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The Beautiful and Damned, first published by Scribner's in 1922, is F. Scott Fitzgerald's second novel. The novel provides a portrait of the Eastern elite during the Jazz Age, exploring New York Café Society. As with his other novels, Fitzgerald's characters are complex, especially in their marriage and intimacy, much like how he treats intimacy in Tender Is the Night. The book is believed to be largely based on Fitzgerald's relationship and marriage with Zelda Fitzgerald.

每天清晨，羚羊都知道，它必须跑得比最快的狮子快；狮子知道，它必须跑得比最慢的羚羊快。不管是狮子还是羚羊，太阳升起时，都要开始奔跑。地球上的其他哺乳动物都在自由奔跑，难道只有人类是例外？ 墨西哥的铜峡谷，隐居着史上最强的长跑族群塔拉乌马拉人。他们能活下来，是因为父辈跑得比鹿快，而父辈能活下来，是因为祖父跑得比阿帕奇人的战马快。他们永远不知道追赶猎物时要跑多快多久。只有随时调整姿势、方向和速度，敏捷地在石块和沟壑间蹦跳，才能跑过错综的山路，爬上陡峭的岩壁，回家。 塔拉乌马拉人跑，与其说是为了更快，不如说是为了彼此更接近，与自然无限地接近。 原来，人天生就会跑！

Kwaidan translates from the Japanese as weird tales, which perfectly describes these haunting stories. This collection of supernatural tales includes a musician called upon to perform for the dead, man-eating goblins, and insects who uncannily mimic human behavior. A perfect treat for fans of the strange and otherworldly.

TRUE! nervous, very, very dreadfully nervous I had been and am; but why WILL you say that I am mad? The disease had sharpened my senses, not destroyed, not dulled them. Above all was the sense of hearing acute. I heard all things in the heaven and in the earth. I heard many things in hell. How then am I mad? Hearken! and observe how healthily, how calmly, I can tell you the whole story.

Orlando: A Biography is an influential novel by Virginia Woolf, first published on 11 October 1928. A semi-biographical novel based in part on the life of Woolf's lover Vita Sackville-West, it is generally considered one of Woolf's most accessible novels. The novel has been influential stylistically, and is considered important in literature generally, and particularly in the history of women's writing and gender studies. A film adaptation was released in 1992, starring Tilda Swinton as Orlando and Quentin Crisp as Queen Elizabeth I.

是悲剧三角恋中不可磨灭的一幕，两个贫穷而热情的恋人勾引了一个垂死的女人，希望她能给她们留下自己的财富。故事结束于Kate的一句隐晦的惊叹：我们永远不再是以前的我们了！

After Tarzan s son is kidnapped, Tarzan and Jane are lured into a dangerous trap that separates them. In their desperate search for each other and for their son, they are drawn deep into the dangerous African jungle, where the evil schemes of Tarzan's enemies Rokoff and Paulvitch threaten them at every step. The ape-man must draw on all of his animal strength and all of his human intelligence (as well as the help of the beasts of the jungle) to try to reunite his family in safety.

原著名《无比美妙的痛苦》。重病中的女孩海蓁，爱上了同病相怜的男孩奥古斯塔斯，死神的身影伴随着青春的曼妙，两个年轻人在让人羞赧的生理折磨和情感考验中互相依偎。海蓁想在生命的最后时刻，完成荷兰之旅，男孩忍着病痛，帮她完成了心愿，就告别了这个世界，在有限的日子里给了女孩永远的爱。女孩读着男孩留下的信，凄然泪下，苦难中两颗纯洁心灵的抚慰，残酷中青春之花的绽放，作品将爱情与死亡写得如此平实而奇异，催人泪下，在洗涤人类情感的同时，让人体味生命和爱情的美妙与痛苦。

谁是这次旅行的主人公呢？有乔治，哈里斯和“杰”，（当然还有“元帅”，它是一只狗）。不论在什么地方，什么时候都能遇到这样的三个年轻人。他们掉进水里，把东西弄丢，吵架，又笑着和好，互相讲故事……他们个个有远大的抱负，热情也很高，可就是到了早上谁也起不来。他们都想当伟大的探险家，可事实上，只要一下雨，他们还是愿意呆在暖和的火炉边，坐在舒适的椅子里。那我们的主人公在河上的经历到底怎么样啊？他们学会在簧火上煎鸡蛋了吗？学会不用启罐器就把罐头打开了吗？这就是他们的故事，三个怪客和一只狗在河上泛舟的故事。