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Moby-Dick; or, The Whale

Herman Melville | 책보요여 | 5,900원 구매 | 2,900원 180일대여

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"No man can ever feel his own identity aright except his eyes be closed; as if darkness were indeed the proper element of our essences, though light be more congenial to our clayey part. " Moby-Dick; or, The Whale is an 1851 novel by American writer Herman Melville. The book is the sailor Ishmael's narrative of the obsessive quest of Ahab, captain of the whaling ship Pequod,..

The Jungle Book

Rudyard Kipling | 책보요여 | 2,900원 구매 | 1,500원 90일대여

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"Man is the weakest and most defenseless of living things, and it is unsportsmanlike to touch him." The Jungle Book (1894) is a collection of stories by the English author Rudyard Kipling. Most of the characters are animals such as Shere Khan the tiger and Baloo the bear, though a principal character is the boy or "man-cub" Mowgli, who is raised in the jungle by wolves.

The Raven

Edgar Allan Poe | 책보요여 | 2,300원 구매 | 1,100원 60일대여

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“Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before.” "The Raven" is a narrative poem by American writer Edgar Allan Poe. First published in January 1845, the poem is often noted for its musicality, stylized language, and supernatural atmosphere. Sitting on a bust of Pallas, the raven seems ..

Third Class in Indian Railways

Mahatma Gandhi | 책보요여 | 2,300원 구매 | 1,100원 60일대여

0 0 455 9 0 37 2020-10-13

“The motive will determine the quality of the act.” Third Class in Indian Railways is a collection of essays written by Mahatma Gandhi(1893–1948) in 1917. Gandhi shares his views on six different subjects, including the conditions of travelling third class on India's railways.

Abraham Lincoln

William Eleroy Curtis | 책보요여 | 4,700원 구매 | 2,200원 180일대여

0 0 271 13 0 7 2020-10-13

Abraham Lincoln is not a conventional biography. This book is a collection of sketches in which an attempt is made to portray the character of Abraham Lincoln as the highest type of the American from several interesting points of view.

Caesar: A Sketch

James Anthony Froude | 책보요여 | 5,300원 구매 | 2,500원 180일대여

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Caesar: A Sketch is about refreshingly different aspects of Julius Caesar, a Roman general and statesman who played a critical role in the events that led to the demise of the Roman Republic and the rise of the Roman Empire.

The Prophet

Kahlil Gibran | 책보요여 | 2,300원 구매 | 1,100원 60일대여

0 0 278 31 0 26 2020-10-13

“Much of your pain is self-chosen.” The Prophet is a book of 26 prose poetry fables written in English by the Lebanese-American poet and writer Kahlil Gibran. He teaches us that only through Love we can truly achieve unity within us all.

The Lodger (based on the Jack the Ripper murders)

Marie Belloc Lowndes | 책보요여 | 4,800원 구매 | 2,000원 90일대여

0 0 235 30 0 5 2020-10-09

"Then, his voice sinking to a whisper, he hissed out ‘Your end will be bitter as wormwood and sharp as a two-edged sword. Your feet shall go down to death, and your steps take hold on hell.’” The Lodger is a 1913 novel by English author Marie Adelaide Belloc Lowndes, based on the Jack the Ripper murders of 1888. The book tells the story of Mr. and Mrs. Bunting, owners of..

The Old Man and the Sea

Ernest Hemingway | 책보요여 | 2,800원 구매 | 1,300원 30일대여

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"A man can be destroyed but not defeated. ” The Old Man and the Sea is a short novel written by the American author Ernest Hemingway in 1951 in Cuba, and published in 1952. One of his most famous works, the novel tells the story of Santiago, an aging Cuban fisherman who struggles with a giant marlin far out in the Gulf Stream off the coast of Cuba. The Old Man and the Se..

히긴보덤 씨의 비극

너새니얼 호손 | 책보요여 | 1,100원 구매

0 0 472 6 0 51 2020-09-24

- 책 소개 호손이 선사하는 미스터리한 단편추리소설! 떠돌이 담배 장사꾼 도미니쿠스 파이크는 길에서 만난 한 나그네에게서 킴벌튼에 사는 히긴보덤 씨라는 노인이 지난밤에 끔찍하게 살해당했다는 이야기를 듣는다. 그 말만 남기고 나그네가 사라진 뒤 도미니쿠스는 거의 100킬로미터나 떨어진 마을에서 벌어진 소문이 순식간에 퍼진 것을 의아하게 생각한다. 하지만 소문에 목말라하던 도미니쿠스는 지나는 곳마다 이 떠들썩한 살인 사건을 퍼뜨리고 다니면서 담배를 파는 것은 물론 화제의 중심이 된다. 그러던 중 어떤 남자가 아침에 멀쩡히 살아 있는 히긴보덤 씨를 봤다는 증언을 하는데... 주워들은 소문이 눈덩이처럼 불어나면서 자꾸 꼬여만 가는 이 살인 사건의 전말은 무엇일까..

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