This collection contains four short stories:
Little Saint Elizabeth
The Story of Prince Fairyfoot
The Proud Little Grain of Wheat
Behind the White Brick
Hạt Bụi Hư Vô là tuyển tập gồm các bài thơ của Huỳnh Lê Nhật Tấn:
Hạt bụi hư vô
Chiếc bẫy muôn loài
Hãy lại đây
Hứa hẹn núi
Lời phản động nơi chân mày
Bầu nước trong vét
Nữ tử trong gương nghiến chặt răng, ánh mắt mờ sương, bàn tay giấu trong áo gấm bấm chặt vào da thịt.
Phía sau là một người áo xanh mặt thon nhỏ, thanh tú tuyệt mỹ, dường như không thấy ánh mắt ngập nước phẫn hận đang buông xuống của nữ tử, chiếc lược...
Montezuma's Daughter, first published in 1893, is a novel written by the Victorian adventure writer H. Rider Haggard. Narrated in the first person by Thomas Wingfield, an Englishman whose adventures include having his mother murdered, a brush with the Spanish Inquisition, shipwreck, and slavery. Eventually, Thomas unwillingly joins a Spanish expedition to New Spain, and the novel tells the...
When best friends, Jack and Jill, tumble off their sled, their injuries cause them to be bedridden for many months. Their parents fill their days with the joys of Christmas preparations, a theatrical production and many other imaginative events.
Tập truyện Người Tôi Yêu, Đang Đứng ở Một Nơi Không Xa Chờ Tôi gồm truyện ngắn cùng tên của tác giả Khiêm Tâm Quyết và truyện ngắn Nhất Liêm Phong Nguyệt Nhàn của tác giả Nhật Quang Sinh.
Hoa Chi Thi Hài của tác giả Thịnh Nhan lấy bối cảnh rất quen thuộc đó là thị trấn Lâm An - một địa danh được nhiều người biết đến qua các bộ phim truyện kiếm hiệp dài tập của Trung Quốc sản xuất, nơi đã sản sinh biết bao nhiêu cao thủ. Các nhân vật trong...
The Philanderer is a play by George Bernard Shaw.
It was written in 1893 but the strict British Censorship laws at the time meant that it was not produced on stage until 1902.
It is one of the three plays Shaw published as Plays Unpleasant in 1898, alongside Widowers' Houses and Mrs Warren's Profession. The volume was written to raise awareness of social...
Lana Del Rey là cái tên mới toanh đang gây ầm ĩ trên mạng. Clip mới cóng “Born to die” của nàng dù diễm tình hay sến rện vẫn chễm chệ làm mưa làm gió trên các kênh âm nhạc, nàng là khách mời Saturday Night Live và...
A revolutionist is one who desires to discard the existing social order and try another.
The constitution of England is revolutionary. To a Russian or Anglo–Indian bureaucrat, a general election is as much a revolution as a referendum or plebiscite in which the people fight instead of voting. The French Revolution overthrew one set of rulers and substituted another with different...
Candida, a comedy by playwright George Bernard Shaw, was written in 1894 and first published in 1898, as part of his Plays Pleasant. The central characters are clergyman James Morell, his wife Candida and a youthful poet, Eugene Marchbanks, who tries to win Candida's affections. The play questions Victorian notions of love and marriage, asking what a woman really...
This volume does not aim to contain all "the best American humorous short stories"; there are many other stories equally as good, I suppose, in much the same vein, scattered through the range of American literature. I have tried to keep a certain unity of aim and impression in selecting these stories. In the first place I determined that the pieces of brief fiction which I included must first of...
Persuasion is Jane Austen's last completed novel. She began it soon after she had finished Emma and completed it in August 1816. She died, at age 41, in 1817; Persuasion was published in December of that year (but dated 1818).
Persuasion is linked to Northanger Abbey not only by the fact that the two books were originally bound up in one volume...
Shirley is an 1849 social novel by the English novelist Charlotte Brontë. It was Brontë's second published novel after Jane Eyre (originally published under Brontë's pseudonym Currer Bell). The novel is set in Yorkshire in the period 1811–12, during the industrial depression resulting from the Napoleonic Wars and the War of 1812. The novel is set against a backdrop of the...
Unsocial Socialist was published in 1887, having been written in 1883. The tale begins with a humorous description of student antics at a girl's school then changes focus to a seemingly uncouth laborer who, it soon develops, is really a wealthy gentleman in hiding from his overly affectionate wife. He needs the freedom gained by matrimonial truancy to promote the socialistic cause, to which...
Mr Standfast is the third of five Richard Hannay novels by John Buchan, first published in 1919 by Hodder & Stoughton, London.
It is one of two Hannay novels set during the First World War, the other being Greenmantle (1916); Hannay's first and best-known adventure, The Thirty-Nine Steps (1915), is set in the period immediately before the war started.
The title refers to a character in John...
Cái Chết Của Khái Niệm là tập truyện ngắn của tác giả Lê Minh Phong gồm các truyện:
Lá thư gửi mẹ Âu Cơ
Ruồi nhặng
Ngụy tạo
Những con đĩa
Cái chết của khái niệm
Dựa theo Kim Vân Kiều Truyện ở Trung Quốc, ngoài nghệ thuật sáng tạo, điều nào tạo nên sức sống mãnh liệt của Đoạn Trường Tân Thanh? Phải chăng là do tình yêu và nhiệt huyết của Nguyễn Du đã gửi vào viên ngọc của văn học Việt Nam. Tố Như...
Nước Áo, Cái Nhìn Đầu Tiên là hành trình khám phá nước Áo của tác giả Lê Đình Phương.
Mục lục:
Một quốc gia không ngủ quên
Vienna, nơi ra ngõ không gặp anh hùng
Bậc mẫu nghi nước Áo, người gieo mầm văn hóa
Đất...
The eponymous dilemma of the play is that of the newly honoured doctor Sir Colenso Ridgeon, who has developed a revolutionary new cure for tuberculosis. However, his private medical practice, with limited staff and resources, can only treat ten patients at a time. From a selection of fifty patients he has selected ten he believes he can cure and who, he believes, are most worthy of being saved....