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Ethan Frome

伊登·弗洛姆

Edith Wharton伊迪丝·沃顿

Tragic novel by Edith Wharton, published in 1911. Wharton's original style and her use of hard-edged irony and the flashback technique set Ethan Frome apart from the work of her contemporaries. The main characters are Ethan Frome, his wife...

The House of Mirth

欢乐之家

Edith Wharton伊迪丝·沃顿

小说通过女主人公莉莉·巴特的悲惨命运，反映了上流社会摧残人生与理想的悲剧。莉莉·巴特聪明美丽，她有高雅的情趣与追求，但因家庭破产而处于寄人篱下的境地。莉莉决心凭借自...

The Hacker Crackdown

打击黑客

Bruce Sterling布鲁斯·斯特林

Bruce Sterling's classic work highlights the 1990 assault on hackers, when law-enforcement officials successfully arrested scores of suspected illicit hackers and other computer-based law-breakers. These raids became symbolic of the debate...

The Canterbury Tales

坎特伯雷故事集

Geoffrey Chaucer杰弗里·乔叟

《坎特伯雷故事集》的大部分是以韵诗形式写成的。全书收有一篇总引和23篇故事，其中散文两篇，其余都是诗体。描写约30名前往坎特伯雷朝圣的骑士、乡绅、教士、学者、商人和自耕...

The Catcher in the Rye

麦田里的守望者

J.D. SalingerJ·D·塞林格

本书的主人公霍尔顿是个中学生，出身于富裕的中产阶级家庭。他虽只有16岁，但比常人高出一头，整日穿着风雨衣，戴着鸭舌帽，游游荡荡，不愿读书。他对学校里的一切——老师、...

The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories

三万元的遗产和其他故事

Mark Twain马克·吐温

本书共有38个故事，涵盖了马克吐温各个时期的作品。《三万元的遗产》是本书的第一篇。 《三万元的遗产》讲的一对年轻夫妇，丈夫工作勤勤恳恳，业务熟练，拿着比大多数人高一倍...

The Canterville Ghost

古堡守护灵

Oscar Wilde奥斯卡·王尔德

Oscar Wilde was the master of witty and amusing stories, and this novella is no different. It tells the tale of the poor Canterville Ghost, whose very existence is made miserable by a family of Americans who not only do not believe in him (...

The House of the Seven Gables

七个尖角阁的老宅

Nathaniel Hawthorne纳撒尼尔·霍桑

《七个尖角阁的老宅》又名《七个尖角阁的房子》，借用家族诅咒这一古老的哥特传统，描写了品钦家族因祖上谋财害命而使后代遭到报应的故事。 小说对七角阁老宅的描绘，处处充满...

The Facade

假象

Michael S. Heiser迈克尔·S·海泽尔

The plot of The Facade is driven by the fate of a team of scholars recruited for an Above-Top-Secret project against their will by a cabal of military insiders known only as The Group. To gain the team's trust, the Group authorizes successi...

North and South

南方与北方

Elizabeth Gaskell伊丽莎白·加斯克尔

长篇小说《南方与北方》(1854)﹐写曼彻斯特的阶级斗争。把经济落後的南方与工业发达的北方做了对比﹐并塑造了一个理想化的资本家﹐他既具有北方企业主的精明能干﹐又具有南方人...