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A Man from the North

Category: Author:阿诺德.本涅特 Arnold Bennett 

This is Bennett's first novel, the story of a young man from the north of England who arrives in London to seek his fortune. By day he works as a clerk in an office but has aspirations of becoming a writer. This young man is easily distracted though and one wonders if he will ever write that first novel.


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Diary of a Pilgrimage

Category: Author:novel 

Diary of a Pilgrimage is another edition of Jerome's English wit in the vein of Three Men in a Boat and Three Men on the Bummel.


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Robur the Conqueror征服者罗布尔

Category: Author:Jules Verne儒勒·凡尔纳 

A competition between advocates of lighter-than-air aircraft (balloons) and advocates of heavier-than-air aircraft. It also known as The Clipper of the Clouds or A Trip Round the World in a Flying Machine, is a pioneering early science fiction novel.


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The Riddle Of The Sands

Category: Author:Erskine Childers 

The book, which enjoyed immense popularity in the years before World War I, is an early example of the espionage novel and was extremely influential in the genre of spy fiction. 


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The Blockade Runners

Category: Author:Jules Verne儒勒·凡尔纳 

The protagonist is a young british merchant marine captain intent on the profit to be gained by running the shipping blockade around Charleston established by the north - but then he also gains a new perspective when he becomes involved with the daughter of an American abolitionist and her clever man servant


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Lady Athlyne

Category: Author:Bram Stoker布莱姆·斯托克 

On the forenoon of a day in February, 1899, the White Star S. S. Cryptic forced her way from Pier No. 48 out into the Hudson River through a mass of floating ice, which made a moving carpet over the whole river from Poughkeepsie to Sandy Hook.


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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 Madman and the Pirate

Category: Author:Robert Michael Ballantyne 

A missionary on a Polynesian island is marooned by pirates on another island far from his wife and flock. Thinking that the same pirates had killed his son he vows revenge.


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The Funny Piggie Boys

Category: Author:Howard R. Garis 

Curly and Floppy Twistytail


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Dolly Dialogues

Category: Author:Anthony Hope 

Dolly Dialogues is a book written by Anthony Hope. Humorous dialogues of the flippant bachelor Carter with his flirtatious friend Dolly and other acquaintances. Good practice for modern readers in picking up implication in Victorian writing, as the large gaps make it clear where the reader is meant to fill in something that isn't being...


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