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O. Henry欧·亨利

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The Gentle Grafter

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O. Henry欧·亨利

Classic collection of stories, with links from the table of contents to each story. According to Wikipedia: "O. Henry was the pen name of American writer William Sydney Porter (September 11, 1862 – June 5, 1910). O. Henry short stories are...

The Marble Faun V. 1

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Nathaniel Hawthorne纳撒尼尔·霍桑

The fragility-and the durability-of human life and art dominate this story of American expatriates in Italy in the mid-nineteenth century. Befriended by Donatello, a young Italian with the classical grace of the "Marble Faun," Miriam, Hilda,...

The Snow Image

雪景

Nathaniel Hawthorne纳撒尼尔·霍桑

I do believe," said he, soberly, "or, at least, I could believe, if I chose, that there is a devil in this pile of blotted papers. You have read them, and know what I mean,--that conception in which I endeavored to embody the character of a...

The Darrow Enigma

达罗之迷

Melvin L. Severy梅尔维思·L·色维利

A death takes place in Boston in the early 1900's gaslight era, and chronicles the mysterious death of 62-year-old John Darrow, who openly stated having a premonition that he was going to be murdered. The death takes place in a closed room i...

A. V. Laider

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Max Beerbohm马克思·毕尔邦

Max Beerbohm (1872 - 1956) was a British caricaturist and parodist. As a young man he was considered quite the wit and spent much time in London society. By 35 he was middle aged and a bit dull. Beerbohm was drama critic for the Saturday Rev...

The Miscellaneous Writings And Speeches Of Lord Macaulay

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Lord Macaulay麦考利勋爵

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Castle Rackrent

拉克伦特堡

Maria Edgeworth玛丽亚.埃奇沃斯

With her satire on Anglo-Irish landlords in Castle Rackrent (1800), Maria Edgeworth pioneered the regional novel and inspired Sir Walter Scott's Waverley (1814). Politically risky, stylistically innovative, and wonderfully entertaining, the...

Bickerstaff-Partridge Papers

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Jonathan Swift乔纳森·斯威夫特

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Main Street and Other Poems

大街

Joyce Kilmer乔伊斯·基尔默

ILIKE to look at the blossomy track of the moon upon the sea, But it isn't half so fine a sight as Main Street used to be When it all was covered over with a couple of feet of snow, And over the crisp and radiant road the ringing sleighs wou...