The Monk
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:2774 作者: 未知
简介: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 scan...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:2774 作者: William Dean Howells
简介:In correcting this book for a second edition, I have sought to complete it without altering its original plan: I have given a new chapter sketching the history of Venetian Commerce and noticing the pr...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:2773 作者: 威尔基·柯林斯 Wilkie Collins
简介:Wilkie Collins (1824-1889) was an early master of mystery and suspense, writing such classics as The Moonstone, The Woman in White, and Basil. At the time of their publication, his works were classifi...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:2770 作者: 未知
简介:Algernon Blackwood (1869-1951) trained as a doctor and took up a special interest in Eastern medicine and religion. He published several short story collections before becoming an undercover agent for...
类别:经典英文小说 点击次数:2769 作者: 未知
简介:Of all the faculties, you will find not one which is capable of contemplating itself; and, consequently, not capable either of approving or disapproving. How far does the grammatic art possess the con...
类别:英文科幻小说 点击次数:2769 作者: John Buchan
简介:It is one of two Hannay novels set during the First World War, the other being Greenmantle (1916); Hannay's first and best-known adventure, The Thirty-Nine Steps (1915), is set in the period immediate...
类别:经典英文小说 点击次数:2768 作者: 未知
简介:For a time Mr. Parham was extremely coy about Sir Bussy Woodcocks invitation to assist at a sance. Mr. Parham did not want to be drawn into this sance business. At the same time he did not want to fal...
类别:经典英文小说 点击次数:2768 作者: 未知
简介:Mrs. Emmeline Lucas of Riseholm is a relentless social climber who rules her small English village with a calculating mind and an iron fist. She is attended at every turn by Peppino, who writes bad po...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:2767 作者: 未知
简介:It is close upon daybreak. The great wall of pines and hemlocks that keep off the west wind from Stillwater stretches black and indeterminate against the sky. At intervals a dull, metallic sound, like...