One of Henry James' greatest novels, The Ambassadors is a dark comedy from 1903.
Trilby (1894) is a gothic horror novel by George du Maurier and one of the most popular novels of its time, perhaps the second best selling novel of the Fin de siècle period after Bram Stoker's Dracula.
Susanna Rowson's Charlotte Temple became a huge seller in America from its first publication there in 1794, subsequently going through over two hundred editions.
Cranford is the best-known novel of the 19th century English writer Elizabeth Gaskell.
Born in Exile is an 1892 novel by George Robert Gissing, a prominent realist author of late-Victorian England who wrote twenty-three novels between 1880 and 1903.
Wallace Stevens' torrid words serve as both epigraph and incantation for Adrienne Weiss's powerful debut collection.
The Debaucher, Jason Camlot's third collection of poetry, walks an oscillating lyrical tightrope between realms of cosmopolitan sophistication and ribald hilarity.
《中文天天读》
是专为汉语学习者编写的一套有声分级读物。既可作为课外读物,也可作为阅读教材。
As a working unit you are a kind of one-man business corporation made up of two departments, the mental and the physical.
In commencing a course of lectures on Mental Science, it is somewhat difficult for the lecturer to fix upon the best method of opening the subject.
The contents of this volume originally appeared as weekly articles by Lord Beaverbrook (William Maxwell Aitken) in the Sunday Express.
The education of the will is the object of our existence, says Emerson.
UNCONSCIOUSLY we are forming habits every moment of our lives. Some are habits of a desirable nature; some are those of a most undesirable nature.
Written by bestselling author, Earl Prevette, How To Turn Your Ability Into Cash is an instructional manual for regulating pessimistic thought patterns, maximizing your potential and achieving your dreams.
The time has come when advertising has in some hands reached the status of a science.
Prentice Mulford helped to found the New Thought movement, his book Thoughts are Things becoming a guiding light to this new way of seeing the world.
The runaway bestseller The Magic Story was first published in 1900 in Success Magazine. It has been constantly in print ever since.
In the preparation of this little work the writer has kept one end in view, viz.
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827) is one of the most famous and influential classical musicians of all time.
What does laughter mean? What is the basal element in the laughable?