The Book of Snobs(II) 庸人之书(英文版)
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William Makepeace Thackeray 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. The Book of Snobs 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 History of Pendennis(VIII) 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, England, this novel features a young English gentleman Arthur Pendennis born in the country who sets out to seek his place in life and society. The novel portrays his love affairs with the callous Blanche Amory and poor Fanny.
An Old-fashioned Girl(III) 传统的女孩(英文版)
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An Old-Fashioned Girl is a novel by Louisa May Alcott. It was first serialised in the Merry's Museum magazine between July and August in 1869 and consisted of only six chapters. Later Alcott continued the story and ended up with nineteen chapters in all.
Collected Stories of William Faulkner(IV) 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.
Little Men Life At Plumfield With Jo's Boys(I) 小绅士(英文版)
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Little Men, or Life at Plumfield with Jo's Boys is a novel (1871)by American author Louisa May Alcott. The novel reprises characters from Little Women and is considered by some the second book of an unofficial Little Women trilogy.
Collected Stories of William Faulkner(VIII) 福克纳短篇小说集(英文版)
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The author was a Nobel Prize-winning American novelist and short story writer. 42 stories of his novels are contained in this collection, some from an earlier collection, and others previously unpublished. There are Southern gothic tales, strings of short stories that take place during the Great War, stories that are post and ante-bellum stories of the South and even stories about aviators, and the homeless.
Collected Stories of William Faulkner(XI) 福克纳短篇小说集(英文版)
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The Collected Stories of William Faulkner won the National Book Award in 1951. The author was a Nobel Prize-winning American novelist and short story writer, and was also a published poet and an occasional screenwriter.
The Birth-Mark 胎记(英文版)
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"The Birth-Mark" by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne examines obsession with human perfection. This short story was first published in the March 1843 edition of The Pioneer and later appeared in Mosses from an Old Manse, a collection of Hawthorne's short stories published in 1846.
The House of the Seven Gables(IV) 七角楼带七个尖角阁的房子(英文版)
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The House of the Seven Gables (1851) is a Gothic novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne. The novel follows a New England family and their ancestral home. In a sleepy little New England village stands a dark, weather-beaten, many-gabled house. This brooding mansion is haunted by a centuries-old curse that casts the shadow of ancestral sin upon the last four members of the distinctive Pyncheon family.
The Marble Faun(IV) 玉石人像(英文版)
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The Marble Faun is Hawthorne's most unusual romance, and the last of the four major romances that Hawthorne wrote, possibly one of the strangest major works of American fiction. It’s published in 1860.
The Scarlet Letter(III) 红字(英文版)
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The Scarlet Letter rightly deserves its stature as the first great novel written by an American, is an absorbing tale about the temptations of power, wealth, and passion. It is a Wonderful and playful story.
A House of Pomegranates(I) 石榴屋(英文版)
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This book is a collection of whimisical short stories by Oscar Wilde. Readers of all ages will be delighted by these fanciful tales, 4 parts are included: The Young King-the story of young prince, brought up as a goatherd, who becomes king on the death of his father and develops a deep fascination with the beautiful objects his wealth affords him.
Erling the Bold(I)勇者传奇:尔林的海上历险(英文版)
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In the author's own words, "The present tale is founded chiefly on the information conveyed in that most interesting work by Snorro Sturleson "The Heimskringla, or Chronicles of the Kings of Norway." It is translated from the Icelandic. On perceiving the intention of the Danes to attack him, Erling's heart was glad, because he now felt sure that to some extent he had them in his power.
The Virginians (III) 弗吉尼亚人(英文版)
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The Virginians is a sprawling epic 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 Virginians (VI) 弗吉尼亚人(英文版)
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The Virginians is a sprawling epic 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.
Martin Rattler(I) 聒噪的马丁:一个男孩子在巴西丛林的历险(英文版)
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Martin Rattler (1858)is the story of a mischievous young boy with a good heart. By mistake, he winds up on the ship Firefly with his friend Barney O’Flannagan, headed to the South Seas. Escaping pirates and surviving a shipwreck, the two explore South America in one frolicking adventure after another.
The Blithedale Romance(II) 福谷传奇(英文版)
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The Blithedale Romance (1852) is the third major romance of Nathaniel Hawthorne. Henry James called it "the lightest, the brightest, the liveliest" of Hawthorne's "unhumorous fictions." In the novel's preface, Hawthorne describes his memories of this temporary home as "essentially a daydream, and yet a fact" which he employs as "an available foothold between fiction and reality." The story takes place primarily in the utopian community of Blithedale, presumably in the mid-1800s.
Martin Rattler(V) 聒噪的马丁:一个男孩子在巴西丛林的历险(英文版)
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It’s a rollicking adventure story, with characterization reminiscent of G.A.Martin Rattler is the story of a mischievous young boy with a good heart. By mistake, he winds up on the ship Firefly with his friend Barney O’Flannagan, headed to the South Seas.
The Coral Island(I) 珊瑚岛(英文版)
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All Ballantyne’s novels are, in his own words, "adventure stories for young folks", and The Coral Island: A Tale of the Pacific Ocean (1858) is no exception. It is a Robinsonade, a genre of fiction inspired by Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe (1719).
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.
The Norsemen in the West(I) 斯堪的纳维亚的西部传奇(英文版)
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The Norsemen in the West is a tale of adventure and evangelism by Robert Michael Ballantyne (24 April 1825 – 8 February 1894) , a Scottish author of juvenile fiction who wrote more than 100 books, an accomplished artist who exhibited some of his water-colours at the Royal Scottish Academy.Norsemen , common name for the Scandinavians when they spoke the Old Norse language Norse.