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萨克斯·儒默
Imagine a person, tall, lean and feline, high-shouldered, with a brow like Shakespeare and a face like Satan, ... one giant intellect, with all the resources of science past and present ... Imagine that awful being, and you have a mental picture of Dr. Fu-Manchu. A master criminal, Fu Manchu's murderous plots are marked by the extensive use of arcane methods; he disdains guns or explosives, preferring dacoits, Thuggee, and members of other secret societies as his agents armed with knives, or using "pythons and hamadryads... fungi and my tiny allies, the bacilli... my black spiders" and other peculiar animals or natural chemical weapons.
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“秋之柱号”巡洋舰在与圣约人的战争中逃出来后,降落到了神秘的巨大环状天体“光晕”上。圣约人的追兵紧跟着奔袭而来,俘获了“秋之柱号”巡洋舰的舰长。“秋之柱号”巡洋舰上惟一的一名超级生化战士约翰在105空降师伞兵们的协助下,左冲右突,四处游击,伺机从圣约人手中救回舰长。双方杀得难解难分,却全然不知可称“生命公敌”的洪魔同样沉睡在这个不祥世界中。洪魔是一种寄生生物,它能通过感染,控制任何满足其寄宿条件的智慧生物。一旦它从禁锢中获得解放,可怕的浩劫将在全宇宙肆虐。这个巨大的光晕就是一个先进外星种族专为禁锢洪魔所建造的。为使宇宙苍生免遭洪魔荼毒,约翰只身杀向光晕的“心脏”……
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查尔斯·约翰·赫法姆·狄更斯
1775年12月的一个月夜,寓居巴黎的年轻医生马内特散步时,突然被厄弗里蒙得侯爵兄弟强迫出诊。在侯爵府第中,他目睹一个发狂的绝色农妇和一个身受剑伤的少年饮恨而死的惨状,并获悉侯爵兄弟为了片刻淫乐杀害他们全家的内情。他拒绝侯爵兄弟的重金贿赂,写信向朝廷告发。不料控告信落到被告人手中,医生被关进巴士底狱,从此与世隔绝,杳无音讯。两年后,妻子心碎而死。幼小的孤女露茜被好友罗瑞接到伦敦,在善良的女仆普洛丝抚养下长大。
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儒勒·凡尔纳
A competition between advocates of lighter-than-air aircraft (balloons) and advocates of heavier-than-air aircraft. It also known as The Clipper of the Clouds or A Trip Round the World in a Flying Machine, is a pioneering early science fiction novel.
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安·拉德克利夫
小说描写一个孤女艾米丽受到监护人的虐待,面临失去财产的威胁,被监禁在城堡中,但最终获得了自由,并与心爱的人团聚的故事。就在这奥多芙孤堡(高居阴暗尔庄严的亚平宁半岛的群山衷间)闹鬼的气氛中,发生了许多奇怪可怕的事情。
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约瑟夫·康拉德
黑人新水手惠特一上船就病倒在床,对整个航行没有出过一点力,却处处表现出“暴躁和怯懦”。最后,惠特死在船上。海员们为他举行了水葬,惠特的尸体刚一掉在海里,海面上就刮起了一阵怪风,此后一切正常,“水仙号”抵达英国,海员们登陆后四散而去。
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巴尔扎克
69岁的高老头,1813年前结束了他的买卖后,住到了伏盖公寓。当时,分住在二楼一间最好的房间,每年交1200法郎的膳宿费,他衣着讲究,每天还请理发师来给他梳头发,连鼻烟匣都是金的,他算得上这所公寓里最体面的房客,人们都叫他高里奥先生。寡妇老板娘还向他搔首弄姿,想改嫁于他,当一名本地区的阔太太。
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Benjamin Franklin
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin is the traditional name for the unfinished record of his own life written by Benjamin Franklin from 1771 to 1790; however, Franklin himself appears to have called the work his Memoirs. Although it had a tortuous publication history after Franklin's death, this work has become one of the most famous and influential examples of autobiography ever written.
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