• 导读
  • 在遇到敌人时,你所犯的任何小的过失,都会招来死亡的惩罚。

  • 内容简介
  • 炮舱中的一门臼炮,一门能发射24磅炮弹的重炮,脱离了炮座。这场灾难的始作俑者——军舰的炮长和大炮的主人;他的玩忽职守引来了这场祸事。酿下大祸的他现在急于弥补。他一手抓着铁棒,另一只手抓着打了活结套的操舵索,跳下舱口,跳到了炮甲板上。他与一个衣着朴素、大难中临危不惧的农民对抗大炮这个庞然大物,会是什么样的结果呢?蚂蚁掌控了巨象,侏儒俘获了雷暴。可是,灾难的始作俑者将会什么样的命运?

    Invest just a few minutes in a great short story and you may be rewarded with a lesson or memory that lasts a lifetime. And it’s not just the short stories; the authors can also surprise you. We hope that you will return to this collection again and again; to re-read these classic favorites and train your literature mind.

  • 作者简介
  • 维克多•雨果(Victor Hugo,1802年2月26日—1885年5月22日),是著名的法国作家,也是法国文学史上最伟大的作家之一,法国浪漫主义文学运动的领袖。他的一生几乎跨越整个19世纪,他的文学生涯达60年之久,创作力经久不衰。他的浪漫主义小说精彩动人,雄浑有力,对读者具有永久的魅力。其代表作是:《巴黎圣母院》、《悲惨世界》等长篇小说。他曾说:“我对神的存在,比我自己存在更觉真实。”1885年5月22日,病逝巴黎。6月1日,雨果灵榇置于凯旋门下,供万民瞻仰,旋葬于巴黎伟人墓园

    Victor-Marie Hugo is known abroad for his novels, especially Les Misrables and Notre-Dame de Paris, but in France for his poetry and plays. More a leftist with each passing year, he was forced into exile during the reign of Napoleon III and lived briefly in Belgium. Hugo was a political man, speaking out against the death penalty and in favor of pacifism and freedom of the press. In his youth, he was a Catholic but later was a Spiritualist and a Deist.

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    • Life is too short for a long story
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    • A Fight with a Cannon
    • Life is too short for a long story
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