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  1. Thrilling: New Bilingual Version in Chinese and English Wendelin Van De La Annancompleted An independent, lovely and sincere girl; A boy who is as gorgeous as a rainbow but doesn't know how to love; A basket of eggs, a fig tree and a sparkle where eyes meet; About the little things about first love, the golden sunshine and the fresh and wonderful boyhood. —Reads9.3Score—Shelves
  2. Short Love Classics (Seven Volumes) (Germany) Written by Shi Dumu; Translated by Yang Wunengcompleted This book consists of 7 classic love short stories in pocket books. The content selects love masterpieces by 7 well-known writers in the world, including Sturm's "The Lake of Dreams", Higuchi Kazuyo's "Childhood Sweethearts", Ivan Bunin's "The Love of Mitya", Galsworthy's "The Apple Tree", Zweig's "Letter from a Strange Woman", Paul Heiser's "Trepi Girl", Amicis' "Carmela", etc. In this set of books, readers can see the various forms of love, read love stories written by masters, and understand —Reads9.4Score—Shelves
  3. Classic Japanese Literature: Rashomon Written by Ryunosuke Akutagawa and Translated by Lu Xun and Otherscompleted This book contains the original texts of Akutagawa Ryunosuke's representative works translated by Lu Xun and Xia Zun, such as "Rashomon", "Nose" and "Autumn", and also adds the classic works of Akutagawa Ryunosuke, such as "In the Jungle" and "Kappa", translated by contemporary young translator Song Gang. Ryunosuke Akutagawa's short stories are short in length, with novel materials and novel and even weird plots. The works pay attention to social ugly phenomena, but rarely directly comment on th —Reads8.8Score—Shelves
  4. Night and Day (English Original) Night and Day By Virginia Woolfcompleted "Night and Day" (English original) is a fascinating work that has been widely praised for its unique narrative style and profound emotional depiction. The novel explores the complex relationship between love, marriage, happiness and success by contrasting the daily lives and romantic feelings of the two heroines in Edwardian London. This is a work full of wisdom and emotion, leading readers to deeply explore the multi-faceted nature of human nature. —Reads8.6Score—Shelves
  5. Love, Cocktails and Resident Evil (Korean) Zhao Yeen; Translated by Shan Yicompleted This book is the first collection of short stories and short stories by Cho Ye-eun, a representative writer of the post-90s generation in South Korea. It includes four strange urban revenge stories: "The Invitation", "Love, Cocktails and the Walking Dead", "Love in the Wetland" and "Knife, Overlapping Knives". The mysterious demon in charge of time retrieval, the new type of zombie created by the ancient god virus, the innocent wandering soul in the forest, the fierce ghost in the water, and the —Reads9.5Score—Shelves
  6. She Hates Men, She Is My Girlfriend (U. S. A.) Written by Min Zhijiong; Translated by Huang Wantingcompleted After many years of separation, Jin Shengjun met his ex-girlfriend again. This was the second chance given by fate. Although they reunited in a strange way, they quickly resumed their relationship as lovers. However, as they get along with each other day by day, Jin Shengjun discovers that the gentle and virtuous girl who was ignorant of the world has now become an independent, mature and sober feminist. What has happened in these years? It didn't matter after he calmed down his feelings mixed w —Reads9.5Score—Shelves
  7. Remarque's Series: Lisbon Nights [Germany] Erich Maria Remarquecompleted In 1942, Lisbon, Portugal, gathered many exiles waiting to go to the United States. Late one night, two strangers met at the pier. One person is wandering around because he has no boat tickets, and the other person is willing to give away his two tickets on the condition that the other person will listen to him until dawn, and the story unfolds. The person who sent the ticket was the German Joseph Schwarz. Because he opposed the Nazi regime, he was reported by his brother-in-law who was a Gestap —Reads8.5Score—Shelves
  8. Siddhartha Anonymous (Anchor: Miao Juefeng)completed "Siddhartha" is not the story of Buddha. It tells the life of a person, a life that millions of ordinary people will also experience. The high-spirited young man often thinks that he is the one chosen by fate. Leave the past behind, follow the stumbling steps, find the voice in your heart, chase fame and fortune, experience friendship, and taste love. The difference is that what Siddhartha pursues throughout his life is the harmony and unity of life. Although it seems grand, it is indeed an unav —Reads—Score—Shelves
  9. Crescent Moon Collection (Guomai Classic) (India) Rabindranath Tagore; Translated by Zheng Zhenduocompleted "New Moon Collection" is a collection of children's poems by Rabindranath Tagore, translated by the translator Mr. Zheng Zhenduo. The works involve themes such as nature, life, and love. The words are ethereal and beautiful, and the forms are scattered and the spirit is concentrated. Reading them gives people a sense of beauty and romance. Tagore is known as the "Children's Poet" for "New Moon Collection". —Reads8.7Score—Shelves
  10. Madame Curie's Autobiography [France] Marie Curiecompleted "This book is the autobiographical work of Marie Curie, a great female scientist in the history of human civilization. It is divided into two parts: the first part, Marie Curie truly describes her legendary journey to science through hard work; the second part is a biography written by Marie Curie for her husband Pierre Curie. Marie Curie recorded with infinite affection the wonderful time when the two fought side by side in the field of science. —Reads8.7Score—Shelves
  11. Memoirs of the British Minister's Wife in the Qing Dynasty (English) Written by Lady Susan Townley; Translated by Cao Leicompleted The author Susan Townley is the wife of Walter Townley, the British Minister in Beijing after the Eight-Power Allied Forces invaded China. After the Eight-Power Allied Forces invaded China, Cixi, in order to ease relations with Western countries, invited the female family members of ministers from various countries in Beijing to visit the Forbidden City. This book introduces the customs and customs of China in the late Qing Dynasty and the author's experiences in the Forbidden City. Currently, t —Reads8.6Score—Shelves
  12. Prison Bird [US] Kurt Vonnegutcompleted Starbuck Sr., 66, Is about to go to jail for the third time. In the past few decades, he has attended Harvard University, edited avant-garde newspapers, and entered the White House, working hard for the peace, prosperity, and happiness he imagined. In the hearts of some people, he is a hero; in his own heart, he is a habitual criminal - he has never risked his life for all mankind. For many years, he has just been a "prisoner" who followed the instructions and rules of others. Now, he willingly —Reads9.2Score—Shelves
  13. The Complete Works of Hawthorne's Novels: All 4 Volumes (U. S.) Written by Nathaniel Hawthorne Translated by Hu Yunhuancompleted Most of Hawthorne's works are based on the history of New England for more than 200 years. Among them are the heroic spirit of the colonial people against the brutal rule of the mother country, the tragic fact that the Puritans persecuted heretics and suppressed Quakers under the pretext of exorcism, the customs and customs of ordinary people's daily lives, and the shameless actions of the upper class. Overall, there are both historical volumes and folklore sketches. "The Collected Novels of Haw —Reads9.0Score—Shelves
  14. Kilimanjaro Snow [Beautiful] Written by Hemingway, Translated by Tang Yongkuan and Chen Liangtingcompleted Hemingway first became famous through his short stories that pioneered a generation of writing style. He mainly uses declarative sentences, precise descriptions and short dialogues to give readers a direct and vivid impression. It can be said that since then, many modern and contemporary writers in the world have been more or less influenced by him. This book selects his most famous and representative short stories, such as "The Snows of Kilimanjaro", "The Great Two-Hearted River", "The Killer", —Reads8.7Score—Shelves
  15. Kilimanjaro Snow Written by Hemingway; Translated by Tang Yongkuan, Lu Jin and Otherscompleted ★Hemingway's favorite collection. It selects several of Hemingway's most representative and well-known short stories, focusing on Hemingway's creation of a generation of writing style and profound influence on later generations of writers. ★Famous translators, such as Tang Yongkuan, Lu Jin, Zhai Xiangjun, Chen Liangting, and Cai Hui, have well-known classic translations. ★A must-read textbook on English literature, perfectly reproducing short story narrative techniques [About the author] Ernest —Reads8.6Score—Shelves
  16. Slaughterhouse 5 Anonymous (Anchor: Zhang Jian)completed This book is a unique anti-war novel. The author created Billy, a schizophrenic patient. Through the unique feelings of this silly protagonist, on the one hand he condemned the brutality of German fascism, and on the other hand he criticized the barbaric behavior of the Allied bombing of Dresden and laughed at the stupidity of human beings in waging war. —Reads—Score—Shelves
  17. The Hero (English Original Version) the Hero William Somerset Maughamcompleted "The Hero" is a literary masterpiece that deeply explores personal growth and self-transcendence. Through the protagonist's choices and challenges at critical moments in life, it reveals the essence and connotation of heroism. With its delicate psychological description, intense plot advancement and thought-provoking themes, the novel takes readers on a spiritual journey about courage, love and sacrifice. This is a shocking and thought-provoking modern novel, a sublime ode to the glory and power —Reads8.7Score—Shelves
  18. Sense and Sensibility: English Edition (Selected World Masterpieces) Austincompleted "Sense and Sensibility: English Edition (Selected World Masterpieces)" is an emotionally delicate and gripping classic novel. It tells the story of the different choices of two sisters, Eleanor and Marianne, in love, marriage and family, and shows the fierce collision between reason and sensibility. The author describes their emotional entanglements and growth process with delicate brushwork, allowing readers to taste the sweetness and bitterness of love while also deeply reflecting on the impor —Reads8.6Score—Shelves
  19. World Classics: the Story of Drowning in the Mosco Vortex (English Version) (American) Edgar Allan Poecompleted This book is a short story written by American writer Edgar Allan Poe. For readers who like Edgar Allan Poe, this book is worth reading. The work is in English, so English lovers should not miss it. The story tells the story of a sailor who was unfortunately caught in the famous Mosco Whirlpool during his voyage and narrowly escaped death. The novel uses flashback to describe the boundless power and majestic momentum of the maelstrom from three different angles. The person who experienced the di —Reads8.8Score—Shelves
  20. Then and Now (English Original) Then and Now William Somerset Maughamcompleted "Then and Now" is a historical novel written by William Somerset Maugham in his later years. It is famous for its profound historical perspective and exquisite psychological depiction. Set against the background of the Italian Renaissance, the novel tells the story of Machiavelli's power struggle and life ups and downs in Imola, showing the complexity of human nature and the changes of the times. The plot has ups and downs and is full of wisdom and philosophy. It is a rare literary classic. —Reads8.5Score—Shelves
  21. Stoner (US) John Williamscompleted "Stoner" tells the story of the most important parts of life: love, recognition, compassion, ambition, pride, trust and death. A brave man leads a life of failure but no disappointment: Even if he cannot have a perfect life, he is fortunate to have pursued a complete self. USA, Missouri. The son of a farmer from a remote farm, 19-year-old William Stoner entered the University of Missouri to study agriculture. Starting from an elective literature class, his life changed quietly. In the future, St —Reads9.0Score—Shelves
  22. Clarkson's Farm Anonymous (Anchor: Wanli Shanhe)ongoing A popular car show host and columnist, a grumpy old man who has repeatedly appeared on the blacklist of the British media, a man who can't tell the difference between barley and wheat, a plant killer, suddenly wants to run a farm. The sowing period coincides with the rainy season that occurs only once in decades, the growing season coincides with the driest spring on record, and the harvest period coincides with an epidemic that only occurs once in a century. After working hard for a whole year, —Reads7.9Score—Shelves
  23. Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance Robert M. Pirsigcompleted As an autobiographical novel, the story of Phædrus is actually the life of Robert M. Pirsig, the author of this book. In "Plato's Dialogues", Phædrus is an ordinary Athenian young man who loves philosophy. In this book, Phædrus returns to earth. He was once a student of philosophy and a teacher of rhetoric, but due to the conflict between his philosophical ideas and the cultural worldview, he finally suffered a mental breakdown and was hospitalized. After being discharged from the hospital, he h —Reads9.4Score—Shelves
  24. The Korean War: the Untold Truth Joseph Gouldencompleted "The Korean War: The Untold Truth" is a comprehensive and fascinating study of the Korean War. Joseph Goulden, a famous American political writer, made full use of the official files on the Korean War that he began to declassify in the late 1970s to collect the original intelligence data that the U. S. Government relied on for important decisions. After four years of interviewing many people involved and insiders, he completed this insider work through precise sorting and keen grasp. This batch —Reads9.4Score—Shelves
  25. The Seven Deadly Sins: the Devil's Profile Usjames Bodinecompleted What is it that tempts angels to fall? What is it that leads people to commit violent crime? Is it the original nature of human nature, or is it the result of acquired circumstances? This is exactly the question that the author wants to explore. In this book, former FBI agent James Bodine shows us a world full of blood and violence. From gangsters and drug lords who do whatever they want, to unscrupulous antisocial personality patients, to ruthless serial murderers... From every case, we can see —Reads8.7Score—Shelves
  26. To Mars: the Story of Musk and Spacex's Founding (US) Written by Eric Berg; Translated by Zhang Hanxiaocompleted On May 6, 2002, SpaceX was established. Musk's investment of US$100 million can support three rocket launches. The company's official website reads: "We are looking for talented people from around the world to solve challenging projects and ultimately achieve the goal of humanity becoming a multi-planetary species." On August 3, 2008, the third launch failed and funds were exhausted. At this moment, Ma Xinke and his team assembled the last rocket with the remaining parts and carried out the four —Reads9.0Score—Shelves
  27. Looking for a Cat Before Dawn Written by Kenta Tange; Translated by Lin Qinghuacompleted "Looking for a Cat Before Dawn" is a Japan Literature Award-winning novel, a youth novel full of humor and helplessness. Twenty-eight-year-old Takahashi had nothing to do after graduating from university. He became a member of the Feit clan and started a band. Now that his music dream was shattered, he began to look for a stable job. His live-in girlfriend Ah Hui works part-time in a bar and asks him to find the lost cat Mary. Takahashi's search for a job was not smooth, he encountered obstacles —Reads8.5Score—Shelves
  28. Sweeping the House: Poverty and Profits in American Cities Written by Matthew Desmond; Translated by Hu Mincheng and Zheng Huanshengcompleted "Sweeping Out: Poverty and Profits in American Cities" focuses on the increasingly severe housing problem in the United States - housing prices continue to rise, the cost of living continues to rise, but incomes remain stagnant or even decrease instead of increasing - Matthew Desmond is determined to go deep into poor communities to explore the core of the problem. In May 2008, Desmond moved into a trailer camp on Milwaukee's south side. In September of the same year, he moved to a rental house —Reads8.9Score—Shelves
  29. Door Written by Natsume Soseki; Translated by Wu Shuwencompleted Ami and Sosuke are an ordinary couple in this world. Even if the shadow of the unknown past always hangs over the two of them, even if their lives of poverty, triviality, compromise and helplessness are endless, they have never forgotten that they are happy. —Reads9.4Score—Shelves
  30. Dancer of Izu [Japan] Written by Kawabata Yasunari; Translated by Ye Weiqu and Tang Yuemeicompleted "The Dancing Girl of Izu" is Kawabata Yasunari's famous work and a representative work of his aestheticism. It describes a pure first love story between a young student and a teenage dancing girl in the green mountains and beautiful waters of Izu. The new translation of "The Dancer of Izu" includes Kawabata Yasunari's most popular and famous classic "The Dancer of Izu", as well as "Blue Sea, Black Sea", "Reunion", "Wife Riding a Donkey", "Soul Song", "Twenty Years Old", "Beasts", "Parents", etc. —Reads8.8Score—Shelves
  31. The Fall of Númenor [UK] Written by J. R. R. Tolkien; [UK] Edited by Brian Sibley; [UK] Alan Lee Tu; Translated by Deng Jiawan and Shi Zhonggecompleted In the second era, Middle-earth was the darkest and Nu was the most glorious. Númenor, a kingdom founded by the three heroic families of Edain on the land given to them by the Valar. It rises from the sea, is beautiful and fertile, and has many names and titles in different languages: the Great Island, the Isle of Kings, the Land of the West, the Land of Gifts, and the Land of Stars. A powerful and beautiful country was destroyed by its own greed and sin, and changed the shape of the world in on —Reads8.6Score—Shelves
  32. The Children of Hurin: an Illustrated Book (UK) Written by J. R. R. Tolkien; (UK) Edited by Christopher Tolkien; (UK) Alan Lee Picturescompleted After the completion of "The Lord of the Rings", the first narrative novel about Middle-earth is the new form "The Children of Hurin". Turin's life and death are directly depicted in a way that penetrates the back of the paper, which is rarely seen among the characters of various ethnic groups in Middle-earth. For this reason, after studying the manuscript for many years, I tried to construct the text of this book and provide a coherent story from beginning to end without introducing any plot th —Reads8.7Score—Shelves
  33. Father and Son (Masterpiece of World Literature) Written by Turgenev; Translated by Li Pancompleted The main plot of the novel takes place in two months. Bazarov came to Kirsanov's territory at the end of May and died at the end of July. What happened to the protagonists before and after these two months are all interspersed and narrated in the epilogue in the form of biographies. The entire plot unfolds in three central locations: Kirsanov's territory, Ozintsova's manor, and Bazarov's home. The author narrates in the novel that after graduating from college in 1859, Kirsanov, a son of an aris —Reads9.4Score—Shelves
  34. The Godfather 2: the Sicilian (U. S.) Mario Puzo (Puzo, M.); Qi Ahongcompleted In the world of The Godfather, friendship is the currency; loyalty is the best gift; silence is the rule that must be observed. He defies all value, gives no warning, no bluff, and leaves no room for error. The godfather is his own God. A man is not a real man if he is not willing to be a good father; except for friends who underestimate your strengths, the natural advantage in the world is that your enemies overestimate your flaws; great people are not born great, but become greater as they liv —Reads9.2Score—Shelves
  35. Don Quixote Anonymous (Anchor: Anonymous)completed When the story takes place, knights have been extinct for more than a century, but the protagonist Alonso Quixote (the original name of Don Quixote) is obsessed with knight novels and often fantasizes about being a medieval knight, and then calls himself "Don Quixote." "De La Manche" (the guardian of the La Manche area), took his neighbor Sancho Panza to be his servant, "acted chivalrously and righteously", traveled around the world, and did all kinds of unbelievable behaviors that were contrary —Reads8.1Score—Shelves
  36. The Naked and the Dead (Top, Bottom) [US] Written by Norman Mailer, Translated by Cai Huicompleted ★A classic among classics of World War II novels, a masterpiece that removes the last fig leaf of war, the Iron Curtain, and human nature. ★The American literary giant wrote about the depravity and pathology of human nature in one novel. ★The spiritual struggle between animal nature and ideals, the iron curtain of war and the battle on the battlefield are all revealed in detail. ★The book of war is also the book of human nature. Norman Mailer (1923-2007), one of the greatest postwar American wri —Reads9.1Score—Shelves
  37. Sinking, Exile and Kingdom Written by Camus; Translated by Shen Zhimingcompleted ★The works of Nobel Prize winner Camus, this book includes the novel "The Sinking" and the short story collection "Exile and the Kingdom" ★The translator Shen Zhiming made a long introduction based on the literature to help readers understand Camus's works. ★It has a unique flavor. The whole story is a monologue by the protagonist. Foreign theaters have adapted it into a monologue play based on it. [About the author] Albert Camus (1913-1960) was a well-known French novelist, essayist and playwri —Reads8.9Score—Shelves
  38. How Is Steel Made? Anonymous (Anchor: Anonymous)completed By narrating the growth path of Paul Korchagin, the novel tells people that only when a person defeats the enemy and himself in the hardships of the revolution, and only when he connects his pursuit with the interests of the motherland and the people, can he create miracles and grow into a steel warrior. —Reads—Score—Shelves
  39. Daddy-Long-Legs (Gomai Classic) (US) Written by Jane Webster; Translated by He Wentingcompleted "Daddy-Long-Legs, it's like I'm backed into a corner and have to take on the world alone." The little orphan Judy, because of her outstanding writing ability, was sponsored by an anonymous director to go to college, and her life changed forever. Daddy-Long-Legs is Judy's nickname for the kindhearted director. "Dear little Judy, you didn't guess that I was Daddy-Long-Legs, did you?" Daddy-long-legs requires Judy to write a letter to him every month. Although he never replies, he is gradually infe —Reads9.4Score—Shelves
  40. Ward Six: Chekhov's Short Stories (Russia) Written by Chekhov, Translated by Yang Jincompleted As a world-renowned short story master, Chekhov's works are not only the crystallization of personal thoughts, but also a mirror of various aspects of Russian society. For example, "The Death of a Civil Servant" tells the story of a cautious young civil servant who sneezed while watching a play, thinking that it would make the general angry, so he was in panic all day long, until he died of fright. The author used humorous and exaggerated techniques to strongly mock the protagonist's slave menta —Reads9.3Score—Shelves
  41. When We No Longer Understand the World (Selected Short Classics) (Chile) Benjamin Labatoutcompleted The representative work of contemporary Chilean writer Benhamín Labatout collects five short stories based on real characters. The novel texts blur the boundaries of history, memoirs, essays and novels, creating a unique narrative style. The book mainly tells how a large number of scientific giants such as Fritz Haber, the inventor of "gas warfare", Karl Schwarzschild, the proposer of "black hole theory", Schrödinger who suffered from tuberculosis, and the genius physicist Heisenberg, made fire —Reads9.2Score—Shelves
  42. Krems' Bending Time [Italian] Written by Claudio Magris, Translated by Chen Yingcompleted "Kremus's Bent Time" is the latest work of Italian writer Claudio Magris. It contains 5 short stories related to time. The protagonists of each story have different identities. An old janitor who was an entrepreneur in his youth, an old music teacher who met his students, a speaker who met a strange lady, a late-blooming writer, and an old professor who watched youth movies. In each story, the protagonist recalls a certain episode from the past, and everyone searches for time that has been lost —Reads8.6Score—Shelves
  43. Woman in War [Italian] Alberto Moraviacompleted War is one country trampling on another country, one mother's child trampling on another mother's child; and a woman's body is another invisible battlefield. 1943, Rome. Although World War II had broken out, Cecila and her daughter Rosetta were unaware of the war approaching Rome. But soon, prices rose and food became scarce. In order to avoid starvation or being killed by planes, the mother and daughter fled to the countryside in a hurry. Along the way, the mother and daughter witnessed people —Reads8.9Score—Shelves
  44. Moscow Gentleman [US] Emer Tolles; Translated by Ma Rencompleted In the era of change, the imprisoned become free. In 1922, Count Rostov was deemed an unrepentant nobleman and sentenced to house arrest in the Metropolitan Hotel opposite the Kremlin. This gentleman, who had never worked a day before and whose only priority in life was the pursuit of wisdom and knowledge, could only live in the attic of this five-star hotel since then, watching the great changes unfolding in Russia under the wheel of history from a unique perspective. His life has also opened a —Reads9.3Score—Shelves
  45. Red Cavalry Army (Wenjing·star System) (Russian) Isaac Babelcompleted The book "The Red Cavalry" contains three parts: "The Red Cavalry", "Stories of Odessa" and "Collected Stories", which show the essence of Babel, who is the first of the "one hundred best novelists in the world". The themes and materials of these short stories come from two major sources: one is the military combat life and military figures with distinctive personalities; the other is the many characters in the author's hometown of Odessa (including the author himself), especially the lower clas —Reads8.7Score—Shelves
  46. Shadowless Lamp Written by Junichi Watanabe; Translated by Shaobin Zhifeicompleted A young lecturer at a famous medical school, Yusuke Naoe, is academically superb, but suddenly quits his job at the university to work in a little-known private hospital. Because of his cold face and unique personality, he attracted the attention of many women in the hospital. From colleagues to the dean's family and even patients, they all have ambiguous relationships with him... Is it his self-destruction, or is there something else hidden? As X-rays of bones are discovered one after another, —Reads9.4Score—Shelves
  47. The Pickwick Papers (Part 1) (UK) Charles Dickenscompleted "The Pickwick Papers" is the first novel written by Charles Dickens. After the novel was published, it became a sensation and became a highlight in the British publishing industry at that time. Charles Dickens started writing "The Pickwick Papers" mainly with the intention of writing a series of novels. Therefore, the chapters in "The Pickwick Papers" are very loosely related to each other and are more like a series of adventure novels. The protagonist of the novel, Mr. Samuel Pickwick, is a wea —Reads8.5Score—Shelves
  48. Hometown After the Storm Ukwritten by Evelyn Waugh; Translated by Wang Yangcompleted When Officer Ryder saw the manor, all the memories came back. He's been here, he knows everything here. Young Charles Ryder met Sebastian, the handsome son of a marquis, at Oxford University, and entered Brideshead Manor through Sebastian's introduction. Since then, the manor has left an indelible mark on Charles's life. He developed unspeakable emotions with a pair of brothers and sisters, and also witnessed the disintegration of a family. Sebastian's father abandoned his family and lover and s —Reads9.4Score—Shelves
  49. Cape Breton's Sigh Written by Alistair Macleod, Translated by Wen Jiacompleted ★The only novel by Alistair Macleod, the author of "The Red Gift Lost in the Sea Wind" ★It took 13 years to create, ranking first among the 100 best works in Atlantic Canada ★Winner of many international awards such as the Dublin Literary Award, the Dartmouth Book Award, and the Canadian Tripetal Book Award. Alistair Macleod (1936-2014), a famous Canadian novelist. He was born in North Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada, but when he was ten years old, he moved with his parents back to his ancestra —Reads9.0Score—Shelves
  50. The Brothers Karamazov (Part 1) Dostoevskycompleted The old Karamazov was greedy and lustful, monopolizing the inheritance left by his wife to his sons, and was jealous of a romantic woman with his eldest son Dmitri. One night, Dmitry suspected that his lover was having a tryst with the old man, so he broke into his home and almost beat the old man to death in a rage. After he fled in panic, the old Karamazov's illegitimate son Smerdyakov, who was hiding in the dark and pretending to be ill, secretly killed the old man, causing a complicated and —Reads9.2Score—Shelves