Adventure
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:2823 作者: 未知
简介:He was a very sick white man. He rode pick-a-back on a woollyheaded, black-skinned savage, the lobes of whose ears had been pierced and stretched until one had torn out, while the other carried a circ...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:2823 作者: Andrew Lang 安德鲁·朗格
简介:The word Religion may be, and has been, employed in many different senses, and with a perplexing width of significance. No attempt to define the word is likely to be quite satisfactory, but almost any...
类别:经典英文小说 点击次数:2823 作者: Edward George Bulwer-Lytton
简介:The Last Days of Pompeii is a novel written by the baron Edward Bulwer-Lytton in 1834. It culminates in the cataclysmic destruction of the city of Pompeii by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. T...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:2822 作者: 未知
简介:Jules Gabriel Verne (1828-1905) was a French author who pioneered the science-fiction genre. He is best known for novels such as Journey to the Centre of the Earth (1864), Twenty Thousand Leagues Unde...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:2821 作者: 未知
简介:To Isongo, which stands upon the tributary of that name, came a woman of the Isisi who had lost her husband through a providential tree falling upon him. I say providential, for it was notorious that ...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:2821 作者: Willa Cather 薇拉·凯瑟
简介:Sapphira Dodderidge, a Virginia lady of the 19th century, marries beneath her and becomes irrationally jealous of Nancy, a beautiful slave. One of Cather's later works....
类别:经典英文小说 点击次数:2821 作者: 未知
简介:In preparing this work I began, I admit, with an ardent admiration for John Paul Jones, born of long study of his career. I have endeavored, however, so far as possible, to lay aside my preconceived o...
类别:经典英文小说 点击次数:2817 作者: Thornton W. Burgess
简介:IN TENDER, LOVING, REVERENT MEMORY OF MY MOTHER,WHO LOVED LITTLE CHILDREN AND WAS BELOVEDOF THEM, AND TO WHOM I OWE A DEBT OF AFFECTION AND OF GRATITUDE BEYOND MY POWER TO PAY....
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:2813 作者: 未知
简介:I have been twice in England. In 1833, on my return from a short tour in Sicily, Italy, and France, I crossed from Boulogne, and landed in London at the Tower stairs. It was a dark Sunday morning; the...