But now she neither taunted him with his fallacies nor pretended that her own confidence was justified; if she wore a mask, it completely covered her face. There was something fixed and mechanical in the serenity painted upon it; this was not an expression, Ralph said — it was a representation. She had lost her child; that was a sorrow, but it was a sorrow she scarcely spoken of; there was more to say about it than she could say to Ralph. It belonged to the past, moreover; it had occurred six months before, and she had already laid aside the tokens of mourning. She seemed to be leading a life of the world; Ralph heard her spoken of as having a “charming position.” He observed that she produced the impression of being peculiartly enviable, that it was supposed, among many people, to be a pr... (查看原文)
What Contributes to Isabel's Tragedy? For a lady who bestowed upon dazzling beauty by god, and inherited a handsome amount of money from her uncle, wonderful life, like a volume of painting , was supposed to unfold itself before her. But, for Isabel, it's...
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0 有用 郑奉常论隋炀帝 2014-06-12 05:30:37
我见到写得最好的现实主义英语小说,当然我希望能够翻译亨利·詹姆斯后期的几部小说,题献给一位校花。
0 有用 東柏林地下黨 2010-03-11 15:09:19
之所以要知道什么事不能做,是为了有所选择。
1 有用 momo 2016-04-29 20:33:34
读了一半.......
0 有用 Laetitia 2012-10-25 22:20:56
很遗憾,又是一部悲伤的小说。我以后不想读这么悲伤的小说了。
0 有用 SnapeFleur 2020-06-06 14:16:57
大多名著都让我恐婚