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农村姑娘嘉莉来到大城市芝加哥寻找幸福，为摆脱贫困，出卖自己的贞操，先后与推销员和酒店经理同居，后又凭美貌与歌喉成为演员的故事。作家以嘉莉为代表深刻揭露了美国资本主义制度对贫苦人民压榨的残酷性和资产阶级生活方式对小资产阶级分子的腐蚀性。

神奇树屋又出现了，但摩根却不在里面！这次杰克和安妮身负重任，为了破除咒语、解救摩根，神奇树屋带着两兄妹来到古代的日本。隐居在洞穴里的忍者大师，教他们学习忍者的方法，眼看着日本武士就要追上了…，这两个小小忍者能躲开武士的追踪，顺利达成任务吗？

 美国经典文学作品，同时期代表作，小说内容道理深刻。

Artemis Fowl and the Lost Colony is the fifth book in the Artemis Fowl Series by Irish writer Eoin Colfer. The book, originally expected to be published in the UK and Ireland on September 7 2006, was shipped to stores early. On September 12 of the same year, The Lost Colony became available in the US, and was released soon to other countries. It is followed by Artemis Fowl: The Time Paradox.

世界上会发生一些奇怪的事。你能听到各种耸人听闻的故事，但它们是真人真事吗？你能相信谁呢？一些故事永远不会刊登在报纸上，因为政府不想让人们知道它们。但这样的故事会出现在奥米茄文件里。 有多少人知道奥米茄文件呢？不多——在布鲁塞尔恐怕只有30个人知道它。霍克和祖德就知道，因为文件里的许多故事都是他们收集来的。他们过着有趣的生活。一天，他们来到伦敦和一个青年交谈，他告诉他们一个关于某药品公司的离奇故事，但这是不是真的呢？又有一天，他们去苏格兰找一个生活在尼斯湖中的怪兽。当然，世上没有怪兽——对吗？还有一次，他们在太平洋的一个小岛上，那里的人都在谈论一只宇宙飞船。可是这只宇宙飞船在哪里呢？谁又真正见过它呢？它们都在那儿——在奥米茄文件里。

Tom Swift, in his first adventure, has purchased a motorcycle and immediately gets busy modifying it. Eager to test his enhancements, Tom volunteers to transport his father's revolutionary turbine design plans across the country roads to Albany. Unaware of the evil corporate investors who want to steal the invention for themselves, Tom falls into their trap and finds himself facing the greatest peril of his young life. It is up to Tom not only to retrieve the blueprints and turbine prototype, but also to bring a gang of hired thugs to justice.

小说讲述的是伐木工的两个孩子狄蒂尔和梅蒂尔在圣诞夜做了一个梦：一位名叫贝丽露妮的仙女，委托他俩去寻找一只青鸟，因为只有青鸟才能使她病重的女儿痊愈。仙女告诉孩子们青鸟代表幸福，并给了他们一顶镶有钻石的小帽子。小帽子上的钻石具有非凡的魔力，孩子们用它召来了面包、糖、火、水、狗、猫等做伴，在光神的引导下，孩子们历尽千辛万苦，寻遍了仙女宫、记忆国、夜神宫、森林、墓地、未来国等，但青鸟总是得而复失。梦醒后，貌似仙女的邻居为她病重中的女儿来讨要圣诞节礼物，狄蒂尔把自己心爱的鸽子赠送给了她，不料这只鸽子变成青色，化为一只“青鸟”，邻居小女孩的病奇迹般地好了。原来青鸟不用跋山涉水去寻找，它就在身边。只有甘愿把幸福给别人，自己才会得到幸福。

Daughters of Destiny is a 1906 adventure novel written by L. Frank Baum, famous as the author of the Oz books. 

Neverwhere is an urban fantasy television series by Neil Gaiman that first aired in 1996 on BBC Two. The series is set in "London Below", a magical realm coexisting with the more familiar London, referred to as "London Above". It was devised by Neil Gaiman and Lenny Henry, and directed by Dewi Humphreys. Gaiman later adapted the series into book form. The series & novel were partially inspired by Gene Wolfe's novel Free Live Free   I have never been to St. John's Wood. I dare not. I should be afraid of the innumerable night of firtrees, afraid to come upon a blood red cup and the bearing of the wings of the Eagle.     --_The Napoleon of Netting Hill, G. K. Chesterton     If ever thou gavest hosen or shoon     Then every night and all     Sit thou down and put them on     And Christ receive thy soul     _This aye night, this aye night     Every night and all     Fire and fleet and candlelight     And Christ receive they soul_     If ever thou gavest meat or drink     Then every night and all     The fire shall never make thee shrink     And Christ receive thy soul     --_The Lyke Wake Dirge_ (traditional)