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Dr. Walter T. Goodwin is sailing back to New York after a botanical expedition to the South Seas when he meets his old friend, Dr. David Throckmartin. The heartbroken Throckmartin relates a haunting tale to Dr. Goodwin-a tale of a tropical island and a strange stone door through which a hypnotic otherworldly light shines. Throckmartin ...
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Cate： Short Stories Author：novel
If you take the turn to the left after you pass the lyke-gate at Combehurst Church you will come to the wooden bridge over the brook; keep along the field-path which mounts higher and higher and in half a mile or so you will be in a breezy upland field almost large enough to be called a down where sheep pasture on the short fine elasti...
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A Romance is a Gothic novel by Matthew Gregory Lewis, published in 1796. A quickly written book from early in Lewis's career (it was written in ten weeks, before he turned 20), its convoluted and scandalous plot has made it one of the most important Gothic novels of its time, often imitated and adapted for the stage and the screen.
Cate： Classical Novels Author：Fergus Hume
"A splash of chloroform . . ." The drunken man was staggering -- but he was quite alive, when the thoughtful gentleman stumbled upon him in the thick Melbourne night, and hailed a cab to take him home. By the time the cabdriver was in the proper neighborhood and was turning around to ask directions, the cabbie discovered he was driving...
Cate： Short Stories Author：novel
“A penny for your thoughts, Dad,” cried Lillian, suppressing a school-girl desire to throw one of the nuts on her plate at her father and rouse him from his brown study.
Cate： Biographical Author：G. K. Chesterton
The Napoleon of Notting Hill is a novel written by G. K. Chesterton in 1904, set in a nearly unchanged London in 1984. Although the novel is set in the future, it is, in effect, set in an alternative reality of Chesterton's own period, with no advances in technology or changes in the class system or attitudes. It postulates an imper...
Cate： Classical Novels Author：Edgar Allan Poe
UPON my return to the United States a few months ago, after the extraordinary series of adventure in the South Seas and elsewhere, of which an account is given in the following pages, accident threw me into the society of several gentlemen in Richmond, Va., who felt deep interest in all matters relating to the regions I had visited, an...
Cate： Short Stories Author：Charles Dickens查尔斯·狄更斯
(The Mystery of Edwin Drood )(1870)is a British writer dickens unfinished novel, the novel to complete some, dickens sickened and died, at age 58
Cate： Science Fiction Author：Arthur Conan Doyle阿瑟·柯南·道尔
When John Hunter West, an Edinburgh solicitor, falls on hard times, a relation offers him and his two children a home on his Branksome Estate, set on the bleak and remote western coast of Scotland. But the family's new life is disturbed by the arrival of the enigmatic Major-General Heatherstone who takes up the tenancy of the nearby Cl...
Cate： Classical Novels Author：Jerome David Salinger
The book's protagonist holden is a middle school student, was born in a rich middle-class family.He is only 16 years old, but higher than ordinary people, all day long in a trench coat, wearing a hunting hat, yu yu, unwilling to study.His all of the schools, teachers, classmates, homework, game, etc., are all sick, was the captain of t...
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