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Phantastes, A Faerie Romance for Men and Women

公主与妖精

George MacDonald乔治·麦克唐纳

One of nineteenth-century novelist George MacDonald's most important works, Phantastes tells the story of its narrator's dreamlike adventures in fairyland, masterfully recounted to convey a sense of profound sadness and a poignant longing f...

The Daughter of the Commandant

指挥官的女儿

Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin普希金

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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court

误闯亚瑟王宫

Mark Twain马克·吐温

When A Connecticut Yankee at King Arthur's Court was published in 1889, Mark Twain was undergoing a series of personal and professional crises. In his Introduction, M. Thomas Inge shows how what began as a literary burlesque of British chiv...

Sketches by Boz

博兹札记

Charles Dickens查尔斯·狄更斯

Sketches by Boz, Illustrative of Every-day Life and Every-day People (commonly known as Sketches by Boz ) is a collection of short pieces published by Charles Dickens in 1836 accompanied by illustrations by George Cruikshank. The 56 sketche...

The Uncommercial Traveller

不赚钱的行者

Charles Dickens查尔斯·狄更斯

The Uncommercial Traveller is a collection of literary sketches and reminiscences written by Charles Dickens. In 1859 Dickens founded a new journal called All the Year Round and the Uncommercial Traveller articles would be among his main co...

The Eight Strokes of the Clock

钟敲八点

Maurice Leblanc莫里斯·勒布朗

First serialized 1922 in l'Excelsior. Lupin, disguised as Serge Rnine, woos a young damsel, solving eight mysteries as they travel together....

Brood of the Witch-Queen

女巫王后

Sax Rohmer萨克斯·儒默

Brood of the Witch Queen is a 1918 supernatural novel by Arthur Henry Sarsfield Ward, known better under his pseudonym, Sax Rohmer. The story deals with Robert Cairn and his suspicions of Anthony Ferrara, the adopted son of an old friend an...

I Will Repay

我会还的

Baroness Emmuska Orczy埃穆什考·奥希兹女男爵

This book is great for a few reasons, namely that it focuses more on someone OTHER than the Pimpernel (don't get me wrong -he's cool, too, but it's not really his story). This time, SP is only a help in a story where Juliette Marny (the her...

Martin Guerre

马丹·盖赫

Alexandre Dumas père大仲马

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The Cat’s Eye

猫眼

R. Austin FreemanR·奥斯汀·弗里曼

When Andrew Drayton, a collector of jewelry, is found stabbed to death and the young woman who tried to stop the murderer is wounded, Dr Thorndyke is called in to investigate. But although the scene of the crime seems awash with the fingerp...