短篇小说 | A Coward

2022年1月2日

"My daughter Irene," said Mrs. Carstyle (she made it rhyme with tureen), "has had no social advantages; but if Mr. Carstyle had chosen--" she paused significantly and looked at the shabby sofa on the opposite side of the fire-place as though it had been Mr. Carstyle. Vibart was glad that it was not.

短篇小说 | A New England Nun

2022年1月2日

It was late in the afternoon, and the light was waning. There was a difference in the look of the tree shadows out in the yard.

女生叫 Gwendolyn 是什么意思?

2022年1月2日

Gwendolyn 是一个英文女性名字,源自威尔士语,由"gwen"(意为“白色”或“公平”)和"dwyn"(意为“善良”或“可爱”)组成。

短篇小说 | A Journey

2022年1月1日

As she lay in her berth, staring at the shadows overhead, the rush of the wheels was in her brain, driving her deeper and deeper into circles of wakeful lucidity.

短篇小说 | The Luck of Roaring Camp

2021年12月31日

There was commotion in Roaring Camp. It could not have been a fight, for in 1850 that was not novel enough to have called together the entire settlement.

女生叫 Guinevere 是什么意思?

2021年12月31日

Guinevere 是一个英文女子名字,源自威尔士语,由两个元素构成:“gwen”意为“白色、纯净”,“vera”意为“真实、忠诚”。

短篇小说 | Lost Hearts

2021年12月30日

It was, as far as I can ascertain, in September of the year 1811 that a post-chaise drew up before the door of Aswarby Hall, in the heart of Lincolnshire.

女生叫 Griselda 是什么意思?

2021年12月30日

Griselda 是一个女性的英文名字,源自于古德语,由两个部分组成:“gris”意思是“灰色”,“hild”意思是“战斗”。