A Happy Boy
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A Happy Boy
Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson
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A Gentle Spirit
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A Gentle Spirit
Fyodor Dostoevsky
0 10 chapters
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A Garland for Girls
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A Garland for Girls
Louisa May Alcott
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Whether you're a long-time fan of Louisa May Alcott who is eager to explore more of her oeuvre or a newcomer to her work, the charming stories collected in A Garland for Girls offer a pleasing introduction to the imaginative world of the author best known for writing the beloved novel Little Women. Originally intended for girls and young adults, this collection will bring a smile to the faces of readers of all ages.
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After the Storm
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After the Storm
T.S. Arthur
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"After the Storm" by Arthur is a remarkable story that accounts the long-lasting effects of love that is untainted and powerful even after any emotional or physical turmoil. With rich and flowery vocabulary, Arthur has delved into the souls of his characters to portray their passions. A heart-warming book!
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Adventure
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Adventure
Jack London
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《冒险》出版于1911年。杰克·伦敦既是作家,也是探险家,曾经光顾过所罗门群岛上的其他岛屿。在长篇小说《冒险》中,他以洋洋洒洒的笔触,描写了所罗门群岛上的一个椰子种植园。《冒险》的体裁虽是小说,但起码在背景上没有任何虚构成分。
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A Dreary Story
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A Dreary Story
Anton Chekhov
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《没意思的故事》的主人公、老教授尼古拉·斯捷潘诺维奇原来对生活满怀欢乐,但是自从患上“一种医不好的”病之后,一切都变了。半夜里,他会忽然醒来跳下床,不知什么缘故,我觉着现在马上就要死了。为什么我会觉着这样呢?我的肉体并没有一点表明立刻要死的感觉,可是我的灵魂给一种恐怖压住,好像我忽然看见一大片不吉利的火光似的。
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A Doll's House
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A Doll's House
Henrik Ibsen
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《玩偶之家》是易卜生的代表作,主要写主人公娜拉从爱护丈夫、信赖丈夫到与丈夫决裂,最后离家出走,摆脱玩偶地位的自我觉醒过程。《玩偶之家》曾被比做“妇女解放运动的宣言书”。在这个宣言书里,娜拉终于觉悟到自己在家庭中的玩偶地位,并向丈夫严正地宣称:“首先我是一个人,跟你一样的人至少我要学做一个人。”以此作为对以男权为中心的社会传统观念的反叛。
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A Daughter of the Snows
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A Daughter of the Snows
Jack London
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A Daughter of the Snows (1902) is Jack London's first novel. Set in the Yukon, it tells the story of Frona Welse, a Stanford graduate and physical Valkyrie [1] who takes to the trail after upsetting her wealthy father's community by her for...
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Adam Bede
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Adam Bede
George Eliot
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《亚当·比德》是英国小说家乔治·艾略特的第一部长篇小说。该部小说一年内再版八次,受欢迎程度可见一斑。本书是根据作者的姑母给她讲的一个真实故事写的。赫蒂·索蕾尔是个漂亮而虚荣的姑娘。秉性高贵的乡村木匠亚当·比德爱上了她,她却因爱慕虚荣鼓励乡绅家少爷亚瑟·顿尼索恩对她的追求。亚当·比德跟亚瑟·顿尼索恩原是好朋友。有一天亚当偶然发现了赫蒂跟亚瑟在树林里幽会,便逼迫亚瑟跟他决斗。事后亚瑟写了一封信给赫蒂,表示跟她断绝关系,然后便随他的部队离开了。
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Active Service
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Active Service
Stephen Crane
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A novel that presents how love evokes the desire to control and manipulate. This love-story of Rufus and Marjory is about the many obstacles and hurdles faced by those who rise against society. In the backdrop of war and strife, a poignant love story that touches the heart.
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A Country Doctor
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A Country Doctor
Sarah Orne Jewett
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《乡村医生》是朱厄特于1884年发表的半自传体小说,主要讲的是女主人公楠在其母亲和祖母相继去世后由乡村医生莱斯利抚养长大,她经常随医生去看望病人,并暗下决心长大后也要当一名乡村医生,但这一想法却遭到周围人的反对和质疑。在一个假期,她写信给她从未见面的姑姑,并得到邀请在那里相识了乔治・盖瑞,从而面临了一次婚姻与事业的抉择,最后她毅然反驳了那些反对她的人,走上了从医之路。
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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
Mark Twain
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本书是马克·吐温1889年的作品,讲述19世纪美国人汉克摩根穿越时空在中世纪英国经历的政治浮沉故事。凭借超前13个世纪的学识和技能,汉克轻而易举地登上了6世纪亚瑟王朝的“首相”宝座,并着手进行各项改革,决意把中世纪的英国变成民主的现代化国家。虽然汉克一度营造了繁荣的工业文明景象,但是其忽视社会特殊性的简单复制行为、错位的改革理念以及建立在科技权威基础上的专制统治奠定了乌托邦幻想的破灭,而他与英国教会的斗争也以大屠杀收场。在没有约束和监管的权力运作中,现代科技最终演变成了反民主政治事件的同谋,成了暴力事件制造者手中驯服的工具。
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A Christmas Carol
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A Christmas Carol
Charles Dickens
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《圣诞颂歌》是狄更斯最深入人心的小说之一,也是史上最受欢迎的圣诞故事之一,与狄更斯另外两部圣诞小说《钟声》、《炉边蟋蟀》一道奠定了现代圣诞节在西方世界的内涵与地位。小说以丰富奇特的想象、精练生动的描写、现实与幻想结合的手法、幽默与感伤融合的笔调,讲述了老吝啬鬼私刻鲁挤在圣诞夜的奇遇及由此获得的救赎。
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A Child's History of England
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A Child's History of England
Charles Dickens
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英国著名作家狄更斯为自己的孩子撰写的一本英国历史普及读物。从英国早期居民至工业革命前的历史。极强的故事性和精美的版画插图,为年轻读者打开一个神奇的历史天地。
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20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
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20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Jules Verne
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《海底两万里》这部作品叙述法国生物学者阿龙纳斯在海洋深处旅行的故事。这事发生在1866年,当时海上发现了一只被断定为独角鲸的大怪物,他接受邀请参加追捕,在追捕过程中不幸...
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Pride and Prejudice
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Pride and Prejudice
Jane Austen
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A classic novel of manners
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