury.Thevicar,Mr.Gray,wishestostartaSundayschoolforreligiousreasons;Mr.Hornerwantstoeducatethecitizensforeconomicreasons.ButLadyLudlowisnotasrigidasonemaythink.Thisbelovednovellaoffersafascinatingglimpseintothelivesofwomeninthenineteenthcentury,particularlythosewhowerewidowedorunmarried.Thelackoflegalrightsaffordedtothesewomenmaycomeasashocktocontemporaryreaders,butGaskelladdressestheuniquechallengestheyfaced--andoftentriumphedover--withgraceandkeeninsight.

(英)E.C. Gaskell ·Literature ·2.4萬字

最新章節 第4章 2019-02-26 10:20:55
The Moon and Sixpence 月亮與六便士（VI）（英文版）
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The Moon and Sixpence 月亮與六便士（VI）（英文版）

TheMoonandSixpenceisanovelbyW.SomersetMaughamfirstpublishedin1919.CharlesStricklandisastaidbanker,amanofwealthandprivilege.Heisalsoamanpossessedofanunquenchabledesiretocreateart.AsStricklandpursueshisartisticvision,heleavesLondonforParisandTahiti,andinhisquestmakessacrificesthatleavesthelivesofthoseclosesttohimintatters.ThroughMaugham'ssympatheticeyeStrickland'storturedandcruelsoulbecomesasymboloftheblessingandthecurseoftranscendentartisticgenius,andthecostinhumanslivesitsometimesdemands.BasedonthelifeofPaulGauguin,TheMoonandSixpenceisW.SomersetMaugham'sodetothepowerfulforcesbehindcreativegenius.

(英)W. Somerset Maugham ·Literature ·1.4萬字

最新章節 第9章 2019-02-18 14:44:47
The Moon and Sixpence 月亮與六便士（III）（英文版）
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The Moon and Sixpence 月亮與六便士（III）（英文版）

BasedonthelifeofPaulGauguin,TheMoonandSixpenceisW.SomersetMaugham'sodetothepowerfulforcesbehindcreativegenius.CharlesStricklandisastaidbanker,amanofwealthandprivilege.Heisalsoamanpossessedofanunquenchabledesiretocreateart.AsStricklandpursueshisartisticvision,heleavesLondonforParisandTahiti,andinhisquestmakessacrificesthatleavesthelivesofthoseclosesttohimintatters.ThroughMaugham'ssympatheticeyeStrickland'storturedandcruelsoulbecomesasymboloftheblessingandthecurseoftranscendentartisticgenius,andthecostinhumanslivesitsometimesdemands.

(英)W. Somerset Maugham ·Literature ·1.2萬字

最新章節 第10章 2019-02-26 14:54:03
The Complete Short Stories Of Ernest Hemingway（VI） 海明威短篇故事全集（英文版）
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The Complete Short Stories Of Ernest Hemingway（VI） 海明威短篇故事全集（英文版）

ThisistheCompleteShortStoriesofErnestHemingway.ItismadeupoftheclassicFirstForty-NineStoriesplusanumberofotherworksandaforewordbyhissons.InthisdefinitivecollectionofErnestHemingway'sshortstories,readerswilldelightintheauthor'smostpopularclassicssuchas"TheSnowsofKilimanjaro,""HillsLikeWhiteElephants,"and"AClean,Well-LightedPlace,"andsevennewtalespublishedforthefirsttimewillappearinthiscollection.ThesevenstoriesincludedinTheCompleteShortStoriesofErnestHemingway:TheFincaVigíaEditionare"ATrainTrip","ThePorter","BlackAssattheCrossRoads","LandscapewithFigures","IGuessEverythingRemindsYouofSomething","GreatNewsfromtheMainland",and"TheStrangeCountry".ForHemingwayfansTheCompleteShortStoriesisaninvaluabletreasury.

(美)Ernest Hemingway ·Literature ·2.8萬字

最新章節 第3章 The Strange Country 2019-02-25 14:36:44

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