Review Perhaps no single work typifies the medieval character so completely as Juan Ruiz' Libro de Buen Amor, a product of the fourteenth century which, like medieval man, is a curious combination of the sublimely sacred and the unabashedly profane, of prayers and pornography. Mr. Kane's translation, running to six thousand lines of verse, is a minor masterpiece of scholarly fl...(展开全部)

In this collection, Alice Munro takes mainly the lives of women, and brings their hidden desires bubbling to the surface. The love of a good woman is not as pure and virtuous as it seems - as in her title story, it can be needy and murderous.

In eight new stories, a master of the form extends and magnifies her great themes--the vagaries of love, the passion that leads down unexpected paths, the chaos hovering just under the surface of things, and the strange, often comical desires of the human heart. Time stretches out in some of the stories: a man and a woman look back forty years to the summer they met--the summe...(展开全部)

Love is the life-giving spirit, the axle on which the world turns, the infinite tenderness of God for His creation. It is also the love between women and men. Desires ethereal, ardent, even animalistic, "The Book of Good Love" honours them all. This study edition contains commentary on the text.

（美）A.R.托雷 原名亚历山德拉·托雷，《纽约时报》畅销书作家。著有二十多部小说，作品屡次入围Goodreads（好读网）“年度备受欢迎的悬疑小说”TOP10。迄今为止，作品已被翻译成十八种语言，在三十多个国家发行。 译者简介： 梁颂宇 青年译者，广西大学外国文学硕士。已出版译著有《生命的召唤》《寂静的春天》《无尽夏夜》等。

The Good Soldier is a masterpiece of twentieth-century fiction, an inspiration for many later, distinguished writers, including Graham Greene. Set before the First World War, it tells the tale of two wealthy and sophisticated couples, one English, one American, as they travel, socialise, and take the waters in the spa towns of Europe. They are 'playing the game, in style. That ...(展开全部)

福特·马多克斯·福特（Ford Madox Ford, 1873—1939），英国小说家、诗人、评论家、编辑。他主编的杂志引领20世纪早期英语文学的发展，发表过乔伊斯、庞德、T.S.艾略特、D.H.劳伦斯、海明威等人的作品。《好兵》是福特的代表作，也是现代主义文学的杰作，与《尤利西斯》和《荒原》一同被视为具有突破性的实验作品。

在线阅读本书 ENDURING LITERATURE ILLUMINATED BY PRACTICAL SCHOLARSHIP A poignant tale about the life and labors of a Chinese farmer during the sweeping reign of the country¹s last emperor. EACH ENRICHED CLASSIC EDITION INCLUDES: A concise introduction that gives readers important background information A chronology of the author's life and work A timeline of significant eve...(展开全部)

The Good Earth is a novel by Pearl S. Buck, first published in 1931, which was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for the Novel in 1932. It is the first book in a trilogy that includes the books Sons (1932) and A House Divided (1935). A Chinese peasant overcomes the forces of nature and the frailties of human nature to become a wealthy landowner. Book Description Pearl S. Buck's epi...(展开全部)

The Good Soldier is a masterpiece of twentieth-century fiction, an inspiration for many later, distinguished writers, including Graham Greene. Set before the First World War, it tells the tale of two wealthy and sophisticated couples, one English, one American, as they travel, socialise, and take the waters in the spa towns of Europe. They are 'playing the game, in style. That ...(展开全部)