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The Wrong Box

不是这个盒子

Robert Louis Stevenson罗伯特·路易斯·斯蒂文森

The Wrong Box (1889) is one of Stevenson's strangest works. Written with his stepson Lloyd Osborne, it is a masterpiece of black comedy, turning on mistaken identity, the disappearance of a corpse, and several makeshift coffins. V.S. Pritche...

The History of Caliph Vathek

加里弗.维克史

William Beckford威廉·贝克福德

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The Foolish Virgin

愚蠢的处女

Thomas Dixon汤玛士·狄克森

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Lays of Ancient Rome

古罗马方位

Thomas Babbington Macaulay托马斯·B·麦考莱

Baron Macaulay was a leading figure in Victorian literature. His essays were quite popular. Macaulay first visited Italy in 1938 after which he reconstructed the lost ballad-poetry of Rome in English form. Lays of Ancient Rome begins with a...

From the Memoirs of a Minister of France

法国某部长的回忆录

Stanley John Weyman史丹利·约翰·韦曼

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The Sportsman

运动员

Xenophon色诺芬

Xenophon the Athenian was born 431 B.C. He was a pupil of Socrates. He marched with the Spartans, and was exiled from Athens. Sparta gave him land and property in Scillus, where he lived for many years before having to move once more, to set...

On Revenues

税收

Xenophon色诺芬

Xenophon (ca. 430 - 354 BC), son of Gryllus, of the deme Erchia of Athens, also known as Xenophon of Athens and Xenophon of Thebes, was a soldier, mercenary and a contemporary and admirer of Socrates. He is known for his writings on the hist...

The Tremendous Adventures of Major Gahagan

加哈甘少校历险记

William Makepeace Thackeray威廉·梅克皮斯·萨克雷

Excerpt from book: And I went through the whole list of eatables as before, ending with the ham-sandwiches and the pot of jelly. " Law! Mr. Gahagan," said Mrs. Colonel Vandegobbleschroy, '' give me the ham-sandwiches—I must manage to break...

Hiero

希尔罗

Xenophon色诺芬

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The Red Badge of Courage

红色英勇勋章

Stephen Crane史蒂芬·克莱恩

Following its initial appearance in serial form, Stephen Crane’s The Red Badge of Courage was published as a complete work in 1895 and quickly became the benchmark for modern anti-war literature. Although the exact battle is never identifi...