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Around the World in Eighty Days八十天環游地球（IV）（英文版）
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Around the World in Eighty Days八十天環游地球（IV）（英文版）

JulesVerne'snovelcolorfullyrecapturesthespiritofitstime,whenreaderswerefascinatedbynewtechnologiesandeagertodiscoverfarawayplaces.PhileasFoggwagershalfhisfortuneontheastoundingpropositionthathecantravelallthewayaroundtheworldinjust80days.WithhisfaithfulFrenchservant,Passepartout,PhileasFoggembarksontheadventureofalifetime,travellingacrossfourcontinentsbywhatevermeanshecan-train,elephant,steamship-andexperiencingendlesssurprisesandmishapsalongtheway.Thistraveloguesweepsthroughmanyexoticsettings,includingthejunglesofIndia,whereFoggandPassepartoutrescuearajah'swidow,andacrossthePacifictotheAmericanfrontier,wheretheybraveabisonstampedeandanattackbySiouxIndians.

Jules Verne ·Literature ·9939字

最新章節 第7章 2019-02-18 15:39:14
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
Wives and Daughters（V） 妻子與女兒/錦繡佳人（英文版）
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Wives and Daughters（V） 妻子與女兒/錦繡佳人（英文版）

WivesandDaughtersisanemotionalnovelbyElizabethGaskell.WhenMrsGaskelldiedsuddenlyin1866,itwasnotquitecomplete,andthelastsectionwaswrittenbyFrederickGreenwood.TheheroineofthenovelisMolly,anattractiveandratherunworldlyyoungwoman.HerfathersendshertostaywiththeHamleysofHamleyHall,agentryfamily.MollyformsacloseattachmentwithMrs.Hamley,whoembracesheralmostasadaughter.Mollyalsobefriendstheyoungerson,Roger.MollyisawarethatshewouldnotbeconsideredasuitablematchforthesonsofSquireHamleybecauseofherstatus.However,shehasalwayspreferredRoger'sgoodsenseandhonourablecharacterandsoonfallsinlovewithhim.Unfortunately,Rogerfallsinlovewithothergirl.Mollyisheartbroken,andstruggleswithhersorrowandherknowledgethatthegirllacksaffectionforRoger.

(英)E.C. Gaskell ·Literature ·4.3萬字

最新章節 第10章 Cynthia at Bay 2019-02-25 14:55:47
The Three Musketeers 三個火槍手（IV）（英文版）
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The Three Musketeers 三個火槍手（IV）（英文版）

Ahistoricalromance.Swashbuckling,romanticandoftenhumourous,Dumas'novelisatimelesstaleoffriendshipandintrigue.Atimelesstaleofadventure,romance,intrigue,andrevenge,"TheThreeMusketeers"isthecaptivatingstory.Ahistoricalromance,thisnoveltellsoftheadventuresofthehot-headedyoungGascon,d'ArtagnanandhisthreecompanionsAthos,PorthosandAramisastheygallantlydefendtheQueenofFrance,usingtheirwitandtheirswords.TheymustfoilthenefariousplottingofCardinalRichelieuagainsttheKingandQueen,despitehisappearanceasanally.D'ArtagnanandthethreeMusketeersmustalsoovercomethevillainousmachinationsofMiladydeWinter,whoselethalcriminalitythreatensthoseinpoliticalpowerandtheloveofd'ArtgnanforConstanceBonacieux."

Alexandre Dumas ·Literature ·2.8萬字

最新章節 第10章 A Terrible Vision 2019-02-18 14:11:30
A Tale of Two Cities（雙城記）（III）（英文版）
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A Tale of Two Cities（雙城記）（III）（英文版）

ItwasthetimeoftheFrenchRevolution—atimeofgreatchangeandgreatdanger.Brilliantlyplotted,thenovelisrichindrama,romance,andheroicsthatculminateinadaringprisonescapeintheshadowoftheguillotine.Unjustlyimprisonedfor18yearsintheBastille,Dr.AlexandreManetteisreunitedwithhisdaughter,Lucie,andsafelytransportedfromFrancetoEngland.Itwouldseemthattheycouldtakeupthethreadsoftheirlivesinpeace.Asfatewouldhaveitthough,thepairaresummonedtotheOldBaileytotestifyagainstayoungFrenchman—CharlesDarnay—falselyaccusedoftreason.Strangelyenough,Darnaybearsanuncannyresemblancetoanothermaninthecourtroom,thedissolutelawyer'sclerkSydneyCarton.ItisacoincidencethatsavesDarnayfromcertaindoommorethanonce.

Charles Dickens ·Literature ·4.8萬字

最新章節 第15章 The Footsteps Die out for Ever 2019-02-18 15:21:57
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 Mystery of Edwin Drood（II） 艾德溫·德魯德之謎/德魯德疑案（英文版）
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The Mystery of Edwin Drood（II） 艾德溫·德魯德之謎/德魯德疑案（英文版）

TheMysteryofEdwinDroodisthefinalnovelbyCharlesDickens.ThestoryissetinCloisterham,alightlydisguisedRochester.ItbeginsasJohnJasperleavesaLondonopiumden.Thenextevening,EdwinDroodvisitschoirmasterJasper,EdwinconfidesthathehasmisgivingsabouthisbetrothaltoRosaBud.Thenextday,EdwinvisitsRosaattheNuns'House,theboardingschoolwhereshelives.Theyquarrelgood-naturedly,whichtheyapparentlydofrequentlyduringhisvisits.Meanwhile,Jasper,havinganinterestinthecathedralcrypt,seeksthecompanyofDurdles,amanwhoknowsmoreaboutthecryptthananyoneelse.ThoughthenovelisnamedafterthecharacterEdwinDrood,thestoryfocusesonDrood'suncle,precentor,choirmasterandopiumaddict,JohnJasper,whoisinlovewithhispupil,RosaBud.MissBud,Drood'sfiancée,hasalsocaughttheeyeofthehigh-spiritedandhot-temperedNevilleLandless,whocomesfromCeylonwithhistwinsister,Helena.LandlessandDroodtakeaninstantdisliketooneanother.Droodlaterdisappearsundermysteriouscircumstances.ThenovelwasunfinishedatthetimeofDickens'sdeathandhisendingforitisunknown.

Charles Dickens ·Literature ·3.6萬字

最新章節 第8章 Devoted 2019-02-21 15:55:24
Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque（III） 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（III） 怪誕蔓藤花紋的傳說怪異故事集（英文版）

Poewrotethenow-famousquotedefendinghimselffromthecriticismthathistaleswerepartof"Germanism"Inprefaceofthisbook,"Ifinmanyofmyproductionsterrorhasbeenthethesis,ImaintainthatterrorisnotofGermanybutofthesoul".ThecollectionwasdedicatedtoColonelWilliamDrayton,anonymousauthorofTheSouthVindicatedfromtheTreasonandFanaticismoftheNorthernAbolitionists.The"arabesque"storiesfocusonasingleaspectofacharacter,oftenpsychological,suchas"TheFalloftheHouseofUsher".AdistantrelativeofPoe,modernscholarHarryLeePoe,wrotethat"grotesque"means"horror",whichisgoryandoftendisgusting,and"arabesque"means"terror",whichforsakesthebloodandgoreforthesakeoffrighteningthereader.[8]Evenso,accuratelydefiningPoe'sintentionsforthetermsisdifficultandsubdividinghistalesintoonecategoryoranotherisevenmoredifficult.Thisworkisacollectionofpreviously-publishedshortstoriesfromthedarkpenofEdgarAllanPoe,firstpublishedin1840.

(美)Allan Poe ·Literature ·3.2萬字

最新章節 第6章 Loss of Breath 2019-02-26 10:20:57
England, My England and Other Stories（III） 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（III） 英格蘭，我的英格蘭和其它故事集（英文版）

thisisacollectionofshortstoriesbyD.H.Lawrence(11September1885–2March1930),anEnglishwriterandpoet.whichwereoriginallywrittenbetween1913and1921,manyofthemagainstthebackgroundofWorldWarI.Mostoftheseversionswereplacedinmagazinesorperiodicals.ThefirstUKeditionwaspublishedbyMartinSeckerin1924.Normally,volumesofshortstoriesfrequentlysharethetitleofoneofthetalesinthecollection.Oftenthefirststoryisdignifiedinthisway,andoftenthat'sbecauseitannouncesathemeortopicthatrunsthroughoutthevolume.Inthe"EnglandandOtherStories,"thetitlestoryis"England,MyEngland".Thestoriesincludedinthecollectionare:England,MyEngland;Tickets,Please;TheBlindMan;MonkeyNuts;WintryPeacock;YouTouchedMe;SamsonandDelilah;ThePrimrosePath;TheHorseDealer'sDaughter;FannyAndAnnie.

(英)D.H.Lawrence ·Literature ·1.7萬字

最新章節 第3章 Fanny And Annie 2019-02-22 14:17:34
秘密花園：THE SECRET GARDEN（英文原版）
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秘密花園：THE SECRET GARDEN（英文原版）

美國女作家弗蘭西斯·H·伯內特的《秘密花園》（TheSecretGarden），是一部百年來暢銷不衰的經典兒童小說，它被一代代孩子們不斷重復閱讀，是很多人童年時代記憶最深刻的一本書。故事主要講述了一個在霍亂中失去父母的印度小女孩，搬到英國后重新獲得幸福生活的故事。一場霍亂使性情怪戾的瑪麗成了孤兒，她只得被送往遠在英國約克郡的密素斯特莊園和姨父克萊文先生一起生活。克萊文先生傷心妻子之死，變得陰郁古怪消沉遁世，他的莊園里有上百間被鎖閉的房間，有十年不許人進入的秘密花園。瑪麗意外地在知更鳥的幫助下找到這個秘密花園的大門和鑰匙，并且，她還聽到了一個神秘的哭聲，吸引著她去探索莊園之謎。瑪麗在迪肯的幫助下，使荒蕪的花園重現生機。不久，被認為離死不遠的莊園小主人科林也參與了進來。大自然的力量改變了一切，長年籠罩在陰霾之下的古老莊園及其主人也一同獲得了新生。

(美)伯內特 ·Literature ·8.8萬字

Barnaby Rudge（III）巴納比·拉奇（英文版）
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Barnaby Rudge（III）巴納比·拉奇（英文版）

ItwasDickens'firsthistoricalnovel.HisonlyotheristhemuchlaterATaleofTwoCities,alsosetinrevolutionarytimes.Itisoneofhislesspopularnovelsandhasrarelybeenadaptedforfilmortelevision.Thelastproductionwasa1960BBCproduction;priortothat,silentfilmsweremadein1911and1915.SetagainstthebackdropoftheGordonRiotsof1780,BarnabyRudgeisastoryofmysteryandsuspensewhichbeginswithanunsolveddoublemurderandgoesontoinvolveconspiracy,blackmail,abductionandretribution.Throughthecourseofthenovelfathersandsonsbecomeopposed,apprenticesplotagainsttheirmastersandProtestantsclashwithCatholicsonthestreets.And,asLondoneruptsintoriot,BarnabyRudgehimselfstrugglestoescapethecurseofhisownpast.Withitsdramaticdescriptionsofpublicviolenceandprivatehorror,itsstrangesecretsandghostlydoublings,BarnabyRudgeisapowerful,disturbingblendofhistoricalrealismandGothicmelodrama.

Charles Dickens ·Literature ·4萬字

最新章節 第13章 2019-02-22 10:11:51
Dubliners
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Dubliners

Dublinersisacollectionof15shortstoriesbyJamesJoyce,firstpublishedin1914.TheyformanaturalisticdepictionofIrishmiddleclasslifeinandaroundDublinintheearlyyearsofthe20thcentury.ThestorieswerewrittenwhenIrishnationalismwasatitspeak,andasearchforanationalidentityandpurposewasraging;atacrossroadsofhistoryandculture,Irelandwasjoltedbyvariousconvergingideasandinfluences.TheycentreonJoyce'sideaofanepiphany:amomentwhereacharacterexperiencesself-understandingorillumination.

James Joyce ·Literature ·6.7萬字

最新章節 第15章 THE DEAD 2021-03-16 17:33:56
The Idiot（II） 白癡（英文版）
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The Idiot（II） 白癡（英文版）

TheIdiotisanovelbythe19th-centuryRussianauthorFyodorDostoevsky.ItwasfirstpublishedseriallyinthejournalTheRussianMessengerin1868–1869.Thetitleisanironicreferencetothecentralcharacterofthenovel,PrinceLevNikolayevichMyshkin,ayoungmanfilledwithgoodness,open-heartedsimplicityandguilelessness,butmanyofthemoreworldlycharactersheencountersassumethathelacksintelligenceandinsight.InthecharacterofPrinceMyshkin,Dostoevskysethimselfthetaskofdepicting"thepositivelygoodandbeautifulman."Howerver,returningtoRussiafromasanitariuminSwitzerland,theChrist-likeepilepticPrinceMyshkinfindshimselfenmeshedinatangleoflove,tornbetweentwowomen—thenotoriouskeptwomanNastasyaandthepureAglaia—bothinvolved,inturn,withthecorrupt,money-hungryGanya.Intheend,Myshkin'shonesty,goodness,andintegrityareshowntobeunequaltothemoralemptinessofthosearoundhim.Thenovelexaminestheconsequencesofplacingsuchauniqueindividualatthecentreoftheconflicts,desires,passionsandegoismofworldlysociety.

(俄)Fyodor Dostoyevsky ·Literature ·5.7萬字

最新章節 第12章 2019-02-25 17:40:56
The Pickwick Papers（I） 匹克威克外傳（英文版）
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The Pickwick Papers（I） 匹克威克外傳（英文版）

ThePosthumousPapersofthePickwickClub,betterknownasThePickwickPaperspublishedseriallyin1836–37,isthefirstnovelbyCharlesDickens.FewfirstnovelshavecreatedasmuchpopularexcitementasThePickwickPapers–acomicmasterpiecethatcatapultedits24-year-oldauthortoimmediatefame.ReaderswerecaptivatedbytheadventuresofthepoetSnodgrass,theloverTupman,thesportsmanWinkle&,aboveall,bythatquintessentiallyEnglishQuixote,MrPickwick,&hiscockneySanchoPanza,SamWeller.FromthehallowedturfofDingleyDellCricketClubtotheunholyfracasoftheEatanswillelection,viatheFleetdebtor'sprison,characters&incidentssprangtolifefromDickens'spen,toformanenduringlypopularworkofebullienthumour&literaryinvention.Itsrousingsuccesslaunchedhislastingfame.Thisnarrativeofcoachtravelprovidesavividportraitofaworldthatwassoontovanishwiththecomingoftherailroads.

Charles Dickens ·Literature ·4.8萬字

最新章節 第10章 2019-02-21 16:51:01
Wives and Daughters（II） 妻子與女兒/錦繡佳人（英文版）
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Wives and Daughters（II） 妻子與女兒/錦繡佳人（英文版）

WivesandDaughtersisanemotionalnovelbyElizabethGaskell,firstpublishedintheCornhillMagazineasaserialfromAugust1864toJanuary1866.WhenMrsGaskelldiedsuddenlyin1865,itwasnotquitecomplete,andthelastsectionwaswrittenbyFrederickGreenwood.TheheroineofthenovelisMolly,anattractiveandratherunworldlyyoungwoman.HerfathersendshertostaywiththeHamleysofHamleyHall,agentryfamily.MollyformsacloseattachmentwithMrs.Hamley,whoembracesheralmostasadaughter.Mollyalsobefriendstheyoungerson,Roger.MollyisawarethatshewouldnotbeconsideredasuitablematchforthesonsofSquireHamleybecauseofherstatus.However,shehasalwayspreferredRoger'sgoodsenseandhonourablecharacterandsoonfallsinlovewithhim.Unfortunately,Rogerfallsinlovewithothergirl.Mollyisheartbroken,andstruggleswithhersorrowandherknowledgethatthegirllacksaffectionforRoger.

(英)E.C. Gaskell ·Literature ·4.6萬字

最新章節 第10章 Mrs Gibson's Visitors 2019-02-25 14:55:46
經典英文小說：無名的裘德（套裝共6冊）
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經典英文小說：無名的裘德（套裝共6冊）

ThomasHardy'sfinalnovel"JudetheObscure"beganasaserialpublicationonDecember1894beforebeingpublishedinbookformthefollowingyear.ItisthestoryofitstitularcharacterJudeFawley,ayounglower-classmanwithdreamsofbeingascholar,andhisrelationshipswithhiswife,Arabella,andhisfree-spiritedcousin,SueBridehead.ThenovelfollowsthelifeofJudefromhisyouthlivinginavillageinsouthernEnglandwhereheworksinabakeryandstudiesClassicalGreekandLatininhissparetimewithhopesofonedaybecomingascholaratChristminster,afictionalcitymodeledafterOxford.HisdreamsaredashedhoweverwhenhebecomesensnaredbydeceitintomarriagewithArabellaDonn,acoarseandsuperficialgirl.Whatfollowsisaclassicandtragictalethatplaysuponmanythemes,principallyofwhichistheideathatone'sruinousdownfallistheproductofhavinglivedasinfullife.Havingbeenharshlycriticizedinitsdayforitsscandalousportrayals,"JudetheObscure"hassincebeenrecognizedasoneofHardy'sfinestandmostintricateworks.

Thomas Hardy ·Literature ·12萬字

最新章節 第56章 2020-06-01 17:46:47
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
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 Professor（III） 教師（英文版）
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The Professor（III） 教師（英文版）

TheProfessorwaspublishedposthumouslyin1857.ItwasthefirstnovelwrittenbyCharlotteBront?andisuniqueamongherworksastheonlyonetofeatureamalenarrator.Rejectedbymultiplepublishersduringherlifetime.WrittentwoyearsbeforeJaneEyre,TheProfessorwasCharlotteBronte’sfirstnovelandwasbasedonherexperiencesinBrussels.Thestoryisoneofloveanddoubt,asthehero,WilliamCrimsworth,seekshisfortuneasateacherinBrusselsandfindshisloveforthegoodAnglo-Swissgirl,FrancesHenri,severelytestedbythesensuouslybeguilingandmanipulativeheadmistress,Zoroa?deReuter.Ontheotherhand,thesocialprotestsoundeddistinctlyinthisnovelthatistypicalformatureworksofCharlotteBronte.Inparticular,thisprotestisexpressedintheimageofasoulless,prudentbusinessman,thefactoryownerEdwardCrimsworthwhodevoidedofbasichumanityindealingwithworkersandtheirfamilies.

(英)Charlotte Bronte ·Literature ·4.1萬字

最新章節 第8章 2019-02-26 14:20:34
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

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