Sapphira and the Slave Girl
Category： Short Stories Author：Willa Cather 薇拉·凯瑟
Sapphira Dodderidge， a Virginia lady of the 19th century， marries beneath her and becomes irrationally jealous of Nancy， a beautiful slave. One of Cather's later works.
Category： Short Stories Author：Willa Cather 薇拉·凯瑟
Sapphira Dodderidge， a Virginia lady of the 19th century， marries beneath her and becomes irrationally jealous of Nancy， a beautiful slave. One of Cather's later works.
Category： Short Stories Author：Henry James
A Passionate Pilgrim is a novella by Henry James, first published in The Atlantic Monthly in 1871. The story was the earliest fiction that James included in the New York Edition (1907–09) of his works. Set in England, the tale shows James' strong interest in the contrast between the Old World and the New. In fact, the difference betwee...
Category： Short Stories Author：novel
The People of the Abyss is Jack London's riveting expos of the conditions in the East End of London at the dawn of the 20th century. Stranded in Britain's capital after a cancelled assignment, London poses as a down-on-his-luck sailor and takes up residence in the slums of the East End. Sleeping in shelters and working odd jobs, he dis...
Category： Short Stories Author：novel
Widely known as the creator of Tarzan of the Apes, Edgar Rice Burroughs was also one of America's most imaginative writers of science fiction. This tale of the amazing world of Pellucidar is a fine example of that genre. Discovered by two men who travel to the center of the earth in a bizarre mechanical device, Pellucidar is a land of ...
