Trái cây không chỉ ngon – như tên tiếng Anh của chúng (frui) bắt nguồn từ tiếng Latin với ý nghĩa là “thưởng thức” – trái cây còn cung cấp dinh dưỡng và bảo vệ cơ thể chúng ta thông qua các đặc tính chữa bệnh hiệu quả vốn...

Orientations by William Somerset Maugham, author of Liza of Lambeth, The Making of a Saint. Table of Content: The Punctiliousness of Don Sebastian A bad example De Amicitia Faith The choice of amyntas Daisy

Under the Deodars (published 1888) is a collection of short stories by Rudyard Kipling. Table of Contents: The Education of Otis Yeere At the Pit's Mouth A Wayside Comedy The Hill of Illusion A Second-rate Woman Only a Subaltern In the Matter of a Private The Enlightenments of Pagett, M. P. External links

The Circle - The First Act: The Scene is a stately drawing-room at Aston-Adey, with fine pictures on the walls and Georgian furniture. Aston-Adey has been described, with many illustrations, in Country Life. It is not a house, but a place. Its owner takes a great pride in it, and there is nothing in the room which is not of the period. Through the French windows at the back can be seen the...

Hermann and Dorothea is an epic poem, an idyll, written by German writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe between 1796 and 1797, and was to some extent suggested byJohann Heinrich Voss's Luise, an idyll in hexameters, which was first published in 1782-84. Goethe's work is set around 1792 at the beginning of the French Revolutionary Wars, when French...

Lawrence’s Tortoises poems were first published as a group in New York in 1921, then included in the First English edition of Birds, Beasts and Flowers in 1923. This lovely Cheloniidae Press edition, edged in vellum over handmade paper-covered boards, is illustrated with eight wood engravings by Alan James Robinson. Number 71 of 200 copies signed by the artist on the colophon page, it is in...

Emma, by Jane Austen, is a novel about youthful hubris and the perils of misconstrued romance. The novel was first published in December 1815. As in her other novels, Austen explores the concerns and difficulties of genteel women living in Georgian-RegencyEngland; she also creates a lively comedy of manners among her characters.  Before she began the novel, Austen wrote,...

The Trespasser is the second novel written by D. H. Lawrence, published in 1912. Originally it was entitled the Saga of Siegmund and drew upon the experiences of a friend of Lawrence, Helen Corke, and her adulterous relationship with a married man that ended with his suicide. Lawrence worked from Corke's diary, with her permission, but also urged her to publish; which she did in 1933 as Neutral...

Đặc vụ FBI Teddy Daniels được cử đến đảo Sutter trên vịnh Massachusetts để điều tra vụ mất tích bí ẩn của người phụ nữ có tên Rachel Solando, bệnh nhân tại khu điều trị tâm thần đặc biệt dành cho tội phạm trên đảo. Nhân chứng là những người điên từ...

Sea and Sardinia is a travel book by the English writer D. H. Lawrence. It describes a brief excursion undertaken in January 1921 by Lawrence and Frieda, his wife aka Queen Bee, from Taormina in Sicily to the interior of Sardinia. They visited Cagliari, Mandas, Sorgono, and Nuoro. Despite the brevity of his visit, Lawrence...

Một ngàn con đường quê là tên gọi của tập hai mà Robert James Waller dành cho “Những cây cầu ở quận Madison” khi xuất bản. Robert Kincaid chỉ còn lại những hồi ức tình yêu, và rồi ở tuổi 68, ông quyết định lên đường một lần nữa; với ý...

The Comedy of Errors is one of William Shakespeare's early plays. It is his shortest and one of his most farcical comedies, with a major part of the humour coming from slapstick and mistaken identity, in addition to puns and word play. The Comedy of Errors (along with The Tempest) is one of only two of Shakespeare's plays to observe...

Indian Tales (1890) - A collection of tales inspired by Kipling's days living and working in India.

The Barrack-Room Ballads is the collective name given to a series of songs and poems by Rudyard Kipling, dealing with the late-Victorian British Army and mostly written in a vernacular dialect. The series contains some of Kipling's most well-known work, including the poems "Gunga Din", "Tommy" and "Danny Deever", and helped consolidate his early fame as a poet. The first poems were published in...

Mala - một cô bé mồ côi từ nhỏ, không biết mình sinh lúc nào, bố mẹ là ai, quê hương là nơi nào. Cô là một đứa bé bị bỏ rơi, điểm này người bà nhặt được cô trước cổng giáo đường cũ đã nuôi nấng cô...

With twenty two letters, addressed to various already deceased authors, Andrew Lang discusses literary subjects with his usual humour and acidity. The impulse for the writing of the letters came, almost as a joke, from the editor of the 'St. James's Gazette,' and sixteen of the letters collected in the volume appeared first in that journal. According to the author, "some of the Letters are...

Set in the Midlands, Lawrence's Touch and Go is a three-act play dealing with clash between capitalism and labor. In his attempt to organize miners Willie Houghton argues that capitalism is like a wheel-cart and labor is like the frog crushed beneath its wheels. "The essence of tragedy, which is creative crisis, is that a man should go through with his fate, and not dodge it and go bumping into...

Những linh cảm bí ẩn là một cuốn tiểu thuyết đậm đà, vui tươi về Trung Quốc và Mỹ, về tình yêu và lòng trung thành, về những giá trị quý giá, đích thực của gia đình. Cuốn sách chứa đựng những câu chuyện về các mối quan hệ gia...

Contents Chapter: The Spirit of Andalusia The Churches of Ronda Ronda The Swineherd Medinat Az-Zahra The Mosque The Court of Oranges Cordova The Bridge of Calahorra Puerta del Puente Seville The Alcazar Calle de las Sierpes Characteristics Don Juan Tenorio Women of Andalusia The Dance A Feast Day The Giralda The Cathedral of Seville The Hospital of Charity Gaol Before...

The Light That Failed is a novel by Rudyard Kipling that was first published in 1890 in Lippincott's Monthly Magazine dated January 1891. Most of the novel is set in London, but many important events throughout the story occur in Sudan or India. The Light that Failed follows the life of Dick Heldar, a painter who goes blind. A 1903 Broadway play starring Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson and his wife...