​Emma《爱玛》                  索书号：H319.5/93Aboutthe authorJane Austen简·奥斯丁(1775-1817)isawell-knownEnglishnovelist, andfew can match her in the ability of describing human character and social setting. Jane Austen has many novels worth reading, likePride and Prejudice《傲慢与偏见》,Sense and Sensibility《理智与情感》,Persuasion《劝导》. Emma《爱玛》is the last completely f...

English Fundamentals《基础英语》                       索书号：H31/224/2 Do you want to improve yourEnglishskills?Are you still making some silly grammar mistakes? Ifthe answer is YES, then thisEnglishgrammar book is the one youcannotmiss.This book is edited by Donald Emery（唐纳德·埃梅里）and John Kierzek（约翰·基尔策克）,whoare very accomplished editorswitha high level of academic achievement...

​Introducing Translation Studies         《翻译研究入门》                      索书号：H059/51/32About the authorJeremy Munday(杰里米·蒙代)is Professor of Translation Studies at the University of Leeds, UK, and is a qualified and experiencedtranslator. He is the author ofStyle and Ideology in TranslationandEvaluation in Translation《翻译中的文体与意识形态》 , editor ofThe Routledge Companion t...

     Oliver Twist《雾都孤儿》                  索书号：本馆未收入About the AuthorCharles Dickens查尔斯·狄更斯(1812-1870)wasone of thebest-knownEnglishwriter andsocial critic.Hewasconcerned withchildren's rights, education, and other social reform, which we can tell from his books likeOliver Twist《雾都孤儿》, A Tale of Two Cities《双城记》, Great Expectations《远大前程》, Hard Times《艰难时世...

One Hundred Years of Solitude          《百年孤独》                     索书号：I775.44/1About the authorGabriel García Márquez（加夫列尔·加西亚·马尔克斯，1927-2014）was a Colombian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter（编剧）andjournalist（新闻工作者）.Because ofOne Hundred Years of Solitude《百年孤独》,he was awardedthe 1982 Nobel Prize in Literature（诺贝尔文学奖）.And there are other ...

Passenger to Frankfurt《天涯过客》                  索书号：I561.456/5/25Are you interested in detective novels?If you are, thenIhave to introduce a writer who has earned the title as the Queen of Crime(侦探推理小说女王)—Agatha Christie阿加莎·克里斯蒂（1890-1976). Her books have been sold over a billion copies in the English language and another billion in forty-four foreign languages, outsol...

TenderIs the Night《夜色温柔》                     索书号：I712.45/469F.Scott Fitzgerald（弗·斯科特·菲茨杰拉德，1896-1940）is considered as one ofthe greatest American writers of the 20th century, whoseworks include:The Great Gatsby《了不起的盖茨比》,The Curious Case of BenjaminButton《本杰明·巴顿奇特的一生》.Tender Is the Nighttalks aboutthe rise and fall ofprotagonistDick Diver, and hispsycho...

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin   《富兰克林自传》                    索书号：K837.1261/8​Benjamin Franklin wasone of the Founding Fathers of the United States（美国建国创始者）. Andhe is not only apolitician,but also aleading author, printer, political theorist, freemason(共济会会员), postmaster（邮局局长）, scientist, inventor, civic activist, and diplomat（外交官）.The Autobiography ...

​The Catcher in the Rye《麦田里的守望者》                  索书号：I11/61/12/2About the AuthorJeromeSalinger(杰罗姆·塞林格,1919-2010),a very famous Americanwriter,Salinger was raised in Manhattan and began writing short stories while in secondary school.In1951, his novel The Catcher in the Rye was an immediate popular success.This book talks aboutteenage angst and alienation.Itinfluences posit...

    The Four Million《四百万》                   索书号：本馆未收入 Maybe the name of this book is not very familiar to you, but its author’s pen name O. Henry（欧·亨利）probably rings a bell to you. Deemed“The encyclopedia of American life”（美国生活的百科全书）,his short stories are known for their wit, wordplay（文字游戏）, warm characterization, and surprise endings.This book containsfas...

The Lincoln Enigma 《林肯之谜》                索书号：本馆未收入About the authorGabor Boritt (加博尔·博里特，1940-) isan American historian. Heisthe Robert Fluhrer Professor of Civil War Studies and Director of the Civil War Institute at Gettysburg College.He spendsyears studyingAbraham Lincoln（亚伯拉罕·林肯）. There are other books by Gabor Boritt:Lincoln and the Economics of the American Dr...

     The Thorn Birds《荆棘鸟》                   索书号：I611.457/2About the authorColleen McCullough(考琳·麦卡洛, 1937-2015)was an Australian authorbestknown forThe Thorn Birds《荆棘鸟》,a novel deemed to have depicted one of the greatest love stories in Australia.And her other novelsincludeThe Song of Troy《特洛伊之歌》，Morgan's Run《摩根的旅程》.Review这个故事巧夺天工。麦卡洛以她特有的自信...