内容简介： This is both a historical novel and a history written in the form of a novel. In this story of what took place during the most eventful and momentous six months in the life of the island of Mingheria, pearl of the Eastern Medite...

节选：About the Book TARA WESTOVER grew up preparing for the End of Days, watching for the sun to darken, for the moon to drip as if with blood. She spent her summers bottling peaches and her winters rotating emergency supplies, hoping tha...

内容简介： 女黑奴塞丝怀着身孕只身从肯塔基的奴隶庄园逃到俄亥俄的辛辛那提，奴隶主循踪追至；为了使儿女不再重复自己做奴隶的悲惨命运，她毅然杀死了自己刚刚会爬的幼女宠儿十八年后宠儿还魂重返人间，和塞丝、塞丝的女儿丹芙以及塞丝的情人保罗D生活在同...

简介： This childrens fantasy tale first published in 1905 tells the story of a young boy named Martin who travels a little further from his house each day until he reaches a mystical land full of talkative animals, friendly gnomes and mis...

内容简介： For these many years, since I have lived here in the country, I have had it in my mind to write something about the odour and taste of this well-flavoured earth. Great Possessions是美国作家奥尔多利奥波德(Aldo Leopold,18871948)的...

内容简介： MY dear Kathleen, do try and be reasonable. ......

内容简介： 《我的真实人生：安徒生自传》是安徒生本人在人生创作最辉煌的时期对自己的回顾与总结。正如他所说，他的一生就像一个童话故事。出生于一个穷鞋匠的家庭，在14岁的年纪只身前往哥本哈根闯荡。经历了种种挫折与磨难，找到了人生努力的方向。虽然没...

出版社：Faber and Faber 出版年：2005-3-3 内容简介: In his best-known book, THE REMAINS OF THE DAY, Kazuo Ishiguro advances the butlers story, not by giving, but by withholding both information and emotion. This novel is about a woman who l...

内容简介： The Song of the Lark is a novel by American author Willa Cather, written in 1915. The title comes from a painting of the same name by Jules Adolphe Aim Louis Breton. Set in the 1890s in Moonstone, a fictional place located in Co...