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Category: Author:De Amicis, Edmondo埃迪蒙托·德·亚米契斯
“意大利十九世纪最伟大的十本小说之一”。 从一名叫恩利科的意大利小学生视角,讲述了他四年级的经历。这100个故事分为三类,有在学校发生的同学之间的小事,有父母姐姐在他日记本上的留言,以及老师在课堂上读的“每月故事”。
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Category: Author:De Amicis, Edmondo埃迪蒙托·德·亚米契斯
“意大利十九世纪最伟大的十本小说之一”。 从一名叫恩利科的意大利小学生视角,讲述了他四年级的经历。这100个故事分为三类,有在学校发生的同学之间的小事,有父母姐姐在他日记本上的留言,以及老师在课堂上读的“每月故事”。
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Category: Author:阿诺德.本涅特 Arnold Bennett
本涅特描写100年前的英国,告诉我们如何度过美好的人生。
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Category: Author:novel
Now and then it occurs to one to reflect upon what slender threads of accident depend the most important circumstances of his life; to look back and shudder, realizing how close to the edge of nothingness his being has come. A young man is walking down the street, quite casually, with an empty mind and no set purpose; he comes to...
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Category: Author:novel
It began in a Woman\'s Club in London on a February afternoon—an uncomfortable club, and a miserable afternoon—when Mrs. Wilkins, who had come down from Hampstead to shop and had lunched at her club, took up The Times from the table in the smoking-room, and running her listless eye down the Agony Column saw this: To Those Who Apprec...
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Category: Author:novel
Here is the best story submitted in answer to the theme question: \"What Will Life in America Be Like 100 Years From Now?\" ... Written by an undergraduate at the University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, it pictures the America of 2054 as part of a world empire run by an Italian dictator and very similar to that of the ancient ...
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Category: Author:novel
An advice classic from 1913 that explains to young women everything they need to know about men - in a cheeky, irreverent, devil-may-care style. The book is 120 pages of wry and pithy sayings by a woman who understands men. Each page will make women smile and fill men with chagrin. This is the way the game was played 100 years ago, lad...
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Category: Author:William Makepeace Thackeray威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷
The Virginian (1902) is Owen Wister's classic popular romance, and the most significant shaping influence on cowboy fiction. Its narrator, fresh from the East, encounters in Wyoming cattle country a strange, seductive and often violent land where the handsome figure of the Virginian battles for supremacy with Trampas and other ne'er-do...
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Category: Author:novel
The People of the Abyss is Jack London's riveting expos of the conditions in the East End of London at the dawn of the 20th century. Stranded in Britain's capital after a cancelled assignment, London poses as a down-on-his-luck sailor and takes up residence in the slums of the East End. Sleeping in shelters and working odd jobs, he dis...
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Category: Author:novel
Monday or Tuesday is a 1921 short story collection by Virginia Woolf published by The Hogarth Press. 1000 copies were printed with four full-page woodcuts by Vanessa Bell. Leonard Woolf called it one of the worst printed books ever published because of the typographical mistakes in it. Most mistakes were corrected for the US edition pu...
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