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(책보요여 시그니처 원서) 『Black Beauty 블랙뷰티』(Anna Sewell 저) | 전자책 신작 안내

애너 스웰(Anna Sewell)이 1877년에 발표한 소설이다. '블랙 뷰티'라는 이름의 검은 말의 생을 다룬 이야기이다. (나무위키) ​ “I hope you will fall into good hands, but a horse never knows who may buy him, or who may drive him.” Black Beauty is an 1877 novel by English author Anna Sewell. The story is narrated in the first person as an autobiographical memoir told by the titular horse named Black Beauty. ​ ​ Anna Sewell (1820-1878) was an En..

책다락방 2020.11.07

(책보요여 시그니처 원서) 『A Christmas Carol 크리스마스 캐럴』(Charles Dickens 저) | 전자책 신작 안내

마음씨 고약하고 돈밖에 좋아하는 게 없는 천하의 구두쇠이며 열악한 작업환경임에도 성실하고 즐겁게 일하는 부하를 구박하는 에비니저 스크루지 영감이, 어느 크리스마스 이브에 오래 전 죽은 친구이자 사업 파트너인 제이콥 말리 유령의 방문과 함께 3명의 크리스마스의 영혼들을 만나 자신의 과거, 현재, 미래를 보며 개과천선해 구원을 받는 이야기.(나무위키) “I will live in the past, the present, and the future. The spirits of all three shall strive within me.” ​ A Christmas Carol is a novella by Charles Dickens, first published in London by Chapman & Hall ..

책다락방 2020.10.29

(책보요여 시그니처 원서) 『Moby-Dick; or, The Whale 모비딕』(Herman Melville 저) | 전자책 신작 안내

​ "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, for revenge on M..

책다락방 2020.10.29

(책보요여 시그니처 원서) 『The Picture of Dorian Gray(도리언 그레이의 초상)』(Oscar Wilde 저) | 전자책 신작 안내

1890년에 발표된 오스카 와일드의 유일한 장편소설. '바질 홀워드'라는 화가는 자신의 예술의 거의 모든 것을 담아 완벽히 아름다운 청년, 도리언 그레이의 초상화를 만든다. 도리언 그레이는 그 초상화를 보고는 초상화는 영원히 젊고 아름답지만 자신은 점차 늙어갈 것이라며 차라리 이 초상화가 자신 대신 늙어줬으면 좋겠다고 생각한다. ​ “Experience is merely the name men gave to their mistakes.” ​ The Picture of Dorian Gray is a Gothic and philosophical novel by Oscar Wilde, first published complete in 1890. Dorian Gray is the subject of a full..

책다락방 2020.10.29

(책보요여 시그니처 원서) 『The Black Cat 검은 고양이』(Edgar Allan Poe 저) | 전자책 신작 안내

​ “The fury of a demon instantly possessed me. I knew myself no longer. My original soul seemed, at once, to take its flight from my body; and a more than fiendish malevolence, gin-nurtured, thrilled every fibre of my frame.” ​ "The Black Cat" is a short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe. The narrator tells us that from an early age he has loved animals; he and his wife have many pets, in..

책다락방 2020.10.29

인간의 간악함을 고발하는, <금수회의록>(안국선)의 뼈 때리는 구절

지금 세상 사람의 하는 행위를 보니 그 하는 일이 모두 악하고 부정하여 하느님의 영광을 나타내기는 고사하고 도리어 하느님의 영광을 더럽게 하며 은혜를 배반하여 제반 악증이 많도다. ​ 외국 사람에게 아첨하여 벼슬만 하려 하고, 제 나라가 다 망하든지 제 동포가 다 죽든지 불고(不顧)하는 역적놈도 있으며, 임금을 속이고 백성을 해롭게 하여 나랏일을 결딴내는 소인놈도 있으며, 부모는 자식을 사랑치 아니하고, 자식은 부모를 효도로 섬기지 아니하며 형제간에 재물로 인연하여 골육상잔(骨肉相殘)하기를 일삼고, 부부간에 음란한 생각으로 화목지 아니한 사람이 많으니, 이 같은 인류에게 좋은 영혼과 제일 귀하다 하는 특권을 줄 것이 무엇이오. ​ 하느님을 섬기던 천사도 악한 행실을 하다가 떨어져서 마귀가 된 일이 있거든..

말글채집 2020.10.27

(책보요여 시그니처 원서) 『The Old Man and the Sea 노인과 바다』(Ernest Hemingway 저) | 전자책 신작 안내

​ "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 Sea was awarded the P..

책다락방 2020.10.14

(책보요여 시그니처 원서) 『Treasure Island 보물섬』(Robert Louis Stevenson 저) | 전자책 신작 안내

"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, narrating a tale of "..

(책보요여 시그니처 원서) 『The Call of the Wild 야성의 부름』(Jack London 저) | 전자책 신작 안내

“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 story opens at..

책다락방 2020.09.17

(책보요여 시그니처 원서) 『The Curious Case of Benjamin Button 벤저민 버튼의 시간은 거꾸로 간다』( F. Scott Fitzgerald 저) | 전자책 신작 안내

“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 2019 stage musical...

책다락방 2020.09.17

(책보요여 시그니처 원서) 『The Invisible Man 투명인간』(H. G. Wells 저) | 전자책 신작 안내

"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 Griffin, a scientis..

책다락방 2020.09.17

(책보요여 시그니처 원서) 『Tarzan of the Apes 타잔』(Edgar Rice Burroughs 저) | 전자책 신작 안내

"Men were indeed more foolish and more cruel than the beasts of the jungle! " ​ Tarzan of the Apes is a 1912 novel by American writer Edgar Rice Burroughs, the first in a series of twenty-four books about the title character Tarzan. ​ The story follows Tarzan's adventures, from his childhood being raised by apes in the jungle to his eventual encounters with other humans and Western society. So p..

책다락방 2020.09.17

(책보요여 시그니처 원서) 『Dracula 드라큘라』(Bram Stoker 저) | 전자책 신작 안내

“No man knows till he experiences it, what it is like to feel his own life-blood drawn away into the woman he loves.” ​ Dracula is an 1897 Gothic horror novel by Irish author Bram Stoker. It introduced the character of Count Dracula and established many conventions of subsequent vampire fantasy. ​ The novel tells the story of Dracula's attempt to move from Transylvania to England so that he may ..

책다락방 2020.09.17
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