Mafatu has been afraid of the sea for as long as he can remember. Though his father is the Great Chief of Hikueru - an island whose seafaring people worship courage - Mafatu feels like an outsider. All his life he has been teased, taunted, and even blamed for storms on the sea. Then at age fifteen, no longer willing to put up with the ridicule and jibes, Mafatu decides to take ...(展开全部)

《勇敢的心》是一部描写在南太平洋玻利尼西亚群岛的冒险小说，刻画了十五岁的主人公由胆怯的男孩，成长为一名勇敢者的历险过程，讲述了一个以勇气和果敢与大海展开殊死搏斗，经受住了惊涛骇浪的考验，并从而赢得了胜利的事迹。故事发生在希库艾鲁岛上，那里的人们性情勇猛强悍，崇拜英雄，男孩子人人都渴服成为武士，以便将来带领自己部族里的人们抗击别的岛子上的敌人。然而，大头领塔瓦纳·奴伊的儿子玛法图即是业胆小鬼。他三岁的时候，跟随妈妈出海，到堡礁捡礁塘里的海胆。正是暴风雨季节，一股涡流把他们冲进了大海的深渊。独木舟倾覆了，妈妈跳起来去抄孩子，玛法图紧紧搂住了妈妈脖子。海神向他们伸出了罪恶的手，把他们拖进了黑暗深渊。第二天，人们发现了紧紧抱着母亲尸体的玛法图。从此，对于大海的恐惧就深深扎根在孩子心里，玛法图也因此成了同伴们揶揄、嘲讽和讥笑的对象，说他是个懦夫。 终于，玛法图...(展开全部)

秦守没想到，已经结婚三年的妻子竟然背叛而且还想要了他的命。最后以背叛和欺骗而结束的这段婚姻。 更没想到离婚当天却意外救了绝世女神

A legendary adventure story of how Mafatu, the son of the Great Chief of Hikueru, a Polynesian race who worships courage, conquers his fear of the sea and proves he isn't a coward. 1941 Newbery Medal; ALA Notable Children's Book.

在阿斯特拉星系，菲洛男孩小星勇敢抵抗暗渊族侵略，通过发现敌人战舰弱点并摧毁它，成为星际英雄，实现探险梦想。

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The work of love is a feminist problem, and it demands feminist solutions. Comforting a family member or friend, soothing children, providing company for the elderly, ensuring that people feel well enough to work; this is all essential labour. Without it, capitalism would cease to function. They Call It Love investigates the work that makes a haven in a heartless world, examini...(展开全部)

The work of love is a feminist problem, and it demands feminist solutions. Comforting a family member or friend, soothing children, providing company for the elderly, ensuring that people feel well enough to work; this is all essential labour. Without it, capitalism would cease to function. They Call It Love investigates the work that makes a haven in a heartless world, examini...(展开全部)

The Red Badge of Courage (1895) is a vivid psychological account of a young man's experience of fighting in the American Civil War, based on Crane's reading of popular descriptions of battle. The intensity of its narrative and its naturalistic power earned Crane instant success, and led to his spending most of his brief remaining life war reporting. The other stories collected...(展开全部)