世界文學經典讀本:馬克·吐溫短篇小說集

世界文學經典讀本:馬克·吐溫短篇小說集

《馬克·吐溫短篇小說集(英文版)》《馬克·吐溫短篇小說集(英文版)》遴選馬克·吐溫的中短篇小說30餘篇,分量適中,兼顧了作家各時期的創作。馬克·吐溫的中短篇小說通常都圍繞著一個具體情節展開,以揮灑自如的筆力極盡誇張之能事,使讀者明知不能卻漸入佳境,信以為真;掩卷深思時終於認識到這種不可能中卻有著極大的真實性,作家筆下的人和事或許就存在於你的身邊,甚或就在你的身上。

基本介紹

  • 書名:世界文學經典讀本:馬克•吐溫短篇小說集
  • 作者:馬克•吐溫 (Mark Twain)
  • 出版日期:2012年5月1日
  • 語種:英語
  • ISBN:9787511712875, 7511712878
  • 外文名:Best Stories of Mark Twain
  • 出版社:中央編譯出版社
  • 頁數:335頁
  • 開本:32
  • 品牌:中央編譯出版社
基本介紹,內容簡介,作者簡介,圖書目錄,

基本介紹

內容簡介

《馬克·吐溫短篇小說集(英文版)》編輯推薦:對於喜歡閱讀名著的讀者,這是一個最好的時代,因為有成千上萬的書可以選擇;這又是一個不好的時代,因為在浩繁的卷帙中,很難找到適合自己的好書。《馬克·吐溫短篇小說集(英文版)》精選作者多篇膾炙人口的作品,這些作品內容廣泛,寓意深刻,每一篇都充溢著幽默的諷刺趣味。

作者簡介

作者:(美國)馬克·吐溫(Mark Twain)

MARK TWAIN (1835-1910) grew upin Hannibal, after toiling as aprinter in various cities, hebecame a master riverboat piloton the Mississippi River, beforeheading west to join Orion.While as a reporter, he wrote ahumorous story, The CelebratedJumping Frog of CalaverasCounty, which became verypopular and brought nationwideattention. Twain had found hiscalling.He achieved great success as awriter and public speaker. Hiswit and satire earned praise fromcritics and peers, and he was afriend to presidents, artists,industrialists, and Europeanroyalty. Twain is considered thegreatest humorist of I9thCentury American literature.

圖書目錄

Ⅰ THE CELEBRATED JUMPING FROG OF CALAVERAS COUNTY 1
Ⅱ RUNNING FOR GOVERNOR 9
Ⅲ THE £ 1,000,000 BANK NOTE 16
Ⅳ THE $30,000 BEQUEST 41
Ⅴ A DOG'S TALE 76
Ⅵ WAS IT HEAVEN? OR HELL? 89
Ⅶ A CURE FOR THE BLUES 112
Ⅷ THE ENEMY CONQUERED; OR, LOVE TRIUMPHANT 135
Ⅸ THE CALIFORNIAN'S TALE 186
ⅩA HELPLESS SITUATION 195
Ⅺ A TELEPHONIC CONVERSATION 202
Ⅻ EDWARD MILLS AND GEORGE BENTON: A TALE 207
ⅩⅢ THE FWE BOONS OF LIFE 214
ⅩⅣ THE FIRST WRITING-MACHINES 217
ⅩⅤ ITALIAN WITH GRAMMAR 221
ⅩⅥ A BURLESQUE BIOGRAPHY 230
ⅩⅦ HOW TO TELL A STORY 237
ⅩⅧ THE GOLDEN ARM 242
ⅩⅨ GENERAL WASHINGTON'S NEGRO BODY-SERVANT 244
Ⅹ WIT INSPIRATIONS OF THE "TWO-YEAR-OLDS" 249
ⅩⅪ AN ENTERTAINING ARTICLE 253
ⅩⅫ A LETTER TO THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY 263
ⅩⅩⅢ AMENDED OBITUARIES 264
ⅩⅩⅣ A MONUMENT TO ADAM 267
ⅩⅤ A HUMANE WORD FROM SATAN 270
ⅩⅥ INTRODUCTION TO "THE NEW GUIDE OF THE CONVERSATION IN PORTUGUESE AND ENGLISH" 272
ⅩⅩⅦ ADVICE TO LITTLE GIRLS 276
ⅩⅧ POST-MORTEM POETRY 278
ⅩⅩⅨ THE DANGER OF LYING IN BED 286
ⅩⅩⅩ DOES THE RACE OF MAN LOVE A LORD? 290
ⅩⅩⅪ EXTRACTS FROM ADAM'S DIARY 304
ⅩⅩⅫ EVE'S DIARY 317
  

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