New Reformatted Edition This book is a compilation of classic short stories by five great Indian writers Raja Rao, Rabindranath Tagore, Premchand, Dr. Mulk Raj Anand and Khushwant Singh. Though not necessarily representative of the authors complete works,
Romain Rolland Clerambault-克莱兰堡
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Anatole France The Well of Saint Clare-圣克莱尔之井
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Anatole France A Mummer's Tale-木乃伊的故事
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Anatole France The Merrie Tales Of Jacques Tournebroche-雅克·图尔内布罗希的欢乐故事
"Let them fetch me, a-horseback and fully armed, the best knight King Hugo hath. I will lift my sword and bring it down upon him in such wise it shall cleave helm and hauberk, saddle and steed, and the blade shall delve a foot deep underground."
Anatole France The Aspirations of Jean Servien-简·塞维恩的愿望
According to Wikipedia: "Anatole France (16 April 1844-12 October 1924), born François-Anatole Thibault,[1] was a French poet, journalist, and novelist. He was born in Paris, and died in Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire. He was a successful novelist, with several
Anatole France The Miracle Of The Great St. Nicolas-伟大的圣尼古拉奇迹
Anatole France (1844-1924), born François-Anatole Thibault, was a French author. He studied at the Collège Stanislas and after graduation he helped his father by working at his bookstore. After several years he secured the position of a cataloguer at Bach
Anatole France Child Life In Town And Country-城乡儿童生活
CONTENTS Fanchon The Fancy-Dress Ball The School Marie The Pandean Pipes Roger's Stud Courage Catherine's "At Home" Little Sea-Dogs Getting Well Across the Meadows The March Past Dead Leaves Suzanne Fishing The Penalties of Greatness A
Anatole France The Anatole France Megapack-阿纳托尔法兰西超级背包
Anatole France (1844-1924) was a French poet, journalist, and novelist. He was born in Paris, and died in Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire. He was a successful novelist, with several best-sellers. Ironic and skeptical, he was considered in his day the ideal French man
Anatole France The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard-博纳尔之罪
Sylvestre Bonnard, an elderly and highly esteemed scholar, encounters unexpected problems when he embarks upon a search for an ancient ecclesiastical literary document that takes him from Paris to Sicily and then into his own life history. For the sake of
Anatole France Thaïs-泰国
In those days the hermits of the desert lived in huts on the banks of the Nile, where they lived abstemious lives, taking no food till after sunset, and eating nothing but bread with a little salt and hyssop.They lived in temperance and chastity, they wor
Anatole France The Gods Will Have Blood-众神皆有血
Published in 1912, when Anatole France was sixty-eight, The Gods Will Have Blood is the story of Gamelin, an idealistic young artist appointed as a magistrate during the French Revolution. Gamelin's ideals lead him to the most monstrous mass murder o
Anatole France Complete Works of Anatole France-阿纳托尔·法兰西全集
Winner of the 1921 Nobel Prize for Literature, Anatole France was a French poet, journalist and novelist, whose works were celebrated for their nobility of style and profound human sympathy. For the first time in publishing history, this comprehensive eBo
George Bernard Shaw The Irrational Knot-非理性的结
This novel was written in the year 1880, only a few years after I had exported myself from Dublin to London in a condition of extreme rawness and inexperience concerning the speci-fically English side of the life with which the book pretends to deal. Ever
Grazia Deledda The Church of Solitude-孤独教会
The Church of Solitude tells the story of Maria Concezione, a young Sardinian seamstress living with breast cancer at the cusp of the twentieth century. Overwhelmed by the shame of her diagnosis, she decides that no one can know what has happened to her,
Martha King New Italian Women: A Collection of Short Fiction-新意大利女人:短篇小说集
This collection of twenty-four stories by seventeen Italian women writers celebrates a high level of accomplishment that draws on a tradition of women’s literature in Italy, but also marks a new and exciting vitality in Italian fiction.
Writing of vari
Writing of vari
Grazia Deledda The Mother-母亲
The novel is set in Aar, a poor and remote Sardinian village. The story takes place in less than three days and concerns the struggle between the mother and her only son, Paul, the local priest. The mother, Maria Maddalena, grew up in this small parish an
Sigrid Undset Marta Oulie-玛尔塔·欧利
“I have been unfaithful to my husband.” Marta Oulie’s opening line scandalized Norwegian readers in 1907. And yet, Sigrid Undset had a gift for depicting modern women “sympathetically but with merciless truthfulness,” as the Swedish Academy noted in award
Sigrid Undset The Unknown Sigrid Undset: Jenny and Other Works-未知的西格丽德·温德塞特:珍妮和其他作品
Sigrid Undset's Kristin Lavransdatter trilogy is an internationally best-selling classic, but her earlier work has long been out of print. In this new collection, readers finally have a window into Undset's views on women's sexuality, the r
John Grisham Sooley-苏利
New York Times bestselling author John Grisham takes you to a different kind of court in his first basketball novel. Samuel "Sooley" Sooleymon is a raw, young talent with big hoop dreams...and even bigger challenges off the court.
In the summ
In the summ
John Grisham Playing for Pizza-为比萨饼而战
Rick Dockery was the third-string quarterback for the Cleveland Browns. In the AFC Championship game against Denver, to the surprise and dismay of virtually everyone, Rick actually got into the game. With a 17-point lead and just minutes to go, Rick provi
John Grisham Calico Joe-印花布乔
A surprising and moving novel of fathers and sons, forgiveness and redemption, set in the world of Major League Baseball.
Whatever happened to Calico Joe?
When he arrived in Philadelphia, a cab delivered him to Veterans Stadium, where he was quickly
Whatever happened to Calico Joe?
When he arrived in Philadelphia, a cab delivered him to Veterans Stadium, where he was quickly
Thomas Mann Royal Highness-殿下
Royal Highness is the delightfully ironic tale of a small, decadent German duchy and its invigoration by the intellect and values of an independent-minded American woman. Peopled with a range of characters from aristocrat to artisan, Royal Highness provid
Thomas Mann Lotte in Weimar-魏玛乐天
In seinem Goethe-Roman ist es Thomas Mann gelungen, "den großen Alten auf die Bühne zu stellen". Ausgangspunkt ist der historisch belegte Besuch Charlotte Kestners, Goethes unglückliche Jugendliebe und Vorbild für die Figur der Lotte im 'We
Thomas Mann Joseph and His Brothers-约瑟和他的兄弟们
This remarkable new translation of the Nobel Prize-winner’s great masterpiece is a major literary event.
Thomas Mann regarded his monumental retelling of the biblical story of Joseph as his magnum opus. He conceived of the four parts–The Stories of Jac
Thomas Mann regarded his monumental retelling of the biblical story of Joseph as his magnum opus. He conceived of the four parts–The Stories of Jac
Thomas Mann Doctor Faustus-浮士德博士
Thomas Mann's last great novel, first published in 1947 and now rendered into English by acclaimed translator John E. Woods, is a modern reworking of the Faust legend, in which Germany sells its soul to the Devil. Mann's protagonist, the compose
Thomas Mann Buddenbrooks: Decline of a family-巴登布鲁克斯:一个家族的衰落
Buddenbrooks, first published in Germany in 1901, when Mann was only twenty-six, has become a classic of modern literature.
It is the story of four generations of a wealthy bourgeois family in northern Germany facing the advent of modernity; in an unce
It is the story of four generations of a wealthy bourgeois family in northern Germany facing the advent of modernity; in an unce
Thomas Mann Death in Venice: And Seven Other Stories-威尼斯之死:和其他七个故事
In addition to Death in Venice, this volume includes "Mario and the Magician," "Disorder and Early Sorrow," "A Man and His Dog," "Felix Krull," "The Blood of the Walsungs," "Tristan," and "T
Thomas Mann The Magic Mountain-魔法山
In this dizzyingly rich novel of ideas, Mann uses a sanatorium in the Swiss Alps, a community devoted exclusively to sickness, as a microcosm for Europe, which in the years before 1914 was already exhibiting the first symptoms of its own terminal irration
Sinclair Lewis The Innocents: A Story For Lovers-无辜者:情人的故事
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as par
Sinclair Lewis The Trail of the Hawk-鹰的踪迹
This volume contains Sinclair Lewis' 1915 novel, "The Trail of the Hawk: A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life." The story revolves around the life of Carl Ericson and follows him through his early life to maturity. This humorous and masterfu
Sinclair Lewis The Job-工作
1926. Lewis, was the first American to win the Nobel Prize for Literature. Possibly the greatest satirist of his age, Lewis wrote novels that present a devastating picture of middle-class American life in the 1920s. Although he ridiculed the values, the l
Sinclair Lewis Free Air-自由空气
Fame was just around the corner when Sinclair Lewis published Free Air in 1919, a year before Main Street. The latter novel zeroed in on the town of Gopher Prairie; the former stopped there briefly and then took the reader by automobile in search of Ameri
Sinclair Lewis Elmer Gantry-埃尔默龙门
Universally recognized as a landmark in American literature, Elmer Gantry scandalized readers when it was first published, causing Sinclair Lewis to be "invited" to a jail cell in New Hampshire and to his own lynching in Virginia. His portrait o
Sinclair Lewis Our Mr. Wrenn; the romantic adventures of a gentle man-我们的雷恩先生;温柔男人的浪漫冒险
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Sinclair Lewis Dodsworth-多兹沃思
First published in 1929, Dodsworth tells the story of a young American couple who moves to Europe. When the woman becomes involved with another man, her husband must choose between forgiving his wife or abandoning the relationship, & Europe, forever.
Sinclair Lewis Work of Art-艺术品
In WORK OF ART three generations of the Weagle family grow up in and work for boarding houses, inns and hotels. Focus is on two brothers, Myron and Ora, of the second generation. Poetic, ethereal Ora could not wait to escape hotel drudgery, though never t
Sinclair Lewis Babbitt-巴比特
Babbitt is a satirical novel about American culture and society that critiques the vacuity of middle class life and the social pressure toward conformity. The controversy provoked by Babbitt was influential in the decision to award the Nobel Prize in Lite
Sinclair Lewis Main Street-大街
With Commentary by E. M. Forster, Dorothy Parker, H. L. Mencken, Lewis Mumford, Rebecca West, Sherwood Anderson, Malcolm Cowley, Alfred Kazin, Constance Rourke, and Mark Schorer.
Main Street, the story of an idealistic young woman's attempts to re
Main Street, the story of an idealistic young woman's attempts to re
John Galsworthy The Forsyte Saga(The Forsyte Chronicles #1-3)-福赛特传奇
John Galsworthy, a Nobel Prize-winning author, chronicles the ebbing social power of the commercial upper-middle-class Forsyte family through three generations, beginning in Victorian London during the 1880s and ending in the early 1920s.