Collected Stories of William Faulkner(I) 福克纳短篇小说集(英文版)
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This magisterial collection of short works by Nobel Prize-winning author William Faulkner reminds readers of his ability to compress his epic vision into narratives as hard and wounding as bullets. He was also a published poet and an occasional screenwriter.
Armadale(VIII) 阿马达尔(英文版)
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Armadale is a novel by Wilkie Collins, who is an English novelist, playwright, and short story writer,first published in 1864–66. The novel is a 19th-century semi-epistolary one. Some chapters consist of letters between the various characters, while other chapters record the events as the characters perceive them.
Antonina, or, The Fall of Rome(I) 安东尼娜 罗马的沦落(英文版)
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Antonina is an 1850 novel by Wilkie Collins. Ancient Rome, Young Antonia had the misfortune to live in interesting times when mighty Rome was brought low by the terror of the Goths in AD 408. The mountains forming the range of Alps which border on the north-eastern confines of Italy, were, in the autumn of the year 408, already furrowed in numerous directions by the tracks of the invading forces of those northern nations generally comprised under the appellation of Goths.
The Book of Snobs(I) 庸人之书(英文版)
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William Makepeace Thackeray (18 July 1811 – 24 December 1863) was a British novelist and author. He is known for his satirical works, particularly Vanity Fair, a panoramic portrait of English society. While the word 'snob' had been in use since the end of the 18th century Thackeray's adoption of the term to refer to people who look down on others who are "socially inferior" quickly gained popularity.
Knickerbocker's History of New York(III) 纽约外史(英文版)
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“Knickerbocker's History of New York” is the book by Washington Irving, an American writer who was born in New York City on April 3, 1783. Prior to its publication, Irving started a hoax akin to today's viral marketing campaigns; he placed a series of missing person adverts in New York newspapers seeking information on Diedrich Knickerbocker, a crusty Dutch historian who had allegedly gone missing from his hotel in New York City.
The History of Henry Esmond (I)亨利·艾斯蒙(英文版)
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Henry Esmond relates his own history in memoir fashion, mainly in the third person but occasionally dropping into the first person. Henry, born about 1678, is an orphan and lives near London in the care of French Huguenot refugees.
The Book of Snobs(IV) 庸人之书(英文版)
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This book is a collection of satirical works by William Makepeace Thackeray published in book form in 1848, the same year as his more famous Vanity Fair. The pieces first appeared in fifty-three weekly pieces from February 28, 1846 to February 27, 1847, as "The Snobs of England, by one of themselves", in the satirical magazine Punch.
The Virginians (V) 弗吉尼亚人(英文版)
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The Virginians is a historical novel by William Makepeace Thackeray which forms a sequel to his Henry Esmond and is also loosely linked to Pendennis. Set partly in England and partly in colonial Virginia, it tells the story of Henry Esmond's twin grandsons, George and Henry Warrington. The novel follows the trials and tribulations of the twin brothers whose personal lives intrude on their decision to fight in the war effort.
The History of Pendennis(III) 潘丹尼斯(英文版)
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The History of Pendennis is a novel by the English author William Makepeace Thackeray. Country-born gentleman Arthur Pendennis travels to London in quest of town life and society. The novel portrays his love affairs with the callous Blanche Amory and poor Fanny.
Basil(I) 贝锡尔(英文版)
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This classic novel is a domestic drama packed with enough twists and turns to satisfy even the most jaded reader. Basil (1852) is the second novel written by British author Wilkie Collins, after Antonina. The story explains a young naive man of a noble family who falls in love at first sight with a poor but beautiful young lady.
No Name(VI) 无名氏(英文版)
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No Name is a novel by Wilkie Collins, first published in 1862. The story begins in 1846, at Combe-Raven in West Somerset, the country residence of the happy Vanstone family. Norah and Magdalen Vanstone have an idyllic life. With loving parents, a caring governess, and an expansive estate to roam, the girls desire nothing else.
The History of Pendennis(VII) 潘丹尼斯(英文版)
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The History of Pendennis is a novel by the English author William Makepeace Thackeray. The History of Pendennis: His Fortunes and Misfortunes, His Friends and His Greatest Enemy (1848–1850) is a novel by the English author William Makepeace Thackeray. The novel took two years for him to write.
The History of Henry Esmond (V)亨利·艾斯蒙(英文版)
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The History of Henry Esmond (1852) by William Makepeace Thackeray is a historical novel which tells the story of the early life of Henry Esmond who is a colonel in the service of Queen Anne of England. Henry Esmond relates his own history in memoir fashion, mainly in the third person but occasionally dropping into the first person.
The History of Pendennis(I) 潘丹尼斯(英文版)
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The History of Pendennis is a novel by the English author William Makepeace Thackeray. Set in 19th-century London, Thackeray's The History of Pendennis: His Fortunes and Misfortunes, His Friends and His Greatest Enemy (1848-50) presents a partially fictionalised autobiography of the title character. Country-born gentleman Arthur Pendennis travels to London in quest of town life and society.
Astoria(II) 阿斯托里亚(英文版)
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Astoria, is a fascinating work of history.The full title being "Astoria: Or, Enterprise Beyond the Rocky Mountains". The book was commissioned by John Jacob Astor as an official history of his company's expedition to Oregon in 1810–1812. The book became a bestseller in 1836 and at the time was required reading in some schools.
No Name(VIII) 无名氏(英文版)
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No Name is a novel by Wilkie Collins, first published in 1862. Illegitimacy is a major theme of the novel. The story begins in 1846, at Combe-Raven in West Somerset, the country residence of the happy Vanstone family.
The Virginians (I) 弗吉尼亚人(英文版)
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The Virginians is a novel by William Makepeace Thackeray which forms a sequel to his Henry Esmond. Set partly in England and partly in colonial Virginia,It tells the story of Henry Esmond's twin grandsons, George and Henry Warrington. The novel follows the trials and tribulations of the twin brothers whose personal lives intrude on their decision to fight in the war effort.
Basil(VI) 贝锡尔(英文版)
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This classic novel is a domestic drama packed with enough twists and turns to satisfy even the most jaded reader. Basil is the second novel written by British author Wilkie Collins, after Antonina. The story explains a young naive man of a noble family who falls in love at first sight with a poor but beautiful young lady.
A Changed Man and Other Tales(VI) 短篇小说集 一个变了的人(英文版)
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The tales in this collection were created over a thirty-year period and embody Hardy's characteristically dark vision of life.The book Supper and Other Tales concluding with The Romantic Adventures of a Milkmaid.
The History of Pendennis(IV) 潘丹尼斯(英文版)
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The History of Pendennis is a novel by the English author William Makepeace Thackeray. Country-born gentleman Arthur Pendennis travels to London in quest of town life and society. The novel portrays his love affairs with the callous Blanche Amory and poor Fanny.
Catherine A Story(III) 凯瑟琳(英文版)
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Catherine: A Story, first appeared in serialized installments in Fraser's Magazine between May 1839 and February 1840. It was the first full-length work of fiction produced by William Makepeace Thackeray. Thackeray's original intention in writing it was to criticize the Newgate school of crime fiction, exemplified by Bulwer-Lytton and Harrison Ainsworth, whose works Thackeray felt glorified criminals.