End as a Hero
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：824 作者： 未知
简介：In the dream I was swimming in a river of white fire and the dream went on and on. And then I was awakeand the fire was still there, fiercely burning at me....
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：824 作者： 未知
简介：In the dream I was swimming in a river of white fire and the dream went on and on. And then I was awakeand the fire was still there, fiercely burning at me....
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：823 作者： 未知
简介：The long-boat of Captain Tew had set me ashore on the southwest end of Long Island in a cove near the village of Gravesoon, which is just across the end of the island from New York. In those days the ...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：823 作者： 未知
简介：At a very remote period, when editorials were mostly devoted to discussion as to whether the Democratic Convention (shortly to be held in Chicago) would or would not declare in favor of bi-metallism; ...
类别：儿童英文小说 点击次数：823 作者： 未知
简介：Happy Jack Squirrel sat on the tip of one of the highest branches of a big hickory tree. Happy Jack was up very early that morning. In fact, jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was still in his bed behind the P...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：822 作者： 未知
简介：At the entrance to the driveway leading to the residence occupied by the President of the Theological Seminary were two flat-topped stone pillars, and upon one of these on a certain bright September d...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：822 作者： 未知
简介：Years ago, in a chapter concerning eyes in a book of Patagonian memories, I spoke of the unpleasant sensations produced in me by the sight of stuffed birds. Not bird skins in the drawers of a cabinet,...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：821 作者： 未知
简介：Of all the chapters of history, there are few more interesting or wonderful than that which tells the story of the rise and progress of Venice. Built upon a few sandy islands in a shallow lagoon, and ...
类别：双语小说 点击次数：821 作者： 阿加莎.克里斯蒂 Agatha Christie
简介：Poirot sets himself a challenge before he retires - to solve 12 cases which correspond with the labours of his classical Greek namesake...In appearance Hercule Poirot hardly resembled an ancient Greek...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：820 作者： 未知
简介：Elizabeth would be a good name for her, said the Duke of Kent. Elizabeth was the greatest woman who ever sat on the throne of England. The English people are used to the name, and they like it....
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：820 作者： 未知
简介：Narrow streets with sinuous curves; dwarfed houses with minute shops protruding on inch-wide sidewalks; a tiny casino perched like a bird-cage on a tiny scaffolding; bath-houses dumped on the beach; f...