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The Basket Woman

Category: Author:Mary Austin玛丽·奥斯汀 

 (1904) Book Of Indian Tales as a kind of sequel to her masterpiece.


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The Wonderful Adventures of Nils

Category: Author:Selma Lagerloef 

 Considered a masterpiece since first published in 1907, this enchanting, remarkably original work by a Nobel Prize-winning author records the adventures of a mischievous 14-year-old who is changed into a tiny being, transported across the Swedish countryside on the back of a goose, and learns about nature, geography, and folklore.


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The Alchemist

Category: Author:Paulo Coelho 

 Paulo Coelho's masterpiece tells the mystical story of Santiago, an Andalusian shepherd boy who yearns to travel in search of a worldly treasure. His quest will lead him to riches far different—and far more satisfying—than he ever imagined. Santiago's journey teaches us about the essential wisdom of listening to our hearts, of recogni...


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A Story of the Golden Age

Category: Author:novel 

You have heard of Homer, and of the two wonderful poems, the Iliad and the Odyssey, which bear his name. No one knows whether these poems were composed by Homer, or whether they are the work of many different poets. And, in fact, it matters very little about their authorship. Everybody agrees that they are the grandest poems ever sung ...


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Mr. Gilfil's Love Story

Category: Author:novel 

Caterina Sarti is the orphaned daughter of an Italian music master who has been brought up by the aristocratic Cheverel family. In love with the Cheverel heir, Anthony Wybrow, her hopes of marrying him are frustrated by the discovery that not only has Anthony merely been playing with her affections, but his family will never accept her...


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Kipps

Category: Author:H.G. Wells 

Kipps: The Story of a Simple Soul is a novel by H. G. Wells, first published in 1905. Humorous yet sympathetic, this perceptive social novel is generally regarded as a masterpiece, and was the author's own favourite work.


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Harry Heathcote of Gangoil

Category: Author:Anthony Trollope 

Anthony Trollope (1815-1882) was one of the most successful, prolific and respected English novelists of the Victorian era. He wrote penetrating novels on political, social, and gender issues and conflicts of his day. In 1867 Trollope left his position in the British Post Office to run for Parliament as a Liberal candidate in 1868. Aft...


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An American Tragedy

Category: Author:Theodore Dreiser 

dreiser describes the heroine in "American tragedy" Clyde griffiths is affected by the evil in society, the gradually disintegration, vice for the whole process of murder committed, the final self-destruction. Novel is divided into three volumes. Clyde this first volume describes how naive young people affected by the external world c...


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Marie:a story of Russian love

Category: Author:novel 

Alexander Sergeyevich Poushkin (1799-1837) was a Russian Romantic author who is considered to be the greatest Russian poet and the founder of modern Russian literature. Pushkin pioneered the use of vernacular speech in his poems and plays, creating a style of storytelling-mixing drama, romance, and satire-associated with Russian litera...


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The Death of Ivan Ilych

Category: Author:Leo Tolstoy 

    The Death of Ivan Ilyich (Russian: Смерть Ивана Ильича, Smert' Ivana Ilyicha), first published in 1886, is a novella by Leo Tolstoy, one of the masterpieces of his late fiction, written shortly after his conversion to Christianity.     The novel tells the story of the life and death, at the age of 45, of a high court judge in 19th...


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