Around the World in Eighty Days 环游地球80天
In a race against time, the unflappable Phileas Fogg can''t afford
to lose his cool ...
One evening, while relaxing after dinner at his gentlemen''s club,
Phileas Fogg rashly bets his companions that he can travel around
the entire globe in eighty days - and he is determined not to
lose.
Breaking the well-established routine of his daily life, the
cool-headed Englishman and his hot-blooded French manservant
Passepartout immediately set off for Dover. Whether travelling by
train, steamship, sailing boat, sledge or even elephant, they must
overcome storms, kidnappings, natural disasters, Sioux attacks and
Inspector Fix of Scotland Yard - who believes Fogg has robbed the
Bank of England - to win this extraordinary wager.
Tarzan of the Apes 人猿泰山
Can a wild man resist the call of the jungle?
Abandoned to his fate when his English parents die in the African
jungle, a baby boy is rescued and reared by a loving ape foster
mother. Conquering the savage laws of the wilderness, Tarzan grows
into a mighty warrior and becomes leader of his tribe of apes until
he encounters, for the first time, his own kind - humans. An
expedition of white treasure hunters has entered his jungle
kingdom, accompanied by the beautiful Jane Porter.
Tarzan''s primitive heart is struck and he determines to become
civilized in order to win her. But will the charms of this
fascinating and cultured young woman help Tarzan when the spirit of
his wild nature beckons?
Treasure Island金银岛
''Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum!!
A weathered old sailor known as Billy Bones arrives at the inn of
young Jim Hawkins'' parents -- and it is the Start of an adventure
beyond anything he could have imagined. For when Bones dies
mysteriously, Jim stumbles across a map of a mysterious island in
hip spa chest, where ''X'' marks the spot of a stash of buried pirate
gold.
Setting sail with his friends on the ship Hispaniola to recover
the treasure, Jim soon realises that he''s not the only one who
knows about the hoard. Suddenly he is thrown into a world of
treachery, mutiny, castaways and murder - and at the centre of it
all is the charming but sinister Long John Silver who will stop at
nothing, to grab his share of the loot ...
Greenmantle 绿斗篷
As the First World War begins, one man may hold the key to
victory.
When Major Richard Hannay has his recuperation interrupted by a
telegram from British Intelligence, his hopes are high for a
promotion. However, his orders are not for Europe''s battlefields,
but for another deadly mission into the core of the enemy''s secret
plans. Teaming up with his good friend Sandy Arbuthnot and the
American agent Blenkiron, Hannay is nervous about his assignment -
net least because no one can tell him exactly what it is.
But as he travels to the heart of the Middle East, Hannay
discovers the terrible truth: the Germans have discovered a deadly
secret weapon, one that has the power to unleash hell and change
the entire course of the war.
Even with the might of the British behind him, this may be an
adventure too far for Major Hannay...
Rupert of Hentzau卢宫秘史
When honour is at stake, the fight is to the death.
Rudolf Rassendyll, having heroically saved the kingdom of
Ruritania and nobly given up the hand of the beautiful Princess
Flavia, has returned to his normal life in England. But when, three
years later, Flavia, now the unhappily married Queen of Ruritania,
sends him a love letter, it is stolen by the exiled villain Rupert
Hentzau. Rudolf''s former adversary has been waiting for the chance
to have his revenge, and this provides the perfect opportunity to
stir up trouble.
Rudolf must return to the troubled kingdom to defeat Hentzeu,
where he is embroiled once more in a world of deception, intrigue,
deadly swordfights and torn loyalties. With the stakes higher than
ever, will he pay the ultimate price?
The Lost World失落的世界
A land before time - a journey beyond belief...
Unlucky in love, but desperate to prove himself in an adventure,
journalist Ed Malone is sent to interview the infamous and
hot-tempered Professor Challenger about his bizarre South American
expedition findings - especially his sketches of a strange plateau
and the monstrous creatures that appear to live there.
But rather than being angry at his questions, Challenger invites
him along on his next field trip. Malone is delighted; until it
becomes clear that the Professor was telling the truth about the
terrible lost world he has discovered.
Will they all survive the terrifying creatures on the island? And
will anyone ever believe what they saw there?
''A classic of its kind'' Arthur C. Clarke
The Man Who was Thursday
Can you trust yourself when you don''t know who you are?
In a park in London, secret policeman Gabriel Syme strikes ups a
conversation with an anarchist. Sworn to do his duty, Syme uses his
new acquaintance to go undercover in Europe''s Central Anarchist
Council and infiltrate their deadly mission, even managing to have
himself voted to the position of "Thursday".
When Syme discovers another undercover policeman on the Council,
however, he starts to question his role in their operations. And as
a desperate chase across Europe begins, his confusion grows, as
well as his confidence in his ability to outwit his enemies.
But he has still to face the greatest terror that the Council has
- its leader: a man named Sunday, whose true nature is worse than
Syme could ever have imagined...
The Thirty-nine Steps三十九级台阶
Chased by a killer, wanted by the police, Richard Hannay is on
the run ..,
He has been feeling bored with London life - until he discovers a
dead man in his fiat, skewered to the floor with a knife through
his heart. Only a few days before, the victim had warned him of an
assassination plot that could bring the country to the brink of
war.
An obvious suspect for the police and an easy target for the
murderer, Hannay goes on the run in his native Scotland. There, on
the wild moors, he must use all his wits to stay one step ahead of
the game - and warn the government of the impending danger before
it is too late...
''Go into a bookshop and pick up The Thirty-Nine Steps and I
guarantee you will read it to the end'' --- Mail on Sunday
The Riddle of the Sands沙岸之谜
He set out as a sailor and returned as a spy...
Tempted by the idea of duck shooting, Carruthers joins his friend
Davies on a yachting expedition in the Baltic. But Davies has more
on his mind than killing fowl. As they navigate the Waters and
treacherous, shifting sands on board the Dulcibella, Carruthers
learns the real reason behind their trip and how the safety of
Britain depends on it.
On a wild journey of intrigue and espionage the two men meet
danger at every turn, encounter strange sailors and English
traitors, and discover a fleet of German war ships assembling
amongst the Frisian Islands, ready to invade across the North
Sea...
''A thriller anticipating Frederick Forsyth and Lan Deighton...
never loses pace'' ---Independent on Sunday
''The first modern thriller'' ---The Times
The Prisoner of Zenda曾达的囚徒
In a battle of wills, he who dares wins...
With his distinctive red hair and sharp nose, Rudolf Rassendyll,
a young Englishman, shares a striking resemblance with the
Ruritanian royal family. A burning curiosity draws him to Ruritania
to see the coronation of the new King, his distant cousin. But when
the King is captured by his treacherous brother on the eve of his
coronation, only Rudolf can save him.
Thrown into a series of adventures beyond his wildest dreams, as
Rudolf battles to outwit his enemies he falls in love with the
beautiful Princess Flavia, who is betrothed to the King. He must
make his choice - should he save the monarch and be parted from
Flavia forever?
''A stirring epic'' Guardian
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