Set in 1482, Victor Hugo's powerful novel of 'imagination,caprice and fantasy' is a meditation on love, fate, architecture and politics, as well as a ......
内容简介Book DescriptionThe Wordsworth Classics covers a huge list of beloved works of literature in English and translations. This growing series is rigo......
内容简介《道林•格雷的画像(Picture of Dorian Gray)》是王尔德的惟一一部小说,也是他美学思想的全面体现,因此已被认为是唯美主义小说中的力作。故事围绕着年轻而又漂亮惊人的道林•格雷展开。俊美的格雷立即激起国家霍华德的艺术想像力并成了画家最喜欢的模特,霍华德为他画的巨幅肖像使格雷意......
This Mill on the Floss, based on George Eliot's own experiences of provincial life, is a masterpiece of ambiguity in which moral choice is subjected t......
The Old Curiosity Shop(1840-41), with its combination of the sentimental, the grotesque and the socially concerned, and its story of pursuit and coura......
Edited, introduced and annotated by Cedric Watts, Professor of English Literature, University of Sussex. The Wordsworth Classics'Shakespeare Series......
Living overseas but writing, always, about his native city, Joyce made Dublin unforgettable. The stories in Dubliners show us truants, seducers, gossi......
Tender is the Night is a story set in tile hedonistic high society of Europe during the 'Roaring Twenties'.A wealthy schizophrenic. Nicole Warren, fal......
Little Dorrit is a classic tale of imprisonment,both literal and metaphorical,while Dickens' working title for the novel,Nobody's Fault,highlights its......
Unusually for Dickens, Hard Times is set, not in London, but in the imaginary mid-Victorian Northern industrial town of Coketown with its blackened fa......
Nicholas Nickleby,a gentleman's son fallen upon hard times,must set out to make his way in the world.Along the way various older,money-grubbing villai......
This is a fascinating selection of Kipling's most famous short stories, bringing together the very best of his work. Lile's Handicap reflects his expe......
Set in Hardy’s Wessex,Tess of the d’Urbervilles is a moving novel of hypocrisy and double standards。 Its challenging sub-title,A Pure Woman,infuriated......
With an Introduction and Notes by Roger Clark, University of Kent at Canterbury One of the great Classics of Western Literature, Les Miserables is ......
The Red Badge of Courage is one of the greatest war novels of all time. It reports on the American Civil War through the eyes of Henry Fleming, an ord......
In the early years of the 18th century,Scotland is torn by religious and political strife.Hogg's sinner,justified by his Calvinist conviction that his......
辽宁人民出版社太阳鸟文学年选系列为当代文学存档,已历时九年。 这套丛书将目光锁住纯文学的佳作精品,以其独具的民间视野,耙梳整理着文学的年度精品,时至今日,它已走过了九个年头,赫然排列出五十多本留存着文学流年芳香的佳作选。它恪守纯文学阵地,坚持编选的民间视角,逐年梳理,逐年集粹,自成风格,稳稳地占据......
In the hope of saving her brother's life, should a woman submit to rape? Should the law be respected when its administrator is corrupt? How powerful i......
Its eyes were on long horns like a snail's eyes... it had ears like a bat's ears, and its tubby body was shaped like a spider's and covered with thick......
The Return of the Native is widely recognised as the most representative of Hardy’s Wessex novels. He evokes the dismal presence and menacing beauty o......