There are a surprising number of stories from antiquity about people who fall in love with statues or paintings, and about lovers who use such visual representations as substitutes for an absent beloved. In a charmingly conversational, witty meditation on this literary theme, Maurizio Bettini moves into a wide-ranging consideration of the relationship between self and image, th...(展开全部)

乔纳森·史特劳，著名奇幻文学大师，擅长描写气势磅礴，构架宠大的故事，以细腻到位的人物刻画，丰富生动的故事情节著称。其备受赞誉的《巨灵》系列在全球狂销6百万册，被翻译成36种语言，长期雄踞《纽约时报》畅销排行榜，并获奖无数。

乔纳森·史特劳，著名奇幻文学大师，擅长描写气势磅礴，构架宠大的故事，以细腻到位的人物刻画，丰富生动的故事情节著称。其备受赞誉的《巨灵》系列在全球狂销6百万册，被翻译成36种语言，长期雄踞《纽约时报》畅销排行榜，并获奖无数。

本书为公版书，为不受著作权法限制的作家、艺术家及其它人士发布的作品，供广大读者阅读交流。汇聚授权电子版权。

在线阅读本书 When Isabel Archer, a beautiful, spirited American, is brought to Europe by her wealthy Aunt Touchett, it is expected that she will soon marry. But Isabel, resolved to determine her own fate, does not hesitate to turn down two eligible suitors. She then finds herself irresistibly drawn to Gilbert Osmond, who, beneath his veneer of charm and cultivation, is cruelty its...(展开全部)

Transplanted to Europe from her native America, Isabel Archer has candour, beauty, intelligence, an independent spirit and a marked enthusiasm for life. An unexpected inheritance apparently gives her freedom, but despite all her natural advantages she makes one disastrous error of judgement and the result is genuinely tragic.

本书为公版书，为不受著作权法限制的作家、艺术家及其它人士发布的作品，供广大读者阅读交流。汇聚授权电子版权。

Transplanted to Europe from her native America, Isabel Archer has candour, beauty, intelligence, an independent spirit and a marked enthusiasm for life. An unexpected inheritance apparently gives her freedom, but despite all her natural advantages she makes one disastrous error of judgement and the result is genuinely tragic.

在线阅读本书 When Isabel Archer, a beautiful, spirited American, is brought to Europe by her wealthy Aunt Touchett, it is expected that she will soon marry. But Isabel, resolved to determine her own fate, does not hesitate to turn down two eligible suitors. She then finds herself irresistibly drawn to Gilbert Osmond, who, beneath his veneer of charm and cultivation, is cruelty its...(展开全部)

◎近年來最重要、最令世界文壇驚艷的英語小說最高傑作！我是Pi，我和一隻巨無霸的孟加拉虎在太平洋上的一艘救生艇『狹路相逢』，為什麼會這樣？說來話長，就別提了，現在最要緊的是，我要如何對付這隻叫理查•帕克的老虎？ 計畫一：把牠推下救生艇。可那有什麼用？就算推下去了，老虎也是游泳健將，而我一定會因此付出代價的。 計畫二：用六劑嗎啡殺了牠。牠會乖乖的讓你連續注射六支嗎？不可能！我要是拿針筒戳牠，牠肯定會賞我一虎掌。 計畫三：用手邊找得到的武器攻擊牠。神經病！我又不是泰山，如果我真能在牠身上劃出一道小傷口，那我倒真成了超人了。 計畫四：勒死牠。 計畫五：毒死牠，燒死牠，電死牠。哼，可真是找死的好計畫！ 計畫六：長期抗戰，消耗敵人。我只需要讓嚴厲的大自然執行它的法則，坐著等牠日漸消瘦、飢渴而死，我一點力氣都不用花。我心底燃起了微弱的希望之火，就如...(展开全部)