Fifty-one Tales
类别:英文短篇小说 作者: 未知
简介: Fame singing in the highways, and trifling as she sang, with sordid adventurers, passed the poet by....
类别:英文短篇小说 作者: 未知
简介: Fame singing in the highways, and trifling as she sang, with sordid adventurers, passed the poet by....
类别:英文短篇小说 作者: 未知
简介: These paragraphs, dignified by the revised edition of Gallantry and spuriously designated An Introduction, are nothing more than a series of notes and haphazard discoveries in preparation of a thesis. That thesis, if it is ever written, will bear a t...
类别:英文短篇小说 作者: 未知
简介: In Continental periodicals not more than a dozen articles in all would seem to have given accounts or partial translations of the Jurgen legends. No thorough investigation of this epos can be said to have appeared in print, anywhere, prior to the pub...
类别:英文短篇小说 作者: 未知
简介: The Cabell case belongs to comedy in the grand manner. For fifteen years or more the man wrote and wrotegood stuff, sound stuff, extremely original stuff, often superbly fine stuffand yet no one in the whole of this vast and incomparable Republic aro...
类别:英文短篇小说 作者: 未知
简介: And there fell a hush upon the gods when they saw that MANA rested, and there was silence on Pegana save for the drumming of Skarl. Skarl sitteth upon the mist before the feet of MANA-YOOD-SUSHAI, above the gods of Pegana, and there he beateth his dr...
类别:英文短篇小说 作者: 未知
简介: Toldees, Mondath, Arizim, these are the Inner Lands, the lands whose sentinels upon their borders do not behold the sea. Beyond them to the east there lies a desert, for ever untroubled by man: all yellow it is, and spotted with shadows of stones, an...
类别:英文短篇小说 作者: 未知
简介: I wish to tell you how I found it first of all; but I am old, my memory fails me: you must wait and let me think if I perchance can tell you how it happened. Yea, in my ears is a confused noise of trumpet-blasts singing over desolate moors, in my ear...
类别:英文短篇小说 作者: 未知
简介: As I looked at these things there passed through the desolate sanctuaries, and down an aisle past pillars pitted with shrapnel, a sad old woman, sad even for a woman of North-East France. She seemed to be looking after the mounds and stones that had...
类别:英文短篇小说 作者: 未知
简介: From steaming lowlands down by the equator, where monstrous orchids blow, where beetles big as mice sit on the tent-ropes, and fireflies glide about by night like little moving stars, the travelers went three days through forests of cactus till they...