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Rating 4.7
The Idiot Fyodor Mikhaylovich Dostoyevsky Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2015 The Idiot is often named alongside Crime and Punishment and The Brothers Karamazov as one of Dostoevsky's masterpieces, and its uniqueness lies in the…
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Food Wars! LeToile Vol. 1 Michiko Ito / Zhaoshi Daji / Yūto Tsukuda / Shun Saeki / Yuki Morisaki Tong Li Publishing · 2017 Food Wars! LeToile is an official spin-off manga supervised by original creator Yuto Tsukuda, artist Shun Saeki, and culinary researcher Yuki Morisaki…
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Fiction Monthly at Thirty, Volume 5: 2000–2004 Fiction Monthly Baihua Literature and Art Publishing House · 2010 Founded in 1980, Fiction Monthly was China's first selective digest of novellas and short stories, each month drawing the finest works from those publ…
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When God Laughs and Other Stories Jack London · 1911 When God Laughs and Other Stories is a short story collection by American author Jack London, published in January 1911 by The Macmillan Company, cont…
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Rating 4.0
Spend Your Life on Beautiful Things Wu Xiaobo Zhejiang University Press · 2015 This is the first essay collection by financial journalist Wu Xiaobo, published by Zhejiang University Press in May 2015, totaling about 134,000 Chine…
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The Four Great Novels of Exposure of the Late Qing 李宝嘉 / Wu Jianren / Liu E / 曾朴 / Zhang Youhe People's Literature Publishing House · 2009 The so-called "Four Great Novels of Exposure of the Late Qing" is the collective name given by Lu Xun in A Brief History of Chinese Fiction to four fu…
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Othello William Shakespeare Othello is often called the "simplest and most cruel" of Shakespeare's tragedies: no ghosts, no witches, no struggle for the throne—every disaster is …
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Judge Dee Mysteries Robert Hans van Gulik Beijing Education Press · 2020 Judge Dee Mysteries is a simplified Chinese selected translation of the representative works of Robert H. van Gulik (1910–1967), a Dutch sinologist, d…
The "Lost Classics" Series (6 Volumes): The Radetzky March · Island · The Envoy · When You Grow Old · The Big Clock · Mephisto cover
Rating 3.9
The "Lost Classics" Series (6 Volumes): The Radetzky March · Island · The Envoy · When You Grow Old · The Big Clock · Mephisto 约瑟夫·罗特 / 克劳斯·曼 / Aldous Huxley / Kenneth Fearing / 伊塔洛·斯韦沃 / Henry James TIANDI PRESS · 2018 "Lost Classics" is a series of retranslated modern foreign literature launched by Tiandi Publishing House (produced by Babel Culture) in 2018. All six…
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Rating 3.2
Someone from Back Then Keigo Higashino Yilin Press · 2017 Someone from Back Then is a collection of novellas and short stories by Keigo Higashino. The original Japanese title is Ano Koro no Dareka (also trans…