The Yellow Face
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：1154 作者： 未知
简介：The flickering firelight fell upon the girl's pretty, thoughtful face; her violet eyes looked like deep lakes in it. She stood with one small foot tapping the polished brass rail of the fender. Claire...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：1154 作者： 未知
简介：The flickering firelight fell upon the girl's pretty, thoughtful face; her violet eyes looked like deep lakes in it. She stood with one small foot tapping the polished brass rail of the fender. Claire...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：1154 作者： 未知
简介：It is curious to reflect that the library, in our customary sense, is quite a modern institution. Three hundred years ago there were no public libraries in Europe. The Ambrosian, at Milan, dates from ...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：1154 作者： 未知
简介：In the eleven years that separated the Declaration of the Independence of the United States from the completion of that act in the ordination of our written Constitution, the great minds of America we...
类别：经典英文小说 点击次数：1154 作者： 未知
简介：When I began, some years ago, to plead the cause of the innumerable hardy flowers against the few tender ones, put out at that time in a formal way, the answer frequently was, We cannot go back to the...
类别：经典英文小说 点击次数：1154 作者： Charles W. Chesnutt
简介：The Marrow of Tradition is based on the only successful coup detat in American history, which took place after a race massacre in Wilmington, North Carolina, on November 10, 1898....
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：1151 作者： Mark Twain
简介：One day it occurred to me that it had been many years since the world had been afforded the spectacle of a man adventurous enough to undertake a journey through Europe on foot. After much thought, I d...
类别：儿童英文小说 点击次数：1151 作者： Robert Michael Ballantyne
简介：We have heard some people object to geographical discovery, especially in the inclement parts of the earth, on the ground that it could be of no use, and involved great risk to life and limb. Of no us...
类别：儿童英文小说 点击次数：1151 作者： Kenneth Grahame
简介：A 1898 novel about a beautiful woman who seduces men in order to execute and kill them....
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：1150 作者： 未知
简介：Dusk, like soft blue smoke, fell with the dying spring air and settled upon the northern French village. In the uncertain light one and two story buildings set along the crooked street showed crisply,...