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创建时间: 2011-11-20 06:16:23 最后修改时间: 2012-01-16 10:30:44
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2011-12-16 07:57:23添加
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The Tempest
作者 : William Shakespeare 评语 : Let your indulgence set me free. -Prospero 加入购书单已在购书单 |
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2011-12-18 03:27:26添加
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A Christmas Carol
作者 : Charles Dickens 评语 : "I will live in the Past, the Present, and the Future!" 加入购书单已在购书单 |
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2011-12-19 14:39:07添加
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Half the Sky
作者 : Nicholas D. Kristof/Sheryl WuDunn 评语 : If you think education is expensive, try ignorance. -Derek Bok 加入购书单已在购书单 |
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2011-12-20 07:12:19添加
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The Demon-Haunted World
作者 : Carl Sagan 评语 : Frederick Douglass taught that literacy is the path from slavery to freedom. There are many kinds of slavery and many kinds of freedom. But reading is still the path.-The Path to Freedom 加入购书单已在购书单 |
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2011-12-21 01:38:23添加
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Candide
作者 : Voltaire 评语 : As Plato said long ago, the best stomachs are not those which reject all foods. We must cultivate our garden. 加入购书单已在购书单 |
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2011-12-22 11:32:04添加
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King Lear
作者 : William Shakespeare 评语 : The oldest hath borne most; we that are young. Shall never see so much, nor live so long- Edgar 加入购书单已在购书单 |
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2011-12-22 23:21:00添加
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Double Falsehood
作者 : William Shakespeare 评语 : Wish, true love's wand'rings may like yours succeed."-Duke Angelo (Duke of Andalusia) 加入购书单已在购书单 |
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2011-12-23 04:03:46添加
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The Pearl
作者 : Steinbeck, John 评语 : The discovery and loss of a great pearl parallels the life of a family. 加入购书单已在购书单 |
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2011-12-25 03:01:24添加
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FRANKENSTEIN
作者 : Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley 评语 : Shelley described Frankenstein,the man, as the 'modern Prometheus' because the eponymous Greek god is the creator of mankind, and he is associated with light and fire, alluding to the electricity. Playing God results in Frankenstein's own demise. 加入购书单已在购书单 |
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2011-12-29 08:46:22添加
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Season of Migration to the North (Penguin Modern Classics)
作者 : Tayeb Salih 评语 : The story of a man undone by a culture that in part created him. 加入购书单已在购书单 |
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2011-12-30 07:14:34添加
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Too Loud a Solitude
作者 : Bohumil Hrabal 评语 : A remarkable story about the indestructibility of books and knowledge. 加入购书单已在购书单 |
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2011-12-31 04:14:28添加
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The Complete Persepolis
作者 : Marjane Satrapi 评语 : A memoir of growing up as a girl in revolutionary Iran. 加入购书单已在购书单 |
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2011-12-31 10:44:02添加
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Wide Sargasso Sea
作者 : Jean Rhys 评语 : The mad woman in the attic-Antoinette Cosway. 加入购书单已在购书单 |
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2012-01-01 04:52:34添加
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Pericles
作者 : William Shakespeare 评语 : In Shakespeare's time the play was very popular and has been successfully performed in modern productions. Ben Jonson, one of Shakespeare's contemporaries, attributed the success to its use of "scraps out of every dish." 加入购书单已在购书单 |
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2012-01-04 01:17:05添加
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SUMMER
作者 : Edith Wharton 评语 : The real value in reading this book is in the descriptive element. It is beautifully written with descriptive wording that can be savored. It also has an undertone of emotionality that is worth experiencing as both a male and female reader. 加入购书单已在购书单 |
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2012-01-04 05:07:36添加
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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
作者 : Robert Louis Stevenson 评语 : With the notion of a single body containing both the erudite Dr. Jekyll and the depraved Mr. Hyde, Stevenson’s novel imagines an inextricable link between civilization and savagery, good and evil. 加入购书单已在购书单 |
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2012-01-04 05:40:10添加
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Annabel Lee
作者 : Edgar Allan Poe 评语 : The model for Annabel Lee was probably Poe’s wife, Virginia Clemm, whom he married when she was only 13. Their marriage was a very happy one. Unfortunately, she died of tuberculosis in January 1847 when she was still in her twenties. 加入购书单已在购书单 |
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2012-01-04 06:24:50添加
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The Black Cat
作者 : Edgar Allan Poe 评语 : Much like “The Tell-Tale Heart,” “The Black Cat” follows the narrator’s descent into madness after he proclaims his sanity in the tale’s opening paragraph. 加入购书单已在购书单 |
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2012-01-05 01:41:10添加
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A Tale of The Ragged Mountains
作者 : Edgar Allan Poe 评语 : In the text of "A Tale of the Ragged Mountains" readers can discover scientific theories of Poe's day such as Mesmerism, and the story also connects with British imperial history as in the kiosk scene in the "Eastern-looking city." 加入购书单已在购书单 |
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2012-01-05 07:14:26添加
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Time Management
作者 : Mancini, Marc 评语 : Count all your time as time to be used and make every attempt to get satisfaction out of every moment. 加入购书单已在购书单 |
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2012-01-05 12:04:52添加
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Ethan Frome
作者 : Edith Wharton 评语 : The novel is all the more remarkable for its austere and penetrating impressions of rural working-class New England, especially given that its author was a woman of leisure, living in the comfort of her Paris salon. 加入购书单已在购书单 |
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2012-01-07 00:59:18添加
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The Taming of the Shrew
作者 : William Shakespeare 评语 : Of particular worry to this society were “shrews” or “scolds”—that is, cantankerous or gossipy wives, who resisted or undermined the assumed authority of the husband within a marriage. 加入购书单已在购书单 |
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2012-01-07 03:34:32添加
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The Purloined Letter
作者 : Edgar Allan Poe 评语 : Poe considered “The Purloined Letter” his best detective story, and critics have long identified the ways in which it redefines the mystery genre—it turns away from action toward intellectual analysis. 加入购书单已在购书单 |
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2012-01-09 00:16:16添加
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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
作者 : Stieg Larsson 评语 : Lisbeth Salander ♥ 加入购书单已在购书单 |
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2012-01-09 06:49:49添加
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Siddhartha
作者 : Hermann Hesse 评语 : This novel extended the themes already typical of Hesse’s work: the alienation of man from man, the alienation of man from environment, and the desire for self-knowledge. 加入购书单已在购书单 |