类别：儿童英文小说 点击次数：3781 作者： Susan Coolidge
简介：It was one of those afternoons in late April which are as mild and balmy as any June day. The air was full of the chirps and twitters of nest-building birds, and of sweet indefinable odors from half-d...
类别：经典英文小说 点击次数：3780 作者： John Updike
简介：《兔子休息了》从侧面描写美国作为一个后自然(postnatural)国家，其大地所拥有的资源差不多已被消耗一空了。在小说的结尾，已五十五岁的主人公兔子哈利安斯特罗姆眺望佛罗里达州一处疗养地的风景时，他透过那天堂般的外表，看到其中的衰败和污染。在这些危险的风景 (ris...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：3769 作者： 未知
简介：RIGHT AWAY in the west of Ireland lies a tiny hamlet called Kraighten. It is situated, alone, at the base of a low hill. Far around there spreads a waste of bleak and totally inhospitable country; whe...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：3768 作者： Thomas Pynchon托马斯·品钦
简介：Having just been released from the Navy, Benny Profane is content to lead a slothful existence with his friends, where the only real ambition is to perfect the art of schlemihlhood, or being a dupe, a...
类别：儿童英文小说 点击次数：3766 作者： Kate Douglas Wiggin凯特·道格拉斯·维珍
简介：In alluding to myself as a Goose Girl, I am using only the most modest of my titles; for I am also a poultry-maid, a tender of Belgian hares and rabbits, and a shepherdess; but I particularly fancy th...
类别：经典英文小说 点击次数：3765 作者： 未知
简介：There was a ripple of chimes through the frosty air as Catherine Murchison turned from Kings Walk into Lombard Street, and saw the moon shining white and clear between the black parapets and chimney-s...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：3761 作者： 未知
简介：I had simply, I suppose, a change of heart, and it must have begun when I received my manuscript back from Mr. Pinhorn. Mr. Pinhorn was my chief, as he was called in the office: he had the high missio...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：3755 作者： 未知
简介：FOR the perusal of the young and thoughtless of the fair sex, this Tale of Truth is designed; and I could wish my fair readers to consider it as not merely the effusion of Fancy, but as a reality. The...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：3754 作者： 未知
简介：Her father was a poor Norman laborer. Her mother died while she was a child. From an early age Marie had learned to get her own living by going out to service. Three different mistresses tried her whi...
