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昭和9年(1934年)初出「僕達、どこまでも一緒に行こうね」星祭りの夜、孤独な少年ジョバンニは、親友カムパネルラとともに果てない銀河へ旅に出た。幻想的かつ独特の世界観で生と死を綴った、著者の最高傑作とも言われる名作小説。

The only novel written by Emily Bronte, Wuthering Heights was originally published under the pseudonym Ellis Bell, and at first was thought to be the work of Emily's sister, Charlotte, the author of the classic, Jane Eyre. Wuthering Heights tells the tale of Heathcliff, a young orphaned gypsy boy, who is brought to the windswept moors of Yorkshire by Mr. Earnshaw, the master of Wuthering Heights.

What made Sherlock Holmes a household name and cultural icon? This very first collection of stories featuring the astute sleuth and his loyal assistant, Dr. Watson. In these twelve ingenious mysteries, Holmes is embroiled in betrayal, abduction, thievery, deception, and murder. Relying on logic, driven by instinct, and employing his uncanny powers of observation, Holmes cracks the cases that elude Scotland Yard. This Baker Street dozen by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is all the evidence listeners will need to understand why Sherlock Holmes is an enduring legend in detective fiction.

女三の宮に求婚を申し出ていたものの、期待に反して六条へ御降嫁されたことがいまだに残念で諦めきれない柏木。ところが、庭で蹴鞠に興じているとき、猫のいたずらで引き上げられた御廉の向こうに女三の宮の姿を認めてしまい、ますます思いを募らせてゆきます。 そして、小侍従(こじじゅう)という宮の乳(めの)母子(とご)を使い、文を送りました。

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The humble yet shrewd Father Brown returns in a series of epic mysteries that see him use his gift of human understanding to solve the crimes at play. After all, it is not just logic and rational thinking that can get to the root of these crimes – but moral reasoning too. In these twelve tales, we see a man seemingly disappear from a locked room, a staged robbery, a fatal love triangle and much more. Rather than mere criminal tricks, these stories offer profound psychological and spiritual truths.

THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING PHENONEMON A Katie Couric Book Club Pick A Jen Hatmaker Book Club Pick “[A] word-of-mouth smash hit.” —The New York Times “A treasure.” —Hoda Kotb One spring morning, a stranger named Theo arrives in the small Southern city of Golden. He...

After surviving the Dunkirk retreat, Laurie Odell, a young homosexual, critically examines his unorthodox lifestyle and personal relationships, as he falls in love with a young conscientious objector and becomes involved with a circle of world-weary gay men.

This classic personal time-management book, originally published in 1908, has inspired generations of men and women to live deliberate lives. Not just another collection of timesaving tips, this book is more of a challenge to leave behind mundane everyday concerns, focus on pursuing one's true desires, and live the fullest possible life. Reflection, concentration, and study techniques make it easier to accomplish more truly rewarding undertakings than anyone ever dreamed possible.

Distressed by his father's death and his mother's over-hasty remarriage, Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, is faced by a specter from beyond the grave bearing a grim message of murder and revenge. The young prince is driven to the edge of madness by his struggle to understand the situation he finds himself in and to do his duty. Many others, including Hamlet's beloved, the innocent Ophelia, are swept up in his tragedy.

浮舟は、薫の君や中の君への罪悪感を抱きながらも匂宮に強く惹かれてゆきます。また、匂宮の方も浮舟が愛おしくてなりません。 宮中の詩宴で、薫の君が詠んだ詩に胸騒がせた匂宮は、早々翌日、雪の中を宇治へとお出かけになりました。川向こうの家に小舟でお移りになって、二人は何の気兼ねもなく睦言を交わし愛し合います。

After escaping from the dark and dismal workhouse where he was born, Oliver finds himself on the mean streets of Victorian-era London and is unwittingly recruited into a scabrous gang of scheming urchins. In this band of petty thieves, Oliver encounters the extraordinary and vibrant characters who have captured audiences' imaginations for more than 150 years.

In Siddhartha, Herman Hesse conveys a very profound message for all those who seek meaning in their lives. Though set in India, the concerns of Siddhartha are universal, expressing Hesse's general interest in the conflict between mind, body, and spirit. It is a story of a Brahmin boy who follows his heart and ventures out into the world to experience life as a pious Brahmin, a Samana, a rich merchant, a lover, and ordinary ferryman to a father - each life bringing a new awakening, bringing him closer to the truth until he is finally one with Buddha.

とある町に、幸福の王子と呼ばれる像が建っていました。その像はとても美しく、目にはサファイアが、剣のつかにはルビーが。

密かに呼び寄せた侍従から最近の浮舟の様子をお聞きになった匂宮。宇治を訪れて右近に真相を尋ねられた薫の君。いずれも激しくお嘆きで悲しみも薄らぎません。 しばらくして、明石の中宮が法華八講(ほうけはつこう)を催されました。薫の君は、懇意にしていた小宰相(こざいしょう)の君を見つけようとして、偶然、女一の宮の姿を御覧になり、切ない恋心を抱きます

謀反により流罪となった僧・俊寛。罪人達が赦免され船で都へ戻る中、ひとり島に残された俊寛が都への未練を棄て、島の自然の中で逞しく生きていく様を描く。

藤原道長の栄華を見つめる二つの歴史物語古文の響きを味わう「原文編」古典文学の主要作品をセレクトし、現代語訳と原文とで構成した「日本の古典をよむ」（全20冊）シリーズの1冊です。「大鏡」は、文徳天皇から後一条天皇の176年間について、道長の栄華を中心に、大宅世継、夏山茂樹という二人の老人の昔語りで描き、「栄花物語」は、宇多天皇から堀河天皇までの約200年間について、道長・頼通の栄華を中心に描いたもの。その原文部分を集めたものです。

When Prince Dmitri Nekhludov is called for jury duty on a murder case, he little knows how the experience will change his life. Faced with the accused, a prostitute, he recognizes Katusha, the young girl he seduced and abandoned many years before, and realizes his responsibility for the life of degradation she has been forced to lead. His determination to make amends leads him into the darkest reaches of the Tsarist prison system, and to the beginning of his spiritual regeneration.

When F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote The Great Gatsby in the early 1920s, the American Dream was already on the skids. Originally based on the idea that the pursuit of happiness involves not only material success, but moral and spiritual growth, the dream had, by Fitzgerald's time, become increasingly focused on money and pleasure - a phenomenon with which the high-living writer was all too familiar.

A brand-new recording of the classic work, narrated by Luke Thompson, who plays Bridgerton's Benedict. 'Every day, haunted still by doubt, I ask myself a question which I cannot answer. Was Rachel innocent or guilty?' Philip Ashley has been raised by his cousin Ambrose as heir to his beautiful...

六条の院で船楽が催され、紫の上と秋好む中宮が春秋を競い合いました。 さて、源氏の君の思惑どおり、玉鬘に言い寄ってくる男たちが大勢現れました。式部卿の宮、鬚黒の大将、実の姉とは知らぬ柏木などが主な面々ですが、父親代わりのはずの源氏の君までが恋心を抱いているようで、玉鬘は困惑してしまいます。

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