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A Simple Soul

Category: Author:Gustave Flaubert居斯塔夫·福楼拜 

1877年短篇小说集《三故事》一篇,作者通过日常生活细节,塑造了一个朴实动人的劳动妇女形象,展现了她美好善良的心灵和勇敢机智的品质。


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Pelican Pool A Novel

Category: Author:Sydney De Loghe 

 Where the equator girdles the earth, the Indian Ocean and the amorous waters of the Pacific have their marriage bed. Afire with the passions of the tropics, excited by breezes from a thousand islands of palm, of spice, of coral, of pearl, jewelled for the ceremony with quick-lived phosphorous lights, the oceans move to each other, and...


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The Crux: A Novel

Category: Author:Charlotte Perkins Gilman 

The "Foote Girls" were bustling along Margate Street with an air of united purpose that was unusual with them.


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Stories by English Authors: Africa

Category: Author:novel 

Do I know why Tom Donahue is called “Lucky Tom”? Yes, I do; and that is more than one in ten of those who call him so can say. I have knocked about a deal in my time, and seen some strange sights, but none stranger than the way in which Tom gained that sobriquet, and his fortune with it. For I was with him at the time. Tell...


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Stories By English Authors: Germany

Category: Author:novel 

 And then she opened the piano, and struck a few notes. There was something caressing in the way in which she touched the keys; whoever she was, she knew how to make sweet music; sad music, too, full of that undefinable longing, like the holding out of one’s arms to one’s friends in the hopeless distance.


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The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories - Old Time English

Category: Author:novel 

 Under none of the accredited ghostly circumstances, and environed by none of the conventional ghostly surroundings, did I first make acquaintance with the house which is the subject of this Christmas piece. I saw it in the daylight, with the sun upon it. There was no wind, no rain, no lightning, no thunder, no awful or unwonted c...


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English Fairy Tales

Category: Author:novel 

 Who says that English folk have no fairy-tales of their own? The present volume contains only a selection out of some 140, of which I have found traces in this country. It is probable that many more exist.


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Notes on Novelists

Category: Author:novel 

 It was the happy fortune of Robert Louis Stevenson to have created beyond any man of his craft in our day a body of readers inspired with the feelings that we for the most part place at the service only of those for whom our affection is personal. There was no one who knew the man, one may safely assert, who was not also devoted ...


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An Englishwoman in Utah

Category: Author:novel 

 In these pages, a woman, a wife and mother, speaks the sorrows and oppressions of which she has been the witness and the victim. It is because her sorrows and her oppressions are those of thousands, who, suffering like her, cannot or dare not speak for themselves, that she thus gives this history to the public.


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Confessions of an English Opium-Eater

Category: Author:novel 

 I here present you, courteous reader, with the record of a remarkable period in my life: according to my application of it, I trust that it will prove not merely an interesting record, but in a considerable degree useful and instructive.  In that hope it is that I have drawn it up; and that must be my apology for breaking th...


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