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A Little Dinner at Timmins's

Category: Author:William Makepeace Thackeray威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷 

I. Mr. and Mrs. Fitzroy Timmins live in Lilliput Street, that neat little street which runs at right angles with the Park and Brobdingnag Gardens. It is a very genteel neighborhood, and I need not say they are of a good family.


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The Sea Lady

Category: Author:Herbert George Wells 

The Sea Lady is a mermaid who ingratiates herself on an upper crust family who live by the seaside. She sets her sights on the dashing political hopeful in the family, plotting on taking him away from his fiancee and eventually his family. 


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The Lady of the Aroostook

Category: Author:William Dean Howells 

The story begins in South Bradfield, Massachusetts, with the main character, Lydia Blood, accompanied by her Aunt Maria and her grandfather Deacon Latham on their family farm.


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The Cloister and the Hearth

Category: Author:Charles Reade 

  It's a long and winding picaresque novel set in 15th century Europe, telling the story of the love between Gerard Eliason, an artist turned priest, and Margaret Brandt, the daughter of a poor scholar, and reflects the conflict between family and church which overshadowed the lives of so many in medieval times.


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Tom Grogan17

Category: Author:Francis Hopkinson Smith 

Tom Grogan is a novel published in 1896 by Francis Hopkinson Smith that was the best selling book in the United States in 1896. The novel also ran in the The Century Magazine starting in December 1895.Tom Grogan was a stevedore, who died from the effects of an injury. With a family to support, his widow conceals the fact of her husband...


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Lizbeth of the Dale

Category: Author:Marian Keith 

Miss Gordon was made of good Scotch granite, with a human heart beneath. The veneer of gentility had underneath it the pure gold of character. She seized the helm of the family ship with a heroic hand. 


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The Bishop's Apron

Category: Author:毛姆 W. Somerset Maugham 

A study in the origins of a great family(一个大家庭的起源),作者早期作品,典型的维多利亚小说。


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The Murder on the Links

Category: Author:阿加莎.克里斯蒂 Agatha Christie 

阿加莎.克里斯蒂 Agatha Christie的侦探小说经典之作。A millionaire's been found stabbed in the back on his private golf course. Hercule Poirot finds no shortage of suspects in the victim's family tree.......


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Rainbow Valley

Category: Author:Lucy Maud Montgomery 

 It was a clear, apple-green evening in May, and Four Winds Harbour was mirroring back the clouds of the golden west between its softly dark shores. The sea moaned eerily on the sand-bar, sorrowful even in spring, but a sly, jovial wind came piping down the red harbour road along which Miss Cornelia's comfortable, matronly figure was m...


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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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