At Fault
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：3680 作者： 未知
简介：The acutere gravese Lafirme, a beautiful and resourceful Creole woman, is widowed at age thirty-two and left alone to run her Louisiana plantation. When Theacuteregravese falls in love with David Hosm...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：2662 作者： 未知
简介：I am forced into speech because men of science have refused to follow my advice without knowing why. It is altogether against my will that I tell my reasons for opposing this contemplated invasion of ...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：3224 作者： George MacDonald
简介：There was once a little boy named Diamond and he slept in a low room over a coach house. In fact, his room was just a loft where they kept hay and straw and oats for the horses. Little Diamonds father...
类别：经典英文小说 点击次数：2884 作者： 未知
简介：1863. Braddon is one of the most successful of the Victorian sensation novelists. Aurora Floyd follows the story of the heroine of the same name, who has left France to escape a checkered past. Aurora...
类别：经典英文小说 点击次数：2976 作者： 未知
简介：Australia Felix was originally published as The Fortunes of Richard Mahony: Australia Felix, with the subtitle appearing only on the title page. Australia Felix is a description used by explorer Major...
类别：英文名人传记 点击次数：6090 作者： 安东尼·特罗洛普 Anthony Trollope
简介：It may be well that I should put a short preface to this book. In the summer of 1878 my father told me that he had written a memoir of his own life. He did not speak about it at length, but said that ...
类别：英文名人传记 点击次数：4305 作者： 未知
简介：It seems proper that I should prefix to the following biographical sketch, some mention of the reasons which have made me think it desirable that I should leave behind me such a memorial of so unevent...
类别：英文名人传记 点击次数：3608 作者： 未知
简介：I was born in San Francisco, California. I have in consequence always preferred living in a temperate climate but it is difficult, on the continent of Europe or even in America, to find a temperate cl...
类别：经典英文小说 点击次数：2768 作者： 未知
简介：For a time Mr. Parham was extremely coy about Sir Bussy Woodcocks invitation to assist at a sance. Mr. Parham did not want to be drawn into this sance business. At the same time he did not want to fal...
类别：经典英文小说 点击次数：17956 作者： 未知
简介：A green and yellow parrot, which hung in a cage outside the door, kept repeating over and over: Allez vous-en! Allez vous-en! Sapristi! Thats all right! He could speak a little Spanish, and also a lan...