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THE WISDOM OF FATHER BROWN

Category: Author:G. K. Chesterton 

This is a collection of 12 totally seperate stories that are independent of each other but have one common thread. Father Brown is an amateur sleuth whose day job involves preaching to his congregation at church. 


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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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Father Sergius

Category: Author:Leo Tolstoy 

Father Sergius is a story written by Leo Tolstoy between 1890 and 1898, and first published (posthumously) in 1911.


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The Bad Little Owls

Category: Author:John Breck 

The Woodsfolk Learn the Rules about Fire


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The Goody-Naughty Book

Category: Author:Sarah Cory Rippey 

 When Honor Bright went to live in the country the very first thing he asked for was some real live geese, to join the chickens, and the pussy, and the rabbits already on the farm."Will you remember to feed them every day, son, if I get you a pair?" asked his father."Yes, papa," said the little boy. "Honor bright!"


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Badge of Infamy

Category: Author:Lester del Rey 

 The air of the city's cheapest flophouse was thick with the smells of harsh antiseptic and unwashed bodies. The early Christmas snowstorm had driven in every bum who could steal or beg the price of admission, and the long rows of cots were filled with fully clothed figures. Those who could afford the extra dime were huddled under thin...


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The Red Badge of Courage

Category: Author:Stephen Crane史蒂芬·克莱恩 

The cold passed reluctantly from the earth, and the retiring fogs revealed an army stretched out on the hills, resting. As the landscape changed from brown to green, the army awakened, and began to tremble with eagerness at the noise of rumors. 


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The Floating Light of the Goodwin Sands

Category: Author:Robert Michael Ballantyne 

 This tale, reader—if you read it through—will give you some insight into the condition, value, and vicissitudes of the light-vessels, or floating lighthouses, which guard the shores of this kingdom, and mark the dangerous shoals lying off some of our harbours and roadsteads. It will also convey to you—if you don...


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The Rivet in Grandfather's Neck A Comedy of Limitations

Category: Author:novel 

 At a very remote period, when editorials were mostly devoted to discussion as to whether the Democratic Convention (shortly to be held in Chicago) would or would not declare in favor of bi-metallism; when golf was a novel form of recreation in America, and people disputed how to pronounce its name, and pedestrians still turned to...


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The Adventures of Grandfather Frog

Category: Author:novel 

 Jerry climbed to the top of his house and looked over the Smiling Pool in the direction from which Billy Mink had just come. Almost at once he saw Grandfather Frog fast asleep on his big green lily-pad. The legs of a foolish green fly were sticking out of one corner of his big mouth. Jerry couldn't help laughing, for Grandfather ...


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