《老人与海(鲸歌英文原版)》是海明威于1951年在古巴写的一篇中篇小说,于1952年出版。它是海明威创作并在他还在世时出版的很后一部主要的虚构作品。作为他很有名的作品之一,它围绕一位老年古巴渔夫,与一条巨大的马林鱼在离岸很远的湾流中搏斗。虽然对它有不同的文学评价,但它在20世纪小说和海明威的作品中是值得注目的,奠定了他在世界文学中的突出地位,对于他1954年获得诺贝尔文学奖也起了重要作用。同时该书也被评为影响历史的百部经典之一;美国历目前里程碑式的32本书之一。
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The Black Cats are a rock band witha big future; and Suzie Gibson is atalented vocalist. But Michael Nolanhas always thought of the band ashis. When Suzie fails for Michael andfame beckons, she finds herself facedwith a difficult decision... TENDER HEARTS is a new series ofromantic stories specially written fortoday's teenage readers. The stories arefunny, sad, moving and exciting - butabove all, romantic.
《老人与海(鲸歌英文原版)》是海明威于1951年在古巴写的一篇中篇小说,于1952年出版。它是海明威创作并在他还在世时出版的很后一部主要的虚构作品。作为他很有名的作品之一,它围绕一位老年古巴渔夫,与一条巨大的马林鱼在离岸很远的湾流中搏斗。虽然对它有不同的文学评价,但它在20世纪小说和海明威的作品中是值得注目的,奠定了他在世界文学中的突出地位,对于他1954年获得诺贝尔文学奖也起了重要作用。同时该书也被评为影响历史的百部经典之一;美国历目前里程碑式的32本书之一。
But their journey is doubly hazardous.It is the time of the Reformation in scotland,all around churches are buning and people are fleeing for their lives.And their cruel stefather is in pursuit to give them the beating of their lives.
After a decade-long absence, Mayer returns to picture books, using computer-generated graphics to illustrate an original tale set in long-ago Japan. When the emperor's daughter, Shibumi, discovers the poverty-stricken world beyond her garden walls, she longs to resolve the inequity. Tying herself to an enormous kite fashioned for her by the royal kite-maker, she takes flight, telling her father that she will not come down until the city below "is as beautiful as the palace, or the palace is as squalid as the city." Wealthy noblemen who wish to preserve the status quo mount an attack, and the kite carries off both Shibumi and the kite-maker. The bereaved emperor spends his years trying to make amends, and in the end a young samurai sets out to find the princess and restore her to her father and the transformed city. Mayer grounds his message in familiar fairy tale elements, and proceeds at a leisurely pace. His computer art approaches the brooding style of his paintings in East of the Sun & West of the Moon (a
A classic work that has charmed generations of readers, this collection assembles Carson McCullers's best stories, including her beloved novella The Ballad of the Sad Caf . A haunting tale of a human triangle that culminates in an astonishing brawl, the novella introduces readers to Miss Amelia, a formidable southern woman whose caf serves as the town's gathering place. Among other fine works, the collection also includes Wunderkind, McCullers's first published story written when she was only seventeen about a musical prodigy who suddenly realizes she will not go on to become a great pianist.
lf you’re bored with your wardrobe but don’t have the cash to buy new clothes,THE STYLE FILE has the answers to you r problem。It’s packed with Ideas to brighten up old clothes and for easy—to—make accessories。 The techniques used are alI carefully explained。There’S advice,too,about hair,body shape and make—up and plenty of suggestions for putting clothes together。Choose the right set 0f jewellery from the middle of the book,cut it out,make It up and complete your new look!