Homage to Catalonia
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:4655 作者: 未知
简介:奥威尔原名埃里克阿瑟布莱尔(Eric Arthur Blair),1903年生于印度。1907年他举家迁回到英格兰。1917年,他进入伊顿公学。1921年后来到缅甸加入Indianimperial Police,1928年辞职。随后的日子里他...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:4655 作者: 未知
简介:奥威尔原名埃里克阿瑟布莱尔(Eric Arthur Blair),1903年生于印度。1907年他举家迁回到英格兰。1917年,他进入伊顿公学。1921年后来到缅甸加入Indianimperial Police,1928年辞职。随后的日子里他...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:3472 作者: 未知
简介:Young Joseph Last, having finally gone down from Oxford, wondered a good deal what he was to do next and for the years following next. He was an orphan from early boyhood, both his parents having died...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:5038 作者: 未知
简介:The History of the Peloponnesian War, by Thucydides, is part of the Barnes Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including ne...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:4084 作者: 未知
简介:It is seldom that the historian has to record events more singular than those which occurred during this year, when the Crown of France was battled for by no less than four pretenders, with equal clai...
类别:经典英文小说 点击次数:3486 作者: 未知
简介:Shewing the Wholesome Uses Drawn from Recording the Achievements of Those Wonderful Productions of Nature Called Great Men. As it is necessary that all great and surprising events, the designs of whic...
类别:经典英文小说 点击次数:3516 作者: 未知
简介:The most brilliant passages in the history of Spanish adventure in the New World are undoubtedly afforded by the conquests of Mexico and Peru, the two states which combined with the largest extent of ...
类别:经典英文小说 点击次数:5623 作者: 未知
简介:There are few amusements more dangerous for an author than the indulgence in ironic descriptions of his own work. If the irony is depreciatory, posterity is but too likely to say, Many a true word is ...
类别:经典英文小说 点击次数:4537 作者: 未知
简介:Like many other literary men, his life was contemplative, rather than active; very few particulars, therefore, concerning him, have come down to us. He resided at Rome for a considerable time, where h...
类别:经典英文小说 点击次数:3414 作者: 未知
简介:TO DR. JOHN ELLIOTSON My Dear Doctor, Thirteen months ago, when it seemed likely that this story had come to a close, a kind friend brought you to my bedside, whence, in all probability, I never shoul...
类别:经典英文小说 点击次数:4205 作者: H.G. Wells
简介:Mr. Polly is an ordinary middle-aged man who is tired of his wifes nagging and his dreary job as the owner of a regional gentlemans outfitters. Faced with the threat of bankruptcy, he concludes that t...