Robur the Conqueror(征服者罗比尔) 立即阅读
Robur the Conqueror (French: Robur-le-Conquérant) is a science fiction novel by Jules Verne, published in 1886. It is also known as The Clipper of the Clouds. It has a sequel, Master of the World, which was published in 1904. The story begins with strange lights and sounds, including blaring trumpet music, reported in the skies all over the world. The events are capped by the mysterious appearance of black flags with gold suns atop tall historic landmarks such as the Statue of Liberty in New York, the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt, and the Eiffel Tower in Paris.
The Four Million is the second published collection of short stories by O. Henry originally released in 1906. There are twenty-five stories of various lengths including several of his best known works such as "The Gift of the Magi" and "The Cop and the Anthem". The book's title refers to the then population of New York City where many of the stories are set. O. Henry was responding to a newspaper editorial which opined that there were only four hundred people in New York City worth knowing.
Dracula is an 1897 Gothic horror novel by Irish author Bram Stoker. It introduced Count Dracula, and established many conventions of subsequent vampire fantasy.[1] The novel tells the story of Dracula's attempt to move from Transylvania to England so that he may find new blood and spread the undead curse, and of the battle between Dracula and a small group of men and a woman led by Professor Abraham Van Helsing.Dracula has been assigned to many literary genres including vampire literature, horror fiction, the gothic novel, and invasion literature.
Robur der Eroberer (auch Robur der Sieger, Robur der Flieger, fr. Robur-le-conquérant) ist ein Roman des französischen Autors Jules Verne. Der Roman wurde erstmals als Buch 1886 von dem Verleger Pierre-Jules Hetzel veröffentlicht. Eine Vorab-Veröffentlichung erfolgte im Journal des Débats politiques et littéraires in der Zeit vom 29. Juni bis zum 18. August 1886. Die erste deutschsprachige Ausgabe erschien 1887 unter dem Titel Robur der Sieger.
Autour de la Lune est un roman d’anticipation de Jules Verne, paru en 1869. Le roman paraît d'abord dans le Journal des débats du 4 novembre au 8 décembre. L'édition originale est mise en vente le 13 janvier 1870, et l'édition gd. in-8° le 16 septembre 1872. C'est la suite du roman De la Terre à la Lune, paru en 1865. Ce roman décrit les aventures des trois hommes (Nicholl, Barbicane et Michel Ardan) qui sont montés dans un obus tiré par un immense canon pour les envoyer vers la Lune.
The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde(化身博士) 立即阅读
This is a gothic novella by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson first published in 1886. The work is also known as The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, or simply Jekyll & Hyde. It is about a London lawyer named Gabriel John Utterson who investigates strange occurrences between his old friend, Dr Henry Jekyll, and the evil Edward Hyde. The novella's impact is such that it has become a part of the language, with the very phrase "Jekyll and Hyde" coming to mean a person who is vastly different in moral character from one situation to the next.
Wind, Sand and Stars(风沙星辰) 立即阅读
Recipient of the Grand Prix of the Academie Francaise, Wind, Sand and Stars captures the grandeur, danger, and isolation of flight. Its exciting account of air adventure, combined with lyrical prose and the spirit of a philosopher, makes it one of the most popular works ever written about flying. Translated by Lewis Galantiere.