The contact with ...primitive nature and primitive man brings sudden and profound trouble into the heart.' (Joseph Conrad) '
Flowers look loveliest in their native soil ...plucked, they fade, And lo ... 続きを読む
Once upon a time in mid-winter, when the snowflakes were falling from the sky like down, a queen was sitting and sewing at a window ...' The tales gathered by the Grimm brothers are at once familiar, ... 続きを読む
Published in 1913, this harrowing, autobiographical 'A to Z' of drinking shattered London's reputation as a clean-living adventurer and massively successful author of such books as White Fang and The ... 続きを読む
A sudden passion of anxious impatience rushed through my veins and gave me such a sense of the intensity of existence as I have never felt before or since.'
Written in 1915, The Shadow-Line is ba ... 続きを読む
Niccolo Machiavelli; Julia Conaway Bondanella; Peter E. Bondanella
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448 ページ
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Paperback
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128 x 196 mm
刊行日
2008年12月
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Oxford World's Classics
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every heart imagines itself the first to thrill to a myriad sensations which once stirred the hearts of the earliest creatures and which will again stir the hearts of the last men and women to walk th ... 続きを読む
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Human nature may be easy to see through, but it is very hard to understand.'
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Her mouth was like the bloom of a rose, when the rose begins to part the lips of its petals. As soon as I saw, I was done for...All my dreams were of Leucippe.'
Achilles Tatius' Leucippe and Clito ... 続きを読む