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The Little Lady of the Big House31

Category: Author:Jack London杰克·伦敦 

The story concerns a love triangle. The protagonist, Dick Forrest, is a rancher with a poetic streak (his "acorn song" recalls London's play, "The Acorn Planters").


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The City of Dreadful Night

Category: Author:Rudyard Kipling 

The City of Dreadful Night


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Beyond the City

Category: Author:Arthur Conan Doyle阿瑟·柯南·道尔 

the new-comers.breaking the ice.dwellers in the wilderness.a sister's secret.a naval conquest.an old story...


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The Great Big Treasury of Beatrix Potter

Category: Author:Beatrix Potter 

The Great Big Treasury of Beatrix Potter contains nineteen stories written by Beatrix Potter. The most famous story is Peter Rabbit, which features a naughty young rabbit who learns the value of listening to his mother. Starting with Peter Rabbit and moving through the rest of these delightful tales, the Great Big Treasury of Beatrix P...


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Tom Swift and his Big Tunnel

Category: Author:Victor Appleton 

 Tom Swift, seated in his laboratory engaged in trying to solve a puzzling question that had arisen over one of his inventions, was startled by a loud knock on the door. So emphatic, in fact, was the summons that the door trembled, and Tom started to his feet in some alarm.  


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The Pirate City

Category: Author:Robert Michael Ballantyne 

 Some time within the first quarter of the present nineteenth century, a little old lady—some people would even have called her a dear little old lady—sat one afternoon in a high-backed chair beside a cottage window, from which might be had a magnificent view of Sicilian rocks, with the Mediterranean beyond.


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The Big Otter

Category: Author:Robert Michael Ballantyne 

 My friend Lumley was particularly fond of warmth and of physical ease, yet he often expressed the opinion, with much emphasis, that there was nothing he enjoyed so much as a night in a snow-bed. Jack Lumley was my chum—a fine manly fellow with a vigorous will, a hardy frame, and a kindly heart. We had a natural leaning towa...


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Blue Lights

Category: Author:Robert Michael Ballantyne 

 There is a dividing ridge in the great northern wilderness of America, whereon lies a lakelet of not more than twenty yards in diameter. It is of crystal clearness and profound depth, and on the still evenings of the Indian summer its surface forms a perfect mirror, which might serve as a toilet-glass for a Redskin princess.


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The Emerald City of Oz

Category: Author:Lyman Frank Baum 弗兰克·鲍姆 

 Perhaps I should admit on the title page that this book is "By L. Frank Baum and his correspondents," for I have used many suggestions conveyed to me in letters from children. Once on a time I really imagined myself "an author of fairy tales," but now I am merely an editor or private secretary for a host of yo...


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The Color of a Great City

Category: Author:novel 

 My only excuse for offering these very brief pictures of the City of New York as it was between 1900 and 1914 or ’15, or thereabout, is that they are of the very substance of the city I knew in my early adventurings in it. Also, and more particularly, they represent in part, at least, certain phases which at that time most arrested an...


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