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The Lodger (based on the Jack the Ripper murders)

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

0 0 242 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

0 0 503 4 0 210 2020-10-07

"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 0 479 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..

Siddhartha(English Edition)

Hermann Hesse | 책보요여 | 4,500원 구매 | 2,000원 90일대여

0 0 267 18 0 18 2020-09-18

“Your soul is the whole world.” Siddhartha is a 1922 novel by Hermann Hesse that deals with the spiritual journey of self-discovery of a man named Siddhartha during the time of the Gautama Buddha. The book, Hesse's ninth novel, was written in German, in a simple, lyrical style. It was published in the U.S. in 1951 and became influential during the 1960s. Hesse dedicated the ..

Treasure Island

Robert Louis Stevenson | 책보요여 | 5,800원 구매 | 2,800원 180일대여

0 0 240 44 0 7 2020-09-18

"It was Silver's voice, and before I had heard a dozen words, I would not have shown myself for all the world. I lay there, trembling and listening, in the extreme of fear and curiostiy, for, in those dozen words, I understood that the lives of all the honest men aboard depended on me alone." Treasure Island is an adventure novel by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, na..

The Call of the Wild

Jack London | 책보요여 | 3,900원 구매 | 1,900원 60일대여

0 0 406 10 0 20 2020-09-16

“He was sounding the deeps of his nature, and of the parts of his nature that were deeper than he, going back into the womb of Time.” The Call of the Wild is a short adventure novel by Jack London, published in 1903 and set in Yukon, Canada, during the 1890s Klondike Gold Rush, when strong sled dogs were in high demand. The central character of the novel is a dog named Buck...

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

F. Scott Fitzgerald | 책보요여 | 2,500원 구매

0 0 297 14 0 29 2020-09-11

“I hope you feel things you never felt before. I hope you meet people with a different point of view. I hope you live a life you're proud of. If you find that you're not, I hope you have the strength to start all over again.” The Curious Case of Benjamin Button was a short story written by F. Scott Fitzgerald in 1922 and was later adapted into the 2008 namesake film and the ..

The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde

Robert Louis Stevenson | 책보요여 | 3,900원 구매 | 1,900원 60일대여

0 0 340 13 0 21 2020-09-11

“All human beings, as we meet them, are commingled out of good and evil: and Edward Hyde, alone, in the ranks of mankind, was pure evil.” Are we humans really composed of two different personalities housed within the same brain, within the same person? The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde is a gothic novella by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, first published i..

Frankenstein

Mary Shelley | 책보요여 | 6,500원 구매 | 2,900원 180일대여

0 0 331 33 0 22 2020-09-11

"His yellow skin scarcely covered the work of muscles and arteries beneath; his hair was of a lustrous black, and flowing; his teeth of a pearly whiteness; but his watery eyes seemed almost of the same colour as the dun-white sockets in which they were set." Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is an 1818 novel written by English author Mary Shelley (1797–1851) that tells..

The Invisible Man

H. G. Wells | 책보요여 | 4,500원 구매 | 2,000원 90일대여

0 0 408 32 0 13 2020-09-09

"I am a man of substance, of flesh and bone, fiber and liquids—and I might even be said to possess a mind. I am invisible, understand, simply because people refuse to see me." The Invisible Man is a science fiction novel by H. G. Wells. Originally serialized in Pearson's Weekly in 1897, it was published as a novel the same year. The Invisible Man to whom the title refers is ..

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