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My Father as I Recall Him

Category: Author:Charles Dickens查尔斯·狄更斯 

The pages of this little book were in type and about to be sent for correction to my sister—who had been for some months in very delicate health—when she suddenly became still more gravely ill.  The hand which had traced the words of love and veneration dedicated to our father’s memory grew too feeble to hold a pen, and before the proo...


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Letters from a Cat

Category: Author:Helen Hunt Jackson海伦·亨特·杰克逊 

They were written when I was a very little girl, and was away from home with my father on a journey. 


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They and I

Category: Author:杰罗米·K·杰罗米 Jerome Klapka Jerome 

“It is not a large house,” I said.  “We don’t want a large house.  Two spare bedrooms, and the little three-cornered place you see marked there on the plan, next to the bathroom, and which will just do for a bachelor, will be all we shall require—at all events, for the present. 


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The Tale of Kiddie Katydid

Category: Author:Arthur Scott Bailey 

Arthur Scott Bailey was author of more than forty children's books. 


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The Third Violet33

Category: Author:Stephen Crane史蒂芬·克莱恩 

Stephen Crane was an American poet, novelist, and short story writer. The engine bellowed its way up the slanting, winding valley. Grey crags, and trees with roots fastened cleverly to the steeps looked down at the struggles of the black monster. 


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What Diantha Did

Category: Author:Charlotte Perkins Gilman 

The novel is about women owning and running a business.


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The Man Who Was Thursday A Nightmare

Category: Author:G. K. Chesterton 

 The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare is a novel by G. K. Chesterton, first published in 1908. The book is sometimes referred to as a metaphysical thriller. Its importance was recognized in its later revival in paperback by Ballantine Books as the thirty-second volume of the celebrated Ballantine Adult Fantasy series in July 1971.  


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Five Little Peppers And How They Grew

Category: Author:novel 

This children's classic, first published in 1881, which tells the story of the widowed Mrs. Pepper and her five children-Ben, Polly, David, Joel, and Phronsie, continues to resonate with readers today. Without being saccharine, the book reveals the true value of family. When the children, or Five Little Peppers as they are known in Bad...


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The Kempton-Wace Letters

Category: Author:Jack London杰克·伦敦 

Yesterday I wrote formally, rising to the occasion like the conventional happy father rather than the man who believes in the miracle and lives for it. Yesterday I stinted myself. 


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The Wallet of Kai Lung

Category: Author:novel 

 The sun had dipped behind the western mountains before Kai Lung, with twenty li or more still between him and the city of Knei Yang, entered the camphor-laurel forest which stretched almost to his destination. No person of consequence ever made the journey unattended; but Kai Lung professed to have no fear, remarking with extempo...


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