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该作品以真切的现实主义为鲜明的特征，比较真实地揭露了20世纪初人们狂热的追求美国之梦的悲剧事实，揭示了驱驶人们享乐却最终幻灭的本能主题，说明了在以金钱为中心的美国资本主义社会里不可能有真正的幸福。内容简介：一个农村姑娘嘉莉怀着对城市的向往，来到了芝加哥，一段日子下来，嘉莉很快感觉了失望，她住在姐姐的家，那充满寒酸和屈辱的环境，破坏了她原先的梦想。嘉莉当然不满现状，在这个时候，火车上遇见的杜洛埃出现了，他伸出慷慨之手，经济上又给予帮助，随后两人同居。眼下的生活和她原来梦想的有点儿相像，但她发现这种关系名不正，言不顺。之后遇到一家酒店老板赫斯渥，两人你来我往，很快坠入情网，他俩常常穿行在灯红酒绿之中，过着饭来张口衣来伸手的生活，嘉莉这才看见梦境和现实的一致。然而，这样的生活不可能来得这么容易，走到平坦之地，一定要来一段陡坡，甚至是火坑，酒店老板出事了。无奈之际，赫斯渥携带嘉莉逃到纽约。之后的生活，酒店老板落泊得像一条狗。她又一次体验到了什么叫艰辛。在一个偶然的机会，嘉莉妹妹在歌剧院找到了工作，她的美貌和天生一副好嗓子派上了用场，她渐渐走红，渐渐富裕，而赫斯渥在她眼前，变得像一架破旧的生了锈的机器。她离开了赫斯渥，独自一个人过着荣华富贵的生活。赫斯渥逐步潦倒，最后自杀。

Facing the Flag is an 1896 patriotic novel by Jules Verne.“Facing the Flag” is one of the earliest stories dealing with a very modern theme: the development of weapons of mass destruction, and the international community's attempts to reconcile this. 

This book contains a life of Columbus, written with the hope ofinteresting all classes of readers. 　　His life has often been written, and it has sometimes been well written. 　　The great book of our countryman, Washington Irving, is a noble model ofdiligent work given to a very difficult subject. And I think every personwho has dealt with the life of Columbus since Irving's time, has expressedhis gratitude and respect for the author.

 It was seven o’clock of a very warm evening in the Seeonee hills when Father Wolf woke up from his day’s rest, scratched himself, yawned, and spread out his paws one after the other to get rid of the sleepy feeling in their tips. Mother Wolf lay with her big gray nose dropped across her four tumbling, squealing cubs, and the moon shone into the mouth of the cave where they all lived. “Augrh!” said Father Wolf. “It is time to hunt again.” He was going to spring down hill when a little shadow with a bushy tail crossed the threshold and whined: “Good luck go with you, O Chief of the Wolves. And good luck and strong white teeth go with noble children that they may never forget the hungry in this world.”

 Mrs. Ferrars died on the night of the 16th–17th September—a Thursday. I was sent for at eight o’clock on the morning of Friday the 17th. 

A man of legend and mystery, Wetzel rides to a borderland crawling with outlaws and savages who terrorize settlers. Wetzel vows to rid the frontier once and for all of its ruthless predators and make the territory safe for the bold pioneers of the American West.

别名《钟楼怪人》，以离奇和对比手法写了一个发生在15世纪法国的故事。小说揭露了宗教的虚伪，宣告禁欲主义的破产，歌颂了下层劳动人民的善良、友爱、舍己为人，反映了雨果的人道主义思想。这部书遭禁是在沙皇尼古拉一世统治时期的俄国，因为雨果思想活跃，既有资产阶级自由主义倾向，又同情刚刚兴起的无产阶级的革命，因此保守顽固的沙皇下令在俄国禁止出版雨果的所有的作品。小说曾多次被改编成电影、电视剧及音乐剧。内容简介：在法国，被资产阶级革命政权推翻的波旁王朝，在国外封建势力的支持下，于1815年复辟。直到1830年，法国爆发了“七月革命”，结束了波旁复辟王朝的封建统治。在复辟王朝统治下，法国宫廷和教会狼狈为奸，欺压人民。当时的巴黎，宗教势力邪恶黑暗，封建等制度十分残酷，封建主义压抑下的人性扭曲堕落。社会各阶层，特别是下层人民，处于令人深切同情的境地。饱受压迫的人民群众奋起反抗，与两股势力展开英勇的斗争，最终取得胜利。雨果感受到了封建统治的黑暗与残忍，创作出《巴黎圣母院》，借15世纪的巴黎社会反映现实生活。

The Gadfly is a novel by Ethel Lilian Voynich, published in 1897 (United States, June; Great Britain, September of the same year), set in 1840s Italy under the dominance of Austria, a time of tumultuous revolt and uprisings. The story centers on the life of the protagonist, Arthur Burton, as a member of the Youth movement, and his antagonist, Padre Montanelli. A thread of a tragic relationship between Arthur and his love Gemma simultaneously runs through the story. It is a story of faith, disillusionment, revolution, romance, and heroism.

A white baby named Andy MacDuff is captured in a raid by the great Apache chief, Geronimo, adopted by the Indian leader, and raised by his youngest wife. The boy grows up such an expert hunter that he kills a black bear when he is only ten years old, and receives the name Shoz-Dijiji, the Black Bear. As he grows to young manhood he becomes an expert fighter, and falls in love with a beautiful Indian maiden named Ish-kay-nay. This is the original Argosy-Allstory Weekly pulp magazine text published in 1927.